If you’re thinking about County Durham for your own static caravan, you’ll find parks that combine rural tranquillity with fascinating history and easy access to both coast and countryside. Some parks are set in rolling hills or by peaceful rivers, while others are closer to Durham city or the Durham Heritage Coast.
It’s an area that offers something for everyone — from walkers and history lovers to families looking for a central North East base.
Static Caravan Sites in County Durham
Looking for a static caravan holiday home? We’ve done the hard work for you. On this page you’ll find up-to-date listings of the best parks in County Durham, information about caravans they have for sale, and clear payment options.
Click on the park that catches your eye to see more photos, in-depth park information, and full contact details — so you can arrange a viewing with ease.
Explore County Durham
County Durham stretches from the North Pennines to the North Sea coast, with landscapes that range from moorland and valleys to cliffs and sandy bays. It’s also home to the historic city of Durham, with its iconic cathedral and castle.
Distinctive Landscapes
The county includes the Durham Dales, part of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Here you’ll find waterfalls, heather moors, and remote villages. To the east lies the Durham Heritage Coast, with dramatic cliffs and walking paths.
Towns and Villages
Highlights across County Durham include:
- Durham City – home to the UNESCO-listed Durham Cathedral and Castle.
- Barnard Castle – a historic market town with a ruined castle and The Bowes Museum.
- Seaham – a seaside town with sandy beaches and maritime heritage.
- Bishop Auckland – known for Auckland Castle and cultural events like Kynren.
- Stanhope – a gateway to the Durham Dales, popular with walkers.
Additional Attractions
County Durham has plenty to offer: from exploring Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, to walking the Pennine Way or discovering the Durham Coast Path. The area also has a packed cultural calendar, including outdoor theatre, art festivals, and historical re-enactments.
Why Choose a County Durham Holiday Park?
- Variety of landscapes from dales to coastline.
- Mix of peaceful countryside retreats and lively towns.
- Rich history with castles, museums, and cultural attractions.
- Friendly communities in the heart of North East England.