Pet Friendly Holidays Northumberland

With breath-taking views from the arch windows and fabulous attention to detail throughout, this truly is a wonderful countryside retreat for families, friends, or couples to enjoy some relaxation together, spending time within an area of tranquillity but close enough to all amenities. Haybale Barn is set on a small new development of converted farm buildings and has plenty of cosy seating, high open beamed ceilings, and a large dining table to gather after cooking in the well-equipped kitchen. Downstairs you will find two double bedrooms with outstanding views, one of which has an en-suite walk-in shower room. Head upstairs where there are a further two well-presented bedrooms, comprising of a king size bedroom with another en-suite walk-in shower room, and a triple bedroom, each promising a delightful space to wake up to each morning. Upstairs is the main family bathroom with a modern bath and overhead rain shower. Head outside to the garden with outstanding uninterrupted views over the Cheviot Hills, a truly idyllic sun trap. Enjoy some al-fresco dining whilst watching the sunset – a view you will never forget!
Head into Chatton: a gorgeous country village nestled in the pretty Northumbrian Valley, bordered by the Cheviots. The local hotel and restaurant serving excellent food, a well-stocked village store and Chatton art gallery compliment the quaint village atmosphere. Keen walkers are sure to be impressed by St Cuthberts Way, a 100-kilometre long-distance trail between the Scottish Borders town of Melrose and Lindisfarne off the coast of Northumberland, named after a 7th-century saint. The nearby town of Wooler is set along the last leg of the journey, so you needn’t traverse the full length. Wooler itself is just under 4 miles away and features a good range of shops, pubs, restaurants, and facilities. If you fancy something exciting, why not visit Chillingham Castle, only a short drive away, and book onto one of their ghost tours! Why not try something a little different? Discover your inner country-self and try clay pigeon shooting at Fowberry Moor Farm in Wooler, where they also offer wine tasting!
A 20-minute drive brings you to the popular village of Bamburgh a stunningly attractive small village set on the northern stretch of the Northumberland Coast. It is without doubt dominated by its magnificently striking castle that can be seen for miles around. Why not hit the waves yourself with a trip to the Farne Islands? Take a boat trip from Seahouses and see the Medieval Pele Tower and Victorian Lighthouse, as well as the famous seabird colony. Depending on the time of year, you might catch a glimpse of the friendly seals and puffins that visit the islands’ shores. Golfers flock to Bamburgh, where the Bamburgh Castle Golf Club offers a particularly picturesque round. It’s short but tough and boasts some of the best views in the country! Haybale Barn is an ideal base for exploring the moors and coastline in this diverse friendly county where you will be sure of a really warm Northumbrian welcome. Beach 9¾ miles.

Surrounded by the wild and secluded beauty of the Northumbrian countryside, this beautifully presented, semi-detached cottage is perfect for couples. The owners, who live next door, have put a lot of care and attention to detail into furnishing the property. The interior is sublime, and the finer details ensure a relaxing retreat awaits guests to Hetton Byre. The open plan living space boasts a wood burner, ensuring that a cosy welcome greets guests whatever the season. The bedroom is immaculately presented and leads to a fresh en-suite shower room. There is a useful, spacious hallway for storage that leads to a utility area and cloakroom. With ample private parking and a fully enclosed garden, this is an idyllic spot to admire the breathtaking views that surround Hetton Byre.
The friendly small town of Belford is less than 5 miles away, where there are local facilities available including a Co-op. The pretty village of Chatton is only 4 miles away, with a pub and village shop. A short drive east brings you to Bamburgh, dominated by its majestic castle with spectacular views from the coastline across to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne. Heading west brings you to Wooler, which sits at the foot of the Cheviot Hills and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. Heading 20 miles south is the market town of Alnwick, with its own castle and Alnwick Gardens, which are a popular visitor attraction. Hetton Byre is a quintessential, romantic rural retreat, yet lies in the heart of England’s borderland, often referred to as ‘the secret kingdom’. Beach 9 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 4 miles.

This attractive, sandstone holiday home rests in Crookham near Etal, Northumberland. Games room. Open fire. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Countryside. Ford 2.2 miles; Berwick-upon-Tweed 13.2 miles; Bamburgh 19.7 miles.

