Northumberland College Zoo

Northumberland College Zoo is a zoo located on the Kirkley Hall College campus in Ponteland, Northumberland, home to over 200 animal species. It serves as both an educational facility for animal care students and a visitor attraction open on weekends and holidays.

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Felmoor Cabin Escapes - Dorado

Dorado Lodge at Felmoor Cabin Escapes is a homely, private retreat lodge in Northumberland with space for 4 guests and 2 pets, featuring an open-plan living area, two bedrooms, private hot tub, on-site parking, and access to an on-site bar/café.

Copper Cottage

Copper Cottage is a cosy and stylish accommodation in the market town of Morpeth, featuring exposed brick walls, beams, and a wood burning stove, with a private hot tub and enclosed garden, set near parks, local shops, bars, and historic sites.

3 miles from Derwentcote Steel Furnace

Derwentcote Steel Furnace is an early 18th-century cementation furnace near Newcastle upon Tyne, preserved as a Grade I listed industrial monument and scheduled site, showcasing historic steel production methods.

Cairnswood

A bright and comfortable lodge in a quiet country park setting with a private hot tub on the deck, suitable for couples or small families, close to lake and wildlife, with on-site restaurant and parking.

Serenity Lodge

Serenity Lodge is a bright, airy, and comfortable detached lodge set in a country park with a private hot tub and shared children's play area, located close to various local attractions and restaurants.

Silver Birch

Silver Birch is a detached 2 bedroom holiday home located on a country park in Northumberland, offering a peaceful and private retreat with shared grounds, a private hot tub, and proximity to local attractions including a zoo.

Near Northumberland Zoo

Northumberland Zoo is a zoological park in Felton, Northumberland, featuring a range of native British and exotic animals with a focus on conservation breeding programs and species preservation.

Vindomora Country Lodges - Vindolanda Lodge

Vindolanda Lodge is a countryside lodge set on one level with views across open fields, nestled away on a country lane in Northumberland, ideal for families and couples seeking a private and peaceful retreat.

Red Hen Cottage

This stone-built Northumberland cottage offers ground floor accommodation with four bedrooms and a private hot tub, set in a peaceful countryside location near coastal villages and local amenities.

2 miles from Warkworth Hermitage

Warkworth Hermitage is a historic 14th-century chapel and priest's house carved into a sandstone cliff on the River Coquet bank, featuring religious carvings and accessible by ferry from Warkworth Castle, managed by English Heritage.

Steelclose Mill - Steelclose House

A semi-detached stone house originally a 16th-century corn mill set within beautiful grounds, offering spacious, stylish accommodation ideal for family holidays or special occasions in a peaceful countryside setting.

2 miles from Gibside

Gibside is a historic Georgian country estate in Tyne and Wear featuring landscaped parkland, architectural ruins, and restored buildings such as the Palladian chapel and Banqueting House. Visitors can explore both outdoor grounds and significant indoor heritage structures.

2 miles from Wednesday health walk

7 Oct, 14 Oct…

A sociable guided health walk around Gibside, with opportunities to enjoy the views and spot wildlife. The route is adapted to the group and may cover up to five miles.

Whittle Dene Reservoir House

Whittle Dene Reservoir House is a spacious and luxurious Grade II listed historic property set in its own grounds by a reservoir in scenic Northumberland countryside, ideal for families and groups seeking a private and peaceful retreat with nature nearby.

Unwind @36

This accommodation is a detached lodge situated on a country park at Bockenfield, featuring an open plan living space, private hot tub, and decking with views of a stream and wildlife in a peaceful countryside setting with nearby children's play area and clubhouse café.

3 miles from Warkworth Castle

Warkworth Castle is a ruined medieval motte and bailey castle in Northumberland, England, featuring a distinctive 14th-century keep and extensive curtain walls. Visitors can explore the outdoor medieval ruins including the gatehouse, towers, great hall, and remains of an unfinished collegiate church.

Brewers Cottage

A detached barn conversion set in a rural countryside location providing accommodation for up to eight guests in four bedrooms with scenic views and a private garden with hot tub.

