Northumberland

Northumberland is a historic county in North East England known for its castles, Roman heritage, rugged coastline, and rich cultural links with Scotland, offering diverse landscapes and accessible transport options.

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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.

2 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.

3 miles from Black Middens Bastle House

Black Middens Bastle House is a fortified farmhouse from the 16th century Anglo-Scottish border region, featuring thick stone walls and elevated living quarters. It offers a unique outdoor historic experience in a remote Northumberland setting with access via a walk from a small car park. Entry is free and visitors can explore the traditional bastle architecture and surrounding areas.

Ash Cottage

Ash Cottage is a charming self-catering barn conversion located on the outskirts of Rothbury village, surrounded by rolling countryside and offering a cosy, homely atmosphere with ground-floor accommodation.

Near 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.

Near Dunstanburgh Castle

Dunstanburgh Castle is a historic 14th-century ruined medieval castle located on the Northumberland coast. Visitors can explore extensive castle ruins including the prominent Great Gatehouse, set within a designed medieval landscape with artificial lakes and coastal views. The site also features WWII defensive structures and is part of a protected natural area, owned by the National Trust and managed by English Heritage.

Near Northumberland Coast National Landscape

The Northumberland Coast National Landscape is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty featuring 40 miles of varied coastal scenery including beaches, dunes, cliffs, historic castles, and nature reserves along the northeast England coast.

Near Berwick town walls

Berwick town walls are historic defensive structures surrounding Berwick-upon-Tweed in Northumberland, featuring both medieval and Elizabethan fortifications. They represent some of the best-preserved post-medieval town defences in Britain, including notable bastions and gates, offering an outdoor historical exploration experience.

Located in Berwick-upon-Tweed

Berwick-upon-Tweed is a historic border town in Northumberland, England, known for its unique heritage as a former contested territory between England and Scotland, with notable medieval town walls, a market town atmosphere, and a vibrant cultural identity blending English and Scottish influences.

Railway Cuttings

This single-storey, stone-built cottage in a rural village offers a peaceful retreat within a Dark Sky Park, featuring scenic views over the North Tyne river and rolling hills with close access to countryside walks and local amenities.

The Old Stables - Number 3

The Old Stables in Knitsley, County Durham offers private, peaceful terraced holiday properties set in beautiful countryside with scenic views, ideal for walkers, families and couples seeking a cosy and homely rural retreat.

3 miles from Preston Tower

Preston Tower is a medieval peel tower in Northumberland, furnished as it might have been in the 14th century, featuring historical rooms and a clock mechanism. It offers insights into border history and the Battle of Flodden, surrounded by parkland with accessible parking and pet-friendly areas.

Located in Bedlington

Bedlington is an ancient market town in Northumberland, known for its rich industrial history, Bronze Age archaeological sites, and a conservation area with historic buildings. It offers a walkable town center with local shops, weekly markets, and dining venues, served by local public transport and upcoming railway services.

Braeside Cottages - Stanegate Cottage

Stanegate Cottage is a stone cottage in the village of Greenhead near Northumberland National Park, ideal for exploring Hadrian’s Wall and outdoor activities, set in rural surroundings with views over a golf course and local village amenities nearby.

2 miles from Milecastle 48

Milecastle 48 is a Roman milecastle on Hadrian's Wall near Gilsland in Cumbria, featuring well-preserved stone stairs and two associated turrets, offering an outdoor historical experience managed by English Heritage.

3 miles from Embleton and Newton Links

Embleton and Newton Links on the Northumberland Coast feature sandy beaches, nature reserves, historic sites like Ros Castle and St Cuthbert's Cave, and sea views ideal for wildlife watching and coastal walks. It is a dog-friendly outdoor destination with wildlife protection and walking opportunities.

Clover Cottage

Clover Cottage is a charming stone holiday cottage located in Northumberland, set within the peaceful Burgham Park Golf Course and surrounded by scenic countryside, offering a homely and laid-back retreat with traditional charm and modern comforts.

2 miles from 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.

