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Owning a static caravan in Northumberland: a guide

Northumberland has a long coast of castles, dunes and islands, much of it a designated National Landscape, with Hadrian's Wall and Northumberland National Park inland. Holiday parks are found along the coast from Berwick to Amble and in the countryside around Hexham and Kielder.

11 parks currently list 200 holiday homes for sale on My Holiday Caravan, most priced between £26,995 and £59,995. This guide covers when parks are open, the most viewed parks, things to do, the main areas and how to get there.

A castle above a wide sandy beach in Northumberland, with static caravans on a holiday park
Illustrative image of Northumberland
Parks with homes for sale
11
Holiday homes for sale
200
Most are priced
£27k–£60kfrom £12,995
Dog-friendly parks
11of 11 parks
Open all year
7parks with a 12-month season

Figures update from live listings. Guide last reviewed 2 October 2026.

The year in Northumberland

How many parks in Northumberland are open each month.

Parks open: the share of the 10 Northumberland parks with holiday homes for sale that list an opening season, open on the 15th of each month.

Most viewed parks in Northumberland

The five Northumberland parks people have viewed most on My Holiday Caravan in 2026 so far.

  1. Haggerston Castle Holiday Park

    Beal, Nr Berwick

    • Dogs allowed
    • Letting allowed
    • Indoor pool
    • Spa
    Caravans & lodges for sale
    50
    From
    £14,686
    Season
    11 months
    3,661 views in 2026 so far
    View park and holiday homes
  2. Golden Sands Holiday Park

    Morpeth

    • Dogs allowed
    • Letting allowed
    • Near the beach
    • Entertainment
    Caravans & lodges for sale
    4
    From
    £18,000
    Season
    12 months
    2,520 views in 2026 so far
    View park
  3. Berwick Holiday Park

    Berwick

    • Dogs allowed
    • Letting allowed
    • Near the beach
    • Indoor pool
    Caravans & lodges for sale
    37
    From
    £18,995
    Season
    8 months
    2,134 views in 2026 so far
    View park
  4. Cresswell Towers Holiday Park

    Cresswell

    • Dogs allowed
    • Letting allowed
    • Near the beach
    • Indoor pool
    Caravans & lodges for sale
    21
    From
    £16,995
    Season
    12 months
    1,974 views in 2026 so far
    View park
  5. Amble Links Coastal Holiday Park

    Amble

    • Dogs allowed
    • Letting allowed
    • Near the beach
    • Indoor pool
    Caravans & lodges for sale
    30
    From
    £19,995
    Season
    12 months
    1,963 views in 2026 so far
    View park

Ranked by page views from January to date in 2026. This is a measure of interest, not a rating, and advertising does not affect the order.

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Things to do in Northumberland

Days out, walks and places to visit within reach of the holiday parks in Northumberland.

A sandy cove with clear water between rocky clifftops

Beaches

Bamburgh

North Northumberland

A wide sandy beach and dunes below Bamburgh Castle.

Alnmouth

Central coast

A sandy beach at the mouth of the River Aln, below a small village of colourful houses.

Beadnell Bay

Near Seahouses

A long sandy bay popular for watersports, with a small harbour.

A coastal footpath through heather and gorse along a clifftop

Walks and outdoors

Holy Island of Lindisfarne

North Northumberland

A tidal island reached by a causeway. Check the safe crossing times before you go.

Farne Islands

By boat from Seahouses

Boat trips to islands with seabird colonies, including puffins in early summer, and grey seals.

Kielder Water and Forest Park

West Northumberland

A large reservoir and forest, part of a dark sky park, with walking and cycling trails.

Northumberland Coast Path

Cresswell to Berwick-upon-Tweed

A long-distance path along the coast, past castles and beaches.

A gravel path through a garden of tree ferns, palms and flowering shrubs

Gardens and attractions

The Alnwick Garden

Alnwick

A contemporary garden with water features, a poison garden and a treehouse.

A ruined stone castle on a green hill with sheep grazing below

Heritage

Alnwick Castle

Alnwick

A castle that is still a family home, with state rooms and grounds.

