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Easter Activities in Northumberlandia
Have you ever been to Northumberlandia fondly known as the "lady of the North"? It's an eye catching art set landscaped within 46 acres of community park. Ramblers, dog walkers and families can explore and enjoy the 4 miles of footpath around the...

Road Trip to Lucker Village
Unfortunately I am unable to start my blog with a sentence beginning with "on a beautiful sunny sunday morning..." as the weather was a bit dismal, but at least it was dry (small mercies). Wendy and I decided that a wee roadtrip was in order to...

Road Trip to Budle Bay
Budle Bay is located in North Northumberland. Just one mile from the A1, this beautiful coastal area is a popular place to visit for birdwatchers, particularly in the winter when you can expect to see thousands of wildfowl and waders. Once an...

Mothers Day and Easter Breaks
We are delighted to be able to share with you our new collection of properties on our newly designed website - which we hope you will find easy to navigate and intuitive. It's fast approaching Mother's Day and Easter is just around the corner, so...

Win a Log Cabin Holiday with Hot Tub
We've decided to have a Christmas Competition starting this week and the lucky winner will be given a mid-week holiday in one of our two bedroom luxury log cabins for four people. This one is Bamburgh and is my favourite. The majority of our...

A Day Out at Kirkley Hall Zoo
With the Summer holidays upon us it's time to start thinking about days out when you come to us for your holidays. Watch out for our blogs to give you some ideas. Kirkley Hall Zoological gardens. Opened in 2011 Kirkley Hall has grown from strength...

Northumberland Beaches
Well, you may or may not get sun when you come to visit us in Northumberland but it really doesn’t matter. Our beaches are absolutely fabulous whatever the weather as I’m sure you will have seen from our regular pictures. Please remember the golden...

Supper Stotties – Recipe
If you aren't from the North you will be forgiven if you don't know what a Stottie or Stottie Cake is. Its a big heavy delicious bread, normally about the size of a dinner plate. They are generally enough to feed a family for lunch when filled with...

Travelling by Car This Year? Check Out Our Top Tips ….
Travelling By Car Most of our visitors arrive at our cabins by car, and spend a lot of their time exploring our amazing part of the world by car. With that in mind we have put together a handy guide to some car journey essentials. This is just a...

Half Term – Fun stuff to do
May half term is here so we thought it might be nice to offer some ideas for the whole family. Obviously you could just spend a week relaxing and enjoying our beautiful parks and lodges, but if you'd like to see what we have to offer around and...

Highlight of my week
I don't normally write about what I have been doing but I've been asked a number of times what it's like to do what I do, so I thought I'd share some insights. My life has changed substantially this year, from doing the marketing of the cabins to...

A fun day out in Northumberland with Brilliant Brewers
It's possible that you have heard a rumour that Beer is rather popular here in the North?! Well that's true, but we aren't just passionate about drinking the stuff we love to make it too. We have a great selection of local brewers, some of whom...