Pet Friendly Holidays 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.
- Beadnell, EnglandSpacious detached house 500 yards from vast sandy beach at Beadnell. Views across the bay, excellent for touring or exploring the coastline.£79From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Embleton, EnglandFabulous, semi-detached barn conversion on the Northumberland Heritage Coast. Woodburning stove. Ground floor bedrooms and shower room. Snooker table. Sea views. Short walk to beach. Kids play area, walking, cycling and golf close by. Craster 3 miles.£268From price per night based on 7 night stay
- West View, EnglandWestvew Cottage is a traditional stone built, end terraced cottage in a quiet lane in North Sunderland, located on the fringe of the popular fishing village of Seahouses. The open plan living space boasts the friendly comfort of a wood burner, making this charming cottage a suitable choice regardless of the season. The bright and airy conservatory at the rear of the property overlooks the pretty patio garden. There is also a double bedroom on the ground floor with a bathroom, newly fitted in November 2020, adjacent. There are two further bedrooms on the first floor; one twin and one single, along with the added convenience of a separate toilet. Westview Cottage offers an excellent base from which to explore the Northumberland Heritage Coastline designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Seahouses offers a wide variety of facilities including tearooms, restaurants, pubs and shops around a mile from the cottage. Boat trips to the Farne Islands run from the nearby harbour - the islands are famous for their nesting sea birds and grey seal colonies. Horse riding is available on the cusp of the village and there is an impressive golf course on the links close by. The picture postcard village of Bamburgh, protected by its dramatic fortress, is only 2 miles north, with its wide expanse of golden, and often empty, sandy beaches and where the tidal island of Lindisfarne, locally known as Holy Island and the birth place of Christianity, can be viewed. A further 2 miles up the coastline brings you to Warren 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 the home to countless thousands of sea and land birds making this location a haven for bird watchers. The market town of Alnwick, with its own castle offers many facilities a few miles inland. Alnwick Garden is a popular visitor attraction with its grand cascade waterfall and restaurant within the largest tree house in Europe! Beach 1 mile. Shop and pub 1 mile, restaurant 700 yards.£73From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Warkworth, EnglandA quaint, couple’s retreat resting in the coastal village of Hadston, near Amble, Northumberland. Enclosed garden. Close to a beach. Off-road parking. Amble 3.6 miles; Warkworth 4.8 miles; Alnwick 13.2 miles.£83From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Warkworth, EnglandMarine Cottage is a stone built mid terraced property very close to the green that leads to the sea in the welcoming fishing port of Amble. This cosy property is well presented and convenient to the many facilities on offer in this friendly town. It’s also only a few footsteps from a shop, a very good fish and chip shop and an ice cream parlour. The small beach with rocky outcrops with views towards the RSPB reserve Coquet Island, where puffins and grey seals are regularly seen is only a gentle stroll from the Marine Cottage. Enjoy a wander around the harbour; less than 200 yards from Marine Cottage. Amble is known locally as ’the friendliest port’ and is where fishing and boat trips to Coquet Island and the Farne Islands, famous for its bird sanctuary and seal colony, can be arranged
Marine Cottage, as featured on the TV programme ’homes under the hammer’, provides an excellent base to explore the 20 miles of this magnificent stretch of Heritage coastline, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.£71From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Newcastle upon Tyne, EnglandWith coastal walks from the door, Naters Apartment is located on the boundary of Cullercoats and Whitley Bay. This ground floor apartment is ideally located close to the sea and only a few hundred yards from shops, cafés and pubs. Guests will be spoilt for choice with walks along the promenade or beach to Tynemouth or Whitley Bay in either direction. Naters Apartment is perfectly located for exploring the whole of Northumberland, Tyneside and Durham. Cullercoats, with its pretty little cafés and bistros, Whitley Bay, and Tynemouth, with its award winning beach, famous for surfers and holidaymakers, and its great Sunday indoor market are all nearby. The Blue Reef Aquarium is less than a mile away and further north there is the beautiful heritage coast where a visit to Alnwick, with its famous castle and cobbled streets should not be missed. Hadrian’s wall is a spectacular World Heritage Site where you will find dramatic countryside and Roman Forts along the way, and where you can also visit the famous tree in ’Sycamore Gap’, featured in ’Robin Hood’. Newcastle is a vibrant city where you can admire the grand historic architecture or wander along the rejuvenated quayside, or perhaps visit the museums and galleries, including the Baltic for the wonderful views. If you wish to enjoy one of the restaurants or bars you can take one of the metro trains and enjoy the city without having the hassle of driving. After a day exploring this fantastic friendly county you will be pleased to return and relax in this welcoming apartment, with sea views from the large bay window in the master bedroom. Beach 500 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 500 yards.£71From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Seahouses, EnglandWaggy Tails is a welcoming, pet-friendly property located in the heart of the traditional fishing village of Seahouses. With two separate living rooms, both situated on the ground floor, this semi-detached property is deceptively spacious. The cosy sitting room leads to the kitchen, where on arrival, guests will find complementary teas and coffee, and also giving direct access to a fully enclosed garden. The living room leads to the main dining area where sliding patio doors enhances its bright and airy ambience. Both bedrooms are on the first floor along with the bathroom and convenient separate toilet.
