Peaceful: Campsites in North East England

Yorkshire Burrows

• Luxurious underground houses in Ryedale, North Yorkshire
• A 15-minute drive to Flamingo Land Resort, Castle Howard half an hour
• Private hot tubs; dark-skies site with Howardian Hills views

Seamer Campsite

• Small, family-run site on the edge of the North York Moors
• A 15-minute drive from beaches at Scarborough and Filey
• A few minutes' walk from village shops and pubs; dogs welcome

Lake View Raydale

• Beautifully 360 degrees views
• Rough 3.5 acre open field
• Fire pit and bench on site.

Derecroft Glamping

• Luxury pods with gorgeous hill views near Lanchester, County Durham
• Durham 20 minutes' drive; half hour to Hadrian’s Wall
• Fully equipped kitchen, private decking with hot tub and pizza oven

Rowan Tree Paddock

• Single barrel-shaped cabin at a one-acre Northumberland paddock
• A 20-minute drive to Blyth beach; 10 minutes to Northumberlandia
• Off-grid stays with double bed, barbecue and covered deck area

Redcar Rugby Club

• Rugby club site around five minutes’ walk from Redcar’s sandy beach
• A 20-minute walk from town and 25 minutes from Marske-by-the-Sea
• Play area, bar showing live sports, pool table and large space to play

Ravensdale Glamping Retreats

• Luxury glamping with spectacular Vale of York views in North Yorkshire
• York 20 minutes’ drive; Flamingo Land Resort 35 minutes
• Pondside pods with gardens and hot tubs; pubs within 10 minutes’ drive

Ravenscleugh Wild Swimming and Camping

• Small, secluded site on a farm by the Northumberland National Park
• Hadrian's Wall and Alnwick Castle within a 45-minute drive
• Private lake on site for swimming; bring your paddleboards or canoes

Langley West House Farm

• Bell tent on a rural 220-acre farm with views over Malton Valley
• A 10-minute drive from Durham and a farm park; footpaths nearby
• Firepit, barbecue and woodland paths on site; book a beekeeping lesson

PoSHHuts

The Dales Camping and Caravanning

• Well-maintained family-run site next to Thornton Steward Reservoir
• On the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, 10 mins' drive from Jervaulx Abbey
• Fishing passes available; great stargazing and wildlife-spotting

Wagtail Farm Campsite

• Pop-up pitches on a farm opposite National Trust’s Cragside estuary
• A five-minute drive to Cragside; 40 minutes to Alnmouth and Craster
• Adjacent to the St Oswald’s Way; path to the village’s shops and pubs

Spindlestone Farm

• Camping field overlooking Bamburgh Castle and Northumbrian countryside
• A 30-minute walk to Budle Bay beach; 25-minute drive to Alnwick Castle
• Small, back-to-basics farm site near pubs, restaurants and shops

The Den at Husthwaite Gate

• Small family-run site under the Hambleton hills
• Secluded and level with uninterrupted views
• Café, shop and homemade cakes

The Shepherd's Retreat

• Single secluded adults-only shepherd's hut just outside Seamer
• Cayton Bay beach 10 minutes' drive; 15 minutes to Scarborough
• Lovely private outdoor space with firepit and open-air bath

Honeycott Caravan Park