Lily Rose Cottage

Lily Rose Cottage is a detached cottage in an idyllic rural location near Hadrian's Wall, set within peaceful gardens frequented by local wildlife and close to historic sites for walking and exploration.

Near Leahill Turret and Piper Sike Turret - Hadrian's Wall

Leahill Turret and Piper Sike Turret are early 2nd century AD Roman turrets located on Hadrian's Wall in Cumbria, offering visitors outdoor historical exploration with free entry and parking nearby. The site is part of the Birdoswald Roman Trail, near Birdoswald Roman Fort with additional visitor amenities.

2 miles from Alnwick Castle

Alnwick Castle is a historic medieval fortress and aristocratic mansion in Northumberland with lavish interiors, extensive parkland, and a rich history tying to the Percy family. Visitors can explore the castle's state rooms, museums, and grounds, enjoy workshops for children, and experience both indoor and outdoor heritage attractions.

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.

Near 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.

Near Duns Castle

Duns Castle is a historic Gothic house dating from 1320, set within a 1200-acre estate with a nature reserve, forest trails, and extensive lawns. It offers exclusive use for weddings, events, and holidays, with unique bedrooms and holiday cottages available for overnight stays. The estate combines indoor heritage with outdoor natural landscapes.

3 miles from Allen Banks & Staward Gorge

Allen Banks & Staward Gorge is a National Trust property featuring a Victorian garden in a river gorge with woodland, medieval peel tower ruins, and rich wildlife, designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Northumberland.

Near 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.

2 miles from Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh Castle is a medieval fortress in Northumberland featuring extensive interiors with historical artifacts, including an aviation museum, and beautiful outdoor battlements overlooking beaches and countryside. It offers café facilities, accessible amenities, and child-friendly experiences.

East Learmouth Farmstays - Stewards Cottage

Stewards Cottage is a cosy rural retreat located at East Learmouth Farm, surrounded by rolling countryside and scenic views, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere for families and groups.

2 miles from The Hirsel

The Hirsel is a 500-acre estate with scenic parkland, lake, and river, featuring a historic house, museum, craft shops, and family-friendly facilities. Visitors can enjoy walks, gardens, and a cafe in a mostly wheelchair accessible environment. An entry charge per car applies, but Historic Houses members visit free.

Near Lindisfarne

Lindisfarne, also known as Holy Island, is a tidal island off the northeast coast of England famed for its historic monastic ruins, the Norman Lindisfarne Castle with its Arts and Crafts garden, and the surrounding nature reserve which attracts birdwatchers. Visitors can explore both indoor historic sites and extensive outdoor landscapes, including the ancient pilgrimage route, lime kilns, and coastal views.

River View and Sunrise - Sunrise Cottage

Sunrise Cottage is a tranquil bungalow in the village of Tweedmouth with views of the River Tweed, close to Berwick and the beach, offering a peaceful countryside retreat.

Near Berwick Castle

Berwick Barracks in Berwick-upon-Tweed is a former 18th-century military installation now maintained by English Heritage, featuring a museum on British infantry history and King's Own Scottish Borderers heritage within historic Grade I listed buildings.

2 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.

2 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.

Springwood Holiday Park

Springwood Holiday Park is a newly renovated holiday park near Kelso in the borders with a stylish bar, outdoor fire pits, and luxury lodges featuring private hot tubs, set in a peaceful countryside environment.

Near Floors Castle

Floors Castle is Scotland's largest inhabited castle offering visitors architectural beauty, fine art, and expansive gardens including a walled garden and woodland trails. The venue provides indoor castle tours and outdoor parkland exploration, child-friendly facilities, food services, and welcomes dogs on leads in the grounds. It offers a rich cultural experience with accessibility features for all.

Herons Rest

A cosy retreat near Hauxley Nature Reserve and Druridge Bay with a relaxing rear garden, suitable for up to three guests including pets, located close to local amenities and scenic coastal attractions.

Widows Cottage

An eco-friendly 18th-century stone cottage secluded in a wooded valley adjacent to the owner's house, located near footpath access to the Pennine Way and local countryside with walking and mountain biking opportunities.

