Thorpe Farm Centre Campsite
Barnard Castle
Camping pitches
Holiday homes
Lodges
Seasonal pitches
📍 Barnard Castle, DL12 9TY
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.6 mi (Open Charge Map)
Photo: David Purchase (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Soft play area for children up to eight years old
- Animal paddocks free to explore with the family
- Touring pitches with fresh water and electric hookups
- Indoor padel courts recently built on site
- Set on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales
Thorpe Farm Centre is a campsite and holiday park set on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales and Teesdale, near Barnard Castle, County Durham. Alongside touring and seasonal pitches, you'll find the Courtyard Café & Restaurant open seven days a week, a soft play area for younger children, free-to-visit animal paddocks, indoor padel courts, and The Peel House with gifts, interiors and reclaimed finds. Dogs are very welcome, with a woodland walk for exercising them and a dog-friendly area in the restaurant. Touring pitches offer fresh water, electric hookups and clean washrooms, making it a convenient base for exploring Teesdale and the Yorkshire Dales. Nearby you can also visit The Bowes Museum, just a few miles away.
Practical details
- Open
- Winter 9am–4:30pm, Summer 9am–5pm
- Pets
- Dogs welcome
Accommodation on site
- Touring pitches
- Seasonal pitches
- Static caravans and lodges
Details taken from the operator's own website on 5 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Cafe
- ✓ Playground
- ✓ Gift Shop
- ✓ Indoor Areas
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ Parking
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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