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.

 

  • The Alnwick Townhouse, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    Perfect holiday home for couples or a small family with fabulous attention to detail throughout. With a tasteful separate living room with plenty of space and a wonderful cosy open fire for cool evenings. With a small rear enclosed area it is a perfect spot for relaxing after a day exploring or with your morning cup of tea.
    An ideal place to stay within walking distance of the historic market town of Alnwick. There is a great choice of amenities in Alnwick, including a cinema/playhouse, restaurants, independent shops, and a variety of pubs within walking distance. Barter Books is only a 5 minute walk. Alnwick Castle, home to the Duke of Northumberland and the film location for Harry Potter’s Hogwarts, is a popular visitor attraction and is within walking distance. Visit Alnwick Gardens, a spectacular interpretation of a formal garden, which includes a grand cascade waterfall, poison garden, and a restaurant situated within the largest treehouse in Europe. Also worth a visit is Lilidorei, a new attraction for younger members and is a mysterious folly with surprises at every turn. Vist the Pixie House, Sprite House, Squiffle House, Troll House, Dwarves House, Elf House, Fairy House, Hobgoblin House and more, and is just a 12 minute walk away.
    This well-equipped tastefully decorated holiday home is an excellent choice for those seeking stylish accommodation that gives easy access to the beautiful 20-mile stretch of Heritage coastline. Explore the east, which has been designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, or the wild and lonely expanses of the heather-capped Cheviot Hills to the west. Northumberland was voted the friendliest county and wherever you go you will sure of a really warm Northumbrian welcome. Beach 5 miles.
    £71
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  • Twizell Cottage, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    Twizell Cottage is a charming end terrace, in a quiet backwater location of Alnwick. From the entrance there is a good sized living room, with plenty of comfy sofas to relax on, catch a movie on the many that are available through Netflix the owner has provided. The open plan kitchen and dining area is perfect for staying in and enjoying meals together, but with so many good places to eat just minutes from the doorstep you could easily be tempted out for the evening. Upstairs are two bedrooms a kingsize double and twin beds provide a good night’s sleep, and wake up revived and refreshed from a shower in the family bathroom, the underfloor heating will keep those feet warm. Outside there is a private allocated parking adjacent to the property. Swansfiled park, can be accessed via the Avenue (next to Swansfiled park primary school) which is convenient for walking your four legged family member.
    Harry Potter fans will instantly be drawn to nearby Alnwick Castle, the location for Hogwarts in the films. Alnwick Gardens is also worth a visit, explore the world’s largest tree house within the grounds.
    Home to some of the most outstanding coastline, the region consists of 20 miles of golden sands, coastal villages and lively harbours. Numerous castles and historic sites makes this area an ideal spot for all to explore. Away from the coast there are a wealth of rivers to test your fishing skills, walkers can be challenged with lengthy walks or shorter rambles, cyclists will enjoy the virtual traffic free lanes, forest roads and bridleways. An ideal location for that short break or relaxing week. Beach 5 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 500 yards.
    £61
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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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  • Number 1, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    This charming, Georgian, Grade II listed home is set in a conservation area in the heart of this historic town with its cobbled streets and listed buildings. Number 1 offers families, friends and couples an exciting holiday retreat whilst being ideally located to explore all that Alnwick has to offer. Sleeping six guests in three well-presented bedrooms, this holiday home is the perfect getaway at any time of the year for those wanting to explore the Northumberland heritage coastline and vast countryside!
    The property has a cosy wood burner for cosying up in front of on those cooler evenings and has ample space for up to six guests. The separate dining room sits to the rear of the property overlooking the sitting-out area and is a fabulous social space for a real family gathering or celebration! The kitchen is well equipped with plenty of facilities should you wish to dine in. The owners have carefully chosen the furnishings and colours to reflect the era of this lovely house.
