The gloomy winter weather will certainly have many people dreaming of a break – and the Northumberland coast is likely to be a favourite for those considering a UK staycation.
The Prime Minister announced on Monday, February 22, that self-contained accommodation like holiday cottages can operate from April 12 and hotels, B&Bs and holiday parks can reopen from May 17.
Here are 22 camping and caravan sites near the Northumberland coast highly rated by TripAdvisor reviewers, although people can only travel when lockdown eases and the Government allows.
17. Church Point Holiday Park, Newbiggin
Church Point Holiday Park, Newbiggin, has direct access on to the beach and is right next to the golf course. Visit: www.parkdeanresorts.co.uk/location/northumberland-county-durham/church-point Photo: Google
18. Hemscott Hill Farm, Druridge Bay
Hemscott Hill Farms offers seasonal camping overlooking Druridge Bay. Visit: www.tractorsandtents.com Photo: Google
19. Golden Sands Holiday Park, Cresswell
Golden Sands Holiday Park, Cresswell, is a family-friendly private resort with a mix of caravans to buy or hire. Visit: www.northumbrianleisure.co.uk Photo: Google
20. The Railway Inn, Acklington
Caravan and camping pitches set in over two acres of pleasant grounds at The Railway Inn Country Cottages and Caravan Park, Acklington. Visit: www.railway-inn.co.uk Photo: Google