2 miles from Hadrian's Wall

Hadrian's Wall is a historic Roman defensive fortification running across northern England, featuring ruins of forts, milecastles, and turrets. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site notable for cultural and historical significance, with a popular walking trail following its route.

Near George Stephenson's Birthplace

George Stephenson's Birthplace is an 18th-century stone cottage in Wylam, Northumberland, showcasing the home of the rail pioneer and featuring exhibits about early steam locomotives. It is a historic house museum owned by the National Trust, though currently not open to the public.

Rock Farm House

Rock Farm House is a spacious 6-bedroom property set within 2 acres of mature gardens in Northumberland, suitable for up to 12 guests and welcoming pets. It offers en-suite bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, private parking, and a large garden with seating and BBQ facilities, ideal for family gatherings and exploring the nearby natural beauty.

3 miles from Craster Tower

Craster Tower offers an indoor stay in a historic pele tower in Northumberland with accommodation for up to 8 guests and an infant. The venue is dog friendly but not wheelchair accessible and requires paid entry even for Historic Houses members. It provides a unique blend of history and coastal location with top quality rating.

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.

The Cottage

A cosy detached stone cottage for couples located in the village of Lesbury near the coast, offering a ground-floor layout with a private garden and parking for 2 cars, ideal for a peaceful rural holiday with scenery and local outdoor attractions nearby.

2 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.

2 miles from Howick Hall Gardens & Arboretum

Howick Hall Gardens & Arboretum offers visitors both indoor and outdoor experiences with historic house tours, extensive gardens, and a large arboretum. The venue features accessible facilities and a Tea House, and is known for its historical connection to the Earl Grey tea.

Melandra

This charming cottage located in a small terrace features a cosy wood burner, enclosed garden, and private parking, making it suitable for families with children and pets, nestled in the Northumbrian countryside near Belford village with access to local amenities and natural surroundings.

Adderstone Folly

Adderstone Folly is a charming, single-storey cottage in Belford that accommodates six guests and welcomes pets. It features a cosy interior with a woodburner, modern conveniences, and easy access to Northumberland's scenic coastline, nestled in a peaceful countryside setting near the village and the A1.

Dune View

Dune View is a detached New England style property located in Beadnell Point close to the beach, offering homely and family-focused accommodation with scenic coastal surroundings and outdoor space including a decked patio and shared tennis court.

2 miles from Budle Hall

Budle Hall is a grand Georgian country house bed and breakfast near Bamburgh, Northumberland, offering stylish accommodation, a private garden, and proximity to beaches and castles. It combines historic charm with modern hospitality and is suitable for relaxing stays and weddings.

Longhoughton Hall - The Barn

A Grade II listed 18th century barn conversion set within the picturesque grounds of Longhoughton Hall near the coastal village of Longhoughton, offering a peaceful and scenic countryside retreat with historical character.

Kerseycleugh Bridge Cottage

Kerseycleugh Bridge Cottage is a 200-year-old detached period farm worker's cottage set in a tranquil rural setting within Northumberland National Park, featuring stunning views and original character.

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.

2 miles from Aydon Castle

Aydon Castle is a fortified manor house near Corbridge, Northumberland, dating back to 1296. It features historical medieval architecture and offers a mix of indoor historical exhibits and outdoor grounds. The site is managed by English Heritage and open to the public as a historic attraction.

High Weldon Cottages - Lapwing Cottage

Lapwing Cottage is a single-storey detached barn conversion located in a rural setting with private access to the River Coquet and extensive landscaped grounds, offering a tranquil and scenic retreat with nearby local amenities and countryside attractions.

Rodney

Rodney is a 200 year old cottage with period features and character, located near the coast in a quiet village centre setting close to Seahouses North Beach, featuring exposed stone walls and beams and set back from the road with a shared courtyard garden.

