Cottage vacation rentals in Northumberland

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A modern kitchen features light wood countertops and sleek white cabinetry. Black pendant lights hang above the sink, which is positioned next to a window showcasing natural light. A kettle and various containers for ingredients are neatly arranged on the countertop.
Cottage in Northumberland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Cowslip; An old cottage with a cool modern vibe!

Just 1 mile from the beach, Tughall Steads is nestled between Newton by the Sea and Beadnell. Just a 5 minute drive gets you to both. Tughall Steads is a former coastal farm steading surrounded by countryside. Ideal for a relaxing break, a base for walking and exploring the wonderful Northumbrian Coastline, family holiday or romantic weekend!Cowslip is perfectly located to explore the popular Seahouses, Bamburgh, and Alnwick, but lovely to come back to the tranquility and kick back and enjoy!

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The exterior of Dene Cottage is featured, showcasing a charming stone facade with white window frames and a welcoming entrance. A landscaped area with flowering plants and a small seating arrangement is visible, enhancing the cottage's serene appeal. The surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop.
Cottage in Alnwick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Dene Cottage, lovely rural retreat for couples

A peaceful rural retreat for couples, with walks from the door and being only a short drive away from the stunning Northumberland National Park and Heritage Coastline AONB. Dene Cottage is in Callaly, a quiet hamlet in the beautiful Northumberland countryside, 2 miles from the picturesque village of Whittingham and conveniently located between the towns of Alnwick and Rothbury (each 15 mins drive away). Nearest pub 5 miles, restaurant 5 miles, shop 5 miles. Public transport (bus) 2 miles away.

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The cottage exterior features a sturdy stone facade with a charming porch area. A wooden bench is positioned on the lawn, surrounded by greenery. The sky above displays soft clouds against a blue backdrop.
Cottage in Northumberland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Sundial Cottage, Northumberland National Park

Located in the Northumberland Village of Netherton this 2 bed cottage located within the Northumberland national Park. The cottage was previously owned by the Armstrong family owners of Craigside and Bambrugh Castle. In the past its been a post office and a sweet shop. Fully refurbished to a high standard to provide guests with a luxurious relaxing stay. Close to all of the Northumberland Coastal and Country favourites as well as some secret ones. Perfect for hill walking, running or cycling.

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An open-plan kitchen features rustic wooden beams and a spacious countertop with two stools. Modern appliances are visible, including a stove and a microwave. The warmly lit space is complemented by a small table and shelves, creating a functional yet inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Kirk Yetholm
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The perfect countryside escape!

This charming, cosy cottage in the scenic village of Kirk Yetholm is the ideal countryside escape. The village has everything you need; pub, small shop, butcher and is surrounded by beautiful countryside and walking routes up the Cheviot Hills. This cottage is perfect for couples or small families who are looking for a peaceful setting to unwind, relax and enjoy the natural countryside. It is also an ideal base for hikers on the Pennine Way and cyclists completing the Borderloop Cycle Route.

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The spacious bungalow, featuring a stone exterior and a slate roof, is surrounded by lush greenery. A patio area with outdoor seating is visible at the entrance, and open fields stretch in the background, under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Cottage in Kirkheaton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

The Cottage, Toft Hall, kirkheaton, NE19 2DH

A one bed roomed but spacious bungalow, converted from a farm building. Set amongst beautiful Northumberland countryside. The coast is about 30 minutes away, plenty of National trust buildings and interesting gardens within an hour including Alnwick Castle & gardens (Harry Potter/Downton Abbey film location), Cragside, Wallington etc Well and comfortably furnished. Wifi. A good place for couples and solo adventurers. Matfen hall and Vallum 5 miles or so away if you are coming to a wedding

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A charming stone cottage is shown, featuring a light facade with a sloped roof. Double black wooden gates are open, revealing a well-maintained entryway decorated with planters of vibrant flowers. A small bench is positioned beside the front door, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Capheaton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Charming country cottage

Pretty Country Cottage which has recently been refurbished. Set within the estate of Bavington Hall. There is 1 king and 2 double bedrooms and a bathroom on the upper level. Downstairs is the comfortable lounge which leads to a dining area. The kitchen is accessed from the dining area. A popular area with walkers. Local attractions include The Hadrian’s Wall, Kielder Reservoir, Alnwick Castle and many National Trust Properties. Nearby are the towns of Morpeth, Hexham and Corbridge.

