NorthumberlandWhen you’re England’s least densely populated county, it’s fair to say you have scenery in abundance. Northumberland has that and much more. A crisp coastline looks out to the North Sea in this north-eastern corner of England. The peaceful surroundings that play host to you on a present-day visit here mask the turbulent history the county’s land experienced as the frontier of Scotland and England. The remnants of this are seen in the abundance of castles and forts that dot the landscape, each with their own back story. They're best represented by the marvellous Hadrian’s Wall, a magnet for visitors far and wide. You’ll never be stuck for things to do in Northumberland. Let's take you through it all!
With over 70 castles and ruins to explore, Northumberland is a haven for history enthusiasts. Check out our guide to the finest historic spots in the very north of England.
Northumberland boasts some of the wildest and most remote countryside in England. So, it’s no wonder that it’s also home to some of the country’s finest walking routes. We’ve rounded up some of the best for you in this handy guide.
With its cold, northerly climate, Northumberland has a reputation for its hearty, warming food. You can sample this distinctive cuisine at one of our excellent restaurant and pub recommendations across the county.
Northumberland is a county known for its picturesque countryside, historic castles, and rugged coastline. Its rivers also happen to form some of the most spectacular waterfalls in the country.
The Farne Islands are a group of 28 rocky islands off the coast of Northumberland. A boat trip unlocks the islands in all their glory - let's take through the best options!
Eyemouth offers some of the very best eating out experiences in the region surrounding Northumberland, and this article takes you through some of the best options for a family meal out.
Eyemouth is just across the border from Northumberland in Scotland. Let's take you through all there is to do in this working fishing town with beautiful scenery and a pretty seaside resort.
Seahouses is such a convenient day out from our Berwick and Haggerston Castle holiday parks in Northumberland. Here are some places to eat in Seahouses, along with some dog-friendly restaurants too!
When visiting Seahouses, you’ll be taken aback by its beauty. Let's run you through all the fantastic things to do in this picturesque coastal Northumberland village.
Bamburgh's beautiful backdrop is more than matched by the delicious range of places to eat in the area. Let's take you through our favourites.
With its majestic castle and stunning beaches, Bamburgh might be a small village, but it has lots to offer. Here's some great things to do in this Northumberland gem.
Berwick-upon-Tweed is a colourful town rich in history and culture. After a day’s exploring (or to fuel yourself for the day ahead) you’ll need to tuck into some delicious, local fare. Here are our recommendations!
Berwick sits right on the Scottish-English border and it’s got a colourful history which is evident from its castle, gaol, and barracks. Let's take you through the things to do here.
Berwick-upon-Tweed and the surrounding villages are some of the most picturesque and interesting places to visit in Northumberland, and they're best discovered on foot. Discover our favourite walks here!
After things to do on Holy Island? We'll show you around this mysterious location with our list of unmissable experiences in this offshore area of Northumberland.
Sitting on the English-Scottish border, Northumberland is a wild, unspoilt county that holds the accolade of being the most unpolluted county in England. This makes it a fantastic place to cleanse the senses and go stargazing.
As the country’s most spacious county, Northumberland is home to a diverse county made up of rugged hills and moors in the west and a stunning, rugged coastline to the east. Northumberland is highly underrated as a coastal holiday spot.
From Berwick-upon-Tweed to the River Coquet Estuary, Northumberland boasts 40 miles of coastline that's ripe for exploring with your furry friend. Let's take you through our favourite beaches!
England’s most sparsely populated county is an historic masterpiece with the remnants of Hadrian’s Wall occupying its northern border with Scotland. See the unspoilt places that call it home here.
