Countryview Caravan and Camping Site
View prices & book- Peaceful pub site with large well-maintained pitches
- In Bolam and five minutes from the A68; play area on site
- Beer garden; varied food menu to eat in or take away on weekends only
Site type
Tourist board rating
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- Group bookings of 3 or more units (e.g. tent, touring caravan, motorhome or accommodation hire) travelling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Group bookings of 2 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Commercial vehicles (vehicles used for work-related purposes, carrying goods or fare-paying passengers) and sign-written vehicles are not permitted on site.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 18 or over.
- Please note that the pub on site is closed Monday to Friday. Reception will also be closed on those days.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, 29 Mar to
Pitch types & availability
Electric grass tent pitch
5 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 8.0m width x 8.0m depth (26.2ft width x 26.2ft depth) Calculated area: 64.0m² (688.9ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £35 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric hardstanding and grass touring pitch
5 people maximum Ground type: Hardstanding and grass
Pitch size: Max 12.0m width x 12.0m depth (39.4ft width x 39.4ft depth) Calculated area: 144.0m² (1550.0ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £35 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
Voted 73% of visitors View breakdown
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Liked: Lovely view , well looked after pitches. Nice play area for kids
Disliked: No check in didn’t get welcomed no instructions, was a loud site. Very expensive for what it was.
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Liked: Great campsite. Fab park for kids. Food was amazing from the pub. Toilets and ahowers really clean and tidy. Would highly recommend.
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friendly staff, handy there was a pub that served food next door,…
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Liked: friendly staff, handy there was a pub that served food next door, quiet site
Disliked: hardstanding was a little small
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Liked: Location is perfect, site is lovely and the food at the pub is fantastic. Definitely will be back
Disliked: Absolutely Nothing unless you could control the weather
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Lovely camp site staff very friendly
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Liked: Play park and pub food was lovely
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Lovely little site
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Liked: The park for the children
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Great stay
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Liked: Has play are which kids loved. Very friendly helpful staff who were great with the kids! Toilets were fine and the showers were fantastic!
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The site was well kept…
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Liked: The site was well kept
Disliked: The waste chemical and water disposal where abut away and uphill and having to walk out main camp round the back of pub to the showers and no toilets close to showers
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Friendly staff, amazing views and great food
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Liked: A well layed out site, very peaceful. Got takeaway from the pub/restaurant and it was amazing
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Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Games room
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Play area
TV room
Take away
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on site
Bath available
Car parking by pitch/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Food shop
Free wifi
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Launderette
Parent & baby washroom
Pick-up from public transport
Portable toilet
Pub toilets
Public telephone
Shower available
Toilet block
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue provided
Barbecues allowed
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Themes
Peaceful
Remote location
Spectacular scenery
Walkers' paradise
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Electric car charging point(s)
Gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Type
Pub campsite
Small (11-25 pitches)
Nearby leisure
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golf nearby
Indoor pool nearby
Restaurant nearby
Touring and motorhomes
Drainage hook-up points for tourers
Motorhome service point
Tourer storage facilities
Location
Countryview Caravan and Camping Site
Dunwell Lane
Bolam
Darlington
Co. Durham
England
DL2 2UW
Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.59805°N
-1.69259°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Crimdon | 19.9 mi | Sea | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Seaton Carew North | 20.8 mi | Sea | N/A | N/A | Good | Good |
Seaton Carew Centre | 20.9 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Seaton Carew North Gare | 21.4 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Seaham Beach | 22.3 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Locomotion:The National Railway Museum at Shildon 2.9 mi
Barnard Castle 9.6 mi
The Bowes Museum 9.7 mi
Durham Cathedral 12.9 mi
Durham Castle 13.1 mi
National Trust
Moulton Hall 12.2 mi
Ormesby Hall 20.8 mi
Mount Grace Priory 21.4 mi
Washington Old Hall 22.1 mi
Gibside 22.3 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Etherley Dene, Escomb and the River Wear 4.1 mi
RABY CASTLE 4.4 mi
Bishop Auckland - Jock's Bridge - Bishop's Bridge - New Coundon - Bishop Auckland 4.9 mi
Bishop Auckland - Escomb - Bishop Auckland 4.9 mi
Bishop Auckland - Sunny Brow 5 mi
Local events
- Festival of Thrift (Saturday 21 September 2024 – Saturday 21 September 2024)
Stockton-on-Tees, Co. Durham 7.7 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Nearest sites
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
Want to know more about camping in Co. Durham?
- Does Countryview Caravan and Camping Site have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Countryview Caravan and Camping Site dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Countryview Caravan and Camping Site? If you're at the site in summer, take yourself and the crew along to the spectacular live history show of Kynren, using a cast and crew of hundreds to tell the tale … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Countryview Caravan and Camping Site?
Camping and touring Arrive: 12 p.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Countryview Caravan and Camping Site? From £35 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.