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Cottages in Backworth, Northumberland

by Sunny on June 24, 2010 in Travel · 0 Comments

Northumberland is situated in the north of England and is easily one of the most attractive locations in the UK and is a perfect place to go for a short break or long weekend. In Northumberland you’ll find a wide range of activities including walking, fishing and golf or you could simply come and admire the impressive scenery. As you might expect there is a host of places to stay while you are here ranging from 5 star hotels to comfy country cottages Northumberland. Cottages in Northumbria are the best solution for larger groups with quite a few having the ability to accommodate groups of 8-10 or more.

Time spent in Northumberland generally seems to move much faster than in other places and regardless of how long you stay for there will always be new things to do and see. One of the principle attractions is the amazing landscape that ranges from golden sandy beaches to rolling hillsides and rugged moorland. The shoreline of Northumberland is rightly famous for its beauty and its rich variety of wildlife and The Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is where you will be able to check out a huge range of birds and underwater animals including grey seals. By renting coastal cottages in Northumbria you’ll be able to have all this right on your doorstep. The North Pennines has been designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and is one of England’s most unique locations. While you’re in Northumberland there are 100’s of places to visit ranging from the magnificent High Force waterfall, to the small market villages of Allendale and Blanchard where you will be able to appreciate the tea shops and Antique fairs. Cycling, walking and horseback riding are exceptionally popular activities in the North Pennines and there are many hundreds of miles of beautiful bridleways and paths for you and your family to explore. Or if you fancy some water based activities Northumberland has some of the finest trout fishing in the united kingdom and Derwent Reservoir is a great place to go for sailing and water sports like canoeing and windsurfing. Northumbria has a large number of historical sites to go to with some of them dating back more than 4000 years to pre-historic times as well as a large collection of castles from the mediaeval ages. The two most well-known castles are Bamburgh Castle and Dunstanburgh Castle. Dunstanburgh Castle was constructed in the 14th century and was a much loved subject for the artist Turner while Bamburgh Castle was completely remodelled and refurbished by the Victorian entrepreneur Lord Armstrong and is currently one of the most visited castles in england. To take full advantage of your vacation in Northumberland you will find an array of Northumberland country cottages for you and your family to enjoy. Holiday cottages in Northumberland can accommodate groups of different sizes and are available in lots of locations whether you want to be by the coast or further inland. Northumberland self catering cottages are ideal for the more independent minded because it gives you the freedom to choose when and where you have your meals. Self catering cottages Northumberland are fantastic for families and can save you money when compared to the cost of staying in expensive hotels or catered accommodation. If you are searching for cottages for rent Northumberland or Northumberland cottages to rent the regional tourist board provides a comprehensive list of Northumbria cottages and Northumberland cottages as well as up to date information on price and availability.There is a long list of accommodation that is available for rental in Northumberland this summer.. You can find cottages in Breadnall, cottages in Backworth and cottages in Northumberland National Park. The National Park is one of the most popular destinations for visitors to stay in since it is at the heart of the most stunning scenery in the North of England. Whatever form of accommodation you are looking for you’re sure to discover it in Northumberland. A short break Northumberland can be quite a life changing experience for many people and quite a few visitors find themselves coming back over and over. The quality of scenery is unparalleled as is the warm and friendly welcome you will get from the hospitable local folks. We are certain that we will be seeing you some time in the near future as there are a great range of activities for the whole family to enjoy and a brilliant choice of cottages in Northumberland in which to stay.

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