    When you’re ready to begin exploring this historic town, begin with a trip to the majestic and famous Alnwick Castle, only a few minutes’ walk, one of the largest inhabited castles in the UK and used for some scenes when filming the ‘Harry Potter’ films, so it’s a must-visit for any fans. Alnwick Garden is also an exciting visit with its spectacular interpretation of a formal garden, including the Grand Cascade waterfall, poison garden and largest tree house in Europe, where guests can dine in the restaurant. Alnwick has its own playhouse so check ahead and book a show. There are numerous places spaced out all over this friendly town to eat in and have a drink.
    Heading 4 miles east is the picture-perfect coastal village of Alnmouth where there is a gorgeous golden sandy beach and coloured houses along the estuary. A short drive west brings you to the small town of Rothbury, found nestled at the foot of the Simonside Hills and where the River Coquet ebbs and flows. A 20-minute drive north brings you to the pretty fishing village of Seahouses, explore a great selection of shops, inns, pubs and fish and chip shops, plenty here to keep you entertained.
    Embark on a water adventure and take a boat trip out to the Farne Islands where you can visit a bird sanctuary and spot seals and puffins for a truly memorable experience or walk down the promenade to nearby Bamburgh with its imposing castle, RNLI Grace Darling Museum and golf club. Discover your own Alnwick adventure from the comforts of this charming holiday home.
    Beach 4 miles. Pubs, restaurants, cafés and shops 300 yards.
    £99
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  • Hillcroft, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    Hillcroft is a spacious holiday home ideal for couples or a small family in the historic market town of Alnwick. Located right in the heart of this historic town with its cobbled streets and historic buildings, Hillcroft offers families and couples an exciting holiday retreat whilst being ideally located to explore all that Alnwick has to offer. Sleeping four guests in two well-presented bedrooms, this holiday home is the perfect getaway for a couple or a family wanting to explore the Northumberland heritage coastline and vast countryside. The living room is a comfortable space with a large smart TV, ideal for finishing a busy day tucked up with your family. At night time, make your way up the stairs and discover two well-presented bedrooms and the family bathroom.
    When you’re ready to begin exploring this historic town, begin with a trip to the incredible and famous Alnwick Castle right on your doorstep, one of the largest inhabited castles in the UK and used as ‘Hogwarts’ when filming some of the scenes for the ‘Harry Potter’ films, so it’s a must-visit for any fans. The Alnwick Garden is also an exciting visit with its spectacular interpretation of a formal garden, including the Grand Cascade waterfall, poison garden and largest tree house in Europe where guests can dine in the restaurant.
    Heading 4 miles east is the picture-perfect coastal village of Alnmouth where there is a gorgeous golden sandy beach and painted houses set along the estuary. A short drive west brings you to the small town of Rothbury, found nestled at the foot of the Simonside Hills and where the River Coquet has steppy stones to delight all ages. A 20-minute drive north brings you to the pretty fishing village of Seahouses, explore a great selection of shops, inns, pubs and eateries, plenty here to keep you entertained. Embark on a waterfront adventure and take a boat trip out to the Farne Islands where you can visit a bird sanctuary and spot seals for a truly memorable experience or walk down the promenade to nearby Bamburgh with its imposing castle, RNLI Grace Darling museum and golf club. Discover your own Alnwick adventure from the comforts of Hillcroft. Beach 4 miles. Pub 200 yards.
    £64
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  • Rock Farm House Alnwick, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    Rock Farm House has undergone a total renovation and refurbishment and provides spacious and stylishly furnished holiday accommodation to an excellent standard. With six double bedrooms; each enjoying the luxury of en-suite facilities and set within two acres of mature garden grounds ensures this fabulous property offers the perfect choice for the gathering of the extended family and friends. The well equipped kitchen is perfect for the budding chef on holiday, alternately, catering for dinner parties can be arranged locally. Rock Farm House is a superb option for those seeking spacious and well appointed accommodation with easy access to explore the 20 mile stretch of glorious bays with rocky outcrops Northumberland is proud to have designated as An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
    £201
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  • Hotspur View, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    This charming holiday home offers a comfortable stay in the thriving market town of Alnwick. Located right in the heart of this historic town with its cobbled streets and historic buildings. Hotspur View offers families and couples an exciting holiday retreat whilst being ideally located to explore all that Alnwick has to offer.
