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Best caravan holiday parks and lodges near Newcastle and Sunderland

We've found that Northumberland and County Durham caravan holiday parks are very competitively priced. As a general rule, you can expect to pay less than you will for similar accommodation in the Westcountry. 

Some highly rated caravan holiday parks and lodges near to Newcastle and Sunderland include:

Haven Haggerston Castle Northumberland

  • 1 hour drive to Newcastle
  • Big and busy holiday park run by Haven
  • Indoor swimming pool and spa facilities
  • Pretty lakeside setting, as well as a castle within the grounds with terrific views across the park
  • Had a big revamp in 2019 with a new 'garden atrium' with restaurants and activities
  • Facilities including minigolf, rope climbing course and playgrounds 
  • Onsite restaurants including Burger King and Papa Johns
  • Close to Alnwick Castle from the Harry Potter films
  • Reviews of 4.2/5 on Google Reviews
swimming at Haven Haggerston Castle
Haven's Haggerston Castle is a busy and popular holiday park

Whitley Bay Caravan Holiday Park Northumberland

  • 25 minutes to Newcastle
  • Good value and busy caravan park
  • Run by Parkdean Resorts, which has more than 60 parks in the UK.
  • Beach nearby, swimming pool onsite
  • ​Reviews of about 8/10
Whitley Bay Caravan Holiday Park
Whitley Bay is a cheap caravan park with a swimming pool near Newcastle

Landal Kielder Waterside ​Northumberland

  • 1 hour drive to Newcastle​
  • Run by Landal Greenparks, which has several parks across Europe. Seen as a smaller alternative to Center Parcs
  • Posh lodges, some with hot tubs
  • Lakeside and woodland location
  • Lots of facilities including swimming pool
  • Outstanding reviews (9/10)​
Lodge at Landal Kielder Waterside
Landal Kielder Waterside gets very good reviews and offers hot tub holidays in a scenic spot

Springhouse Country Park Northumberland
Springhouse Country Park
Springhouse Country Park is a good value caravan park with simple facilities
See our full guide to holiday parks in Northumberland and County Durham. Images from Snaptrip and Haven.

Other guides from the Holiday Park Guru

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