0
1k
86
Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-Old Farmhouse Inn Grimsby DN41 8BLAlways try and call ahead to check availability
Visit Location on Google
Get Directions
Cost:
Reported as Free
(Call to confirm as some locations ask that you make a purchase)
Location Type:
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
The Old Farmhouse Inn Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Old Farmhouse Inn, located at postcode DN41 8BL near Darlington, is a charming country pub with over 250 years of history. Originally called The Wheatsheaf, it was converted into a farmhouse by a retired sea captain and later reopened as a pub in the 1980s. The pub offers a cozy rural atmosphere with rustic character, making it an ideal Motorhome Pub Stopover. It features hearty, seasonal pub food, carefully nurtured cask ales, fine wines, and British gin, all served in a traditional country setting. The pub has a beautiful beer garden and log fires perfect for relaxing after a day of travel or exploration.
⏰ Opening Times
- Monday to Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
- Friday and Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
🍽 Food
The menu features hearty British classics and seasonal dishes such as Beef Rib Bourguignon, Honey and Truffle Baked Camembert for sharing, and a variety of starters including smooth pâté and baked mozzarella & garlic dishes. Options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets are available. Meals are complemented by craft beers, sparkling wines, classic cocktails, and low or no-alcohol drinks.
🛠 Facilities & Amenities
- ✔️ Motorhome Parking (Motorhome Pub Stopover available)
- ✔️ Beer Garden / Outdoor Seating
- ✔️ Full Bar including Cask Ales and Fine Wines
- ✔️ Free Wifi
- ✔️ Dog Friendly
- ✔️ Wheelchair Accessible
- ✔️ Parking Available
- ✔️ Table Service
⭐ Reviews
Overall rating: 3.5 out of 5
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☆ (based on 800+ reviews) — Guests enjoy the cozy atmosphere and hearty food, with some noting room for improvement in service and food consistency.
🐾 Dog Friendly
The Old Farmhouse welcomes dogs, making it a convenient and welcoming spot for Motorhome owners traveling with pets who want to enjoy a warm meal or drink in a friendly environment.
🌿 Beer Garden
The pub features a well-maintained beer garden perfect for enjoying the outdoors, offering a relaxing space to unwind with a beverage or meal.
Nearby Attractions & Things to Do (Within 5 Miles)
1. The Head of Steam – Darlington Railway Museum
Explore the world’s first public railway heritage with fascinating exhibitions about the Stockton and Darlington Railway. Perfect for history buffs and families wanting to dive into the origins of modern rail travel.
Click HERE to view this place on Google (opens in new window)
2. Darlington Memorial Park
A lovely green space ideal for walks, picnics, or simply enjoying nature. The park offers a tranquil escape that is also dog friendly, complementing your motorhome trip by providing outdoor leisure close by.
Click HERE to view this place on Google (opens in new window)
3. Raby Castle
Located within 5 miles, this magnificent medieval castle features beautiful gardens, a lake, and a rich history to explore. It’s a superb cultural visit packed with architecture, nature walks, and even falconry displays during certain periods.
Click HERE to view this place on Google (opens in new window)
4. South Park, Darlington
A Victorian-era park with playgrounds, tennis courts, and a café. It’s a great spot to stretch your legs, allow children to play, or enjoy a coffee outdoors—ideal for visitors parking their motorhome nearby.
Click HERE to view this place on Google (opens in new window)
5. Durham Tees Valley Airport
Just a short drive, this airport offers not only flight connections but also some walking and viewing areas where aviation enthusiasts can watch aircraft arrivals and departures.
Click HERE to view this place on Google (opens in new window)
Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
Facilities:
Description:
-The Old Farmhouse Inn is a charming and rustic accommodation located in the quaint town of Grimsby, with the postcode DN41 8BL. The inn is housed in a beautifully restored 18th-century farmhouse, complete with exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and a cozy fireplace. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, with modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy a delicious meal at the on-site restaurant, which serves traditional British cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. The inn also has a lovely garden where guests can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Grimsby is a historic town located in the northeast of England, known for its fishing heritage and picturesque coastline. Visitors can explore the town’s many museums and galleries, including the Fishing Heritage Centre and the Grimsby Town Hall. The town also has a bustling shopping district, with a variety of independent shops and high-street brands. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the nearby Lincolnshire Wolds offer stunning views and plenty of opportunities for hiking and cycling. The Old Farmhouse Inn is the perfect base for exploring all that Grimsby and the surrounding area have to offer.
Other campsites for Camper Motorhome Stays wihin 5 miles:
ukcampsites.co.uk within 5 miles
Give a wave (review) to your fellow Motorhome owners.
Help your Fellow Camper & Motorhome Owners by leaving a review for this Motorhome Stopover.
We are a lovely community and wave when we pass each other.
Wave System Explained:
*Some sites may no longer allow Camper & Motorhome Stopovers due to closure or other reasons so please help us and your fellow motorhome community by letting us all know in the review section, plus advise if a Free site reported to us now charges a small fee so we can update the listing accordingly.
Checkout more Pub Stopovers for Motorhomes