Fishing on the Tyne The Tyne River provides an excellent habitat for a wide variety of fish and is now considered to be the best river system for Salmon and Trout in England and Wales, challenging some of the more famous Scottish rivers. The North Tyne runs from the Scottish borders and the South Tyne runs […]
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Dog-Friendly Getaways We are delighted to welcome and accommodate well-behaved dogs to our two self-catering cottages. Trying to find suitable accommodation that allows dogs can sometimes be problematic. However, as dog owners, we understand the importance of including your pets as part of the holiday/staycation experience and alleviating the stress of leaving them at home.
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“This English County is so far north, it’s often overlooked. All the better for those who do make it here, who achieve the smugness of exploring heart-stoppingly beautiful landscapes without the crowds. Of course, everyone knows Hadrian’s Wall and Bamburgh, but Northumberland has still retained its raw beauty and old-school appeal.” Condé Nast Traveller has named
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January is the month to set new goals! Our goal for 2023 is to be more eco-friendly. So far, the Coach House has recently had an upgrade to a Biomass heating system, backed up by solar panels. We have also fitted bespoke double-glazed, wood sash windows in the bedrooms and bathrooms. We are on a mission to use fewer single-use
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WINTER WALKS January is a great time to reflect on the past year, making new plans and goals for the year ahead, so wrap up warm and head out into the fresh air. Walking with friends & family or a man’s best friend is a sure way to improve your mood and lift the winter
HIBERNATE IN NORTHUMBERLAND THIS WINTER Christmas jumpers and woolly hats at the ready, imagine this for a perfect pre-Christmas evening in Northumberland: Fairy lights twinkle along the cobbled streets at the fabulous local Christmas Market of Corbridge or Hexham while sipping on a warm mulled spiced wine and watching the world, followed by heading back to your own rural retreat cottage
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THE ‘LAST HIDDEN KINGDOM’ – NORTHUMBERLAND Northumberland is England’s northernmost county on the England-Scotland border. The area is famous for its old castles, small villages, and peaceful rural living. The landscape is ancient, including remains from the Stone Age, 7000 years ago at the Hadrian’s Roman Wall. As well as many medieval buildings that show the
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AUTUMN ADVENTURES It’s that time of year again when the beautiful colours of autumn are setting in, log fires are burning, the air is crisp, and the conkers are dropping. Harvest, Guy Fawkes’ Bonfire Night, and Halloween are just around the corner, something to look forward to when the dark nights set in. If you’re
HEXHAM RACES – 6TH SEPTEMBER 2022 Do you love the races? Whether it be getting dressed up, the thrill of betting on the horses or a day out with friends? Well, Hexham Racecourse has 7 exciting races sponsored by Sky Sports Racing on the evening of Tuesday 6th September 2022. Situated 600 feet above Hexham, and
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We recently donated an auction lot for the Together for Short Lives Charity Ball. The charity does amazing work for children’s palliative care and we were very keen to support those children and their families by helping to raise vital funds for children living with life limiting conditions in the UK. We have been informed
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