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Walks from our Retreats – The Lowry Trail

June: The Lowry Trail from Waterfront

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8 Totally Free Things to do in Northumberland

You don’t have to have a large budget to experience what Northumberland has to offer. Much of it, especially the coastal and country landscape, is there for you to enjoy, at no charge.

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Walks from our Retreats – St Oswald’s Way

April: St Oswald’s Way from numerous Retreats This route is one of the most accessible from many of our Retreats. You can join the route at various points and walk as little or as much as you choose.

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I want to ride my bicycle…

Our guide to cycling in Northumberland From family-friendly routes to off-road trails, Northumberland is a fantastic place to explore by bike.

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Kick back and relax in this two bedroom apartment where the vibe is cool, bright and lively. A fun place to hang out in, it’s a high end surf style shack for those who like their accommodation to be unique.

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Walks from our Retreats – St Cuthbert’s Way

In a new monthly series we will be showcasing some of the best walks from the doorsteps of our Retreats.

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The Story behind ‘Skyfall’

This mews house on the former Glororum farmstead at Bamburgh was named more for its panoramic sky views rather than a reference to the James Bond movie of the same name. But, like the film Skyfall, it certainly delivers on the drama.

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Best Retreats for Food Lovers

Some of our best places to be together and enjoy some fabulous dining out experiences at the same time.

Press Focus: Rosebud

‘A vibrant, brightly-coloured home that looks like it’s crossed the channel from continental Europe.’ That’s how Living North magazine describes Rosebud in its January edition, recommending some of th

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Beguiling Bamburgh

If you’re new to Northumberland, and are toying with a holiday in this region, then a good place to start is Bamburgh.

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Just added to our collection: The Old Gardener’s

The entrance of The Old Gardener’s makes you smile.

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Our pick of the cottages with the best sky views

If you fancy a spot of star gazing near to home, then why not try Northumberland? This county offers the darkest skies in the UK, greatly enhancing your chances of catching a sight of the Northern Lights.