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.
Hexham, EnglandQuietly hidden away in the grounds of the owner’s home, The Coach House offers privacy, peace and relaxation in the most fabulous of surroundings. This beautiful, detached home with a private, enclosed garden, plenty of parking and a separate garden room looking out over the lawn, making the perfect destination for families, couples and friends that like to holiday together. Just a short walk from Riding Mill and only a little over 3 miles from Corbridge, guests will find themselves nestled away in this peaceful haven, yet only a few minutes away from excellent facilities and places to visit and explore.
The pretty village of Corbridge is a popular destination for guests wanting to enjoy a leisurely walk or cycle along the River Tyne which flows through the heart of the village and out towards the Tyne Valley and Hadrian’s Wall country. There are numerous places to eat, drink and enjoy the local hospitality as well as the annual Corbridge Festival which offers music, street artists, street theatre, festival stalls and a popular beer tent serving local beer, ales and cider. The historic market town of Hexham lies just 10 miles away and offers a theatre, swimming pool, leisure centre, race course and golf course, as well as many historic attractions including Hexham Old Gaol and Hexham Abbey, making this the perfect destination for guests of all ages to explore and enjoy. Tanfield Steam Railway also holds a great appeal to families of all ages and lies just 10 miles away, as well as bustling Newcastle upon Tyne which offers The Sage, The Centre for Life and the Millennium Bridge as well as an abundance of high street shops and designer boutiques. For guests who enjoy walking or cycling this is also the perfect opportunity to visit Hadrian’s Wall and explore one of the many Roman settlements and forts. 2000 years have passed since the Emperor Hadrian gave his orders to his army to start work on the 84-mile long wall. 73 miles of this wall still snake across the ragged countryside of Northumberland and are some of the best preserved sections. Popular stops along the way include the world famous Vindolanda, Chesters Fort and Housesteads. The pretty villages and towns of Allendale, Haydon Bridge and Bardon Mill are also great destinations for a spot of lunch or a home cooked supper. The scenic beauty of Northumberland is without rival and boasts open countryside, rugged hills and unspoilt woodland. There is also the fabulous Northumbrian coastline to explore and guests really should take this opportunity to enjoy a day trip to one of the many well-kept beaches including Seahouses, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Lindisfarne and Bamburgh which are all reachable within an hour and a half drive.
The Coach House itself offers excellent quality accommodation throughout. Perfect for guests wanting to get together with extended family or enjoy a family celebration, there is a large living room with wooden floors, high ceilings and a wood burner. The kitchen/dining room is spacious and well-finished with bespoke, solid wood units and work surface, as well as a range cooker and modern appliances. The garden room is separate from the main house and is the ideal place to hold a celebratory meal as it houses a large dining table, comfortable sofa and its own wood burner. The ground floor bedroom is ideal for any less mobile guests and has its own en-suite shower room too. On the first floor guests will find a stunning master bedroom with high ceilings and plenty of space. There is the added luxury of a double ended, free standing copper bath tub that dominates the room and gives guests the opportunity to really indulge and enjoy their holiday. There is also a second double bedroom on the first floor as well as a family bathroom. With ample parking and outdoor space, guests will find The Coach House has plenty to offer to guests of all ages and at any time of year. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.£101From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Hexham, EnglandTraditional, semi-detached cottage set near Bellingham in Northumberland. Exposed wooden beams. Pet-friendly. Near Northumberland National Park. Hadrian's Wall 12 miles.£74From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hexham, EnglandCharming stone cottage in the timeless village of West Woodburn, Northumberland. All-ground-floor. Hot tub. Woodburning stove. Otterburn 5 miles.£68From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hexham, EnglandThis semi-detached, stone-front cottage rests on the outskirts of West Woodburn in Northumberland. Spacious and stylish. WiFi. Private garden. Idyllic location. Otterburn 4.6 miles; Bellingham 9.7 miles.