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Dog-Friendly Holidays in Northumberland

Filled with beautiful scenery, unspoilt beaches, rolling hills, rugged moorland and a scattering of charming market towns, Northumberland is a simply fantastic destination for an adventurous getaway with your pooch. With 1200 miles of walking routes and 80 miles of beaches, there's plenty for you and your curious canine to explore.

 

  • Haybale Barn, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    With breath-taking views from the arch windows and fabulous attention to detail throughout, this truly is a wonderful countryside retreat for families, friends, or couples to enjoy some relaxation together, spending time within an area of tranquillity but close enough to all amenities. Haybale Barn is set on a small new development of converted farm buildings and has plenty of cosy seating, high open beamed ceilings, and a large dining table to gather after cooking in the well-equipped kitchen. Downstairs you will find two double bedrooms with outstanding views, one of which has an en-suite walk-in shower room. Head upstairs where there are a further two well-presented bedrooms, comprising of a king size bedroom with another en-suite walk-in shower room, and a triple bedroom, each promising a delightful space to wake up to each morning. Upstairs is the main family bathroom with a modern bath and overhead rain shower. Head outside to the garden with outstanding uninterrupted views over the Cheviot Hills, a truly idyllic sun trap. Enjoy some al-fresco dining whilst watching the sunset – a view you will never forget!
    Head into Chatton: a gorgeous country village nestled in the pretty Northumbrian Valley, bordered by the Cheviots. The local hotel and restaurant serving excellent food, a well-stocked village store and Chatton art gallery compliment the quaint village atmosphere. Keen walkers are sure to be impressed by St Cuthberts Way, a 100-kilometre long-distance trail between the Scottish Borders town of Melrose and Lindisfarne off the coast of Northumberland, named after a 7th-century saint. The nearby town of Wooler is set along the last leg of the journey, so you needn’t traverse the full length. Wooler itself is just under 4 miles away and features a good range of shops, pubs, restaurants, and facilities. If you fancy something exciting, why not visit Chillingham Castle, only a short drive away, and book onto one of their ghost tours! Why not try something a little different? Discover your inner country-self and try clay pigeon shooting at Fowberry Moor Farm in Wooler, where they also offer wine tasting!
    A 20-minute drive brings you to the popular village of Bamburgh a stunningly attractive small village set on the northern stretch of the Northumberland Coast. It is without doubt dominated by its magnificently striking castle that can be seen for miles around. Why not hit the waves yourself with a trip to the Farne Islands? Take a boat trip from Seahouses and see the Medieval Pele Tower and Victorian Lighthouse, as well as the famous seabird colony. Depending on the time of year, you might catch a glimpse of the friendly seals and puffins that visit the islands’ shores. Golfers flock to Bamburgh, where the Bamburgh Castle Golf Club offers a particularly picturesque round. It’s short but tough and boasts some of the best views in the country! Haybale Barn is an ideal base for exploring the moors and coastline in this diverse friendly county where you will be sure of a really warm Northumbrian welcome. Beach 9¾ miles.
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  • The Old Chapel, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    The Old Chapel in Slaley is a beautiful property, completely refurbished in 2020. The sheer quality and the owners’ eye for detail is evident from the moment you walk through the door. The living, kitchen and dining areas are all open plan on the ground floor with a large wood burner and arched French doors. The ground floor also boasts a bedroom and a beautiful shower room. Upstairs is just as impressive with three stunning bedrooms with 6ft luxurious beds, and in one room the en-suite has a superb roll top bath. A snug on the first floor is perfect for relaxing with a good book or enjoying a bit of quiet time watching TV. The Old Chapel is the perfect place for a family holiday or a luxury break with friends.
    Slaley is a delightful Northumberland village, perfect for walkers, cyclists and ramblers as there are many routes to take that lead directly from The Old Chapel and out into the beautiful countryside. There are two pubs in the village so after a day exploring, just take a short stroll and you can enjoy a well earned meal or drink.
