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Where to stay in Northumberland
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and vibrant landscapes, ideal for exploring the natural beauty and historical sites.
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★ 3.7The Reading Rooms - B&B
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★ 3.7Matfen Hall Country House
Darras Hall
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★ 3.7Otterburn Castle Country House Hotel
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★ 3.7Sun Hotel Warkworth
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★ 3.7Schooner Hotel
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★ 3.7Eshott Hall
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★ 3.7Alnwick Lodge - B&B
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★ 3.7The Railway Hotel
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★ 3.7The Beaumont Hexham
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★ 3.7Brown Rigg Guest Rooms
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★ 3.7The George Hotel
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★ 3.7Twice Brewed Inn
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Northumberland on the map
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Northumberland, like a local
Don't miss
- Hadrian's Wall: A UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases Roman history.
- Alnwick Castle: A stunning castle known as the filming location for Harry Potter.
- Bamburgh Castle: An iconic coastal castle with breathtaking views and rich history.
- Holy Island of Lindisfarne: A unique tidal island with historical significance and picturesque scenery.
Where to eat
- The Alnwick Garden's Treehouse: An enchanting dining experience set in a treehouse with locally sourced food.
- The Joiners Arms: Offers traditional British cuisine with a focus on local ingredients.
- The Fishing Boat Inn: Renowned for its fresh seafood and stunning views of the North Sea.
Do this
- Stargazing at Northumberland National Park: One of the best places in England for clear night skies and stargazing.
- Walking along the Northumberland Coast Path: A scenic route that showcases the breathtaking coastal landscape.
- Exploring Hexham Abbey: A beautiful historic site with a rich heritage and stunning architecture.
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid crowds at popular sites.
- Try the local delicacy, stottie cake, available at many bakeries.
- Check tide times for Lindisfarne to ensure access to the island.
- Explore lesser-known castles like Warkworth Castle for a quieter experience.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and vibrant landscapes, ideal for exploring the natural beauty and historical sites.
Getting around
Buses and trains are the main modes of transport for getting around Northumberland. Local services provide access to most towns and attractions.
Airport
NTL
Language
English
Money
Pound Sterling (GBP). Cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases.
Safety
Northumberland is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates, but usual precautions should still be taken.
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