Northumberland is found in the north of England and is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places in the UK and is an ideal place to travel for a quick holiday or long weekend. In Northumberland you will come across a varied range of activities including walking, shopping and golf or you can simply come and admire the fantastic scenery. As you would expect there are a variety of sites to stay while you are here ranging from 5 star hotels to homely country cottages Northumberland. Cottages in Northumbria are the best solution for bigger groups with most being able to cater to groups of 8 or more.
While you are here there is so much to do that your visit will simply speed by. One of the major attractions is the astounding landscape that changes from golden sandy beaches to rolling hills and rugged highlands. The coast of Northumberland is rightly renowned for its beauty and its eclectic variety of wildlife and The Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is somewhere you will be able to set eyes on a vast range of birds and sea animals as well as grey seals. By renting coastal cottages in Northumbria you will be able to experience all this just on your doorstep.
The North Pennines has been designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and is among of England’s most special sites. There are masses of locations that are well worth a trip to including the magnificent High Force falls, High Cup Gill and the small marketplace towns of Allendale and Blanchard. Cycling, walking and horse riding are immensely well-liked pastimes in the North Pennines and there are hundreds of miles of beautiful bridleways and paths for you and your kin to explore. Or if you have a desire for some water based activities Northumberland has some of the greatest trout fishing in the UK and Derwent Reservoir is a super place to go for sailing and water sports such as canoeing and windsurfing.
Northumbria is additionally a location of important historical importance and boasts a collection of castles that are rich in history and magnificent to look at. The two most visited castles are Bamburgh Castle and Dunstanburgh Castle. Dunstanburgh Castle was erected in the 14th century and was a much loved subject matter for the famous painter Turner while Bamburgh Castle was fully remodelled and restored by the Victorian capitalist Lord Armstrong and is at this time one of the most visited castles in the UK.
To get the most of your time in Northumberland there are a broad range of Northumberland country cottages for you and your children to benefit from. Holiday cottages in Northumberland can accommodate groups of assorted sizes and are obtainable in a broad range of locations whether you plan to be by the sea or more inland. Northumberland self catering cottages are great for the more self-reliant minded as it gives you the independence to select when and where you get your meals. Self catering cottages Northumberland are great for families and will save you cash compared to the cost of staying in a inn or catered accommodation.
If you are searching cottages for rent Northumberland or Northumberland cottages to rent the regional tourist board provides a complete inventory of Northumbria cottages and Northumberland cottages as well as up to date information on fees and availability.
A short break Northumberland can be a life altering experience for lots of people and most of our visitors find themselves returning again and again. The quality of landscape is beyond compare as is the inviting and friendly welcome you will receive from the warm local people. With a broad range of activities for all the family and a terrific selection of cottages in Northumberland we are certain that we will be seeing you shortly.