    The market town of Hexham is only 6 miles away and offers a variety of shops and restaurants. Enjoy the historical sites the town has to offer at Hexham Abbey or the Old Gaol. A must visit is to the pretty little village of Corbridge, again only 6 miles away.
    Whilst staying at The Old Chapel, the world famous Hadrian’s Wall is just a few miles away where you can take a walk along the path of the wall or explore one of the Roman Forts and settlements including Chesters, Vindolanda and Housesteads. Return after your day exploring to the luxury of The Old Chapel. Shop 500 yards, pub and restaurant 200 yards.
    £188
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  • Victoria House By The Sea, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay ImageNew In Overlay Image
    Perched along the stunning seafront of Whitley Bay, this property offers an unparalleled coastal experience.
    As you step inside, you’re greeted by a sense of serenity and comfort, with a decor that has a homely warmth. The master bedroom boasts panoramic views of the sea, with a small balcony to admire the waves. Wake up to the sight of the sun on the horizon, featuring a sumptuous superking bed, ensuring a good night’s sleep. Sleeping up to eight guests, this house embodies both space and functionality. The living room, adorned with a large Smart TV, invites relaxation and entertainment. A convenient sofa bed expands the sleeping capacity for an additional two guests, allowing for flexibility. The heart of the house lies within the large kitchen/dining room, equipped with modern amenities and a Smart TV. The layout is designed to encourage shared moments, whether preparing a feast or enjoying a leisurely breakfast. There are two additional bedrooms, one hosting a double bed with an extra single, perfect for families, and a cosy twin room. There are two beautifully appointed bathrooms—one featuring a slipper bath and a spacious shower, while the other is a shower room.
    Just steps away from the bustling promenade stretching from Whitley Bay to Tynemouth, this location offers plenty of attractions. Within walking distance, a myriad of shops, restaurants, and cafes awaits exploration. The nearby Spanish City, with its iconic dome, boasts a champagne bar and a renowned fish and chip restaurant. Families will delight in traditional amusements, while the Whitley Bay Playhouse hosts a variety of events. Venture to Tynemouth,, to discover hidden beach cafes, the historic Abbey, and a vibrant nightlife adored by locals. In North Shields, experience the lively atmosphere of a working harbor and indulge in seafood dining options.
    For those seeking city adventures, Newcastle is only a few miles, easily accessible via the metro station within walking distance from the house. Whether it’s the tranquility of the sea or the vibrant energy of nearby attractions, this seafront property in promises an unforgettable retreat for guests of all ages. Beach 200 yards.
    £111
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  • Grey Croft, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay ImageNew In Overlay Image
    Grey Croft is a handsome stone-built detached house situated in the welcoming village of Christon Bank. On the ground floor there are two large living rooms, both with cosy gas fires, a kitchen/dining room and one bathroom. With four double bedrooms on the first floor along with a shower room, Grey Croft is ideal for family gatherings. Christon Bank is located only 2 miles inland from the picturesque coastal village of Embleton where there are excellent local facilities and a glorious stretch of golden sandy beach. Craster, renowned for its world famous kippers, is 5 miles away and Beadnell Bay, a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts, is only 6 miles up the seashore. A further 2 miles up the coastline is the traditional fishing port of Seahouses where boat trips to the nearby Farne Islands, famous for its bird sanctuaries and seal colony, depart regularly from its harbour. Here there are several charming tea rooms, quaint pubs and shops and many other amenities available including horse riding, fishing and golf on the links. Just a few miles inland is the bustling market town of Alnwick, with its dramatic castle, the location used for Harry Potter’s Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Enjoy a trip to Alnwick Garden, a spectacular interpretation of a formal garden with The Grand Cascade, a striking waterfall feature, and a restaurant within the largest tree house in Europe! Grey Croft is an excellent choice for those seeking family sized accommodation, ideally situated to explore the 20 miles of beautiful Northumberland Heritage Coastline, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Beach 2 miles. Shop and restaurant 2 miles, pub 300 yards.