    Sleeping four guests in two well-presented bedrooms, this holiday home is the perfect getaway for a couple or a family wanting to explore the Northumberland heritage coastline and vast countryside! This property occupies an elevated position, you can enter by a flight of 9 steps at the front or via a ramp at the rear. The lounge is a comfortable space, ideal for finishing a busy day in front of the TV tucked up with your loved ones. The kitchen/dining room sits to the rear of the property overlooking the garden and is a fabulous social space for a real family gathering or celebration! On a hot summers evening open the doors to the private rear courtyard and enjoy some al fresco dining and a glass of bubbles! When sleep calls, make your way up the stairs and discover two well-presented bedrooms and the family bathroom. The master hosts a kingsize bed and the second bedroom a generous twin. Both bedrooms offer good storage and modern finishes.
    When you’re ready to begin exploring this historic town, begin with a trip to the incredible and famous Alnwick Castle right on your doorstep, one of the largest inhabited castles in the UK and used as ‘Hogwarts’ when filming scenes for the ‘Harry Potter’ films, so it’s a must-visit for any fans. The Alnwick Garden is also an exciting visit with its spectacular interpretation of a formal garden, including the Grand Cascade waterfall, poison garden and largest tree house in Europe where guests can dine in the restaurant. Heading 4 miles east is the picture-perfect coastal village of Alnmouth where there is a gorgeous golden sandy beach.
    A short drive west brings you to the small town of Rothbury, found nestled at the foot of the Simonside Hills and where the River Coquet ebbs and flows. A 20 minute drive North brings you to the pretty fishing village of Seahouses, explore a great selection of shops, inns, pubs and eateries, plenty here to keep you entertained. Embark on a waterfront adventure and take a boat trip out to the Farne Islands where you can visit a bird sanctuary and spot seals for a truly memorable experience or walk down the promenade to nearby Bamburgh with its imposing castle, RNLI Grace Darling museum and golf club. Discover your own Alnwick adventure from the comforts of Hotspur View. Beach 4 miles. Pubs, restaurants, cafés and shops 100 yards.
    £58
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  • Potters Pad, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    Potters Pad is a beautifully presented apartment situated within the heart of the historic market town of Alnwick, packed with charming cobbled streets and historic buildings. Formerly a working malthouse, this unique building is steeped in history and has been converted into a collection of luxury apartments, which simply ooze charm and character.
    Potters Pad is situated on the first floor which can be accessed via stairs or a fully operational lift if preferred. The living space is open plan and tastefully furnished throughout. There are two bedrooms making this quality property a suitable choice for couples, families or friends. Set all on one level, you enter the property into the hallway leading you straight through into the modern kitchen/dining/living room which includes everything needed to cook up meals for the whole family. From the living area you will have access to patio doors leading to the garden, perfect for al fresco dining on those gorgeous summer evenings. Across the hall you will find two double bedrooms and the bathroom. This stylish master bedroom occupies a kingsize bed with free standing wardrobes and a TV for those more relaxed nights in, a second bedroom occupies two single beds.
    When you’re ready to begin exploring this historic town, begin with a trip to the incredible and famous Alnwick Castle, one of the largest inhabited castles in the UK and used as Hogwarts when filming scenes for the Harry Potter films so it’s a must-visit for any fans, with Harry Potter related events organised here throughout the year as well as guided tours. The Alnwick Garden is also an exciting visit with its spectacular interpretation of a formal garden, including the Grand Cascade waterfall, poison garden and largest tree house in Europe where guests can dine in the restaurant. Heading 4 miles east is the picture-perfect coastal village of Alnmouth where there is a gorgeous golden sandy beach.
    A short drive west brings you to the small town of Rothbury, found nestled at the foot of the Simonside Hills and where the River Coquet ebbs and flows. Potters Pad makes an extremely comfortable base from which to explore the beautiful 20-mile stretch of Northumberland 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. Beach within 5 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant’s a two-minute walk. Discover your own Alnwick adventure from the stylish comforts of Potters Pad!
