Pet Friendly Holidays Northumberland

Birch Cottage has a multi-fuel burner for a warm and welcoming interior, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring. Relax amid spectacular and dramatic scenery in this gloriously unspoilt part of Northumberland. Lying within the Northumberland National Park and enjoying panoramic views over Whitelee Fell National Nature Reserve, the cottages are former shepherd’s cottages on the owner’s sheep farm, renovated to a very good standard and retaining lots of character. Oak Cottage and Birch Cottage have beamed living room ceilings and all three have inglenook fireplaces with multi-fuel stoves for a warm and cosy atmosphere as well as power showers in the bathroom. There are wildlife cameras which feed live pictures direct to the flatscreen TV in each cottage, so you can watch barn owls, badgers and other wildlife. The area is rich in wildlife and ideal for walkers. Whitelee Farm is an idyllic base for exploring the Roman wall, Lindisfarne, Alnwick Castle, Kielder Forest Park and the Scottish borders. Newcastle and Edinburgh are within an easy drive. Shopping in Otterburn and Jedburgh, both 15 minutes away.
Birch Cottage can be booked together with Oak Cottage (16498) and Rowan Cottage (80119) to accommodate up to 13 people.

Rowan Cottage is ideal for relaxing in front of the multi-fuel burner and watching the wildlife on the live feed to the cottage. Relax amid spectacular and dramatic scenery in this gloriously unspoilt part of Northumberland. Lying within the Northumberland National Park and enjoying panoramic views over Whitelee Fell National Nature Reserve, the cottages are former shepherd’s cottages on the owner’s sheep farm, renovated to a very good standard and retaining lots of character. Oak Cottage and Birch Cottage have beamed living room ceilings and all three have inglenook fireplaces with multi-fuel stoves for a warm and cosy atmosphere as well as power showers in the bathroom. There are wildlife cameras which feed live pictures direct to the flatscreen TV in each cottage, so you can watch barn owls, badgers and other wildlife. The area is rich in wildlife and ideal for walkers. Whitelee Farm is an idyllic base for exploring the Roman wall, Lindisfarne, Alnwick Castle, Kielder Forest Park and the Scottish borders. Newcastle and Edinburgh are within an easy drive. Shopping in Otterburn and Jedburgh, both 15 minutes away.
Rowan Cottage can be booked together with Birch Cottage (15841) and Oak Cottage (16498) to accommodate up to 13 people.

Oak Cottage is full of character with its beamed living room and four poster bed. Relax amid spectacular and dramatic scenery in this gloriously unspoilt part of Northumberland. Lying within the Northumberland National Park and enjoying panoramic views over Whitelee Fell National Nature Reserve, the cottages are former shepherd’s cottages on the owner’s sheep farm, renovated to a very good standard and retaining lots of character. Oak Cottage and Birch Cottage have beamed living room ceilings and all three have inglenook fireplaces with multi-fuel stoves for a warm and cosy atmosphere as well as power showers in the bathroom. There are wildlife cameras which feed live pictures direct to the flatscreen TV in each cottage, so you can watch barn owls, badgers and other wildlife. The area is rich in wildlife and ideal for walkers. Whitelee Farm is an idyllic base for exploring the Roman wall, Lindisfarne, Alnwick Castle, Kielder Forest Park and the Scottish borders. Newcastle and Edinburgh are within an easy drive. Shopping in Otterburn and Jedburgh, both 15 minutes away.
Oak Cottage can be booked together with Birch Cottage (15841) and Rowan Cottage (80119) to accommodate up to 13 people.

Oak Tree Barn is a lovely barn conversion with bright and airy open plan living accommodation and a cosy wood burner. This delightful, terraced, stone barn conversion is in the centre of Otterburn only 200 yards from the refurbished and highly acclaimed The William de Percy bar, which is dog friendly and has an excellent menu for both lunch and dinner. Otterburn sits on the edge of the National Park in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is approximately 20 minutes from Kielder Water, and only a few miles from Hadrian’s Wall, as well as being very close to the local wedding venues Le Petit Chateau and Otterburn Hall. The village, once the site of the famous 1388 victory of the Scots over the English, nestles close to the banks of the River Rede between the hills and the moors overlooking the North Tyne Valley. With pretty walks and cycle routes from the door, as well as local fishing, horse riding, golf and a friendly village shop/tea room; this is a superb location for a relaxing holiday any time of the year. The village was once the home of a busy weaving industry and houses Otterburn Mill, marking the village’s historic past and a great tourist stop off for afternoon tea. Across from the small public footpath that runs along the front of the cottages, an ideal area for relaxing after a days exploring. The location has easy access to the Northumberland coast with miles of unspoilt and uncrowded golden beaches and an outstanding coastline peppered with castles and friendly locals. The famous Alnwick Castle was used in the filming of Harry Potter and is only 26 miles away. In Alnwick, you can lunch in the famous Treehouse Restaurant, visit the enchanting water gardens or simply stroll the cobbled streets and soak up the history. Shop 400 yards, pub 200 yards.

