Looking for something a little out of the ordinary for a getaway in rural Northumberland? Then look no further than this quirky, Alpine-style holiday lodge. Nestling in beautiful grounds, the lodge has outside terraces and secret gardens, perfect for relaxing and taking in the sounds of the birds and the beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Inside it is charming and quirky. The open plan living space and dining area are perfect for that special get-together with friends or family. There is a large wood burner for the cooler nights, with comfy sofas to curl up on. Décor is as you would expect of a lodge, with wooden floors and panelling, tartans and checks and it has a wonderful homely feel to it. Comfortably catering for up to six people, with a well-equipped shaker style kitchen and modern appliances. Should you wish to rustle up brunch or a hearty supper. Upstairs are three good sized bedrooms with king size, super king and twin beds. The kingsize bedroom has doors leading out onto a spacious decked balcony where you can sit and enjoy views of the gardens and beyond. A large bathroom with sumptuous underfloor heating completes this floor. Outside is where the fun begins. Pop on a robe and take a dip in the hot tub, surrounded by trees and shrubbery, it’s a perfect hideaway. Find a quiet spot to read a book, or set the table and enjoy an al fresco supper. Steps lead off into a secluded garden with fruit trees and benches to sit and a raised pergola, a perfect spot to sit and enjoy a glass of bubbly. The garden opens up into a paddock and the most amazing wall to wall views of the Tyne Valley and North Cumbrian Fells. An elevated decking area sits in the farthest spot with uninterrupted views of the countryside beyond. As night draws in, take a warm throw to wrap up and sit and experience the amazing starry skies above Northumberland.
Out and about this is a fabulous place to explore with so much to see and do. Set on the edge of the Northumberland National Park, the location is excellent for exploring the spectacular scenery of the north of England, the Scottish borderland and the Lake District National Park, which is just an hour away. Nearby you can discover the Vindolanda Roman Fort, The Sill Landscape Discovery Centre and the world famous Sycamore Gap on Hadrian’s Wall. Also within easy reach is Haltwhistle, which is the ‘Geographic Centre of Britain’, with sports centre and outdoor heated swimming pools, and Burn Gorge. A must visit is the historic market town of Hexham, which boasts a stunning abbey, the oldest gaol in the country, and an abundance of eclectic shops, restaurants and pubs. Continue to the beautiful Roman town of Corbridge and meander round its boutique shops, art galleries and antique shops, stop for a coffee or take a stroll along the river. Locally there is an abundance of eateries to choose from. A nearby inn serving good food and ales offers astronomers a star gazing experience and is a 20-minute walk away, with nearby Haltwhistle, Bardon Mill and Hexham offering a range of pubs and restaurants. Shop ½ mile, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Hadrians Garden Cottage can be booked together with Hygge Cabin (ref UK31130) to accommodate up to 8 guests.

A lovely single-storey lodge in Felton, Northumberland. Hot tub. Beautiful views. On-site facilities. Alnwick 10.8 miles; Newcastle 23.6 miles; Whitley Bay 24.5 miles.

Cairnswood is a bright airy and comfortable lodge for couples or friends to have some downtime, relax in the bubbling hot tub on the raised deck which wraps around the lodge, and sit and watch the world go by. With some trees and greenery at the front, the lodge is ideally located, offering some privacy, yet only a short walk to the on-site restaurant and café. This 40-acre country park is home to a pretty lake with resident swans and wildlife where you can take an evening stroll then perhaps something to eat on-site or take a few minutes’ drive to one of the many restaurants and pubs nearby.

Located close to the A1 yet you feel like you are in a country retreat, best of both worlds for exploring the local area. Children with you would love the Northumberland Zoo which is only half a mile or within walking distance for those who enjoy walking. Burgham Park Golf course is only half a mile, ideal for the golfers in the family. Nearby Alnwick is home to the Duke and Duchess where you can visit the majestic castle used in some Harry Potter scenes, or visit the Duchess enchanting water gardens then meander the streets soaking up the history.

Nearby Morpeth is a very pretty little market town with some wonderful bars and restaurants and an Edwardian shopping arcade to explore, as well as river boats down on the river Wansbeck. Nearby Felton has an award-winning café and a friendly pub serving lovely food and drinks. Being close to the A1 means you can travel in all directions going somewhere different every day, perhaps a day over at Hadrian’s Wall taking in the Roman Forts and glorious countryside would appeal to you, or perhaps a day trip to the Dark Sky International National park would suit, or maybe even some retail therapy in Newcastle where you can enjoy the Quayside and culture of the streets and buildings.

Visitors to Cairnswood will be spoilt for choice for places to visit, and how wonderful to return to relax in the hot tub and share the memories of your days out.

A traditional lodge resting in the Bockenfield Country Holiday Park near West Thirston. Hot tub. Countryside views. Open-plan living. Pet-friendly. Morpeth 8.6 miles; Amble 9.5 miles; Alnwick 10.8 miles.

This family-friendly lodge sits in Bockenfield Country Holiday Park near Felton, Northumberland. Hot tub. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Open-plan living. Morpeth 8.6 miles; Alnwick 11.1 miles; Alnmouth 12.1 miles.

Lovingly furnished, The Byre is set over three levels. Upstairs you will find the master bedroom with a kingsize bed and en-suite bathroom. A further double bedroom and a twin room are located downstairs as well as a family bathroom, well-equipped kitchen/dining room and spacious living area. To the back of the property is an enclosed garden with decking that houses a fantastic hot tub, the ideal place to sit back, relax and enjoy your holiday! The Byre is close to Chatton Trout Fishery, a well-stocked 14-acre lake trout fishery which provides an excellent day out for any keen participants!

