Unwind in the heart of Hadrian’s Wall country at Hadrian’s Wall Camping and Caravan Site, a wonderfully tranquil, spacious site boasting jaw-dropping views and heaps of open green spaces for lounging.

Beamish Holiday Park is the place to be for scenic countryside camping. This spacious, secluded camping park lies deep in the fertile rural landscapes of Durham, yet is no more than a few miles away from popular attractions and activities in Northumberland and Durham.

Quarry Side Walkers and Cyclists Only is one of those old-school camping sites that is wonderfully basic, incredibly scenic, and extremely pocket-friendly. The camping field rests 200-yards off the road leading to the village of Banks and is only accessible on foot.

Given the lush, tranquil settings at Strawberry Hill Farm Caravan and Camping Park, it’s a little surprising that the centre of Durham rests an approximate 10-minute drive away.

If a serene escape from the modern world is what your craving, the compact and well-maintained Ashes Caravan Park is certain to delight. The site has the added benefit of adults-only camping space.

If you’re tired of sleeping on uneven ground or prefer the creature comforts of home on holiday, make your way over to Hesleyside Huts. This luxury glamping retreat lies tucked away on the manicured and historic grounds of the 4.

Stybeck Farm is an adults-only campsite located on a peaceful working farm, a mere 3-miles from the shimmering reservoir of Thirlmere. Wake up at your pace, dig into a delicious breakfast courtesy of fresh eggs and their vegetables as you survey the spectacular scenery.

Stanstead Hall is a fantastic site for escaping the kids for a weekend or more. This peaceful adults-only Caravan and Motorhome Club Certificated Location rests in a peaceful and leafy location amid the beautiful Suffolk countryside.

Old Station Caravan Park is a cracking, family-friendly base for escaping the smog-filled cities for fresh air, green open spaces and the chance to swap your jarring alarm clock for the soothing sounds of birdsong and the wind rustling through the trees and tall grass.

Tranwell Farm is a family-friendly, off-grid site tucked in the lush heart of Northumberland. Make this site your home away from home, especially if you’ve been cooped up in a congested city for too long.