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Old Hartley Caravan Club

Whitley Bay

Touring caravans

📍 Whitley Bay, NE26 4RL

🚆 Nearest station: · 2.3 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 1.5 mi (Open Charge Map)

🌊 Seaton Sluice: Excellent bathing water 1.0 mi · Environment Agency

Old Hartley Caravan Club

Photo: Bill Henderson  (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • Grassy cliff-top site overlooking St Mary's Island lighthouse
  • Nearby nature reserve with abundant bird population and walking trails
  • Whitley Bay's sandy beach and indoor leisure pool within easy reach
  • Metro and local buses give direct access to Newcastle city centre
  • Recently refurbished shower block and resurfaced roadway
You'll find Old Hartley Club Campsite perched on a grassy cliff top overlooking the lighthouse on St Mary's Island, near Whitley Bay, Northumberland. This nature reserve has an abundant bird population of national importance, with lovely walking trails along the unspoilt scenery. Onsite you'll enjoy a fully refurbished shower block, laundry facilities, electric hook-up, and disabled facilities including a wheelchair-accessible shower room. The Metro and regular local buses will take you directly into Newcastle city centre, while Whitley Bay itself boasts a superb sandy beach and indoor leisure pool complex. Seaton Sluice beach is just a mile away with water quality rated Excellent, and you can visit the Blue Reef Aquarium or Stephenson Railway Museum nearby.

How far to…

Beach
within 5 miles
Pub
within 1 mile
Shop
within 1 mile
Town/village
within 1 mile
Bus stop
within 1 mile
Station
within 5 miles

Practical details

Check-in
13:00
Pets
Dog walk from site
Parking
Electric hook-up available

Accommodation on site

  • Hardstanding pitches

Details taken from the operator's own website on 30 Sep 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ Pet Friendly
  • ✓ Parking
  • ✓ Laundrette
  • 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
  • 🚆 Near a Train Station

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