Holiday Cottages in Northumberland

Thornrigg is perfect for nature lovers and dog owners. No charge for dogs.  Detached house in generous gardens situated on a quiet lane. There are walks from the front door to field and riverside paths. One mile to Alnmouth beach where there is a large car park right next to the beach. Shops, pubs and restaurants all nearby and Alnwick (4 miles) has a wide range of shops, a leisure centre and the famous castle and gardens. Spacious accommodation for four plus baby. Extra children enquire with owner.  

This cosy cottage is perfectly placed close to Bamburgh, minutes from Holy Island and Seahouses. Sleeps 8 - 2 super king (1 can be split) + 2 singles + sofa bed 2 large bathrooms - one ensuite - accessible ground floor - bedroom and ensuite ground floor Pet-friendly accommodation - fully enclosed garden Outdoor seating, eating and bbq areas Log fire + central heating Well equipped kitchen - dishwasher - dryer - full fridge freezer Parking for 3 cars Wifi throughout

This holiday home is equipped with 10 bedrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 6 bathrooms equipped with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. This beautiful house has been welcoming guests since 1370. A friendly, spacious and relaxing place to mix with friends and family. Hidden behind a stone wall so you can switch off, but in the centre of a village and a few minutes walk from a shop and a great pub serving food. It has been in our family for the last 40 years. The house was gifted to the Church in 1919 as a permanent memorial to the loss of their son during the First World War in 1915.

Sleeps up to 4 adults and 1 child. Perfect for a family of four or five but also works great for two couples. The second bedroom has a zip-and-lock bed that can be converted to either a super king sized bed or two singles (with a smaller additional pull out bed suitable for a child in either configuration). A travel cot is also available on request. 

Spacious pet friendly 2 bedroom farm cottage sleeping up to 4 guests. Ireby is thoughtfully designed on a single level, offering easy accessibility throughout. A gently sloped path connects the parking area at the front to the patio doors at the rear, leading into spacious, open-plan rooms with level flooring. The cottage also features a purpose-built wet room with a walk-in shower, making it a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. 

Bea's cottage is a traditional, old fishermans cottage nestled in the village of Cresswell, Northumberland. It has a sea front location and a designated cliff top bench that provides uninterrupted sea views. The cottage can accommodate up to 5 guests in 3 bedrooms.

If you're yearning for fresh air, big sky views, and a place where you, your family and friends can relax and catch up, Gardener's Cottage is it. Sitting in Netherton close to the national park and the Cheviot Hills, the three-bedroom holiday home is perfect for self-catering holidays in Northumberland in any season. There is space for seven people, with children and well-behaved dogs welcome. Take long walks and bike rides through the countryside or along the coast, visit stately homes and castles, and enjoy long pub lunches or picnics on a sunny day. 

Treat yourself to a fantastic holiday at The Hideaway. The modern holiday home built in a traditional style is the perfect place for a self-catering holiday with family, extended family and friends. It's on the edge of Netherton village close to the Northumberland National Park, a quarter of a mile from The Star Inn pub and close to Alnwick Castle, Hadrian's Wall, Alnmouth, Holy Island and the Northumberland Heritage Coast. Dogs and children are welcome. Holiday bookings are available all year round, with short breaks possible depending on availability. 

Hoolit Cottage is an eco holiday home sat in the grounds of Harelaw, a wildlife rich oasis in the beautiful Bowmont Valley. Harelaw is on the edge of the spectacular Northumberland National Park and only a stone's throw from the Scottish Border. In 2023 Hoolits owners achieved a Silver, Green Tourism award for operating their holiday let and surrounds sustainably and constantly looking at ways of reducing our impact on the environment. With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, the cottage sleeps four people. Because of its unique location Hoolit is perfect for either an action, packed family holiday or a peaceful getaway. As well as enjoying the wildlife on site, the cottage is an excellent base from which to walk, cycle, visit numerous historic sites and attractions and explore the amazing  North Northumberland Herritage Coast. Bookings are available all year round.

Treat yourself to an indulgent Northumberland escape. The Hoot is a wonderful stone cottage in Bilton, with incredible views over the Aln Valley. Alnwick and the Northumberland Coast are nearby, and you can access fantastic footpaths and cycling routes from the door. Within half an hour are places like the Northumberland National Park, Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle and Chillingham Castle, museums, heritage trains, amazing gardens, and nature reserves. York, Edinburgh and Newcastle are close enough for a day out by car or train. The Hoot has recently been refurbished to a very high standard to provide luxurious accommodation for up to six people in two bedrooms. 

If you like romantic walks on deserted sandy beaches, stunning views, historic buildings and lots of delicious food, then you will fall in love with Button Cottage. This pretty Victorian cottage is on a quiet street close to the centre of Beadnell, within walking distance of the Craster Arms, Towers pub, cafe, village shop and the beach. It is only five miles south of Bamburgh Castle and even closer to Seahouses so you can easily arrange a boat trip to see the puffin and seal colonies on Farne Island. The cottage offers a high standard of accommodation for discerning couples who appreciate the charm of period properties but who also enjoy mod-cons like WiFi and underfloor heating. Booking a romantic escape for your loved one at Button Cottage will undoubtedly put you in their good books!