Chatton is a picturesque village that has a shop and a pub which serves food. Slightly further afield is the friendly small town of Wooler (known locally as Glendale; the inspiration for ‘Postman Pat’s, Greendale’) only 5 miles inland. This is a popular destination for those who enjoy cycling, golf, horse riding and walking with the challenging St Cuthbert’s Way close by.

Bamburgh is renowned for its majestic fortress and beautiful expanse of golden, sandy beach and is only 11 miles east. The elegant Georgian town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, which straddles the salmon rich River Tweed, and the cobbled, market town of Alnwick, protected by its dramatic castle, both offer a wide array of amenities around half an hour’s drive away. Alnwick Garden is a popular visitor attraction to see the Grand Cascade Waterfall and dine in the restaurant within the largest tree house in Europe! This is England’s Borderland and is often referred to as ’the secret kingdom’. Beach 13 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.

La Hacienda is the ideal retreat for a well-deserved holiday or short break away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This modern-style, detached lodge is ideal for couples, friends or a small family. It has an extra space for an additional child on the comfy sofa bed in the living room. La Hacienda lies in a quiet spot at the bottom of this country park overlooking fields to the rear where you can often spot wildlife. The on-site bar and restaurant is a perfect place to meet new friends; should you wish to travel further, you are spoilt for choice with friendly pubs and restaurants in all directions. The lodge is only a few miles from Felton with an award winning deli-style café and a village pub.
Nearby Morpeth is a pretty, historic market town with an abundance of cafés, shops, restaurants and pubs to choose from and has pretty river walks and rowing boats for hire. Head north a little way and you will come to Alnwick, home of the Duke of Northumberland who resides in the majestic castle. Step back in time for a wonderful day trip and see the castle where some Harry Potter and Downton Abbey scenes were filmed.
The breathtaking coast of Northumberland is nearby with miles of golden unspoilt beaches peppered with castles, ruins and historic sites. Northumberland is a diverse county home to the fabulous International Dark Sky Park with its miles of forests and moorlands - well worth a visit during your stay at La Hacienda. Access to the A1 is quick and easy making travel so easy no matter where you wish to go, Northumberland will delight both adults and children alike, with an abundance of visitor attractions suitable for all ages groups. You will never be short of somewhere to visit, and will always have the relaxing hot tub to come back too after a days exploring this friendly county. Beach 8½ miles. Shop and café/bar on-site.

The bubbling hot tub awaits your arrival - Aintree Lodge is perfectly located backing onto trees in a quiet spot of the beautiful Percy Wood Country Retreat in Swarland, not far from Alnwick. This modern and delightful lodge has a bright, airy space with large windows and French doors leading onto the raised deck maximising the views over the park to the countryside. An ideal retreat for couples, friends or a family for that much deserved short break or a weeklong holiday.
The area around the park has plenty of wildlife, where you are likely to see deer, red squirrels, and lots of birdlife, as well as the ducks from the duckponds on-site. Plenty of walks can be taken right from your door to enjoy this lovely country park. Aintree Lodge has an inviting cosy open plan living space which is perfect for sharing special times with friends or loved ones. The large Smart TV is ideal for catching all the latest news and films, and with free Wi-Fi everyone is happy.
The 18-hole golf course on-site is free to visitors of Aintree Lodge, and on-site is a friendly club house with bar serving food which is open most days. A small children’s play area is situated near the entrance and an on-site food van is usually parked at the top of the park.
Aintree Lodge is in a perfect location for travelling around this stunning county, from coast to countryside Northumberland has something for everyone. A short drive takes you onto the coast where you can discover miles of golden sands and friendly villages peppered with ancient castles and history along the way. Alnwick is nearby, where the Duke of Northumberland still resides in the castle, which you can visit and see some of the areas used in TV’s ’Downton Abbey’ and the ’Harry Potter’ films. The little village of Swarland has a small café and village club where visitors are welcomed.

With a wonderful hot tub set to the rear of the lodge offering some privacy and embracing nature you can try and spot squirrels in the trees and wildlife, whilst relaxing on your much deserved short break or annual holiday. Aptly named Moonlight Lodge the side decking is a lovely place to sit and catch the moonlight and gaze at the dark skies amongst this tranquil area of this pretty country lodge park. There are woodland walks straight from your door this lodge is perfectly located to enjoy your chill out break. With large reclining corner sofas and an optimist fire, the living area is a cosy place to sit and watch a film on the TV on an evening. On site there is a small bar area at the end of the park near the golf course (golf is free for visitors). Located only a mile from the A1 the location is ideal for travelling around this super friendly county where you are guaranteed of a real warm Geordie welcome. Head north only a few minutes to Alnwick where the majestic castle featured in Harry Potter lies, here you can discover the history of Alnwick then browse the shops and cafes. Only a few miles from Morpeth, a historic town with riverside walks and rowing boats, a lovely Edwardian Shopping Arcade and a great choice of bars and restaurants. Discover the miles and miles of golden sandy beaches set along the heritage coast visit Craster famous for its kippers, or Seahouses with a real seaside holiday feel. Nearby Amble has a popular Sunday morning market, cute shopping pods and a working harbour with plenty of places to have a lovely Sunday Lunch. Travelling all over the county from here is super easy with access in all directions, then come back and relax and unwind in the hot tub bubbles planning your next day’s adventures.