The main street of Seahouses is within easy walking distance where there is a small supermarket and a range of other local shops along with several places to eat. The golf course is on the links close by and horse riding can be arranged less than a mile inland. A gentle stroll brings you to the harbour where boat trips to the Farne Islands, famous for its puffins and seal colony, are a popular visitor attraction.
Two miles south is the beautiful golden sands of Beadnell Bay, very popular with water sports enthusiasts, whilst 3 miles up the coastline is the picture perfect village of Bamburgh, and the dramatic castle is well worth a visit. A few miles inland is the historic market town of Alnwick where there are a wide array of amenities available.
Waggy Tails is a perfect base from which to explore this beautiful 20-mile stretch of Heritage coastline recognised as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Beach ½ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant 200 yards.£81From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Beadnell, EnglandEbbe Retreat is one of five similar apartments within Beadnell House, a beautiful, Georgian mansion situated in the very heart of the coastal village of Beadnell. Formerly a hotel, this elegant building has been transformed into exclusive apartments. Ebbe Retreat is conveniently situated on the ground floor, and has retained many of its original features including a magnificent fireplace, solid oak flooring and an ornate doorway. The spacious living/dining room oozes style and opulence, and the high ceilings and huge windows enhance the light and airy ambience. The apartment benefits from a private outdoor area leading from the kitchen, ideal for dining al fresco. Guests also have shared use of the grounds. With two tastefully furnished double bedrooms and two fully tiled bathrooms, Ebbe Retreat will appeal to couples, families and the gathering of friends alike.
Beadnell is a popular holiday destination for those seeking a traditional seaside retreat. The village is often acknowledged as the ’Jewel in Northumberland’s Seaside Crown’ with the glorious stretch of golden sands of Beadnell Bay, attracting an array of water sport enthusiasts. Sea kayaking, kite surfing and scuba diving can all be arranged locally.
Only two miles north is the traditional port of Seahouses, where boat trips to the nearby Farne Islands, famous for its bird sanctuaries and seal colony, depart regularly. The village offers a further range of shops, pubs and tea rooms, and horseriding, fishing and golf are all available.
Travel a few miles inland to the characterful, historic market town of Alnwick with its own dramatic castle, the ancestral home of the Duke of Northumberland. Alnwick Garden boasts the largest treehouse restaurant in Europe and is also a popular visitor attraction. Beach ½ mile. Shop 300 yards, pub and restaurant 150 yards.£102From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Beadnell, EnglandSandy Toes sits amongst similar properties, nestled in a modern development, within the picturesque coastal village of Beadnell. This end-terrace cottage is lovingly presented throughout with the living room and kitchen/dining room on the ground floor. Both bedrooms are on the first floor along with a fresh family bathroom. To the rear of the property is a fully enclosed decked area, which makes a lovely spot to dine al fresco.
Sandy Toes is only 300 yards from the wide expanse of golden sandy beach of Beadnell Bay. This is a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts, including sailing, kite surfing, sea kayaking and scuba diving. Beadnell is renowned as a holiday destination and offers local facilities including a village shop and pub serving good food. Just 2 miles up the coastline is the traditional fishing port of Seahouses, where boat trips, depart regularly from its harbour, to the nearby Farne Islands, famous for its bird sanctuaries and seal colony. Here there are also several charming tea rooms, quaint pubs and shops. Horse riding, fishing and golf on the links close, by being only a sample of the many amenities available in this popular location. A further 3 miles up the coastline is the picture-perfect village of Bamburgh, famous for its majestic fortress and Grace Darling Museum. The market town of Alnwick, with its own dramatic castle, is only a short drive inland. Visitors will enjoy a trip to Alnwick Garden, a spectacular interpretation of a formal garden including the Grand Cascade waterfall and restaurant within the largest tree house in Europe. Sandy Toes is an excellent choice for those seeking a homely coastal retreat giving easy access to explore the 20 miles of Heritage Coastline recognised as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Beach 300 yards. Shop 600 yards, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£68From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Alnwick, EnglandBlackbird House is an attractive stone-built terraced Regency property situated in the historic market town of Alnwick. The property oozes character and charm and the homely living room has a gorgeous open fire to snuggle in front of after a day exploring the stunning area that surrounds Alnwick. There is a bespoke dining kitchen also on the ground floor and both double bedrooms and fresh family bathroom are situated on the first floor. Blackbird House is located within Lisburn Street, which is only a gentle stroll from the centre of Alnwick where there are ample facilities to enjoy including shops, pubs and restaurants. The majestic fortress of Alnwick Castle is within walking distance too. Alnwick Garden is also a wonderful visitor attraction close by where guests can dine in the unique tree house restaurant and admire the grand cascade waterfall. Guests will also enjoy a visit to Alnwick Playhouse where regular films and performances are shown. The beautiful market town of Rothbury is a short drive west and the stunning Heritage Coastline this area is renowned for is a short drive east making Blackbird House a superb base from which to explore this glorious county. Beach 4 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 200 yards.£79From price per night based on 7 night stay