Beamish Holiday Park - Whispering Pines Spa

This accommodation is a cosy static caravan in Beamish Holiday Park set within tranquil countryside grounds, featuring a private decking area and hot tub, suitable for families or small groups up to six guests.

2 miles from Birkheads Secret Gardens

Birkheads Secret Gardens is a biodiverse hillside garden near Newcastle upon Tyne, featuring formal and cottage gardens, woodland areas, wildflower meadows, an orchard, and specialty themed gardens. Visitors can enjoy plant sales and refreshments during free access times for RHS members.

Dunpullin

A spacious detached house suitable for up to six guests including a ground-floor wet room and bedroom with ramp access, set near the Northumberland coast with an enclosed garden and private parking for two cars.

3 miles from Seaton Delaval Hall

Seaton Delaval Hall is a Grade I listed English Baroque country house in Northumberland, designed by Sir John Vanbrugh in 1718. Visitors can explore its historic architecture, fire-damaged central block, extensive 18th-century gardens, and estate features like a stone mausoleum and orangery. The venue is owned and maintained by the National Trust and offers both indoor and outdoor experiences.

3 miles from Vanbrugh 300: Historian Rory Fraser

15 Oct (next Thursday)

Historian Rory Fraser discusses the life and character of architect John Vanbrugh, drawing on his research into Vanbrugh’s time in India. The approximately 45-minute talk is followed by a Q&A.

Cheviot Luxury Lodge

A modern 3-bedroom lodge with two bathrooms, situated in a countryside park setting near the A1, offering a private hot tub and on-site amenities including a restaurant, café, and children's play area.

Felmoor Park - Oakwood Lodge

Oakwood Lodge is a detached lodge on a 40-acre park offering a private hot tub and decking area, set near an on-site café and restaurant with access to scenic countryside and wildlife in Northumberland, close to local towns and visitor attractions.

Felmoor Cabin Escapes - Aquila

A detached lodge in Northumberland set on Felmoor Park with open-plan living, two bedrooms, private hot tub, front garden with sitting area, and private parking for one car, welcoming up to four guests and two dogs.

Felmoor Park - Hamilton Lodge

Hamilton Lodge is a bright and comfortable lodge set in a 40-acre country park with a peaceful setting backed onto trees and a garden area, ideal for couples, friends, or small families seeking relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

Druridge Hideout

This accommodation is a renovated holiday hideout near Druridge Bay Coastal area, with private hot tub and enclosed garden, suited for families or couples seeking a peaceful coastal retreat.

Floki's Lodge

Floki’s Lodge is a cosy, stylish single-floor retreat near Morpeth, suitable for families or friends, offering an open-plan living space and private hot tub in a peaceful, scenic setting with on-site amenities including a restaurant.

Horsley Cottage

Horsley Cottage is a stone-built contemporary cottage in County Durham countryside providing a peaceful and homely retreat all on ground floor with two king size bedrooms and a private hot tub in a scenic rural setting near Consett and Northumberland.

Vindomora Country Lodges - Chesters Lodge

Chesters Lodge is a ground-floor, two-bedroom accommodation set in the Northumberland countryside with peaceful views over open fields, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere suitable for families and couples.

Skye View

Skye View is a detached three-bedroom lodge located in a peaceful and scenic country park setting, ideal for families or groups seeking a private retreat with natural surroundings and access to on-site leisure facilities.

The Lodge at Slaley Park

The Lodge at Slaley Park is a spacious, three-storey lodge with a Scandinavian chalet feel set in the countryside near Hexham, surrounded by woodland and golf courses within the grounds of the Slaley Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa Resort.

3 miles from Bide-a-Wee Cottage Gardens

This partner garden features a unique setting in a former quarry with diverse habitats and a variety of unusual plants, including National Plant Collections, complemented by a cafe in a historical sawmill building.

Herdwick Lodge

A modern lodge with private hot tub and decking on the terrace, set in peaceful woodland grounds with golf course, woodland walks, and a children's play area, suitable for families, friends, or couples, allowing pets.

3 miles from Edlingham Castle

Edlingham Castle is a Grade I listed medieval fortified manor house ruin in Northumberland, managed by English Heritage, notable for its solar tower and historical significance in border warfare. Visitors can explore the ruins and learn from on-site interpretation and nearby historic church leaflets.

