Midwood Cottage has a fabulous garden, carport parking, bike shed and treehouse. 5 minutes from beach. Hidden Gem Award 2018.

With historic houses, beautiful gardens, rolling countryside, dramatic landscapes, amazing wildlife and hidden gems to choose from, you’ll find a day out for all the family with the National Trust.

Saddle up and take the reins in Northumberland, one of England's best counties for horse riding holidays. Quiet country lanes, ancient bridleways and miles of empty beaches make for some of the finest riding routes anywhere in the country. Local activity providers can supply horses, helmets and guided routes, or if you're an experienced rider, you're free to go exploring on your own.

Take a look at our round up of some of the best short walks in Northumberland. Including where to park, where to stop for a bite to eat and where to stay at the end of the day, we've got it all covered so you can easily plan your walking route.

Deep dive into Northumberland and experience its amazing water-based activities. Make the most of our coast with surfing, SUP boarding and kayaking, watch our wildlife up-close on a boat trip, or enjoy a gentle row along picturesque rivers.

What do Indiana Jones, a boy wizard and a much-loved female detective all have in common? They’ve all been filmed in Northumberland.

Northumberland is a fantastic area, filled with an array of attractions and activities to explore.

If watching Robson Green's Weekend Escapes has inspired you to discover Northumberland for yourself, why not try these great days out included in our Northumberland guide?

New year, new you? We hear you. What could be better than resolving to live life a little more sustainably?

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.

From its expansive coastline and rolling hills to its historical sites and quaint towns and villages, Northumberland is an area of dynamic landscapes and rich culture. No wonder it’s so popular with solo travellers, couples, families, and groups.

It's the perfect time to take another look at your bucket list and plan some new adventures for 2026. Hike to that waterfall you've always wanted to see, book that stargazing experience you've been eyeing up for months, or visit that mind blowing castle everyone's been talking about.