A quiet site in the Derwent Valley
Byreside Caravan Site is situated on a family-run farm in the historic Derwent Valley. Here you will find facilities and interests to suit the whole family.
As the site is quiet and secluded, wildlife abounds. Birds of all kinds may be seen in the woods, and those with sharp eyes may see foxes or deer. Red kites may also be seen in the skies above Byreside.
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Walk, cycle and explore
Walkers and cyclists can step onto the Derwent Walk Country Park from the caravan site and link up to the Waskerley Way or Lanchester Valley Walk. The site sits beside the Coast to Coast cycle track, making it an ideal stop for touring cyclists.
History looms large in the district. Ebchester and its Roman Museum, Derwentcote Blast Furnace, Tanfield Railway, Causey Arch and Gibside Chapel are all close by, with Beamish Open Air Museum around eight miles away.
Places to goOpen all year
Booking is advisable, especially at peak times. Telephone 01207 560280, mobile 07879072036 or email byresidecaravansite@icloud.com to check availability.
Before you visit
Is the site open all year?
Yes. Byreside Caravan Site is open all year.
Do I need to book?
Booking is advisable, especially at peak times. Please telephone 01207 560280 or email byresidecaravansite@icloud.com.
Are dogs welcome?
Dogs are welcome and should be kept on leads.
What facilities are on site?
There are 31 hard standing pitches with electric points, a heated shower and toilet block, water points and waste disposal.
