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.
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 & book
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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
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
Bamburgh, EnglandWithin easy access of the Northumberland coast, Etive Cottage is a charming, detached, single-storey holiday cottage with an enclosed garden area especially designed for pets. “Give your dogs the holiday they deserve” is the owner’s motto, and up to four well-behaved dogs are more than welcome at Etive. Set behind electric gates and with secure off-street parking, this property is located by the A1 which will take you northwards to the historic town of Berwick and beyond or southwards to historic Alnwick and its pretty neighbouring villages. Whilst the border-town of Berwick is known as ‘the last town in England’, Alnwick is famous for its ancient castles, gardens and cobbled streets. This part of the country draws visitors from around the world to savour its natural landscape and enjoy some of the many local outdoor activities available in the area. Historic locations also feature prominently as both Bamburgh Castle and Lindisfarne’s Holy Island are close by. Nature lovers will want to head out for the Farne Islands (accessible by seasonal boat-trip from the village of Seahouses) to see the colourful puffin colonies. Beach 9½ miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.£61From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Beadnell, EnglandNorthern Hideaways Ellingham is a 2-bedroom stone built cottage situated within the private Ellingham Hall Estate. The surroundings of the cottage are simply spectacular, from the immaculate gardens to the views of the Hall from your window. The stylish holiday home boasts plenty of indoor and outdoor space for couples and families to celebrate local weddings, or those all important luxurious staycations.
Enjoy a short walk to the local pub or a short drive to the famous Bamburgh coastline, voted the UKs top beach destination. The nearest village Seahouses has many amenities you can take advantage of. A local supermarket is just a 15-minute drive away with many other local food stores and pubs in easy reach. Head to the historic Bamburgh Castle, taking in the endless coastline views that Seahouses has to offer. Local boat trips host unforgettable family days out to idyllic places including the Farne islands, a real treat to see the nature of the north east at its best.
Once you’re done exploring the endless Northumberland coastline, head back home to admire the views from your stylish living room. Children can also enjoy the local tree house play area just metres from the cottage, (adult supervision essential), whilst also exploring Alnwick Castle where the Harry Potter films were famously filmed. This cottage is all about location location location.£91From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Warkworth, EnglandMystic Falls is a fabulous Scandinavian style log cabin set in a peaceful corner of Felmoor Country Park in Northumberland.
This two-bedroom cabin is built to a high specification, with a lovely terrace to the front to sit, relax and watch the world go by. Inside you have an open plan living area with lovely furnishings, enjoying the views out to the park, two comfortable bedrooms, a king size and a twin, a family bathroom with shower and fully fitted modern kitchen. There is also a hairdryer and an iron available for guests use. The small on-site café and residents’ bar is a nice area to take breakfast, chat to other holidaymakers and is only a short walk from your lodge. There is also Wi-Fi available in the club house. There is a small grocery store on the neighbouring Bockenfield Park. There is a lovely lake nearby where you can watch the ducks and swans, and the children’s playpark and zip wire are sure to be a big hit with the family! If you fancy a meal out, then there are plenty of restaurants within a few miles. It’s ideal if you are looking for a great base to explore Northumberland, yet still have lovely surroundings and somewhere to relax after your busy days out. There is plenty to do and see in the area and there is wildlife surrounding the cabin, so it’s a real country retreat.
Nearby is the Northumberland County Zoo at Eshott which is lovely for the children to visit for a few hours. It’s a 2-minute drive from your lodge or a few minutes’ walk. The historic market towns of Morpeth, with its pretty riverside, and Alnwick, with its famous castle used in Harry Potter, are both nearby and have plenty of shops, cafés and pubs. The small village of Felton is only 2 miles away and has a friendly pub with good food, a village shop which incorporates a Post Office with cash back facilities and a highly acclaimed tearoom with a artisan bakery. Golf is available at Burgham Park, only a 2-minute drive, should you fancy a round whilst visiting.
Felmoor Park is close to the A1, ensuring easy access in all directions for exploring Northumberland’s many visitor attractions, towns, villages and beaches.£80From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Warkworth, EnglandThe Willows is an attached single-storey cottage situated in a small village around 3 miles south of Amble. The accommodation is well presented throughout. The living room is spacious and leads to a bright and airy conservatory which overlooks the large fully enclosed garden at the rear. The dining kitchen is well equipped. There are two double bedrooms and two twin bedrooms along with a contemporary bathroom and additional shower room making this pet friendly property a suitable choice for the gathering of families and friends. The Willows can be booked together with Little Willows (CC317042) for larger groups. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.£84From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Morpeth, EnglandThis superb detached lodge is located in Swarland, Northumberland. WiFi. Open-plan living. Enclosed decking area. Alnwick 8.2 miles, Morpeth 13.6 miles.£96From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Seahouses, EnglandAmber Waves is a tastefully furnished, semi-detached property, located in the traditional seaside village of Seahouses. The property underwent a total makeover in 2020 and offers stylish accommodation. From the entrance porch there is a generous living room with a cosy wood burner, leading to the kitchen/diner. A newly revamped shower room and utility area is also on the ground floor. There is a rear door from the kitchen to a fully enclosed patio garden where there are colourful beach huts offering ample storage for outdoor equipment, including bikes and diving equipment. There are three bedrooms and a family bathroom on the first floor. The largest of the bedrooms has two sets of adult size bunk beds, making Amber Waves able to accommodate up to eight guests.
Seahouses offers a wide array of tearooms, restaurants, pubs and shops within walking distance of Amber Waves. Boat trips run from the nearby harbour to the Farne Islands, famous for their nesting seabirds and grey seal colonies. The picture postcard village of Bamburgh, dominated by its majestic castle, is only 2 miles north, where there is a wide expanse of golden, and often empty sandy beaches. The tidal island of Lindisfarne, locally known as Holy Island, can be seen from the beach and is accessible via a causeway twice daily. A further 2 miles up the coastline brings you to Waren 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 home to thousands of sea and land birds, making this location a haven for bird watchers. The historic market town of Alnwick, with its own castle, offers many facilities, just a short drive inland. Alnwick Garden is a popular visitor attraction with its grand cascade waterfall and a restaurant within the largest treehouse in Europe! Beach 800 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 300 yards.£118From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
EnglandWith breath-taking views across the Northumberland National Park, Havannah Cottage is an idyllic rural retreat. Tastefully furnished and equipped to a good standard, this property is beautifully presented throughout. There is a cosy wood burner in the living room making this cottage a relaxing choice regardless of the season. Havannah Cottage is a single-storey property and enjoys a tranquil, rural position surrounded by stunning countryside.
Alnham is a welcoming hamlet situated only 6 miles from the village of Whittingham, and 2 miles from Netherton. Only 9 miles away is the picture perfect village of Rothbury, found nestled at the foot of the Simonside Hills, sitting on the banks of the trout and salmon rich River Coquet. The Upper Coquet Valley is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. It offers many facilities including tea rooms, pubs, shops and a riverside 18-hole golf course.
The National Trust property at Cragside is an interesting visitor attraction. The historic market town of Alnwick, where its dramatic castle is the ancestral home to the Duke of Northumberland (and film location for Harry Potter’s Hogwarts Academy) is 14 miles east. The Alnwick Garden is also well worth a visit. The Heritage Coastline, recognised as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is less than 20 miles east making Havannah Cottage an excellent base for exploring the many delights across north Northumberland, and also giving easy access to the Scottish Borders. Beach 20 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 9 miles.£54From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
