Pet Friendly Holidays Northumberland

Poppies Place 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.

Druridge Hideout sits within a quiet residential area overlooking a pleasant green, close to Druridge Bay Country Park, where there is a nature sanctuary with many water sports available on Ladyburn Lake. Druridge Bay has rolling sand dunes which are ideal for those who wish to enjoy the simple pleasure of a leisurely beach walk along the beautiful seashore or have adventures on the beach with the family. The coastal village of Hadston is an excellent base to explore the 20 miles of Heritage Coastline, a region which is proud to have been designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Druridge Hideout has been completely renovated throughout in 2022 to a high standard and offers families or couples a fabulous place to stay, close to the beach and amenities. The open plan living room with a large L shaped leather sofa and a built in media unit with a Smart TV. French doors lead from the dining are onto the outside decked area. The lovely kitchen is finished in a gorgeous navy-blue shaker style and equipped with everything you’ll need for your stay. Upstairs two bedrooms, the master with a kingsize and the second a family size room, both with walk in wardrobes and separate family bathroom. Outside is where the fun begins – pop on your cozzies and take a dip in the hot tub! A great way for everyone to relax after a day exploring glorious Northumberland. The outside area is fully enclosed and has a decked area and table and chairs so why not enjoy some al fresco dining too!
The traditional fishing village of Amble, known locally as ’the friendliest port’ is only 3 miles North where fishing and boat trips to Coquet Island can be arranged. 9 miles south is the ancient market town of Morpeth, where the river Wansbeck winds its way behind the town’s shopping area which offers a wide range of facilities. Alnwick Castle (used as the location of Harry Potter’s Hogwarts) has outstanding gardens created by the Duchess of Northumberland, which includes a lovely woodland walk, a grand cascade waterfall and a restaurant within the largest tree house in Europe. There are train links from Morpeth, with trains taking 50 minutes to Edinburgh and just 20 minutes to Newcastle.

Combining contemporary style, comfort, and exquisite surroundings, Fulmar Cottage is a coastal retreat ideal for couples or a family looking to relax in luxury. A newly built house on a niche development in Amble, just off the A1, close to restaurants, and unspoilt beaches nearby is the perfect place to stay. The property benefits from private parking for two cars and a electric vehicle charging point (charges apply). Alongside this, the gravelled area with outdoor seating on the patio area provides the perfect place to enjoy some ‘al fresco’ dining. Up to two dogs are welcomed to join you on your stay.
The house is decorated and finished to a high standard, with contemporary furnishings and luxury touches throughout. The sophisticated lounge has comfortable sofas set around a modern fireplace, with Smart TV, Wi-Fi, and high-speed fibre broadband. To the rear is an open and light kitchen/dining room which is fully equipped for every family’s needs, there are even French doors leading out to the contemporary, landscaped garden.
It is situated in an ideal location, just a mere 10 to 15 minute flat/level walk to the nearest beach and bustling Marina. Visit the abundance of popular restaurants, and fresh fishmongers stocked by the local catch, where you can enjoy great food whilst watching the world go by. Or even stop by an award-winning bistro, artisan ice cream shop and browse plenty of independent pop-up shops in the harbour village ‘pods’; selling local art, produce and eclectic gifts, there really is something for everybody. Close to micro brewery that often has street food vans - stunning beers and food.
The medieval village of Warkworth with its notable castle ruins towering over the main street, can be reached within 10 minutes by car or a pleasant 45-minute walk along the river, and, only a little further, the golden beaches of Alnmouth, Druridge Bay and Bamburgh (to mention a few), welcome those in fancy of an infamous Northumbrian walk. For those with a keen eye for nature, the Hauxley Nature reserve is a simple 3-minute drive. But, if birdwatching is not your forte, the wealth of links golf courses in close proximity to the cottage can satisfy even the keenest of golfer’s pallet. Alongside this, a stone’s throw away is the ancient market town of Alnwick, with its historic sites and stunning Alnwick Gardens coupled with cobbled streets, independent shops, galleries, and excellent eateries. Alnmouth train station is only a 12-minute drive, allowing even more distant corners of the country to be reached very easily from Amble, making it the perfect seaside property to enjoy the immediate surroundings with the option of exploring further afield. Beach 1 mile. Pub and restaurant ½ mile.

