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.
Otterburn, EnglandBirch Cottage has a multi-fuel burner for a warm and welcoming interior, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring. Relax amid spectacular and dramatic scenery in this gloriously unspoilt part of Northumberland. Lying within the Northumberland National Park and enjoying panoramic views over Whitelee Fell National Nature Reserve, the cottages are former shepherd’s cottages on the owner’s sheep farm, renovated to a very good standard and retaining lots of character. Oak Cottage and Birch Cottage have beamed living room ceilings and all three have inglenook fireplaces with multi-fuel stoves for a warm and cosy atmosphere as well as power showers in the bathroom. There are wildlife cameras which feed live pictures direct to the flatscreen TV in each cottage, so you can watch barn owls, badgers and other wildlife. The area is rich in wildlife and ideal for walkers. Whitelee Farm is an idyllic base for exploring the Roman wall, Lindisfarne, Alnwick Castle, Kielder Forest Park and the Scottish borders. Newcastle and Edinburgh are within an easy drive. Shopping in Otterburn and Jedburgh, both 15 minutes away.
Birch Cottage can be booked together with Oak Cottage (16498) and Rowan Cottage (80119) to accommodate up to 13 people.£52From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Otterburn, EnglandRowan Cottage is ideal for relaxing in front of the multi-fuel burner and watching the wildlife on the live feed to the cottage. Relax amid spectacular and dramatic scenery in this gloriously unspoilt part of Northumberland. Lying within the Northumberland National Park and enjoying panoramic views over Whitelee Fell National Nature Reserve, the cottages are former shepherd’s cottages on the owner’s sheep farm, renovated to a very good standard and retaining lots of character. Oak Cottage and Birch Cottage have beamed living room ceilings and all three have inglenook fireplaces with multi-fuel stoves for a warm and cosy atmosphere as well as power showers in the bathroom. There are wildlife cameras which feed live pictures direct to the flatscreen TV in each cottage, so you can watch barn owls, badgers and other wildlife. The area is rich in wildlife and ideal for walkers. Whitelee Farm is an idyllic base for exploring the Roman wall, Lindisfarne, Alnwick Castle, Kielder Forest Park and the Scottish borders. Newcastle and Edinburgh are within an easy drive. Shopping in Otterburn and Jedburgh, both 15 minutes away.
Rowan Cottage can be booked together with Birch Cottage (15841) and Oak Cottage (16498) to accommodate up to 13 people.£56From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Otterburn, EnglandOak Cottage is full of character with its beamed living room and four poster bed. Relax amid spectacular and dramatic scenery in this gloriously unspoilt part of Northumberland. Lying within the Northumberland National Park and enjoying panoramic views over Whitelee Fell National Nature Reserve, the cottages are former shepherd’s cottages on the owner’s sheep farm, renovated to a very good standard and retaining lots of character. Oak Cottage and Birch Cottage have beamed living room ceilings and all three have inglenook fireplaces with multi-fuel stoves for a warm and cosy atmosphere as well as power showers in the bathroom. There are wildlife cameras which feed live pictures direct to the flatscreen TV in each cottage, so you can watch barn owls, badgers and other wildlife. The area is rich in wildlife and ideal for walkers. Whitelee Farm is an idyllic base for exploring the Roman wall, Lindisfarne, Alnwick Castle, Kielder Forest Park and the Scottish borders. Newcastle and Edinburgh are within an easy drive. Shopping in Otterburn and Jedburgh, both 15 minutes away.
Oak Cottage can be booked together with Birch Cottage (15841) and Rowan Cottage (80119) to accommodate up to 13 people.£58From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Otterburn, EnglandThese two lodges, each with a hot tub on the decking, offer differently-styled accommodation for groups of eight. Ideal for holidays or visiting the two large wedding venues nearby in Otterburn. Leafy Run (ref W44043) is a contemporary-style lodge with a hot tub and a peaceful decked area. Reiver’s Rest (ref UKC3402) was completely renovated in 2018, with a private hot tub on the raised south-facing decking and backs onto the woodland in the top corner of the park, with walks from the door. With a fully renovated restaurant on site, the lodges are less than a mile from the centre of the village of Otterburn, on the very edge of the Northumberland National Park. The park is just inside the Gold Tier International Dark Sky Park, the largest in Europe, ideal for stargazers and astronomers. The village has a mill shop, and the shop/café sells local produce. A highly acclaimed wedding venue, Le Petit Château is easily accessed only a mile away and guests can enjoy staying in the lodges and having some downtime after the wedding. The long wooded drive up to the park sets the scene for your break away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
A perfect base for couples or families to explore the Northumberland National Park, Kielder Forest, observatory, and the Scottish Borders. Situated 16 miles from the border counties, outdoor enthusiasts will love this location which is a favourite with walkers and adventure seekers. Bellingham is close by and has a choice of tea rooms, pubs, and village shops. A day trip to Alnwick, with its famous castle, and the Northumberland Heritage Coast, which is peppered with castles and beaches, make for fine days out. Hadrian’s Wall is only a few miles away and is steeped in history, with Roman forts and museums along the way. Hexham and Rothbury are easily accessible and have plenty of pubs and shops. Beach 35 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub ¾ mile, and restaurant on-site.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 16 guests.£139From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Alnwick, EnglandSet in the historic market town of Alnwick, tucked into the grounds of The White Swan Hotel lies White Swan Cottage, a charming dog-friendly period house.