    £104
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  • Grosvenor House, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    Grosvenor House is a Grade II listed house in the historic market town of Alnwick in Northumberland. An excellent choice for those seeking beautifully presented accommodation within the popular town of Alnwick giving easy access to explore the beautiful Heritage coastline designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty to the east, and the wild and lonely expanses of the heather-capped Cheviot Hills to the west. Enjoying an open aspect with tree lined verge, the property has been fully renovated throughout in 2022, with high quality fixtures, fittings, and stylish furnishings this Alnwick property is just the thing for a memorable get together with family and friends.
    With contemporary style, the ground floor is open plan which is a perfect social space for your group. The living area has a 75" Smart TV for you to enjoy your favourite movie or box set, leading off to a stylish shaker kitchen and dining area, with a handy utility, boot room and toilet just off. Upstairs, luxurious beds, sumptuous mattresses and crisp bedding make for a good night’s sleep. With two kingsize bedrooms (one en-suite) both with 65" smart TVs. There is a further double bedroom and twin, and a separate family bathroom with bath and shower over.
    Out and about, Alnwick is a highly sought-after holiday destination with a host of facilities including a cinema/playhouse, excellent restaurants, independent shops and variety of pubs, which are ideally reached within a short stroll of Grosvenor House. Alnwick Castle, home to the Duke of Northumberland (and film location for Harry Potter’s Hogwarts) is a popular visitor attraction, or visit Alnwick Gardens, a spectacular interpretation of a formal garden, including a grand cascade waterfall and poison garden. Dine among the treetops in the Treehouse Restaurant – a fairy tale setting, in one of the world’s largest tree houses.
    Even though Alnwick is a town, there are a number of lovely country walks from your doorstep and within a short drive you can reach the dramatically beautiful coast where you can walk for miles admiring Castle and seascapes, and inland to the Cheviot Hills – fantastic walking country!
    There’s always something to do in Alnwick, one thing is for sure; a magical time awaits with fabulous memories to be made. Beach 5 miles.
    £146
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  • The Old Chapel, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    The moment you approach this beautifully converted chapel you know you’re in store for a lovely stay in a unique property. The large wooden chapel doors open to reveal a big hallway with a couple of rooms leading off to the sides. You come to a useful study room first which offers a little privacy or peace, and the opposite is a utility room providing the perfect place to dry and feed the dog, dry wet coats after a busy day’s walking in the Lakes. A second set of doors opens into an impressive, Instagram-worthy living space, with high vaulted ceilings, large leaded windows, and oak beams.
    Once you catch your breath, you can take in the large kitchen with all the amenities and space required to cater anything from a simple sandwich to a family feast. The breakfast bar is the ideal place to watch the chef show off their skills whilst enjoying a glass of wine before moving the feast to the large dining table, where you could easily imagine you were starring in an epic movie during a medieval banquet.
    transition easily into the comfortable living area with its sumptuous sofas, electric fire, and TV. You can’t fail to notice the first of the bedrooms as your eyes are drawn to the glass-fronted stairs leading up to the kingsize bedroom in the rafters of the chapel, where there is also an en-suite bathroom to the left. The remaining three bedrooms consist of two more king-size beds and a twin room, all with en-suite bathrooms and located on the lower floor level.
    The chapel is in the quiet Hamlet of Lowick Green near Spark Bridge but offers a great location to explore the scenery and attractions of the South Lakes area. There is a local pub The Farmers Arms. The iconic Coniston Water is just 10 miles away, offering a great location for wild swimming, paddleboarding or kayaking for those water enthusiasts. Alternatively, within a short drive, you can enjoy the world-famous Windermere water offering Lakeside towns to explore with an excellent range of independent shops, restaurants, pubs, or attractions like The World of Beatrix Potter. Take a lake cruise or hire your motorboat to enjoy this vast expanse of water. Other local attractions include the Motor Museum, Lakes Aquarium, escape rooms, high ropes, and outdoor adventures, right through to horse racing or Michelin star restaurants. There is truly something for everyone to enjoy and all set against some of the most stunning scenery in the world. Bardsea Beach 5 miles. (dog friendly).
