Family friendly: Campgrounds in Kirkwhelpington, England

Elf Hills Farm

• Well-maintained small rural Northumberland touring site
• Kielder Water, Alnwick and Newcastle within a 40-minute drive
• Dog-friendly site with peaceful pitches; great area for walking

Bolam Lake Camping Paddock

• Dog-friendly wild camping site opposite Bolam Lake Country Park
• A 25-minute drive from Hadrian’s Wall; 40 minutes from the coast
• Barbecues permitted; walking/cycling routes and a food shop nearby

Sunniside House

• Quiet south Northumberland site with views over the Tyne Valley
• A mile from the village of Acomb; Hexham 10 minutes' drive
• Campfires and barbecues welcome; dinner or cooked breakfast hampers

The Boe Rigg

• Remote site set on the edge of Northumberland National Park
• A short drive to Kielder Water and Forest watersports activities
• Café/bar on site selling local produce and crafts

Pitch on the Wall Campsite

• Family-friendly back to basics site in rural Northumberland
• A five-minute drive to Heddon-on-the-Wall and Hadrian's Wall
• Campfires and barbecues allowed; historic pubs and alpaca farm nearby

The High Hermitage Holiday Park

• Quiet countryside park among ancient woodland
• Tyne fishing available nearby: permits at reception
• Wildlife haven a short walk from the village of Ovingham

Forget Me Not Country Park

West High House Farm Campsite

• Pop-up site on a Northumberland farm on the outskirts of Morpeth
• Belsay Hall 20 minutes’ drive; Northumberland Coast Path 25 minutes
• Wild-style camping with basic facilities; pub within a half-hour walk