Combining contemporary style and comfort, Pelican Rest is a coastal retreat ideal for couples or a small family looking to relax in luxury. Brand new semi detached house built in 2023, the property is on a small development in Amble with all amenities, restaurants and beach nearby - the perfect place to stay. The property benefits from private parking for two cars, including an electric vehicle charging point (charges apply), a lovely lawned garden with outdoor seating on the patio area and welcomes up to two dogs, with prior agreement.
Decorated and finished to a high standard, with contemporary furnishings and luxury touches throughout. The stylish living room has comfortable sofas set around a modern fireplace, with Smart TV and high speed fibre broadband. To the rear is a dining kitchen fully equipped for all your staycation needs, French doors lead out to the attractive lawned garden with table and chairs.
Situated in an ideal spot just a 10-15 minute flat, level walk to the nearest beach and bustling marina. Visit the popular daytime fish restaurant, where you can enjoy great food and sit and watch the world go by or stop by an award winning bistro, an artisan ice cream shop and plenty of independent pop-up shops in the harbour village selling local art, produce and interesting gifts. Close to micro brewery that often has street food vans - stunning beers and food.
The medieval village of Warkworth, with its impressive castle ruins towering over the main street, can be reached within 10 minutes by car or a pleasant 45-minute walk. A little further, the golden beaches of Alnmouth and Druridge Bay. The historic market town of Alnwick, with its castle and stunning Alnwick Gardens, cobbled streets with independent shops, galleries and excellent eateries, can be reached very easily from Amble, making it the perfect seaside cottage to enjoy the immediate surroundings and to explore further afield. Beach 1 mile. Pub and restaurant ¾ mile.

This spacious stone-built cottage oozes character and charm with a cosy wood burner and exposed stone in the living room. Coquet Vale House is an idyllic retreat for couples or a small family. Located only a 2-minute stroll from a beautiful country pub/restaurant and an award-winning café in the pretty village of Felton. With a separate dining room and well-equipped kitchen, this charming holiday is ideal for up to four people looking for a relaxing place to unwind in at any time of the year. The River Coquet is over the road where you can fish from the river bank (licence required). Perhaps you would like to relax in the private pretty sitting-out area to the rear maybe with a treat from the beautiful café or with your morning cup of tea. Upstairs you will find two attractively presented bedrooms one double and one kingsize as well as a powerful walk-in rain shower in the shower room.
Felton is in an ideal location not too far from the A1 making travelling around very easy in all directions, head over to the stunning Northumberland Heritage Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with miles of golden beaches, peppered with historic castles or head west over to Hadrian’s Wall area where you can spend some time walking some of the ancient wall, perhaps stop of at one of the Roman Forts. Felton is only a few minutes from Alnwick, home still to the Duke of Northumberland who resides in part of the majestic castle, used in Harry Potter films and in ‘Downton Abbey’ TV series where some scenes were shot. Discover the cobbled streets with a great choice of pubs and cafés. Close to Amble with the popular Sunday morning market, a must do whilst in the area. Northumberland is reputedly the friendliest county in England and all over this super friendly county you can be assured of a real warm Geordie welcome. Beach 7 miles.

Your well-deserved short break or holiday. This modern two-bedroom lodge has been tastefully furnished with a large wall mounted TV in the light and airy living area with a wonderful hot tub ready and waiting your arrival, ideal for families up to four, couples or friends to enjoy some special times, The lodge has a great seating area ideal for socialising. This friendly park at Bockenfield has an on-site bar and café and a children’s play area. Take an evening stroll then perhaps something to eat on-site or take a few minutes’ drive to one of the many restaurants and pubs nearby. Located close to the A1 yet you feel like you are on a country retreat.
Children will love the Northumberland Zoo which is only ½ mile or within walking distance for those who enjoy walking. Burgham Park Golf course is only ½ mile, ideal for golfers in the family. Warkworth is a lovely village with a hillside castle, bespoke shops and little cafes. Nearby Alnwick is home to the Duke and Duchess where you can visit the majestic castle used in some Harry Potter scenes, perhaps have a broomstick lesson (in season) or visit the Duchess’ enchanting water gardens then meander the streets soaking up the history.
Nearby Morpeth is a very pretty, historic market town with some wonderful bars and restaurants and an Edwardian shopping arcade to explore as well as river boats down on the river Wansbeck. Nearby Felton has an award-winning café and a friendly pub serving food and drinks. Set close to the A1 means you can travel in all directions going somewhere different every day, have a day over at Hadrian’s Wall exploring in the Roman forts and glorious countryside or perhaps a day trip to the Dark Sky International National Park would appeal, or maybe even some retail therapy in Newcastle where you can enjoy the quayside and culture of the streets and buildings. Wherever you go around Silver Oak Lodge you will be sure of a real warm Geordie welcome.

