Traditional camping is a delight for guests who value scenery and remote locations over many on-site facilities and a position amid the bustling populace. While there are particular undeniable thrills to enjoying a back to basics stay.

Durham Grange Campsite is a clean and tidy Caravan and Motorhome Club Site set on well-maintained, open, and level camping fields close to the A1. The site is an ideal base for resting your head whilst exploring Durham.

Bluesky Centre Touring Park is a lovely base for a well-earned escape from the everyday. The site is ideal for touring Northumberland and folk who appreciate fresh, home-cooked meals and a friendly.

Bolbec Manor Campsite is a friendly, quiet campsite looking out over the stunning mist-clad Muggleswick moor and the gleaming Derwent reservoir. The site is ideally set a mere five-minute drive from the reservoir and no more than a smooth thirty minutes from the lively cities of Durham and Newcastle.

Adventuring types looking to uncover the delights in Durham and South Northumberland can rest their head at Manor Park Caravan Park, a lovely, peaceful campsite with heaps of character.

Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and far-reaching views from Colliery Farm, a lovely Camping and Caravanning Club Certificated Site, enjoying a beautiful hilltop position. The site is within easy reach of lively towns and buzzing cities in County Durham and rests on a peaceful working farm with hospitable owners.

A five-star rating, an array of excellent on-site facilities and a delightful location right opposite a golden sand beach are indications enough of the quality holidays to expect at Golden Sands Holiday Park.

It’s easy to get right into the relaxing vacation mode when you stay at Cresswell Towers Holiday Park. The beautiful 3-star awarded park resort rests an ideal 5-minute stroll from the nearest beach.

Cheery Paul, his friendly family and hospitable staff extend a warm welcome to adventuring sorts from all walks of life who want nothing more than to sit back on the shores of the Derwent Reservoir and soak in spectacular views from each pitch.

Kick back at KMF Camping, a lovely family-friendly site ideal for rural escapes, and settle in for a truly idyllic escape. The campsite is a mere 5-minute stroll from local amenities like a coffee shop.

Kick back on a magical site with jaw-dropping views, animals to entertain the kids, and a peaceful atmosphere at Bonners Lodge Caravan Park. This small campsite is arguably one of the best you’ll visit and enjoys a handy location ideal for exploring Durham.

Village Green Caravan Park is a spacious, dog-friendly campsite in Durham. The site affords jaw-dropping vistas over the rolling Pennine Hills while affording quick access to the nearest picturesque village of Edmundbyers.

Pocket-friendly holidays paired with excellent accommodation are a traveller’s dream, and the team at Edmundbyers Youth Hostel have all the right ingredients for a peaceful stay.

The Barn at Easington is a small, peaceful campsite set out on a lush thirty-acre farm and enjoys an ideal location on the stunning Durham Magnesian Limestone Plateau, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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 you’re looking for peaceful settings, a rural location and a no-frills camping feel, bundle the kids in the car and rumble over to Honeysuckle Cottage Caravan Park. Make this compact site your home away from home.

Seddons Caravan Park is a compact, family-run site located in Widdrington Moor amid the stunning rural settings of Northumberland. Sit down, enjoy the verdant surroundings from a lovely woodland location.

Elf Hills Farm Caravan Site is your ideal base for rural Northumberland escapes, where one can admire pleasant views of the open countryside whilst basking in the sunshine and appreciating a slower pace of life.

Sit back and savour the bucolic scenery as you sip on a cold brew and let a gentle smile dance on your lips as you look forward to relaxing days at Rye Hill Farm. The site is one of the most secluded and compact campsites in the area.

There’s no better way to enjoy the company of your loved ones than on an exciting road trip, rumbling past bucolic sceneries, shimmering lakes, crumbling castles and a wealth of outstanding English scenery stretching out as far as the eye can see.