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4.7(604 reviews)

Hadrians Wall Campsite

The Tilery, Melkridge, Haltwhistle NE49 9PG, United Kingdom

Plain-text version · Newcastle upon Tyne (plain text)

About This Campsite

Hadrians Wall Campsite

Welcome to Hadrians Wall Campsite, a delightful retreat set near the historic Hadrian's Wall. This campsite offers a tranquil spot for campers, hikers, and history enthusiasts to rest and explore the great natural and historical beauty of the area. The campsite is notably versatile, catering to tent campers, vehicle campers, and bunkhouse users alike, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Location & Facilities

Situated in a location that's just a stone's throw away from the iconic Hadrian’s Wall, this campsite is an ideal base for those looking to experience one of England’s most famous landmarks. The facilities at the campsite are notably modern, exceptionally clean, and well-maintained, featuring spotless showers with fantastic water pressure. Additionally, there is a cozy eating area where a variety of warm and cold dishes are prepared, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and satisfying.

Hospitality

Run by the friendly duo, Tracey and Steve, guests repeatedly praise the warm and welcoming atmosphere. They go above and beyond to make sure every guest feels at home, providing exceptional hospitality rarely seen at camping sites. Their flexibility is especially appreciated by hikers arriving late from exploring the Hadrian's Wall trail, and the delicious breakfast offerings are a much-loved highlight of most stays.

Additional Tips

  • Visitors should be ready for minimal but comfortable accommodation, perfect for exploring the gorgeous landscapes and trails nearby.
  • Be mindful of some minor additional charges like parking and bedding, although these don't seem to overshadow the overall value offered by the campsite.
  • Don’t miss out on the breakfast roll with bacon, egg, and sausage – a morning treat that past guests highly recommend.

Overall Thoughts

Hadrians Wall Campsite stands out as a spectacular choice for anyone looking to stay near one of England's historical landmarks. With modern amenities, great food, and welcoming hosts, this campsite promises an enjoyable and memorable experience in a stunning setting. Whether you're hiking along the ancient wall or simply seeking a peaceful respite in a beautiful location, this campsite could very well be your perfect stopover.

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David

08/28/2024

I was thrilled to have found this campsite! Tracey and Steve, the owners, are incredible hosts. The location is perfect, just a stone's throw from Hadrian’s Wall, and the campsite itself has everything you could need. The showers are exceptional—spotlessly clean with fantastic water pressure and plenty of hot water. Each morning, Steve serves up delicious pork sausage buns, with the option to add bacon, egg, or all three. I couldn’t resist and devoured four during our stay. Tracey and Steve's warm hospitality truly stood out; they made us feel so welcome and well cared for, which isn’t something I usually experience at campsites. Keep up the fantastic work! We’ll definitely be back in the future for another hike along Hadrian’s Wall.

Mychael Kostiuk

09/09/2024

This is a well run and well-maintained, multiple use campsite. Educators to tent campers vehicle campers as well as those wishing to use a bunkhouse. The facilities are modern and clean and well-maintained. They even have a very nice eating area where they prepare variety of warm and cold dishes. The staff are extremely helpful and friendly and for people like myself who were walking the Hadrians's wall Trail they are very flexible for people who arrive late in the evening. I cannot recommend this place highly enough.

hilda king

09/14/2024

Stayed 2 nights. Brilliant great site great pitches. Toilets showers very clean.i have large air tent ample room and park on your pitch. Owners are great very helpful.would definitely recommend this site. We are back next summer. Well done Tracey and Steve

cathy urquhart

08/28/2024

My daughter and I and the dog stayed in one of the 2 bunk rooms - clean, comfortable, free use of toilet/shower block and a great breakfast from the onsite shop/cafe next morning. Brilliant value - £16 each plus £3 for the dog! - yes the accommodation was basic but an absolutely perfect location for stunning views, walks, and exploring this gorgeous area of England. Thank you to the friendly staff of this lovely site which has a really convivial vibe.

Edward Wardroper

09/24/2024

Had a great one night stay here in the bunk house . I had the 4 bedroom to myself as it was quite. The bathroom was clean and only a short walk away. Had an excellent breakfast roll with bacon, egg and sausage for £3.8 in the morning just they do upcharge £5 for parking and £6 for bedding. I just brought a sleeping bag. 7 minute drive from Vendalanda making a convenient location. Highly recommend if you are in the area

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