The Village Hall

A former village hall converted into a modern countryside retreat with heritage charm, set in the village of Shotley Bridge within County Durham, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere suitable for families and groups up to ten guests.

Vindomora Country Lodges - Housesteads Lodge

Housesteads Lodge is a ground-floor lodge near Hexham with views across open fields in a rural Northumberland setting, featuring peaceful and self-contained accommodation suitable for families and couples.

Squirrel Lodge

Squirrel Lodge is a quirky holiday lodge situated on the edge of Northumberland's Dark Sky Park, featuring an unusual design and surrounded by ancient woodland, offering a tranquil and unique escape ideal for families and groups seeking nature immersion and countryside peace.

Unwind @37

This accommodation is a lodge located on a country park at Bockenfield with views of a stream and fields, offering a private hot tub and decking for relaxation, set in a quiet and scenic countryside environment suitable for families including children and pets.

Humford Mill Cottage

Humford Mill Cottage is a peaceful detached retreat in Bedlington set in a woodland environment near a country park and river, combining countryside tranquility with convenient access to local pubs and shops.

3 miles from Vanbrugh 300

7–11 Oct, 14–18 Oct

A festival celebrating architect Sir John Vanbrugh and his legacy, presented by The Georgian Group with several historic properties. The listing gives event dates and times but directs visitors to individual event listings for details.

Steelclose Mill - Steelclose Cottage

Steelclose Cottage is a semi-detached 16th Century Mill cottage set within extensive grounds providing a tranquil countryside setting and natural surroundings, ideal for family holidays or special occasions.

2 miles from Gibside

Gibside is a Grade I-listed Georgian landscape garden near Rowlands Gill featuring historic ruins, extensive walking trails, and family-friendly outdoor activities including adventure play areas and den building. The venue includes a café, bookshop, and hosts seasonal events and guided tours, welcoming visitors and dogs alike.

2 miles from Tuesday health walk

13 Oct, 20 Oct…

Join walk leaders for a relaxed, approximately one-mile stroll along Gibside Avenue. The walk takes place every Tuesday and is described as a gentle health walk.

Arbeia Lodge

Arbeia Lodge is a romantic self-contained lodge for two guests located in a scenic waterside setting near the River Derwent, featuring stylish interiors and a private hot tub on an elevated deck, set within peaceful grounds with outdoor sitting and BBQ areas.

Felmoor Cabin Escapes - Toucana

Toucana Lodge is a detached lodge set in Northumberland with open-plan living, a private hot tub, and garden space, located within Felmoor Cabin Escapes on Felmoor Park near Morpeth, suitable for families and pets.

Felmoor Park - Griffon Lodge

Griffon Lodge is a bright and comfortable lodge set in a 40-acre country park with a lake and wildlife, offering a peaceful and private retreat suitable for families or groups, located close to local attractions and a restaurant on site.

Felmoor Holidays - The Outback

The Outback is a secluded log cabin in Felmoor Park with a peaceful woodland setting, suitable for six guests with modern interiors and a secure garden.

Little Fawn

Little Fawn Lodge in Otterburn, Northumberland is a peaceful three-bedroom lodge set in a countryside lodge park with private parking, a deck with hot tub, and access to Northumberland National Park and historic sites nearby.

Located in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea

Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is a historic seaside town in Northumberland known for its long promenade, maritime heritage, and annual music festival, offering a mix of history, beach resort charm, and cultural attractions.

Vindomora Country Lodges - St Ebba Lodge

St Ebba Lodge is a ground-floor lodge set in a rural country lane near the village of Ebchester with views across open fields, featuring a homely and peaceful atmosphere suitable for families and couples.

Moonlight Lodge

A detached two-bedroom lodge accommodating four guests set in a tranquil country lodge park with a private hot tub, scenic woodland surroundings, and nearby outdoor activities.

Felmoor Cabin Escapes - Phoenix

Phoenix Lodge is a detached holiday lodge in Northumberland with accommodation for 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including an open-plan living space with modern facilities and a private hot tub, set within a quiet countryside location with on-site parking and pet-friendly policies.