    £74
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  • Chapel View, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    Discover this delightful mid terraced abode, tucked away in the centre of Alnwick. Chapel View boasts a homely interior occupying a central setting in this bustling Northumbrian historic market town, offering four guests a fabulous base with all amenities within walking distance, as well as spacious rooms and quality furnishings. If you’re driving, then you can make use of the private parking space right outside of the property; if you decide to come by train, Chapel View is less than a 15-minute taxi ride.

    Be welcomed into the lovely sitting room with stylish interiors and a Smart TV to watch as you curl up on the sofa with your group on a quiet evening. The wonderfully fitted kitchen enjoys a wealth of appliances to make use of when cooking an impressive meal for your friends and family with a dining table and seating for four. Head out into the enclosed garden with comfortable outdoor furniture and a BBQ providing the perfect place for some al-fresco dining under the summer sun. Discover the family bathroom upstairs which has a bath and a large rainfall shower overhead, offering you the chance to relax with a good book, or enjoy an invigorating awakening. Choose from two luxurious bedrooms, a kingsize master bedroom with plenty of fitted wardrobe space for your things, and a double bedroom.

    When you’re ready to begin exploring this historic town, begin with a trip to the incredible and famous Alnwick Castle, one of the largest inhabited castles in the UK and used as ‘Hogwarts’ when filming scenes for the ‘Harry Potter’ films so it’s a must-visit for any fans. The Alnwick Garden is also an exciting visit with its spectacular interpretation of a formal garden, including the Grand Cascade waterfall, poison garden and largest tree house in Europe where guests can dine in the restaurant. Heading 4 miles east is the picture-perfect coastal village of Alnmouth where there is a gorgeous golden sandy beach and stunning local eateries alongside quaint local shops. A short drive west brings you to the small town of Rothbury.

    Seahouses offers a wide array of facilities including tearooms, restaurants, pubs and shops. Boat trips to the Farne Islands run from the nearby harbour. Bamburgh Castle and Holy Island are also an easy drive away. Beach within 4 miles. Shops, pubs and restaurants are 1-minute walk.
    £78
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  • Column View, NorthumberlandInstant Book Overlay Image
    This charming character apartment offers a comfortable stay in the thriving market town of Alnwick. Located right in the heart of this historic town with its cobbled streets and historic buildings, Column View offers something for everybody. This quaint abode has plenty of character with a large open fireplace occupying a wood burner and exposed beams. Column View offers couples an exciting holiday retreat whilst being ideally located to explore all that Alnwick has to offer.
    Set on one level, you enter the property from the beautifully presented garden straight into the modern kitchen which includes everything needed to cook up some hearty meals. From the kitchen you enter a spacious living room/dining room with comfy seating, a TV with a fire stick, and a feature wood burner to keep you warm on those colder evenings. The living area brings you to the master bedroom with built in wardrobes and dressing table. The garden is a gorgeous sun trap with comfortable garden furniture for those summer evenings, perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining.
    When you’re ready to begin exploring this historic market town, start with a trip to the incredible and famous Alnwick Castle, one of the largest inhabited castles in the UK and used as Hogwarts when filming scenes for the Harry Potter films so it’s a must-visit for any fans, with Harry Potter related events organised here throughout the year as well as guided tours. The Alnwick Garden is also an exciting visit with its spectacular interpretation of a formal garden, including the Grand Cascade waterfall, poison garden and largest tree house in Europe where guests can dine in the restaurant.
    Heading 4 miles east is the picture-perfect coastal village of Alnmouth where there is a gorgeous golden sandy beach. A short drive west brings you to the small town of Rothbury, found nestled at the foot of the Simonside Hills and where the River Coquet ebbs and flows. Column View makes an extremely comfortable base from which to explore the beautiful 20-mile stretch of Northumberland 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. Beach within 5 miles. Shop, pub and restaurants on your doorstep.
    £63
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