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What is better than living with nature on campground with your friends n Durham surrounded by lovely places like West Rainton, Sariston, Langely Park and Shincliffe. If you are in Durham UK make sure that you are prepared. If you choose to stay on Hemscott Hill Farm or Barnard Castle Camping and Caravanning Club Site which is 82.14 kilometers away but you should never forget headlamp.

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In the neighborhood of the Durham UK you can find Barnard Castle Camping and Caravanning Club Site located at Dockenflatts Lane, Lartington, Barnard Castle DL12 9DG, United Kingdom with is 40.49 kilometers away from Finchale Abbey Caravan Park located at Brasside, Durham DH1 5SH, United Kingdom. There shouldn't be a problem with drinking water or shower.

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Thanks to the guide for taking the time to write this and for all the great reviews. The only thing that can be said is that the description of what to do and how to do it is not 100% accurate.

I have found many places in the U.K. that are better. - October 21, 2005The "Best" Guide to the Durham Region Reviewer: daniellucas - favorite favorite favorite favorite - March 13, 2005 Subject: Excellent guide!

Just got it today and I can't wait to see what everyone thinks! Great job to all involved!!! - March 13, 2005Excellent guide! Reviewer: J.R.T. - - August 21, 2004 Subject: Great guide Thanks to the wonderful folks over at this site, I was able to get this guide in the UK at a low price to help me make the transition back to the U.S. - August 21, 2004Great guide Reviewer.

September 12, 2003 Subject: Great guide This is a great resource for people who just want to explore the area around Durham and/or want a quick walk around, with some tips on where to camp, how long it's going to take, etc. If you go and see some amazing sights, you'll find some places you want to explore! 

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If you are going for vacation with your teenager do not forget about iced tea. Including a teenager for a vacation is fun however also very stressful.

You might want to take your own vehicle to go to the vacation spot. If you will use several items however your son or daughter has his or her vehicle.

The very first step for you will be to check out the requirements for that vacation spot. Make sure your son or daughter has all required items, including a first aid kit.

You don’t want to have to scramble to get the first aid kit whenever your son or daughter may get hurt. A travel agent can assist. They can also assist you choose the perfect vacation spot to ensure you and your teenager have a great time, but donning the same clothes and using the same vehicle for each vacation.

It can be really exciting to see our child’s look to grow. They can see and learn so many things they never thought existed If you are taking your teen to a vacation resort with your vehicle, be cautious that you are not parking it in an area that is also a short-term parking lot.

When parking in an area that is also a short-term parking lot, you have to worry that your vehicle will be damaged. A short-term parking lot can be the site of auto thieves as it provides a good place to hide.

Consider how many spaces there are in the parking lot to prevent your teenager from being a victim of car theft or being in an accident. Some short-term parking lots don't only have the regular parking spaces, but also have areas meant for handicapped parking and those for large vehicles.

Most of these are painted with distinctive signage identifying which of these areas are for large vehicles. In that way, you will be able to tell the difference when leaving the lot and you will be able to know that your vehicle was not left there on purpose. When planning a vacation, ask your teen to contact the local police and fire department.

They will be able to tell you if they have an area that is particularly prone to car thefts and accidents. If these are not areas that are highlighted, they will be able to tell you which areas are more secure.

Ask your teen's doctor about the best medication to use when planning a vacation, as many vacation resorts require children with asthma to carry a special epinephrine auto syringe.

Recommended places in Durham UK

Durham Grange Caravan and Motorhome Club Site

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Durham Grange Club Site, Meadow Lane, Durham, County Durham DH1 1TL, United Kingdom

GPS : 54.795524, -1.5308649999999

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Finchale Abbey Caravan Park

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Brasside, Durham DH1 5SH, United Kingdom

GPS : 54.81772, -1.5409556

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Strawberry Hill Farm Caravan and Camping Park

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Running Waters, Old Cassop, Durham DH6 4QA, United Kingdom

GPS : 54.75222, -1.470601

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Bobby Shafto Caravan Park

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Cranberry Plantation, Beamish DH9 0RY, UK

GPS : 54.8837973, -1.6415977

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The Barn at Easington

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Unnamed Road, Peterlee, Easington Colliery, Peterlee SR8 3UT, United Kingdom

GPS : 54.8019436, -1.3250515

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Crimdon Dene Holiday Park

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North Hartlepool, Durham TS27 4BN, United Kingdom