Gingerbread Log Cabin

Gingerbread Lodge is a Scandinavian wooden log lodge set on a country park overlooking a lake, offering a peaceful and stylish retreat in a scenic countryside setting near Morpeth and Elton.

Jacks Place

Jacks Place is a detached holiday lodge located in the peaceful Bockenfield Country Park in Northumberland, offering a private hot tub and a spacious open-plan layout, making it suitable for families or groups up to six guests.

Happy Ever After

Happy Ever After is a holiday lodge near Felton set in peaceful surroundings with scenic views of nearby fields and access to local attractions such as Northumberland Zoo and Alnwick Castle.

The Stables

A newly restored stable block conversion set on the edge of a working farm, offering rural tranquility and scenic views with a private hot tub, enclosed garden, and wheelchair-accessible accommodation suitable for families and small groups.

Tyne Log Cabin

Tyne Lodge is a Scandinavian log cabin set in a country park near a lake and wildlife, offering a tranquil and stylish retreat for families or couples with a spacious open-plan living area and private hot tub overlooking the terrace.

Vindomora Country Lodges - Oswin Lodge

Oswin Lodge is a stylish and private detached property set in its own grounds with scenic views across the valley, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with outdoor space and family-friendly accommodation suitable for couples and families.

Felmoor Park - Yolo Retreat

Yolo Retreat is a homely lodge situated on a quiet 40-acre park in Northumberland, offering a peaceful setting near golden beaches, wildlife, and local villages with surrounding natural and historic attractions.

Flamingo's Rest

A charming lodge set in Percy Woods Country Retreat, offering accommodation for four guests with private hot tub, open plan living space, and access to woodland walks and on-site family-friendly amenities including a café, play area, and games court.

Lyndhurst

This is a charming village retreat cottage in Longhorsley, Northumberland, set in peaceful countryside near the coast and tourist spots, offering a homely and cosy atmosphere suitable for families and groups in a rural setting.

3 miles from Brinkburn Priory

Brinkburn Priory is a historic former Augustinian monastery dating from the 12th century, featuring a largely medieval church restored in the 19th century and a manor house built on the site of other monastic buildings. Visitors can explore the notable architectural blend of Norman and Gothic styles both indoors and outdoors within the scenic riverside setting in Northumberland.

Haven in the Burn

A spacious ground-floor apartment with a country vibe next to woods, featuring a private hot tub, large enclosed garden with sitting-out area, and facilities suitable for families or couples seeking a tranquil rural setting.

Carolyn House

Carolyn House is a peaceful detached holiday bungalow in the village of Ellington, near the Northumberland coast, offering a cosy and laid-back atmosphere ideal for couples or small families seeking a self-contained retreat close to beach and countryside walks.

Tweed Log Cabin

Tweed Lodge is a spacious Scandinavian wooden lodge set in a quiet cul-de-sac on a country park near Morpeth and Felton, surrounded by birds and wildlife, ideal for families and couples seeking a private and laid-back retreat with nearby tourist attractions.

Mia's Place

Mia's Place is a comfortable lodge backing onto trees in a peaceful country park setting, ideal for couples or friends seeking a private retreat with outdoor space and access to a hot tub.

Vindomora Country Lodges - Hadrian Lodge

Hadrian Lodge is a ground-floor lodge ideal for families exploring Northumberland National Park, set in a rural location with open fields views and access to outdoor space and private amenities including a hot tub and parking.

Curlew Cottage

This semi-detached converted barn set in the Northumberland countryside offers a spacious ground-floor living arrangement with scenic views and a private hot tub and indoor heated swimming pool, ideal for families and groups seeking a rural retreat.

Near Bellingham, Northumberland

Bellingham is a village in Northumberland popular with walkers and cyclists on the Pennine Way, featuring a local heritage centre, historic church, waterfalls, and traditional bastle houses nearby.

3 miles from Cragend Farm

Cragend Farm is an ancient Northumberland farm remodelled by Victorian Lord Armstrong, featuring rare British farm animals, historic hydraulic engineering displays, and educational tours. Visitors can explore both indoor and outdoor areas, enjoy refreshments, and stay overnight in heritage accommodations.