With its vast and varied landscapes, Northumberland is the perfect place to get active. From coastal walks to hikes in Northumberland to hilltop cycling routes through Northumberland, there are plenty of outdoor activities to keep you busy — but Northumberland is also home to a host of indoor sports and pursuits across towns such as Alnwick, Hexham and Morpeth.

Set in tranquil countryside, beyond the captivating Simonside Hills, Percy Wood Holiday Park is ideally situated for the best of both worlds of Coast & Country.

You’ll find friendly hotels of great quality and amazing customer service in Northumberland. Open your curtains to a magnificent sea view, stay close to the wildlife in the countryside, or live in luxury at a stately home or spa.

With its colourful houses, wildlife aplenty, and tranquil beach, Alnmouth sits within one of Northumberland's Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There's always an opportunity to appreciate the coastline here, be it walking, cycling, or horse riding.

A pristine beach, drifting sand dunes, snug eateries tucked away on street corners, and a magnificent castle view everywhere you turn. These are just a few of Bamburgh’s draws, not to mention its coastal setting in the county's AONB.

It's time to wrap up warm, grab the sparklers, chomp on toffee apples and celebrate bonfire night with Northumberland’s spectacular fireworks displays. Follow up the fireworks with some stargazing as autumn marks the start of Northumberland’s dark skies season.

Northumberland has something for the whole family, whatever the time of year. From family-friendly historical sites and dark skies in Northumberland to the Northumberland coast and gorgeous beaches - plan your family trip with our recommendations and local knowledge.

Haggerston Castle Holiday Park will impress you from the moment you arrive - after all, not many caravan parks have an actual castle tower in the grounds! Once you've settled in you'll find loads of things to do during your stay - splash around in our two heated pools, visit our stables and take a pony for a ride, spend some time relaxing in our beautiful Italian gardens or take to the gentle waters of our boating lake.

A quirky and characterful period cottage, with direct rural views down to the sea at Embleton beach.

Looking for dog-friendly inns or self-catering accommodation on the Northumberland Coast? Visit Northumberland for the best getaways in the North East.

Looking for the perfect way to welcome the New Year? Northumberland offers the ideal setting for a cosy winter escape — from romantic retreats to family getaways where even your four-legged friends can join the adventure.

The food provides traditional British comfort eating to an exceptional standard and makes use of local, seasonal ingredients. A comprehensive range of beers and ales compliments an extensive wine list.