GPS : 54.732824, -1.262193

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Thorpe Farm Centre

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Greta Bridge, Barnard Castle DL12 9TY, United Kingdom

GPS : 54.5105276, -1.8569660000001

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The Caravan Club

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Whitley Bay NE26 4RL, United Kingdom

GPS : 55.0756866, -1.4644254

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Derwent Caravan Park

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The Derwent Park Bungalow, Rowlands Gill NE39 1LG, United Kingdom

GPS : 54.9209737, -1.7377489

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Whitley Bay Holiday Park

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Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear NE26 4RR, United Kingdom

GPS : 55.06548, -1.462038

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Barnard Castle Camping and Caravanning Club Site

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Dockenflatts Lane, Lartington, Barnard Castle DL12 9DG, United Kingdom

GPS : 54.5471718, -1.9627027

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Hillcrest Park

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Caldwell, Richmond DL11 7UD, United Kingdom

GPS : 54.533496, -1.7687550000001

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Carrs Farm Camping Barn

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Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland DL13 3BQ, United Kingdom

GPS : 54.7156226, -1.9038105

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Sandhaven Caravan & Camping Park

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Bents Park Rd, South Shields NE33 2NL, United Kingdom

GPS : 54.9975161, -1.4165324000001

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Rating: 5/5 reviewed: 2024-02-22 by Valerie

As a jaded traveler hailing from the bleak shores of South Shields, NE33 2NL, I must admit, Sandhaven Caravan & Camping Park had me skeptical upon arrival. The thought of another mundane campsite, reeking of damp grass and questionable shower facilities, was hardly an enticing prospect. But my partner, ever the optimist, urged me to give it a chance. And, dear reader, I'm glad we did.

Upon settling into our pitch, we were greeted with a view that could only be described as idyllic: rolling green hills, a serene lake, and the gentle rustle of leaves in the wind. The cynic in me couldn't help but roll my eyes at such an obvious attempt to charm us, but I couldn't deny the sense of peace it evoked.

The real clincher, however, was the Enchanted Forest Trail. A self-proclaimed 'whimsical woodland adventure', I approached it with a healthy dose of skepticism. But as we ventured deeper into the trail, my doubts began to fade. The trees were adorned with twinkling lights and fairy doors, while the ground was carpeted in colorful leaves and flowers. It was like stepping into another world - one where magic was real and worries were nonexistent.

Our journey through the forest was filled with delightful discoveries: a babbling brook teeming with brightly-colored fish, a hidden clearing where we shared a picnic, and even an encounter with a friendly family of deer. The cynic in me wanted to write it off as mere trickery, but the child within me couldn't help but be enchanted.

Sandhaven Caravan & Camping Park may have started off as just another campsite, but it proved to be so much more than that. The facilities were clean and well-maintained, the staff were friendly and helpful, and the atmosphere was one of relaxation and rejuvenation. And while I'll never fully admit it, I can't help but look back on our stay with a sense of fondness and wonder.

For those planning a visit, my only tips would be to pack plenty of layers (even in the summer months, the temperatures can drop in the evenings), and to bring a good book or two for quiet moments by the lake. And as for the Enchanted Forest Trail, I won't give away too many secrets - but trust me, it's worth the journey.

So, dear reader, if you find yourself yearning for an escape from reality, Sandhaven Caravan & Camping Park might just be the place to do it. Just don't tell the cynic in me I sent you.

Mountain Warehouse

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29 Silver St, Durham DH1 3RD, United Kingdom

GPS : 54.776313, -1.5768769

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Sandy Bay Holiday Park

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Ashington, Northumberland NE63 9YD, United Kingdom

GPS : 55.166119, -1.526326

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White Water Park Caravan and Motorhome Club Site

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White Water Park Club Site, Tees Barrage, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham TS18 2QW, United Kingdom

GPS : 54.567896, -1.286302

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Leekworth Caravan Park

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Leekworth Ln, Middleton-in-Teesdale DL12 0TL, United Kingdom

GPS : 54.619002, -2.063369

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Hemscott Hill Farm

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Hemscott Hill Farm, Morpeth NE61 5EQ, United Kingdom

GPS : 55.248953, -1.5608580000001

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Askrigg Camping

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Askrigg DL8 3HZ, United Kingdom

GPS : 54.313842, -2.083803

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