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Whether you’re looking to relax on a beach and build sand castles or are in search of a more active break, we are perfectly located for all desires. We’re close to many fantastic attractions and places to visit – from the Arts and Culture of Newcastle and the history of Hadrian’s Wall up to the Castles and Gardens of Alnwick, Bamburgh, Walkworth, Morpeth and the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, to mention but a few.

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Ireby house (self catering cottage sleeping up to 4)

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Ireby is a very spacious semi-detached two bedroom cottage on our Farm in the peaceful village of Tranwell near Morpeth.

On arrival you will find your holiday cottage warm, with beds made up, welcome pack with a selection of Coffee & Tea, delicious biscuits, flowers on the table and a complimentary bottle of wine chilling in the fridge. We aspire to run our properties in as environmentally friendly manner as possible from the use of eco friendly cleaning products & air drying our bedding, to low energy light bulbs and locally sorced products for our welcome packs.

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Tranwell Farm Campsite (Greener Camping Club)

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Tranwell Farm is two miles from the historic Market town of Morpeth and within easy walking distance of a lovely country pub. Our dog-friendly, off-grid site, is surrounded by wildlife and caters for families and couples who are looking for a quiet base from which to explore all that Northumberland has to offer.

Northumberland is one of the most sparsely populated counties in England. It's an area of outstanding natural beauty and dark skies. Dramatic coastlines, miles of sandy beaches, rolling hills and majestic castles all waiting to be explored. Morpeth, is situated in the centre of Northumberland and combines history and heritage. Here you'll find traditional farmers markets, interesting shops, fabulous restaurants, takeaways and tea rooms, supermarkets and a park and gardens. 

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All 12 of our pitches are large, well spaced across a 3 acre site and mowed into long grass. The hard standing pitches have a hardstanding area in the middle surrounded by a generous mown grass areas for your awning and sitting out. Campfires are only permitted in the on-site fire pits, which are available to hire but must be extinguished by 10pm.  As we are an off grid site and have no mains electric our showers and toilets which are in a shepherds hut are powered by solar and our welcome hut has a solar panel too with usb chargers to charge up small things like phones.

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As well as camping and caravan/motorhome pitches we have a uniquely designed Lotus Stargazer belle tent, which is perfect for glampers. Nestled in its own secluded setting, it's fully furnished with a log burning stove, comfy king-size bed and folding camp beds for children. Solar lighting, cooking utensils, crockery and cutlery are all included for hassle free camping. A new luxury shepherd's hut fully equipped for a relaxing stay benefitting from its's own ensuite shower room and kitchen and a 4 star gold status holiday cottage 'Ireby House' sleeping up to 4 adults.

 

So if you're looking for a Family friendly simple off-grid campsite, in the heart of Northumberland, to enjoy a well-earned break with a clear view of the night sky, then we've got a pitch for you.  Fresh air, the gentle sound of bird song, idyllic countryside views, fields dotted by sheep, well spaced pitches with easy access along a well maintained private farm track.  Toasting marshmallows over one of our fire pits and genuinely being able to switch off by going to sleep watching the stars.  If you are up early enough you may also catch sight of some deer before a pleasant walk in the countryside or a days sightseeing visiting The Whitehouse farm centre, N1 Crazy Golf, Kirkley Hall Zoo, Hadrians wall or one of the many Castles and beaches of the Northumbrian Coast all within a short drive.  Our farm is 3 miles from the historic market town of Morpeth in the beautiful Northumbrian Countryside. The camping field is an old pasture meadow surrounded by mature trees in a quiet location away from the main farmyard.  There are many wild animals in the area including deer, badgers, foxes and birds.  The fields around our campsite are grazed by our pedigree rare breed coloured ryeland 

sheep.

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Facilities

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• Shepherds hut toilet and shower block with two toilets and two showers 

• Way marked, Farm nature walk around a small lake.

• Picnic area

• Dog walking area - please keep dogs on a lead at all times.

• Covered washing up area 

• Fresh water point

• Grey water point

• Chemical toilet disposal point - please note we are only able to take Green chemical which is readily available from most caravan supplies shops and generally costs the same but is much better for the environment.

• Recycling facilities - please keep any rubbish to a minimum

• Fire pits available to hire but must be extinguished by 10.00pm, due to fire regulations we can only allow use of one of our fire pits on site.

For more information please visit our Holiday website www.tranwellfarm.com

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