If this is your first holiday to the Northumberland coast, then it is unlikely to be your last! 30-miles of unspoiled coastline feature white sands and clear waters, with the odd clifftop castle, like nearby Bamburgh Castle, to remind you that this peaceful region was once fiercely protected. Beadnell is a small, welcoming village with a lovely bay that rarely feels busy. Opposite the village church and green, Tickle Cottage is an 18th Century former worker's home that has been sympathetically updated to offer comfortable accommodation for four people in two bedrooms. A wood burner, private courtyard and wonderfully romantic master bedroom all make it a favourite with couples and families.

Have double the fun at Swan Bay Sea View Apartment. The beautiful apartment is beside a river on the shores of Budle Bay and is ideal for families, friends or couples. It comfortably sleeps six guests in three bedrooms, boasts incredible views of Lindisfarne and comes with exclusive use of Jetty Cottage - a well-equipped summer/games room complete with barbecue, outdoor furniture and two adult-sized bikes just metres from the water. As if all that was not tempting enough, guests also have use of the facilities at a nearby health spa, and Bamburgh is just over a mile away, putting guests within reach of pubs, cafes, shops and the famous beach and castle.

Annie Oswald’s cottage is a beautifully presented, two storey cottage, forming part of a tastefully converted farm steading. Nestled in the heart of glorious Northumberland, only four miles from the stunning coastal village of Bamburgh, the cottage is the ideal place to stay when exploring this iconic coastline with its miles of sandy beaches and many historic sites. Lindisfarne, Alnwick and Warkworth are all within easy reach of the cottage.

Clock House is a beautifully converted three-storey holiday cottage in Glororum, just 1.5 miles from Bamburgh and its stunning coastline. This immaculate home features two ensuite bedrooms, a spacious living room with views of the Cheviots, and a west-facing patio perfect for soaking up the afternoon sun. It accommodates four guests, ideal for families, friends, or couples needing extra space. The property offers a gated driveway with ample parking and secure storage for bikes and golf clubs, enhancing its appeal for anglers, cyclists, and golfers. With Bamburgh Castle and Bamburgh Beach nearby, Clock House promises a memorable holiday filled with history and adventure.

Pele View is a spacious stone-built holiday cottage in Cresswell, overlooking the Northumberland coastline with sea views to the rear and open fields towards a medieval Pele Tower at the front. Sleeping up to four guests, this welcoming self-catering accommodation features a large open-plan ground floor, wood-burning stove and well-equipped kitchen-diner designed for relaxed coastal living. At the rear, a modest garden leads to the cottage’s own bench above the water’s edge, a favourite spot for watching the tide roll in and out. Druridge Bay’s long sweep of sand begins just beyond, while dog-friendly walks, nature reserves, and friendly cafés are all close at hand.

IF ANCHOR COTTAGE IS BOOKED FOR THE DATES YOU ARE INTERESTED IN, PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT PELE VIEW COTTAGE WHICH IS RIGHT NEXT DOOR! (PELE VIEW'S CHANGEOVER DAYS ARE FRIDAY AND MONDAY). Anchor Cottage is a former fisherman's cottage in Cresswell, Northumberland, which has been renovated to a luxury standard to make a holiday home which is full of character while providing every modern comfort. It is set right above the shoreline with far-reaching and spectacular views across the North Sea. Sleeping up to four guests in two bedrooms, this self-catering accommodation combines original stone walls and timber beams with a large and airy up-to-date feel, including a huge and modern kitchen diner with a spectacular panoramic sea view. Juliet balconies upstairs make the sea feel even closer, while a private bench on the water's edge offers a front-row seat to changing tides and coastal wildlife. With the seven miles of sand at Druridge Bay on the doorstep and the Drift Café within walking distance, this holiday rental in Northumberland is perfect for guests who value space, calm and an exceptional coastal setting. 

The Forge is a two bedroom two bathroom barn conversion on one level, set in a quiet development with private parking and a short walk into Seahouses Village and harbour, with its pubs, restaurants and shops, it offers spacious living accommodation, King size comfy beds, open plan well equipped kitchen dining area, lounge and enclosed garden, patio and is everything you would expect from a luxury holiday cottage. The Forge is perfect for exploring the Northumberland Coast line, and surrounding area's, with boat trips from Seahouses harbour to the Farne islands. The Forge is dog friendly, Welcome pack supplied, all bed linen, towels and other utilities provided.

The Laughing Seagull is a charming 2-bedroom, fully heated, former railway cottage, offering  beautiful holiday accommodation at any time of the year. Just a short walk from the quaint  fishing village of Seahouses and the breath-taking Northumberland coastline, the cottage  provides a superb base for a lovely holiday in this stunning part of the world.

Mill Farmhouse is a luxurious four-bedroom holiday home set within two acres of private countryside near Beadnell on the Northumberland coast. Sleeping eight guests, with all bedrooms en-suite, it’s ideal for families or friends seeking style, comfort and space. Enjoy high-end interiors, a showstopping open-plan kitchen and dining area, and a peaceful patio with sweeping rural views. The beach is just a short stroll away, and local highlights include Bamburgh Castle, the Farne Islands, and Alnwick Garden. With EV charging, dog-friendly facilities, and exceptional design throughout, Mill Farmhouse is a refined base for exploring this stunning coastal region.