3 miles from Farne Islands

The Farne Islands in Northumberland are a National Nature Reserve famous for their large breeding seabird colonies including puffins and Atlantic grey seals. Visitors can take boat trips from Seahouses harbour to explore the islands, enjoy guided tours of historic sites like St Cuthbert's Chapel and Longstone Lighthouse, and experience significant wildlife and cultural heritage in a sensitive natural environment.

2 miles from Marchmont

Marchmont is an impressive Grade A listed Palladian mansion built in 1750, located in a vast 5,500-acre estate in Berwickshire. The house features original 18th-century interiors and has undergone significant restoration with guided tours and outdoor sculpture tours available for visitors.

Harbut Law Holiday Cottages - The Milking Parlour

This cottage is a cosy, homely 18th-century barn conversion situated near Alston, a historic market town with cobbled streets, offering a peaceful countryside setting with scenic views over the South Tyne Valley and easy access to Hadrian's Wall and local walks.

The Old Farmhouse

This offering is a former 18th century farmhouse set on 600 acres of open farmland with spectacular uninterrupted countryside views, featuring ground floor accommodation with accessibility and a tranquil rural setting.

Near Sewingshields Wall - Hadrian's Wall

Sewingshields Wall is a scenic section of Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland, offering outdoor exploration of historical Roman and prehistoric sites along a 1.5 mile walk from Housesteads Roman Fort. The site features impressive views and nearby amenities including food and parking.

Located in Alnwick

Alnwick is a historic market town in Northumberland, England, known for its medieval castle, gardens, and cultural landmarks. Visitors can explore its historic centre, ancient castle grounds, museums, and enjoy local arts and events.

Beech Cottage

Beck Cottage is a traditional stone-built end-terraced cottage set near Rothbury, close to the golf course and Coquet Valley, with countryside views and an enclosed garden including outdoor seating, offering a peaceful and family-friendly environment for up to 4 guests.

2 miles from Cragside

Cragside is a Victorian Tudor Revival country house in Northumberland, renowned as the first house powered by hydroelectricity. It features innovative hydraulic technology, distinctive historic interiors, and extensive gardens with woodland and rhododendrons. Visitors can explore both the house's indoor heritage and the surrounding outdoor grounds and estate.

2 miles from Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel is a historic 14th-century castle offering both indoor tours and extensive outdoor grounds, with accessible facilities, a cafe, event function rooms, and educational visits for children. It is open year-round except for certain holidays and private bookings, with free admission to the hotel areas.

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.

Located in Morpeth

Morpeth is a historic market town in Northumberland, England, known for its preserved castle remains, religious heritage, annual cultural gatherings, and riverside parks featuring unique floral clocks.

Elwick Farm Holiday Cottages - The Martin's

The Martin's is a spacious three-bedroom ground floor cottage in Northumberland offering a peaceful country retreat near the coast, with gardens, parking, and family-friendly amenities including a cot and highchair.

3 miles from Lindisfarne Priory

Lindisfarne Priory on Holy Island offers a unique visit across a tidal causeway to explore atmospheric Anglo-Saxon priory ruins, a museum with historical stones, family trails, and beautiful coastal wildlife. Visitors experience both indoor exhibits and outdoor exploration amid stunning scenery.

Warenford Cottages - The Mill House

The Mill House is a large detached barn conversion offering accommodation in a peaceful rural village setting near Bamburgh beach, with shared access to a swimming pool, sauna, and tennis courts and surrounded by countryside and historic attractions.

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.

3 miles from Cherryburn

Cherryburn is an 18th-century historic cottage and museum in Northumberland, birthplace of wood engraver Thomas Bewick, featuring period furnishings, original artworks, and printing demonstrations.

Riverside Pods - The Drey

A comfortable detached property for up to 4 guests set on a quiet residential country park near the Wansbeck Riverside Park Nature Reserve, ideal for families or couples seeking a nature-rich riverside stay with nearby on-site café and private parking.

Located in Ashington

Ashington is a historic town in Northumberland known for its coal mining heritage, cultural museum featuring the Pitmen Painters, and access to green parks and local public transport. It offers a blend of industrial history and community activities in a walkable town centre.

