What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests rave about the park's exceptional cleanliness, especially the dog-friendly caravans that are free from any pet odours. The abundance of green space and the proximity to a stunning beach are also highly appreciated. The friendly and helpful staff, along with the well-maintained facilities, contribute to a peaceful and enjoyable stay.
Getting there
To get to Golden Sands Holiday Park, if driving, take the A1 motorway and exit towards the coastal route leading to Cresswell. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Morpeth, from where you can take a taxi or local bus to reach the park.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy |
4.8 miles | NE65 0XP |
Train Station (Morpeth) |
7.5 miles | NE61 1RD |
Pub (The Plough Inn) |
1.7 miles | NE61 5LA |
Dog Walk |
Druridge Bay | 2.6 miles |
Supermarket (Co-op) |
4.8 miles | NE65 0XP |
Indian Takeaway (Ashington Spice) |
5.3 miles | NE63 0AE |
Chinese Takeaway (Golden Rice) |
5.3 miles | NE63 0AE |
Italian Takeaway (Valentino's) |
5.3 miles | NE63 0AE |
For families with Kids
With an outdoor play area, skateboard park, and multi-sports area, the park is a fantastic destination for families. Children will enjoy the freedom and activities available on-site, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for the entire family.
Is Golden Sands Holiday Park A good location for couples?
The park offers a romantic retreat for couples with its peaceful setting and beautiful beach walks. Nearby attractions like Alnwick Castle provide the perfect backdrop for a romantic day out, making it an ideal destination for couples seeking a serene getaway.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to the park is The Drift Cafe (
01670 861599), a delightful spot for a meal or a snack after a beach walk. For a wider culinary experience, visit the nearby towns where you'll find a variety of restaurants and cafes to satisfy your taste buds.
Within walking distance of your lodge
A short walk away you'll find Cresswell beach, offering scenic coastal walks, the inviting Drift Cafe, and local shops for essentials.
Quickfire FAQs
Do the accommodations have hot tubs?
No, none of the properties available have hot tubs.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Certain holiday homes at the park welcome pets for a nominal fee, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the holiday fun.
Are there any on-site activities for children?
The park boasts an outdoor children’s play area, a skateboard park, and a multi-sports area, providing ample opportunities for children to play and stay active during their stay.
What facilities are available for adults?
Adults can enjoy the clubhouse with a dedicated adults-only bar, a small gym for keeping fit, and a golf practice area to perfect their swing.
Can I hire a bicycle during my stay?
Yes, cycle hire is available at the park, allowing you to explore the beautiful surroundings on two wheels.
Is there entertainment available at the park?
The park offers an entertainment program in the clubhouse, which varies depending on the season, ensuring guests have enjoyable evenings during their stay.