Edwin Cottage is a delightful, traditional stone house in the friendly seaside town of Amble. From Edwin Cottage you are only a short walk from all of the amenities Amble has to offer. This includes a range of shops, highly rated and award-winning restaurants, a popular ice cream parlour, one of the best traditional fish and chip shops in the Northeast and a selection of pubs.

From Edwin Cottage you can also take a stroll to Amble high street, the marina, the Little Shore beach, and quayside harbour area that offers a range of leisure and shopping opportunities and benefits from fantastic scenery with views of the Coquet estuary, Warkworth Castle and the bird watching haven of RSPB Coquet Island, which lies just a mile off the coast. Coquet Island is most famous for the colourful puffins who return in their thousands to breed each springtime. Seasonal boat trips are available to see the island close up.

Not only is Edwin Cottage perfect for exploring Amble, but you are also less than a mile from the entrance to the Area of Natural Outstanding Beauty (AONB) as you approach Walkwork. Amble also enjoys a good bus service to local neighbouring places, Newcastle city, and is just over 5 miles from Alnmouth train station. With all of this on your doorstep Edwin Cottage is the perfect base at any time of the year to explore this unspoilt region with its castles, beautiful countryside, fantastic wildlife viewing opportunities and golden beaches.

Edwin Cottage has been tastefully decorated and provides a cosy and welcoming retreat. Perfect for couples, friends, or a small family. Edwin Cottage has a spacious living area that has a leather sofa and two armchairs, so you have plenty of space to relax. Guests also benefit from access to Netflix and Wi-Fi that is included as part of your stay. A small 4-seater dining table is provided, enabling you to have your holiday meals in comfort. The kitchen and utility area is fully equipped, with a fridge freezer, washer dryer, iron and ironing board, dishwasher, microwave and electric oven with induction hobs. A highchair and travel cot is available for guest travelling with infants.

The backyard area is equipped with a 4 seater round table and chairs so guests can enjoy a private outside space. Upstairs there are two bedrooms and a family bathroom with a shower over the bath. The master bedroom has a king size bed, and the second bedroom has twin 2”6 beds.
Amble has plenty of pubs, restaurants, and cafés with a lovely market on a Sunday morning. Beach huts are available for hire along the Little Shore beach. Warkworth, with the castle on top of the hill, is a scenic walk of just over a mile away from Edwin Cottage. Less than 3 miles from Edwin Cottage is the The Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre. This is one of the best wildlife watching spots in the Northeast. Right next to the beach, it offers fantastic views across the length of Druridge Bay and is internationally renowned for its birds.
You can also travel inland only a few miles to the market town of Alnwick and Alnwick Castle that has been the filming location in a variety of films, including the exterior of Hogwarts in Harry Potter films. The castle also has a set of beautiful, landscaped gardens to explore, including the famous Poison Garden. If you are in the mood for a picnic or just a long walk, Hulne Park is the perfect choice, as well as Alnwick Castle Golf Club for those seeking to enjoy a leisurely game.