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The lounge features two large velvet sofas positioned around a coffee table, accompanied by a wooden sideboard and a smart TV. A stone fireplace with a wood burner adds warmth, while floral curtains frame the windows, enhancing the natural light in the space.
Cottage in Acomb
5 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Atte Combe Cottage - Heart of Hadrian Wall Country

Take a well-deserved break at Atte Combe Cottage, a 5* Northumbrian retreat surrounded by breath-taking countryside, perfectly positioned for exploring the most dramatic central section of Hadrian's Wall. Whether you love walking, discovering Roman history, browsing independent shops, or enjoying delicious local dining, you'll find it all nearby. After a day exploring, return to relax by the wood-burning stove or unwind in the pretty garden - your perfect home from home escape.

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage showcases its character with natural stone walls and a slate roof. Windows are framed neatly, and a welcoming entrance door is positioned at the front. A driveway provides access to a private parking space beside the cottage.
Cottage in Bilton
5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Wildhope View, Bilton, nr Alnmouth

Wildhope View: A detached, characterful, stone cottage - especially for two. Located in the historic hamlet of Bilton, a stone’s throw away from the vibrant village of Alnmouth. A wonderful spot from which to explore the rugged Northumbrian coastline, idyllic countryside and magnificent, enchanted castles. Wildhope View is a cosy, romantic retreat with spectacular views of the rolling hills of the Aln valley and the, “18 arches” viaduct built in 1849 by Robert Stephenson.

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A living room is presented with a stone fireplace, featuring a log burner. Comfortable seating is provided by light-colored sofas with accent cushions. A coffee table is centered on a natural fiber rug, while a well-stocked bookshelf lines the wall, creating a cozy reading environment.
Cottage in Northumberland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Lovely 2 bedroom cottage in Lesbury

2 The Square is a lovely two bedroom period cottage in a row of cottages set back form the main road in the quiet village of Lesbury, Northumberland. Access is via a gravel track from the main road and you have your own parking space outside the front door. Lesbury is located close to historic Alnwick, and Alnmouth Beach is an easy 30min walk away, or 5 mins in the car. Alnmouth has numerous places to eat and drink and the pub in Lesbury is open for drinks only at the moment.

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A stone cottage entrance is framed by vibrant green climbing plants and decorative flowers in planters. The solid grey door features a rectangular window, and subtle outdoor lighting adds warmth to the stone walls, creating an inviting entrance.
Cottage in England
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

The Nook Cottage In The Heart Of Northumberland

Come away to nature, peace, and tranquillity at an idyllic, self-contained stone cottage nestled in the heart of Northumberland, within a short walk to the North Tyne River, two village pubs, post office, convenience mart and church. Charm can be found in the original stone walls, oak beams, woodburning stove, cosy furniture, and a king-size bed. An excellent touring base, located near Hadrian’s Wall, Roman forts, Hexham Abbey, and Kielder Water and Forest Park.

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A living area is presented with a cozy ambiance, featuring a wood burning stove radiating warmth. Two life-like alpaca figures are positioned comfortably beside a soft seating arrangement. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, framed by light-colored curtains.
Cottage in Northumberland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

450 alpacas 2 bedrooms and log burner

2 bedroom cottage on our 450 strong alpaca farm. Stunning, peaceful location in the beautiful Tyne Valley. Surrounded by fields, trees, alpacas and fresh air. 0.6 miles to Hadrian’s Wall. Close House, Matfen Hall, airport, Newcastle, Corbridge and Hexham nearby. No pets or smoking. Five other cottages on this peaceful working farm so please enjoy and respect our neighbours. Breakfast included! Let us know if you want to book an alpaca walk n talk!

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A comfortable bed is adorned with a textured patterned throw and decorative pillows. The sloped ceiling adds character, complemented by warm wall lighting. Soft, neutral tones create a relaxing atmosphere.
Cottage in Embleton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

One bedroom Rose Cottage

Cosy barn conversions, full of original character with mezzanine sleeping loft, oak-beam ceilings & wood burning stoves. The Hayloft, The Old Barn & The Stable are set in a light courtyard next to our beautiful gardens in the heart of Embleton, Alnwick, Northumberland. Perfect for couples or small families & just minutes from the beach. Please note there is an additional charge for pets of £10 per pet per night.

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