Oak Tree Cottage is a lovely cottage with floor to ceiling windows, letting light flood into the open plan living accommodation. These delightful, terraced, stone barn conversions are in the centre of Otterburn only 200 yards from the refurbished and highly acclaimed The William de Percy bar, which is dog friendly and has an excellent menu for both lunch and dinner. Otterburn sits on the edge of the National Park in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is approximately 20 minutes from Kielder Water, and only a few miles from Hadrian’s Wall, as well as being very close to the local wedding venues Le Petit Chateau and Otterburn Hall. The village, once the site of the famous 1388 victory of the Scots over the English, nestles close to the banks of the River Rede between the hills and the moors overlooking the North Tyne Valley. With pretty walks and cycle routes from the door, as well as local fishing, horse riding, golf and a friendly village shop/tea room; this is a superb location for a relaxing holiday any time of the year. The village was once the home of a busy weaving industry and houses Otterburn Mill, marking the village’s historic past and a great tourist stop off for afternoon tea. Across from the small public footpath that runs along the front of the cottages, an ideal area for relaxing after a days exploring. The location has easy access to the Northumberland coast with miles of unspoilt and uncrowded golden beaches and an outstanding coastline peppered with castles and friendly locals. The famous Alnwick Castle was used in the filming of Harry Potter and is only 26 miles away. In Alnwick, you can lunch in the famous Treehouse Restaurant, visit the enchanting water gardens or simply stroll the cobbled streets and soak up the history. Shop 400 yards, pub 200 yards.
Oak Tree Cottage can be booked together with Oak Tree Barn (27693) to accommodate up to 6 guests.

The Bunker backs onto the trees at the rear side of this lodge park. The private hot tub is set on the south-facing sunny decking and is perfect in all seasons. In the evening enjoy looking out at the clear skies which can often seen from the lodge. The lodge park is set just within the Northumberland National Park, and is perfect for stargazers and keen photographers.

The Bunker has been designed with high quality in mind, ideal for friends and families. This modern contemporary-style lodge has TVs in all the bedrooms and plenty of natural light streaming in from the large windows.

It is not unusual to spot little red squirrels and other wildlife around the lodge and surrounding areas so keep your camera at the ready to witness the wildlife close up. The lodge park is set a mile from the very popular wedding venue Le Petit Chateau and nearby Woodhill Hall, so is just perfect for making a relaxing weekend of the occasion. The village store a mile away is ideal for last-minute shopping with a small off licence. The on-site restaurant offers delicious meals with a small bar (check opening times).

A little further afield, Kielder Water makes a fantastic day out with rugged moors and woodlands, perfect for adventure seekers. The observatory is a real must for star-gazing enthusiasts (booking essential). Bellingham is 9 miles away with a few cafés and a couple of pubs, a butcher, a bakery, and a large food store. If you have time to spare then you must take a trip over to the coast with miles of sandy beaches, friendly villages, and historic castles to explore.

Northumberland was the winner of the 2018 British Tourism Awards best place to holiday, so wherever you go in this diverse, unspoilt county you will be guaranteed a warm, friendly welcome and will want to return to what is reputedly the friendliest county in England. Shop and pub 1 mile, restaurant 300 yards.

Maple Lodge was completed in 2019 and sits at the corner of a lodge park, with trees to two sides and offering a peaceful location. Relaxing in the 6-person hot tub is just perfect after a day exploring this magnificent county, which was voted the best place to holiday in the British Tourism Awards. The park is set just inside the Northumberland National Park, a Gold Tier International Dark Sky Park, and sitting in the hot tub star gazing is a real treat.