After a day of exploring Amble and this fantastic region you can return to Edwin Cottage to relax in comfort. Shop 0.2 miles and pub 0.1 miles

Tern House is located within easy walking distance of all the shops, pubs, cafés and harbour in this small friendly seaside town. With a cosy multi-fuel burner located in the large living room it’s a lovely room to spend time in relaxing with family or friends; the separate kitchen/diner is ideal for preparing meals and socialising. With three bedrooms it is an ideal size for your family short break or well-deserved holiday by the sea.
The harbour area has a popular Sunday morning market with a great mixture of stalls, the little harbour village has a selection of shopping pods selling local crafts, food and drinks. Little Shore beach has pretty beach huts for hire, a treat whilst on your holiday. A walk along the pier is pleasant with some gorgeous sunsets to finish off your day. Amble has bespoke shops, plenty of cafés, fish and chip shops and a highly acclaimed Italian Style Ice Cream Parlour all within easy walking distance. A stroll along the estuary brings you to Warkworth about 2 miles, a picture postcard village with the castle sat at the top of the hill, stop off in one of the friendly pubs or cafés.
Further along the coast you come to Craster, Seahouses and Bamburgh all steeped in history and lovely for a few hours exploring. A little further north you can cross the causeway and visit Holy Island (check the crossing time) for a truly step back in time experience. The railway station at Alnmouth is only a few minutes’ drive where you can board a train to Edinburgh or Newcastle and spend a great day exploring these historic cities steeped in history. Alnwick is only 15 minutes away with its majestic castle used in some harry Potter and Downton Abbey scenes a great experience for both adults and children where you can look around the small town exploring the cobbled streets and shops.
The beaches up the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty remain unspoilt and underpopulated so there is always a place to find some seclusion should you wish, Cresswell and Druridge Bay beaches remain isolated most of the time and are only a short drive. Whilst in Northumberland why not take a trip over to Hadrian’s Wall for a completely different day trip away from the coast and discover more about the Romans and the famous Roman Wall. Wherever you go in this super friendly county you will be sure of a real warm ‘Geordie’ welcome from the locals. Beach ¾ mile. Pub and restaurant 70 yards.

Number Eight has a modern interior with plenty of space for up to six people, and is ideal for families, couples or friends. This terraced property is only a short walk from the working harbour, so you can leave your car behind and walk everywhere - it is especially pleasant on a fine evening to be able to stroll out for a meal or a drink. Set along the harbour are some small restaurants and cafés, some selling seafood and have outdoor seating so you can sit and watch the local boats and activity along the harbour. Sundays are popular with a market in the morning, the locals and visitors enjoy a stroll amongst the stalls with a fresh fish and meat van. A variety of small pods are home to local business offering bespoke goods, lovely to spend a few minutes on a sunny day. Amble has a fine selection of shops, cafés and plenty of amenities right on the doorstep.
If you like a walk, Warkworth is a couple of miles and easily reached via a walk along the estuary. With its castle at the top of the hill and little bespoke shops, lovely tea rooms and friendly pubs, this is a lovely place for a lunch or evening meal. Alnwick is a 15-minute drive and home to the famous castle used for some scenes in ‘Downton Abbey’ TV series and Harry Potter films; the cobbled streets and history add to the atmosphere.
Further up the coast are the popular villages of Craster, Beadnell, Bamburgh and Holy Island, which all make a wonderful day trip soaking in the friendly atmosphere, chatting to some of the locals and enjoying some great Northumbrian hospitality.

This charming cottage is a welcoming home from home, ideal for a small family, couples or friends with a lovely private garden and barbecue to the rear overlooking farmland and countryside. Inside this fully renovated cottage you will find a welcoming kitchen/diner with bespoke table for socialising around, and a separate living room. This cottage has its own entrance, separate from the farm area where you can spot the cattle, a treat for the younger visitors to watch farm animals in the nearby fields.
Only a mile takes you to a very popular inn serving delicious food, with a large beer garden for sunny days. The cottage is ideally located to easily reach all the top tourist attractions throughout this diverse county. Nearby is the friendly village and sandy beach of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, a popular little seaside village with a choice of cafés and pubs, and a wonderful flat promenade to stroll along. Only 8 miles away is Morpeth, a pretty market town with some excellent shops and restaurants, popular on a weekend with locals. Amble only 4 miles, with a busy Sunday market and nice places to eat, and Alnwick is a 14-mile drive with the majestic castle featured in some Harry Potter and Downton Abbey scenes. Over to the west, discover Hadrian’s Wall, or maybe have a day trip into the Northumberland National Park, with miles of forest around the huge reservoir. There are so many places to visit for all age groups whilst staying at Low Chibburn Farm Cottage, you really will be spoilt for choice and be sure of a friendly ’Geordie’ welcome wherever you visit.