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Beadnell, England
4.75This ideally located, ground floor holiday apartment with peaceful, enclosed garden is set close to a sandy beach in the heart of the picturesque seaside village. Beadnell is situated on the heritage coast in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ideal for couples, families and friends. Water sports, cycling, golf, walking, fishing and riding all available close by. Visits to Alnwick with its historic cobbled streets, majestic castle and water gardens, only 12 miles. Bamburgh 5 miles, Seahouses 2 miles. Shops, pubs and restaurants 100 yards.£105From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Warkworth, England 5.00Welcome to Willow Cottage, a charming holiday let nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Warkworth, Northumberland. This idyllic destination offers a perfect escape for those seeking a tranquil and memorable retreat in one of England’s most captivating regions. Warkworth, with its rich history and stunning natural beauty, is a haven for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the Northumberland experience. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an avid nature lover, or simply in need of some relaxation, this quaint village has something for everyone.
For history buffs, a visit to Warkworth Castle is a must. This medieval gem stands proudly at the heart of the village, a testament to the region’s storied past. Take a leisurely stroll through its impressive grounds and imagine life in a bygone era. Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the proximity to the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Explore the serene sandy beaches, rugged cliffs, and dunes. Birdwatchers can spot a variety of coastal species, and avid hikers can embark on unforgettable coastal walks.
Warkworth is also home to numerous charming tearooms, local pubs, and artisan shops. Savor traditional English tea, enjoy a hearty pub meal, and pick up unique souvenirs to remember your visit by. The meandering River Coquet flows through the village, offering opportunities for fishing, canoeing, and picnicking along its peaceful banks. Whether you seek adventure, tranquillity, or a bit of both, Willow Cottage in Warkworth, Northumberland, is the ideal starting point for an unforgettable holiday. Come and discover the magic of this enchanting village and all that it has to offer.£46From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Morpeth, England 5.00A substantial property nestled in the village of Cresswell, on the North Sea coast. Enclosed courtyard. Pet-friendly. Ideal for families. Newbiggin-by-the-Sea 5.4 miles; Ashington 6.1 miles.£162From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Alnwick, EnglandAlnwick Old Brewery Apartment is a beautifully presented apartment situated within the heart of the historic market town of Alnwick. Formerly a working malthouse, this unique building is steeped in history and has been converted into a collection of apartments, which simply ooze charm and character. Alnwick Old Brewery Apartment is situated on the fifth floor. This bright and airy apartment enjoys lovely views across a field, with Alnwick Castle as a backdrop. The living space is open plan and tastefully furnished throughout. There are two bedrooms and one bathroom making this quality property a suitable choice for couples, families or friends.
There is a wide array of amenities including a cinema/playhouse, restaurants, independent shops and a variety of pubs available within easy walking distance. Alnwick Castle, home to the Duke of Northumberland (and film location for Harry Potter’s Hogwarts!) is a popular visitor attraction and is only a gentle stroll away. Or visit the Alnwick Gardens; a spectacular interpretation of a formal garden, including a grand cascade waterfall and poison garden and guests can dine in the restaurant of the largest tree house in Europe. Alnwick Old Brewery Apartment offers stylish accommodation that gives easy access to explore the beautiful 20-mile stretch of 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. Readily accessible by public transport, the apartment is 4½ miles from Alnmouth (by rail on the main East Coast line) or by bus, 200 yards, which also runs to Alnmouth and its beach. Beach 5 miles. Shop 100 yards, pub and restaurant 200 yards.£68From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Warkworth, EnglandWelcome to Coral Cottage, a newly renovated three-bedroom Victorian terrace haven that comfortably sleeps six, offering a perfect blend of modern amenities and classic charm. Nestled in the seaside town of Amble. This cottage is designed for both relaxation and enjoyment for all the family and even your furry friends.
Bedroom one is a sanctuary of comfort with a super kingsized bed and a Smart TV for your entertainment. Bedroom two has a super kingsized bed that can transform into two zip and link twin beds, along with a smart TV. Unwind in Bedroom three with a cosy space featuring a kingsized bed. Immerse yourself in the elegant bathroom with a shower over the bath, providing a soothing and rejuvenating experience. Relax in the inviting lounge with three sofas, where a wood burner adds warmth and ambiance to cosy evenings. Share delightful meals in the dining room, complete with a wood burner and a charming cocktail trolley, setting the mood for memorable gatherings. A separate utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer provides convenience for longer stays. Step into the enclosed garden, featuring a table for six people. Perfect for al fresco dining or simply enjoying the fresh air. Ideal for work or study, the split landing offers a desk, chair, and lamp, creating a peaceful workspace.
Coral Cottage is located in a tranquil neighbourhood. The Friendliest Port - Amble is a bustling fishing town and working port situated just one mile south of Warkworth Village, on the Coastal Route through Northumberland. Amble is one of the few places on the Northumberland coast where you have no need to get in the car, everything is on your doorstep. With a good range of small, mostly independent shops, including a great little artisan bakery, excellent butchers, local seafood bought straight from the harbour, a superb Italian and an Indian restaurant, award-winning seafood restaurants and one of the best traditional fish and chip shops in the North East on the quayside, it’s a fascinating little fishing port. Within five minutes you can walk to Little Shore Beach with its row of pretty pastel coloured beach huts that you can rent from the Harbour Master for a round £20.00 per day. Two minute’ s walk from Number 8 will take you to The Braid which is a grass area ideal for walking dogs which runs adjacent to Amble Marina and continues along the footpath past Coquet Yacht Club towards the village of Warkworth with its impressive castle. There’s a local Sunday market held every week on the old quayside, which is lovely to wander around as well as a little ‘Harbour Village’ with tiny boutique-style independent shops operating out of pods resembling old fishermens’ huts.
The views from the quayside are spectacular – of the estuary, impressive Warkworth Castle, Coquet Island and of course the beautiful sea, and the walk along the harbour front to the interesting Marina is just lovely – follow it with lunch or dinner in one of the super little eateries on the quayside. Beach and restaurants 300 metres.£94From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