Elwick Farm Holiday Cottages - Shepherd's Cottage

Shepherd’s Cottage is a single-storey cottage in Northumberland suitable for up to six guests, featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a private enclosed garden with parking, located close to scenic coastal and historic attractions.

3 miles from Lindisfarne Castle

Lindisfarne Castle is a historic 16th-century castle on Holy Island in Northumberland, featuring architectural renovations by Edwin Lutyens and a renowned garden by Gertrude Jekyll. Visitors can explore both the fortified interiors and the scenic outdoor island setting, rich in history and coastal views.

Malcolm Miller House

Charming pet-friendly cottage in a listed building in Alnmouth with two bedrooms and sleeping five, offering easy access to the beach, coastal walks, golf, and Northumberland landmarks in a relaxed coastal village atmosphere.

Church View

A semi-detached house in the historic market town of Alnwick adjacent to St Paul’s Church, offering views, an enclosed garden, private parking, and convenient access to shops, pubs, and nearby coastal and countryside attractions.

Craster View

This accommodation is a four-bedroom property in the village of Craster overlooking the harbour, located near scenic countryside and coastal walks, providing a homely and peaceful retreat suitable for families and active visitors.

Glebe House

A self-contained portion of an impressive 18th century vicarage located in the coastal village of Bamburgh with views of Bamburgh castle and sea, offering a peaceful and family-friendly holiday setting with private enclosed garden and play area.

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.

2 miles from Prudhoe Castle

Prudhoe Castle is a ruined medieval castle on the south bank of the River Tyne in Northumberland, featuring historic stone structures including a 12th-century gatehouse, keep, and a 14th-century barbican, reflecting its Norman origins and historical significance under the Umfraville and Percy families. Open to the public under English Heritage care, it offers outdoor exploration of its ruins and grounds.

Garden House

Garden House is a coastal home in Alnmouth offering homely comfort and peaceful surroundings with scenic views by the estuary, featuring multiple bedrooms and an enclosed garden with patio and outdoor dining areas.

Cairn Rigg

Cairn Rigg is a detached bungalow in a quiet and peaceful location within walking distance of Rothbury town centre, surrounded by countryside and wildlife, with a pretty tiered garden and an enclosed rear sitting-out area.

Located in Rothbury

Rothbury is a historic market town in Northumberland, England, known for its medieval origins, Victorian development linked to industrialist William Armstrong and the country house Cragside, and vibrant cultural scene including a traditional music festival. The town is situated on the River Coquet and offers walking opportunities and historical landmarks.

3 miles from Paxton House

Paxton House is an 18th-century Georgian mansion renowned for its Robert Adam interiors and extensive collection of period furniture and paintings. Visitors can explore historic rooms, enjoy gardens, woodland walks, riverside paths, boat trips, and family-friendly facilities including an adventure playground.

2 miles from St Cuthbert's Cave

St Cuthbert's Cave comprises two natural sandstone caves in Northumberland, England, linked to the 7th-century Saint Cuthbert. Visitors can explore these historic outdoor caves, one near Doddington Moor and the other in the Kyloe Hills, the latter owned by the National Trust.

Located in Wooler

Wooler is a market town in Northumberland, England known as the "Gateway to the Cheviots" with historic sites, walking trails including St Cuthbert's Way, shops, and accommodation for visitors.

Thirlestane Woodland Lodges

Thirlestane Woodland Lodges are nestled within the Lauderdale Estate in the South of Scotland, surrounded by mature woodland and views over the Leader Water. The setting offers a tranquil countryside retreat with access to outdoor activities such as walking, golf, and fishing, set near the Scottish Borders town of Lauder and historic Thirlestane Castle.

2 miles from Thirlestane Castle

Thirlestane Castle is a historic 16th-century castle in Berwickshire, Scotland, offering guided tours of its magnificent interiors and extensive historic collections. Visitors can explore beautifully preserved state rooms, a toy museum, and enjoy various events. The site also includes luxury accommodation and is suitable for special occasions like weddings.