Maple Lodge is just under a mile from a pub, and the lodges are popular with visitors who love to relax after attending weddings at the nearby venue of Le Petit Chateau. The nearby shop stocks some local produce and is handy if you forget essentials. The on-site restaurant (open weekends usually) is ideal for a nice meal, otherwise the pub is always welcoming in the village. Maple Lodge is ideal for couples, families or friends who want to experience some country living away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The location is ideal for enjoying water sports on Kielder Water Park or visiting the observatory. Situated only 16 miles from the Border Counties, Maple Lodge is also perfect if you want to visit Scotland. The borders are steeped in history all relating to the battles between the Scots and the English. Nearby Bellingham, 9 miles, has a few shops, a butchers and pubs. Hadrians Wall is easily reached, and the Northumberland Heritage Coast make a great day out where miles of golden beaches dotted with castles await. Visitors are spoilt for places to go with so much to do in Northumberland. While you are in Otterburn make sure to visit Otterburn Mill, a great outlet for outdoor wear with a little café and some mill history. Shop and pub serving food 1 mile, restaurant on-site (limited opening).

These two lodges, each with a hot tub on the decking, offer differently-styled accommodation for groups of eight. Ideal for holidays or visiting the two large wedding venues nearby in Otterburn. Leafy Run (ref W44043) is a contemporary-style lodge with a hot tub and a peaceful decked area. Reiver’s Rest (ref UKC3402) was completely renovated in 2018, with a private hot tub on the raised south-facing decking and backs onto the woodland in the top corner of the park, with walks from the door. With a fully renovated restaurant on site, the lodges are less than a mile from the centre of the village of Otterburn, on the very edge of the Northumberland National Park. The park is just inside the Gold Tier International Dark Sky Park, the largest in Europe, ideal for stargazers and astronomers. The village has a mill shop, and the shop/café sells local produce. A highly acclaimed wedding venue, Le Petit Château is easily accessed only a mile away and guests can enjoy staying in the lodges and having some downtime after the wedding. The long wooded drive up to the park sets the scene for your break away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

A perfect base for couples or families to explore the Northumberland National Park, Kielder Forest, observatory, and the Scottish Borders. Situated 16 miles from the border counties, outdoor enthusiasts will love this location which is a favourite with walkers and adventure seekers. Bellingham is close by and has a choice of tea rooms, pubs, and village shops. A day trip to Alnwick, with its famous castle, and the Northumberland Heritage Coast, which is peppered with castles and beaches, make for fine days out. Hadrian’s Wall is only a few miles away and is steeped in history, with Roman forts and museums along the way. Hexham and Rothbury are easily accessible and have plenty of pubs and shops. Beach 35 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub ¾ mile, and restaurant on-site.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 16 guests.

Only a 2-minute walk to a popular pub and restaurant, this detached, elegant holiday home has been designed with guests’ comfort in mind, retaining many original features throughout. The kitchen boasts beautiful views of the sunset over the Paden Hills making you feel you are truly out in the countryside.

Furnished throughout to a high standard you can enjoy the Smart TV whilst unwinding in the living room. The rugged brick feature fireplace will be a comfort on cool evenings where the wood burner will keep guests cosy for that ultimate treat. The patio doors lead into the large open plan conservatory offering even more space, perfect for couples or groups of friends.
The bedrooms are designed with character and comfort in mind with two large kingsize rooms and an elegant twin room. The master room has an elegant en-suite bathroom with a cast iron roll-top bath. The twin room has beautiful views over the hills and countryside.

Northern Hideaways, Otterburn is only half an hour from Kielder Water and Forest Park where you can explore the largest man-made lake in Europe situated in the highly acclaimed Gold Tier International Dark Sky Park, popular with photographers and astronomers. Book in advance into the observatory for a truly magical evening.
Otterburn village has a friendly village shop stocking all the essentials including a wine selection, and nearby Otterburn Mill is a great outlet for indoor and outdoor wear and is popular all year around. The local tourist information centre is also located here. The small town of Bellingham is only 9 miles away with a golf course, cafés and pubs as well as a supermarket. The town has a quirky tearoom set in old carriages with a small visitor centre telling the history of the invasions from the Scots around the area.

The Northumberland Heritage Coastal route is easily reachable for a lovely day trip out where you can visit Alnwick Castle which was used in some ‘Harry Potter’ scenes. Northumberland is one of the friendliest counties in England and truly deserves the award in 2018 for the Best County to Visit in the British Tourism Awards. Take a trip into Newcastle and see the iconic Tyne Bridge or drive over to Hadrian’s Wall and visit some of the Roman Museums. Shop 800 yards, pub and restaurant 500 yards.