The Gables Pod Camping
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It's free, quick and easy!
- Peaceful retreat for couples, just outside the village of Escomb
- Within walking distance of Kynren, the 'Epic Tale of England'
- Barbecues, kitchenettes and outdoor seating on site
Campground type
Languages spoken
English
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Features
No dogs allowed
Adults only
Leisure on park
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Hot tub 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 Scouts welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Adults only Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed No dogs allowedThemes
Forest Hikers’ paradise Lake and/or mountain Luxury PeacefulUtilities
Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transportation nearbyType
Tiny (1-10 sites)Accessibility
Disabled facilitiesNearby leisure
Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horseback riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearbyLocation
The Gables Pod Camping
Three Lane Ends
Escomb
Bishop Auckland
Co. Durham
England
DL14 7SR
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.65902°N
-1.71361°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
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Crimdon | 19.2 mi | Sea | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Seaham Beach | 19.8 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Excellent | Excellent |
Seaham Hall Beach | 19.9 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Excellent |
Seaton Carew North | 21.1 mi | Sea | N/A | N/A | Good | Good |
Seaton Carew Centre | 21.3 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Locomotion:The National Railway Museum at Shildon 3.6 mi
Durham Cathedral 9.6 mi
Durham Castle 9.7 mi
Barnard Castle 10.9 mi
The Bowes Museum 11.4 mi
National Trust
Moulton Hall 16.5 mi
Gibside 18 mi
Washington Old Hall 18.5 mi
Cherryburn 21.7 mi
Holy Jesus Hospital 22 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Etherley Dene, Escomb and the River Wear 0.6 mi
Bishop Auckland - Sunny Brow 1.4 mi
Bishop Auckland - Escomb - Bishop Auckland 1.7 mi
Bishop Auckland - Jock's Bridge - Bishop's Bridge - New Coundon - Bishop Auckland 1.7 mi
Low Barnes Nature Reserve (Witton Le Wear) 2 mi
Local events
- Festival of Thrift (Saturday, September 21, 2024 – Saturday, September 21, 2024)
Stockton-on-Tees, England 11 mi
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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does The Gables Pod Camping have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is The Gables Pod Camping dog friendly? No View all features
- What attractions are near The Gables Pod Camping? If you like a grand building or three, you’re in the right place – there’s a splendid triptych of castles within a half-hour drive of The Gables. Start just up the road … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of The Gables Pod Camping?
On-park accommodation Arrive: 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m.