    £154
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  • Harbour Lodge, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    Harbour Lodge is idyllically situated only 100 yards from the harbour of Amble,’known locally as ’the friendliest port’. Nestled at the end of a stone built terrace, Harbour Lodge and its neighbouring property were added in recent years. Harbour Lodge provides contemporary and stylishly furnished holiday accommodation spread over three floors.
    The spacious entrance hall leads to a very well equipped kitchen/dining room on the ground floor boasting quality wood units with many integral appliances. A separate utility area with washer/dryer also offers useful space for coats and outdoor equipment. On the first floor there is a bright and spacious living room with sumptuous seating to snuggle in front of the large TV and where doors lead onto an enclosed balcony area to take in the sea air and enjoy the views. A twin bedroom and luxurious spa bathroom are also positioned on this level. Two further bedrooms; one a spacious family room with views towards the sea and harbour and the other, another immaculately presented twin bedroom adjacent to a fresh shower room are on the top floor.
    £74
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  • Bernicia House, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    The popular village of North Sunderland reveals Bernicia House, a stunning detached abode only a stone’s throw from local amenities and the golden Northumberland Coast. Whether you are joining friends or bringing along the family, this retreat is a breath of fresh air, a calm, serene place to base your holiday and build some memories.
    The living rooms are comfortably designed, one on the ground floor opening onto the beautiful conservatory/games room. The other has been carefully thought out on the first floor so the outstanding views straight over to the coast and open countryside can be enjoyed through the floor to ceiling glass windows. Retire here after a long day on the beach and watch the horses graze whilst the sun sets behind them. The kitchen overlooks the gardens and has everything needed to cook up a hearty meal for the whole family to enjoy. There’s also a utility room which houses the washer/dryer and tumble dryer. The bedrooms are effortlessly presented with one situated on the ground floor, with a well-equipped en-suite. The upper level being home to a variety of bedroom styles to suit every guest including a twin room and a family bathroom. There is a large garage which makes a great storage room for water sports equipment, bikes, and anything else you may need it for. This honeypot location benefits from pretty gardens to the front and rear of the property, with a grand patio area and furniture where you can unwind under the sun, pop the barbecue on and enjoy some al fresco dining.
    Straight opposite the property is Slate Hall Riding Centre, take advantage of a stroll along the golden sands with one of the horses or ponies on offer - what a wonderful way to end a holiday to remember at Bernicia House! Seahouses offers a wide array of tearooms, restaurants, pubs and shops within walking distance. Boat trips run from the nearby harbour to the Farne Islands, famous for their nesting seabirds and grey seal colonies.
    The picture postcard village of Bamburgh, dominated by its majestic castle, is only 2 miles north, where there is a wide expanse of golden, and often empty sandy beaches. The tidal island of Lindisfarne, locally known as Holy Island, can be seen from the beach and is accessible via a causeway twice daily. A further 2 miles up the coastline brings you to Waren Mill, which is steeped in history. Once an important port, its harbour has long since disappeared, silted up beneath the sands of the estuary. Budle Bay is a bird sanctuary and at low tide a vast expanse of mud flats is home to thousands of sea and land birds, making this location a haven for bird watchers. The historic market town of Alnwick, with its own castle, offers many facilities, just a short drive inland. Alnwick Garden is a popular visitor attraction with its grand cascade waterfall and a restaurant within the largest treehouse in Europe! Beach 800 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 300 yards.
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  • Coastal Retreat, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    Overlooking the sand dunes and sea, Coastal Retreat is a luxury family home from home in a perfect location to walk to the sea, harbour and little town centre. A perfect place for that coastal break to rewind and relax.