This wonderfully appointed country cottage rests on the outskirts of the pretty village of Chatton, tucked between the picturesque National Park and the breath-taking coastline of Northumberland.
Farmside Cottage promises a heart-warming stay for a family or couple looking to get away from it all and spend some time within an area of tranquillity but close enough to all amenities. Step into this characterful dwelling, offering everything you will need during your stay. Look forward to sinking into the sofa or one of 2 comfy chairs with a well-deserved beverage in this well designed, spacious living room boasting a wonderful blend of contemporary styling and traditional features to offer an idyllic space to spend your evenings relaxing in front of the Inglenook fireplace.
The dedicated chef will delight in this modern country cottage style kitchen with quality appliances on offer to help you prepare a hearty Northumbrian meal for the whole family to enjoy. Don’t fancy cooking? A short stroll will bring you to the local pub which serves a superb dining menu and a welcoming atmosphere to complement. Head upstairs where there are two well-presented bedrooms, comprising of a kingsize bedroom and a charming twin bedroom, each promising a delightful space to wake up to each morning. Refresh in the downstairs bathroom and take advantage of the large rainfall shower ahead of another exciting day.
Head outside to the side patio area with breath-taking uninterrupted views over the Kyloe Hills, a truly idyllic sun trap. Enjoy a BBQ or some al-fresco dining whilst watching the sunset – a view you will never forget! Head into Chatton; a gorgeous country village nestled in the pretty Northumbrian Valley, bordered by the Cheviots. The village has a great pub, recently renovated and it serves hearty Northumbrian dishes in a hunting-lodge inspired interior. Keen walkers are sure to be impressed by St Cuthberts Way, a 100-kilometre long-distance trail between the Scottish Borders town of Melrose and Lindisfarne off the coast of Northumberland, named after a 7th-century saint. The nearby town of Wooler is set along the last leg of the journey, so you needn’t traverse the full length. Wooler itself is just under 4 miles away and features a good range of shops, pubs, restuarants and facilities such as a post office and chemist.
The village store and Chatton art gallery compliment the quaint village atmosphere and the village green planted with pretty shrubs in the summer. If you fancy something exciting, why not visit Chillingham Castle less than 2 miles from Farmside Cottage and book onto one of their ghost tours! Why not try something a little different? Discover your inner country-self and try clay pigeon shooting at Fowberry Moor Farm in Wooler, where they also offer wine tasting too! A short 20 minute drive brings you to the popular village of Bamburgh! Bamburgh is a stunningly attractive small village set on the northern stretch of the Northumberland Coast. It is without doubt dominated by its magnificently striking castle that can be seen for miles around, giving the whole village a somewhat dramatic feeling.
Why not hit the waves yourself with a trip to the Farne Islands? Take a boat trip from Seahouses and see the Medieval Pele Tower and Victorian Lighthouse, as well as the famous seabird colony. Depending on the time of year, you might catch a glimpse of the friendly seals and puffins that visit the islands’ shores. Golfers flock to Bamburgh, where the Bamburgh Castle Golf Club offers a particularly picturesque round. It’s short but tough and boasts some of the best views in the country!
Farmside Cottage can be booked together with Flossy’s House (UK35020) to accommodate up to 8 guests.

In a peaceful setting and surrounded by the wild and lonely beauty the Northumbrian countryside is renowned for, this 150-year-old cottage sits at the end of a small terrace with two others and boasts the most stunning, uninterrupted rural views.  Nestled within the tiny hamlet of Hetton Hall where there is a cluster of high quality, newly renovated cottages, this property is absolutely charming.  Refurbished to an excellent standard with oodles of character retained, the accommodation is immaculately presented throughout.  The spacious lounge has lovely oak flooring with a cosy open fire to snuggle next to; perfect for relaxing in front of and watching the flames dance. French doors and double aspect windows ensure a bright and airy ambience and lead to a decked area with outdoor furniture to enjoy dining al fresco whilst admiring the views.  The large farmhouse style dining kitchen also boasts a wood-burning stove and is very well equipped.  Both bedrooms are tastefully furnished and a fresh, contemporary bathroom has a useful separate shower enclosure.

The Granary is a one bedroom, ‘upside-down house’ located at West Moneylaws just outside Cornhill-on-Tweed on the English side of Border Country. With quiet countryside surrounding you, yet just minutes from Berwick, this is the ideal place to go to get away from it all, or use as a base to explore the attractions and sites of Northumberland and the Scottish Borders.
The front door is right the front of the property, given this is an ‘upside down house’ this door makes the loading and unloading of luggage straight into the bedroom as easy as possible. The double bedroom enjoys a kingsize bed and the bathroom with a luxury style suite and larger shower is located off the bedroom. In addition to the bedroom entrance there is a more formal entry to the side. The main living space can also be accessed from the side of the building by stairs. The open plan space has a wood burner and yet has a real contemporary feel about it. The kitchen has everything you’ll need to prepare and enjoy meals before or after your Northumberland adventures. There is a private patio which is perfect for summer nights and the surrounding area is ideal for walks. Why not arrange to take the owners alpacas for a trek round the grounds? Don’t forget the selfie!
One of the real bonus features of this property is the location. With Berwick nearby you may be surprised that you can be in either Edinburgh or Newcastle for a day in the city in just over an hour by car. The beaches in Berwick and the gorgeous long stretch of blonde sand at Goswick are recommended for walks as is Holy Island and nearby Bamburgh, just remember to check the tide times and don’t get caught out at the causeway on Holy Island!
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 6 guests.