Near Bughtrig

Bughtrig is a traditional Scottish family garden featuring a variety of plants including herbaceous plants, shrubs, fruit trees, and fine specimen trees, complemented by scattered sculptures. Visitors can enjoy a mostly wheelchair accessible outdoor garden with a small picnic area. Admission is free for Historic Houses members, with specific garden opening times in the summer.

Spindrift

Spindrift is a ground floor apartment facing directly out to sea with magnificent views and located in the traditional fishing village of Seahouses, offering a peaceful coastal retreat with spacious living and two ensuite king-size bedrooms.

Warenford Cottages - Fordson

Fordson is a single-storey holiday cottage located in a peaceful and secluded village setting, near Bamburgh Castle and sandy beaches, offering a homely and laid-back atmosphere with scenic countryside surroundings.

Located in Amble

Amble is a small coastal town in Northumberland, England, known for its maritime heritage, fishing industry, and proximity to nature reserves and coastal wildlife.

3 miles from Farne Islands

The Farne Islands are an archipelago off the coast of Northumberland, England, known for their rich wildlife including seabird colonies and grey seals, historic monastic sites and lighthouses, and popular diving shipwrecks. Managed by the National Trust, the islands offer a remarkable natural and historical outdoor experience.

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.

Beamish Holiday Park - The Pockerley Retreat

The Pockerley Retreat is a peaceful two-bedroom caravan on Beamish Holiday Park surrounded by woodland, offering a cosy atmosphere suitable for families, couples or friends seeking comfort and nearby adventure in a rustic heritage setting.

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.

Haven Cottage

This cosy and historic Grade II listed fishermen’s cottage on Holy Island offers a peaceful retreat with a unique island setting, ideal for couples and small groups, surrounded by scenic natural and historical sights.

The Bothy

The Bothy is a couples-only, boutique-style cottage set privately beside a farmhouse in the countryside near Kelso, offering a peaceful and romantic retreat with scenic rural surroundings and access to outdoor activities.

2 miles from Kelso Abbey

Kelso Abbey is a historic ruined abbey in Kelso, Scottish Borders, dating from the 12th century, featuring impressive Romanesque architecture and significant medieval history. The site is open to the public with free entry and includes notable ruins such as the west tower and crossings, set near the confluence of the Rivers Tweed and Teviot.

Marina View

This detached multi-level holiday home near Amble Marina offers a coastal and luxurious private retreat suitable for families and groups, featuring well-equipped living spaces and a scenic waterside location close to town amenities.

West House

West House is a privately situated stone-built holiday home in a small market town of Northumberland, retaining historic charm and character with exposed stone and high ceilings, offering a peaceful and cosy atmosphere for couples, families and friends near the National Park countryside.

Manor Park Cottage

Manor Park Cottage is a semi-detached bungalow located in a quiet countryside setting near Consett and Durham, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a lawned garden and sitting-out area.

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.

The Haining

This charming stone cottage in the rural village of Elsdon offers a peaceful and cosy retreat with beautiful countryside views, two wood burning fires, and ample space for families or groups up to six guests.

Oswald's Rest

Oswald's Rest is a cosy and homely ground-floor cottage set in a secluded rural location, ideal for couples seeking a private retreat surrounded by countryside and close to coastal walking paths.

Gan Hyem

Gan Hyem is a semi-detached bungalow near a sandy beach in the coastal village of Beadnell, offering a ground-floor layout with a homely atmosphere suited for small families or couples, set in a scenic and peaceful rural waterside location.

Northern Hideaways Apple Store

This 2-bedroom stone-built cottage is set within the private Ellingham Hall Estate with views of the Hall and offers a suitable setting for romantic getaways and family holidays near the Bamburgh coastline and Seahouses village amenities.

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.

Tarset Tor - Venus 3

Tarset Tor Venus 3 is a sustainably built eco hideaway set beside rugged Tarset Tor in Northumberland National Park, accommodating up to 8 guests with flexible mezzanine bunk bedrooms and scenic hillside views, well-suited for families, walkers, and pets.

