Beach camping in North Pennines AONB

·

You’ll find over 80 beach camping options in the North Pennines AONB—yes, beaches in the Pennines, and they’re worth a look. Pitch your tent within earshot of the surf, with average stays running about £32 a night and some as low as £25. Local favourites include Walkmill Campsite (43 reviews), Social District (38 reviews), and Moss Side Farm Campsite (30 reviews). Expect straightforward facilities like toilets, pet-friendly sites, and campfires allowed. The sand and shingle beaches here draw campers who want fishing, hiking along dramatic headlands, and plenty of wildlife-watching. Keep your kit simple, sort your rubbish, and enjoy the North Sea air—no fuss, just classic beach camping with a northern edge.

95% (187)

Top-rated campgrounds near North Pennines AONB

You’ll find over 80 beach camping options in the North Pennines AONB—yes, beaches in the Pennines, and they’re worth a look. Pitch your tent within earshot of the surf, with average stays running about £32 a night and some as low as £25. Local favourites include Walkmill Campsite (43 reviews), Social District (38 reviews), and Moss Side Farm Campsite (30 reviews). Expect straightforward facilities like toilets, pet-friendly sites, and campfires allowed. The sand and shingle beaches here draw campers who want fishing, hiking along dramatic headlands, and plenty of wildlife-watching. Keep your kit simple, sort your rubbish, and enjoy the North Sea air—no fuss, just classic beach camping with a northern edge.

95% (187)

Top-rated campgrounds near North Pennines AONB

Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community

Value Prop
Value Prop
Happy farmer sitting in a truck in a grassy field
Happy farmer sitting in a truck in a grassy field