Canny Campers

Start by parking your car or arriving at the centre of Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Directions:

1) Turn left out of the car park and walk through the town. After passing the baker’s shop, cross the road and walk over the bridge across Hudeshope Beck and continuing up the steep hill known as The Hude.

2) Turn right when you reach […]

Note: I have now added a section entitled  – One year later after using this product – to give an update of my experience with the items in question.

If I say I am going to do something I do it and I very rarely do it by halves, well sometimes I do but then I […]

Do you ever get that U2 feeling when trying to book a weekend break, by that I mean you still haven’t found what you’re looking for?

For Julies birthday we always like to go away for a nice break and it’s always a challenge to pick something new.

I have come to the conclusion that looking on […]

This blog should have been written months ago, when the camping trip to Robin Hoods Bay was fresh in my mind, but not to worry I have photos to remind me along the way.

Actually, I think I will just add photos and talk about what comes back to me when looking at them.

Intro

Hooks House Farm […]

IMPORTANT NOTE: Brockwell Wood is not mine (as much as I would love it!) this blog is just my recommendation and experience when I went. To book you need to contact them via their web-site: http://www.blaydonburnfarm.com/contact-us.html (best to email as its a working farm) 

It’s not often as an adult that you get that childlike rush of […]

Before reading this blog, just a quick note to say we have now done an up-dated blog using data from 2016 and 2017, which can be viewed here https://www.cannycampers.co.uk/top-5-north-east-wedding-venues-of-201617/

Over the last 6 years since Canny Campers was established, we have done hundreds of weddings and the occasional retirement or anniversary.
This got me thinking!
I wonder which wedding […]

If you read my last camping blog when we stayed on a site near Hadrian’s Wall  you may recall me saying that I prefer a campsite with a pub close by, and being disappointed that that site did not have that.

During that previous camping trip, myself and Julie met a couple in Brampton who were […]

I was really looking forward to my first camping trip of 2015 and this year we started our camping adventures at Hadrian’s Wall Campsite, arriving in the early afternoon.

The campsite has some really good features, it is secluded and quite for starters but what I really like are the pitches and more specifically the views. Unlike […]