Brier Dene Farm Cottages - Brier Dene End Cottage

Brier Dene End Cottage is a cosy, homely holiday home set in pretty countryside with distant views to St Mary’s Lighthouse and the sea, situated on a quiet arable farm in a rural location.

3 miles from Tynemouth Priory and Castle

Tynemouth Priory and Castle is a historic coastal site featuring medieval priory ruins and a fortified castle gatehouse, offering visitors both indoor exploration of architectural remains and outdoor coastal scenery. It showcases early Gothic architecture, historic military fortifications, and a rich monastic history dating back to the 7th century.

2 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.

53 Longbeach

Longbeach is a detached coastal family retreat located near Beadnell Bay, offering spacious accommodation over two floors with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, set in an enclosed garden with patio and decked areas. It lies close to local shops, family-friendly pubs and scenic coastal activities, making it suitable for a family holiday experience.

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.

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.

The Garden Cottage

The Garden Room is a peaceful single-level retreat in Northumberland set in tranquil countryside with views of farmland and the River Rede, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with easy access to local village amenities and natural attractions.

Shepherd's Cottage

Shepherd's Cottage is a spacious, peaceful countryside retreat set on a working farm edge with views of woods and hills, offering a cosy atmosphere and rural surroundings from which to explore historic Northumberland.

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.

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.

Proctors Stead Cottages - Seascape

Seascape is a homely cottage located on a small farm near the hamlet of Dunstan in Northumberland, close to the seashore and countryside with peaceful surroundings and scenic views including Dunstanburgh Castle.

North Lodge Cottage

A beautifully refurbished bungalow holiday home located in a tree-lined avenue near Chester-le-Street, County Durham, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with nearby activities and convenient access to local attractions, ideal for families and guests looking for a self-contained, romantic stay.

3 miles from Washington Old Hall

Washington Old Hall is a historic 12th-century manor house in Washington, Tyne and Wear, England, notable as the ancestral home of George Washington's family. Preserved and managed by the National Trust, it offers an indoor historical experience focused on England's medieval and early modern heritage.

Located in Chester-le-Street

Chester-le-Street is a historic market town in County Durham with Roman origins, notable landmarks like Lumley Castle and St Mary and St Cuthbert Church, a vibrant sporting culture, and good transport links including a railway station.

Driftwood Cottage

Driftwood Cottage is a semi-detached barn conversion located close to a sandy beach, offering a cosy and homely setting suitable for families and groups seeking a peaceful countryside retreat.

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.

Adderstone Farm - Bamburgh House

This stone-built countryside cottage in Belford offers a peaceful and spacious retreat with six bedrooms for up to twelve guests, nestled in a tranquil rural setting.

Tiny House Railway Carriage Number 1

This accommodation is a unique converted 1930's railway carriage set in a quiet rural farmstead with views over the Derwent valley and access to countryside activities, providing a cosy and romantic retreat with a private garden and outdoor seating.

Near 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.

Near 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.

2 miles from Winshields Wall - Hadrian's Wall

Winshields Wall is a section of Hadrian's Wall at its highest point in rugged countryside offering spectacular outdoor views. The site is free to enter and accessed only by foot, with nearby parking available at Once Brewed visitor centre.

Lavender Cottage

Lavender Cottage is a stylish home situated in the coastal village of Seahouses offering spacious accommodation for up to six guests with three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property features a living room with modern amenities, a kitchen and dining area, and an enclosed garden with outdoor seating and a firepit. It is located close to local amenities, beaches, and natural attractions, providing a family-friendly and peaceful retreat with opportunities for outdoor and coastal activities.

Stable Cottage

Stable Cottage is a charming and immaculately presented barn conversion in the village of Chatton, featuring a quirky layout with bedrooms on multiple levels and a comfortable living room on the first floor, set within a peaceful countryside location with an enclosed garden and private parking.

2 miles from Chillingham Castle

Chillingham Castle is a 13th-century historic castle in Northumberland offering visitors both indoor and outdoor experiences including castle tours, gardens, lakes, and ghost tours. It features a cafe and is suitable for family visits with private guided tours available.

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.