    Located in Amble, known as the friendliest port, Coastal Retreat sleeps eight people over three levels. The house has a contemporary feel with splashes of colour reflected in the soft furnishings and wall art. The living room is perfectly located on the first floor with doors opening onto a small balcony, bringing the outside in, with beautiful views to the sea. The property is elegant yet retains family charm so all the family will feel at home. With a handy snug off the kitchen/diner this is a great extra space to use if the grown ups want some peace up on the first floor watching out over the lovely scenery.
    This modern town house built in 2020 is built in a seaside design, set on three floors with an enclosed rear garden where there is plenty of space to spread out and relax.
    Amble town and harbour is only a few minutes’ walk with some lovely little cafés, seafood restaurants and pubs and an exquisite award winning ice cream parlour. Fish and chips are a must whilst staying in Amble with some situated on the harbour. The town has a thriving Sunday morning market and a selection of little shopping pods ideal for browsing. The beach huts are set on the shore and a walk along the pier is a delight for all ages. Take a boat ride over to Coquet Island or enjoy a leisurely walk along to Warkworth Castle, only a couple of miles away, a picture postcard village steeped in history. Nearby Alnwick, famed for the castle and gardens, is a short drive as is the start of the Heritage Coast stretching all the way up to Berwick on Tweed AONB.
    Northumberland has something to offer everyone whether you stay at the coast or travel to visit Hadrian’s Wall and the Dark Sky National Park, you will never run out of places to visit and things to see. Beach 200 yards. Shop 650 yards, pub 300 yards and restaurant 300 yards.
    £197
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  • Well House, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    Well House is an imposing, lovingly furnished with Farrow & Ball colour schemes, Grade II listed home dating back to the early 1700s (circa 1640), which retains many of its original period features, being high ceilings and exposed beams. Formerly the Angel Inn, Well House faces the high street in the popular village of Belford. This property was believed to have been protected throughout war due to the property being the main source of water for the village, and amazingly the well still remains in the cellar of this historic property! Well House has significant historical local importance and legend. Directly next door to the property there is award-winning Well House Café which offers the most mouth-watering home cooked bakes and breakfasts, ideally located.
    Sleeping 8 guests over 2 floors with three bedrooms plus a master suite boasting outstanding features throughout, this property is ideal for a large gathering of family or friends to celebrate a special occasion. The ground floor and lower ground floor is home to two sitting areas, and a snug/games room providing you and your family ample socialising spots; both of the sitting areas have toasty wood burning fires and cosy seating. The second sitting area, named The Stable, is a stunning open room with views over the garden with full exposed stone walls, with a fascinating medieval feeling. Head into the well-equipped country kitchen/diner and you will find a fantastic gas range oven and a large dining table, ideal for good social gatherings. A welcome pack with some goodies and a helpful guest information book will also be waiting for you upon arrival. Additionally, on this floor you will find a gorgeous kingsize bedroom boasting a lovely en-suite with a double shower and basin (no toilet). When evening draws in, head off to sleep in one of the further three bedrooms on offer.
    Occupying the first floor are two bedrooms, the first is the master suite, a luxurious kingsize room with a grand bathroom offering a large roll top bath and a double shower. The second bedroom is another spacious kingsize with its own en-suite. To the rear wing of the property there is a further room with two single beds. The garden is a particularly beautiful and restful feature of Well House, so take the time to enjoy with a good book or some alfresco dining under the summer sun. When it’s time to unwind after a memorable day, take yourself to the hot tub with a nice glass of wine.
    Belford, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is a quaint village retreat in an excellent location for cyclists, walkers, historians, and families to explore Bamburgh, Seahouses, Berwick, Alnwick, Holy Islands and Cheviot Hills in Northumberland National Park. It also has pubs serving food, fish & chips, restaurants, newsagents, farm shop, museum, church, and supermarket, along with some great local walks. The picture-postcard, coastal village of Bamburgh, dominated by its majestic fortress and wide expanse of golden, sandy beach is only 5 miles away.
    £271
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