The Boe Rigg
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- Remote site set on the edge of Northumberland National Park
- A short drive to Kielder Water and Forest watersports activities
- Café/bar on site selling local produce and crafts
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Breed-specific legislation (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Group bookings of 4 or more units (e.g. tent, caravan, RV or accommodation hire) traveling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Group bookings of 6 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- Single-sex bookings of 6 or more people (couples and immediate family members excepted) are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No bachelor/bachelorette parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- The restaurant is open between 14/01 and 30/10.
- Bookings must not be for more than 14 consecutive nights.
- A cable measuring at least 10 metres is needed for the electric hook-ups.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality flashlight with them as parts of the park are unlit.
- Swimming in the lake is not allowed.
Languages spoken
English
Pitch types & availability
Primitive grass tent campsite
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 11m width × 11m depth
Calculated area: 121m²
Arrival daysFrom £20 (£20)
View prices & bookPowered cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
6 people maximum
Ground type: Cement/asphalt
Pitch size: Max 3m width × 7m depth
Calculated area: 21m²
Arrival daysFrom £35 (£35)
View prices & bookPowered grass tent or RV campsite
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 11m width × 11m depth
Calculated area: 121m²
Arrival daysFrom £35 (£35)
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Reviews
82% would recommend this site to a friend
78% would stay here again
What customers say
Praised for stunning rural setting, helpful staff, and good pitches. On-site restaurant loved for food quality/value. Farm animals a hit with families. Facilities clean/functional but basic, undergoing refit. Some noise/tidiness noted, but overall a great base for exploring.
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Area was lovely, the site had potential to be wonderful…
Powered cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
Liked Area was lovely, the site had potential to be wonderful
Disliked Messy, lacking cleanliness and poorly maintained, poorly organised and expensive for the very poor services which lacked some very basic touring site necessities.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Good food excellent site with good amenities…
Primitive grass tent campsite
Liked Good food excellent site with good amenities
Recommend to friends Visit again
Beautiful friendly site, clean and tidy. Good sized pitches
Powered grass tent or RV campsite
Liked There was plenty of space to park our van and put up our awning. It is a very well kept site, clean and tidy. The owner and staff our very helpful and friendly.
The site is ideally located to visit all the local areas of interest
Disliked There is nothing to dislike
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Location Size of pitch Bar Friendly staff…
Primitive grass tent campsite
Liked Location
Size of pitch
Bar
Friendly staff
Disliked Toilets/showers could do with an upgrade
Recommend to friends Visit again
Staff were amazing and the toilets were clean.
Primitive grass tent campsite
Liked The bar and restaurant were lovely.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Frendly relaxed staff, great bar and the restaurant looked great. Views were…
Powered grass tent or RV campsite
Liked Frendly relaxed staff, great bar and the restaurant looked great. Views were stunning
Disliked Showers and toilets could do with a bit of tlc but still very usable
Recommend to friends Visit again
Location and potential…
Powered cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
Liked Location and potential
Disliked Needs some T L C across the site
Recommend to friends Visit again
Perfect
Primitive grass tent campsite
Liked Absolutely everything! The staff are so kind and friendly, toilet & shower block is clean! The food was great and we got to have our breakfast outside with some chickens around us! It is such a gorgeous site :)
Disliked Nothing
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Very well run site, excellent amenities and super large tent pitches
Powered grass tent or RV campsite
Liked Loved the large level pitches.
Liked the amenities on site, toilets, showers, bar all spotlessly clean.
Disliked Showers still awaiting refurbishment :-)
Major thunderstorm Saturday night!!
Recommend to friends Visit again
Friendly staff, fab amenities stunning location
Primitive grass tent campsite
Liked Everything. Locations was superb as were the amenities and the staff. Food either sit in the restaurant or take out and portions were very generous. Will definitely be visiting again.
Disliked Nothing
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Features
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis WatersportsAmenities on park
Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Scouts welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Forest Gastronomic delight Hikers’ paradise Remote location Wild campingUtilities
Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearbyType
Farm Medium (26-50 sites) Pub campgroundNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horseback riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearbyLocation
The Boe Rigg
Charlton
Bellingham
Hexham
Northumberland
England
NE48 1PE
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
55.159°N
2.30173°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Must see
Housesteads Roman Fort 16.3 km
Chesters Roman Fort 17.8 km
Vindolanda (Chesterholm) Hadrian's Wall 19 km
Hadrian's Wall Path National Trail 25 km
Birdoswald Roman Fort 26.9 km
National Trust
Hadrian's Wall and Housesteads Fort 16.4 km
Allen Banks and Staward Gorge 21.5 km
Wallington 21.9 km
Cragside 31.5 km
Cherryburn 34.7 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
HESLEYSIDE 1.4 km
Falstone Circular 9 km
Stonehaugh - Linacres - Roses Bower 9 km
Stonehaugh Circular (including Pennine Way) 9 km
Kielder Dam - Belling Crags Circular 10.6 km
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Nearest sites
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Frequently asked questions
- Does The Boe Rigg have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is The Boe Rigg dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near The Boe Rigg? Kielder Water and Forest within 16 miles are full of watersports activities such as canoeing, sailing, and waterskiing, along with water walker and sea scooter hire. A high ropes course, climbing, zipwiring, … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of The Boe Rigg?
RV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 3 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at The Boe Rigg? From $36.75 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.