Natural beauty and rich heritage over the border

IF you are looking for a spring or summer break where you can enjoy scenic beaches, beautiful scenery, traditional villages and a warm welcome, then why not make the short trip over the border to Northumberland?

The area is renowned for its natural beauty and ancient history, with miles of dramatic and picturesque coastline.

And with attractions such as the Grace Darling Museum – built in honour of the heroic lighthouse keeper’s daughter famed for helping to rescue survivors from the doomed vessel Forfarshire in 1838 - the World Heritage Site Hadrian’s Wall, historic castles, acres of golden beaches, miles of rocky cliffs and woodlands as well as some of the best golf courses in the UK, you are sure to find something to keep almost anyone entertained.

Northumbria Coast & Country Cottages, who have over 35 years of experience of providing the perfect getaway experience in the North East of England, offer a wide range of holiday cottages throughout Northumberland.

In fact, they have over 470 cottages available near all of the prime visitor spots, such as Beadnell, Seahouses, Bamburgh and Newton-bythe-Sea, as well is in a host of quainter locations if you really want to get away from it all.

Their goal is to provide you not only with a coastal getaway, but with an experience that makes Northumberland truly feel

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like a home from home. So whether you are looking for a romantic weekend for a couple or a trip for a larger group of friends or family, they make sure that the extra touches are in place to make your visit to the area all the more special.

Many of their cottages are pet-friendly too, so there’s no need to leave a member of the family behind.

To view their full range, visit their website www. northumbria-cottages. co.uk or call 01665 830783 to discuss your requirements.

NEW DISCOVERY: Warkworth, with its medieval history, is just one of the towns you can discover in Northumberland.