Housesteads Roman Fort

Hadrian's Wall

The remains of a fort on the wall, with a museum, managed by English Heritage.

Dunstanburgh Castle

Near Craster

Ruins of a large castle on a headland, reached by a coastal walk from Craster.

Fish and chips and a pot of crab on a harbour wall, with boats behind

Food and drink

Craster kippers

Craster

Kippers smoked in the village, a short walk from the path to Dunstanburgh.

A harbour seen through a rain-covered cafe window, with a cup of coffee on the sill

Rainy days

Barter Books

Alnwick

A large second-hand bookshop in a former railway station.

Woodhorn Museum

Ashington

A museum of coal mining and local history in former colliery buildings.

Where to look in Northumberland

The main areas, and how they differ for owners.

A tidal causeway across sands to an island with a priory ruin

The north coast

Berwick-upon-Tweed, Holy Island, Bamburgh, Seahouses

Castles, islands and wide beaches, the quietest part of the coast.

A small harbour village with fishing boats and a castle ruin on the headland

Alnwick and the central coast

Alnmouth, Amble, Warkworth, Craster

Harbour villages, castles and sandy bays.

A Roman wall following a dramatic crag line across moorland

Hadrian's Wall country

Hexham, Haltwhistle, Corbridge

Roman sites, market towns and countryside.

A large reservoir surrounded by dark conifer forest under a starry dusk sky

Kielder and the national park

Kielder, Bellingham, Rothbury

Forest, moorland and dark skies, with remote rural parks.

Getting to Northumberland

Typical journey times. They vary with traffic and where in the county you are going.
FromBy roadBy rail
NewcastleAround 45 min to 1 hr 15 min to the coast, via the A1Direct trains to Alnmouth and Berwick-upon-Tweed, around 30 to 50 min
EdinburghAround 1 hr 30 min to 2 hr, via the A1Direct trains to Berwick-upon-Tweed, around 45 min
LeedsAround 2 to 2 hr 30 min, via the A1(M)Direct trains to Alnmouth, around 2 hours

The A1 runs up the coastal side of the county, with the A69 along Hadrian's Wall. Holy Island's causeway is covered at high tide, and the crossing times are published in advance.

Questions about owning a caravan in Northumberland

How much does a static caravan cost in Northumberland?

There are 200 holiday homes for sale at 11 parks in Northumberland on My Holiday Caravan. Most are priced between £26,995 and £59,995, and the lowest start from £12,995. Prices depend on age, size and specification, and on the park and pitch.

Are there 12-month holiday parks in Northumberland?

7 of the 11 parks with holiday homes for sale in Northumberland list a 12-month season. Most others open from around March to October or November. A 12-month park is still a holiday park, so the caravan cannot be your main home.

Are there dog-friendly caravan parks in Northumberland?

11 of the 11 parks with holiday homes for sale in Northumberland say they accept dogs. Rules on how many, which breeds and where dogs can go vary, so check with the park.

When is the best time to visit Northumberland?

July and August are the busiest months, with the school holidays and the warmest weather. May, June and September usually have long days and fewer visitors. Most parks are open from spring to autumn, and the year chart on this page shows how many are open each month.

How long does it take to drive to the Northumberland coast from Newcastle?

Usually around 45 minutes to an hour and a quarter via the A1, depending on how far north you are going.

Which part of Northumberland should I look at?

The north coast has the castles and islands, the central coast has harbour villages near Alnwick, Hadrian's Wall country suits history and walking, and Kielder is the most remote.

Can I let my static caravan in Northumberland?

Some parks run letting schemes, some allow private letting with conditions, and some do not allow letting. It depends on the park, so check the park rules and pitch licence before you buy.

How much are site fees in Northumberland?

Site fees vary between parks with location, facilities, season length and pitch. Each park can give you a written breakdown of its current fees and what they include.

Further reading

Holiday homes for sale in Northumberland

Compare 200 caravans and lodges at 11 parks, with prices and opening seasons.

See caravans for sale

This guide is for information only and is not financial or investment advice. Static caravans depreciate over time and should not be bought expecting capital growth or a financial return.