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Walkmill Campsite

Alnwick

Camping pitches Touring caravans Glamping Motorhomes

📍 Warkworth, NE65 9AJ

📞 +44 1665 710155

🚆 Nearest station: · 1.8 mi

Walkmill Campsite
  • Quiet campsite surrounded by the River Coquet in Northumberland countryside
  • Riverside walk to Warkworth Castle and sandy beach
  • Located on a Site of Special Scientific Interest with wildlife
  • Shared kitchen, sitting area and mini-shop on site
  • On the Coast and Castles cycle route from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Walkmill Campsite sits in unspoiled Northumberland countryside near Alnwick, encircled by the River Coquet on a smallholding of over eight acres. It's a quiet, natural site for tents, caravans, motorhomes and campervans, with a shared kitchen, sitting area and mini-shop, plus toilets, a shower and a bath. The surrounding river bank is a protected SSSI, home to salmon, otters and kingfishers. From the site, a pleasant riverside walk of thirty to forty minutes leads to Warkworth Castle and its sandy beach, while Amble and the coast are within easy reach, making it a handy overnight stop on the Coast and Castles cycle route. Nearby you'll also find Acklington station, Warkworth beach, and local attractions including the Ferryman's Hut Museum and Northumberland Zoo.

How far to…

Warkworth Castle
30-40 minute walk
Amble
3 mile walk or cycle
Beach
2.3 miles away
Station
1.8 miles away

Practical details

Open
27/03/2026 to 30/09/2026
Pets
Well-behaved dogs welcome on main campsite
Minimum stay
Minimum 2 night stays

Accommodation on site

  • Touring pitches (tents, caravans, motorhomes, camp
  • Bell tent glamping

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

Facilities

  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Gift Shop
  • ✓ Picnic Area
  • ✓ Pet Friendly
  • ✓ Parking

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Railway Inn

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🍦 Ice Cream & Creameries · 2.3 mi

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