Once the Northernmost point of the Roman Empire, Northumberland has enjoyed an illustrious past that means it was the birthplace of Christianity in England, was the home of many a battle between the English and the Scottish, and is still, to this day, home to more castles than any other county in England. Whether you enjoy making historical visits during your holiday or you simply want to enjoy the incredible, unspoilt countryside, Northumberland is the perfect choice for your family break or romantic getaway.
If you’re looking for the ideal spot for a rond views. At night, you can snuggle up in one of the various holiday cottages in Northumberland that offer great quality accommodation and not necessarily out of your budget.
Mantic break then Northumberland should be at the top of your list of places to stay in the UK. There are romantic castles to visit and stunning walks that you can share together while bathing in the beauty of the landscape.
If you’re looking for a break from everyday life then Northumberland can provide you with a total retreat. It is so unspoilt that it feels almost entirely cut off from the rest of the country so whether you’re coming from a big city or a town you will instantly feel the difference. Generally, wherever you look in Northumberland, you will be presented with stunning views and incredible attractions.
You should try some of the local delicacies too. With more than 100 miles of coast, it is perhaps unsurprising that the area uses fish and seafood in many of its dishes and the local, freshly caught crab should be on every visitor’s list of things to try while in the county. Freshly grown, local vegetables are also easily found and this means that you can enjoy a truly organic and incredible eating experience during your stay.
Holiday cottages provide the ideal way to holiday in Northumberland. You receive more room and greater freedom than you would in a hotel and you can rent cottages that are right in the heart of the Northumberland countryside too so you can experience a truly authentic local experience.