£89From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hexham, EnglandThe 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.£188From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hexham, EnglandWhittle Dene Reservoir House is a Grade ll listed building, built in 1848 by the well-known architect John Dobson for the Gateshead and Newcastle Water Company. Originally the superintendent’s house, it stands proudly on the banks of the reservoir with uninterrupted views from all windows. Built in Tudor style with a two storey octagonal tower, and grand features throughout, the property is truly unique in every way. This property is luxurious and full of character, and is the ideal place to stay for families, friends and special occasions. With a shaker style kitchen, impressive gas fueled range, full range of electric appliances, De’Longhi accessories and a Nespresso coffee machine for your early morning coffee. Separate utility with washer and dryer, and ample room in the entrance lobby for those muddy boots and coats. Both the dining room and living room have fabulous views across the reservoir, with a welcoming wood burner set in an inglenook fireplace in the dining room, perfect for cosy nights around the table. There is an additional snug with armchairs, Smart TV and PlayStation4. Downstairs is the family bathroom with large bath and overhead multi-jet shower. Upstairs there are three bedrooms, the master bedroom with kingsize bed, and a wonderful roll-top bath sits perfectly in the window to take in the extensive views and Northumbrian dark skies. There is a walk-in dressing room and en-suite toilet, feature fireplace, 55” Smart TV and dressing table. Outside there is a gated entrance, graveled driveway suitable for three vehicles. A large enclosed garden sits at the water’s edge, a beautiful and tranquil spot. With patio area and garden furniture with BBQ space and a fabulous hot tub to relax and re-charge.
The reservoir is set in beautiful Northumberland countryside and is the perfect place for a quiet day of coarse fishing. Lovers of the outdoors will enjoy the extensive nearby walks, including sections of the Hadrian’s Wall, perhaps relax for a bite to eat at the picnic area next to the bird hide. The area is also a nature reserve and perfect for bird watchers, with an array of wildlife amidst beautiful scenery for keen walkers and cyclists. Hadrian’s Wall is easily reached, and affords some of the most spectacular scenery in all of England. Discover the famous Vindolanda Roman fort, The Sill Landscape Discovery Centre and the world famous Sycamore Gap. For keen golfers there are some excellent courses nearby at Matfen, Slaley, and Close House, previous host to the British Masters, only a short drive away. Less than an hour’s drive will take you to Kielder Water and Forest Park, with an abundance of walking routes, mountain bike trails, a bird of prey centre, an observatory, and a host of other activities. A visit to the historic market town of Hexham is recommended, with 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, galleries, and antiques or take a riverside stroll. The golden beaches on the Heritage Coast are also within easy reach and make a lovely day out. The vibrant city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne is also only a 25-minute drive. Shop 41/2 miles, pub and restaurant 3/4 mile.£141From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hexham, EnglandA wonderful two-bedroom, converted Victorian church hall resting in Tarset, Northumberland. Woodburning stove. Dog-friendly. Countryside views. Off-road parking. Kielder Water 9.9 miles; Corbridge 22.5 miles; Hadrian's Wall 33.3 miles.£95From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hexham, EnglandTucked away down a lane, Camellia Cottage is an oasis of tranquillity. The cottage has a lovely atmosphere and is the perfect place to relax at the end of an enjoyable day, either in the enclosed garden on a balmy summer evening or cosily in front of the log burner eating hot buttered crumpets, toasted on the Aga. With its own private garden, you can hardly believe you are but a few footsteps from the bustling main street of Corbridge.
Corbridge is a picturesque Roman village renowned for its many charming shops, tea rooms, restaurants & inns and is an excellent base to discover the beautiful Northumberland countryside. Enjoy free rod and fly fishing on the River Tyne at Corbridge. Heaven! We hope you come to love Camellia as much as we do!£52From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Alnwick, England
4.50The Joiners Arms is a five star coaching inn and stands as a welcoming and dog-friendly haven for travellers seeking a countryside retreat.
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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
