Tent Campsites in Co. Durham

West Barnley Campsite

• Simple pop-up site across two acres of a Co.Durham working farm
• On the edge of North Pennines Area of Outstanding Beauty; dogs welcome
• In the village of Eggleston with easy access from the B6282

Strawberry Hill Farm Caravan and Camping Park

• Family-run park in rural Co. Durham with easy access from the A1
• A 10-minute drive to Durham city centre; 20 minutes to the coast
• Tea room on site for breakfasts, hot drinks and homemade cakes

Edmundbyers Youth Hostel

Hide and Bolt

• Small family-friendly site five minutes’ drive from Barnard Castle
• Half an hour’s drive to Upper Teesdale nature reserve and waterfalls
• Pub half an hour’s walk away; shops and eateries in Barnard Castle

Grey Gables

• Well-kept, family-friendly pop-up site 15 minutes’ drive from Durham
• Locomotion, Adventure Valley and Diggerland all 25 minutes’ drive
• Off-grid pitches with countryside views; shop five minutes’ drive

Forrest Valley View

• Well-kept adults-only site with far-reaching valley views
• A 15-minute drive from the North Pennines or Durham city centre
• Direct access to the Lanchester Valley Railway Path; a mile from a pub

Meadow Farm Park

• Spacious pitches in the County Durham countryside
• Bishop Auckland 10 minutes' drive; half an hour from Durham
• Dogs, barbecues and campfires allowed

Haggworm Hall

• Secluded site 25 mins' drive from Barnard Castle, on the Pennine Way
• Grassholme Observatory 20 minutes’ drive; Hamsterley Forest half-hour
• Views over Blackton and Hury reservoirs, with fishing available

Thornley Hall

• Dog-friendly rural pop-up site between Durham and the coast
• A 15-minute drive from Durham; 20 minutes from Hartlepool and Seaham
• Shops, takeaways, café and pub within walking distance; walks nearby

Dene Mouth Caravan Park

Low Way Farm Holwick

Daleview Caravan Park and Campsite

• A Caravan & camping site set in the heart of the Dales
• Beautiful Caravan & camping site in the North Peninnes

Pennine Lodge

Hetherick Caravan Park

Holebeck Touring Site

Westgate Camping Site

Grange Caravan and Motorhome Club Site

Manor Park Caravan Park

Barnard Castle Camping and Caravanning Club Site

• Explore Teesdale walks and Barnard Castle from this rural retreat