The Ultimate Guide to Your Northumberland Summer Holiday
- Northumberland Luxury Stays
- Jul 17
- 4 min read
The Ultimate Guide to Your Northumberland Summer Holiday! The school summer holidays are almost here, which means six weeks of freedom for the kids and a brilliant chance for the grown-ups to plan something special and make the most of the sunshine. If a family break in Northumberland is on your mind, you’re in just the right place.
Northumberland gives you all the space you need to truly unwind with beautiful beaches, rolling countryside, and historic castles. There’s plenty of fun to keep the kids entertained all summer long, with fun-filled activities and events for the whole family.
And when it’s time to kick off your shoes and relax, Northumberland Luxury Stays is waiting to welcome you. Our luxury homes give you stylish spaces with all the comforts of home, and those little luxuries (like hot tubs!) that make you feel relaxed and recharged. Plus, you’ll be close to all the local gems Northumberland has to offer.
Dive into our ultimate guide to making Summer 2025 one to remember.
The Ultimate Guide to Your Northumberland Summer Holiday and Where to Stay: Discover Our Luxury Homes
Where you stay can make such a difference to your whole trip. That’s why our homes in Northumberland Luxury stays are such a treat. Think cosy and luxurious with hot tubs, comfy and large spaces, and everything you need to properly unwind.
The Chivits
The Chivits is a luxury home that sleeps 8 with four-bedroom, a private hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, cosy lounge area, and spacious garden. Perfect for families or groups wanting comfort, space, and a bit of indulgence. It’s our most popular home and is a favourite for families and girl group getaways.
The Galloway
The Galloway sleeps 8 with spacious four-bedroom, perfect for big families or groups. With a fully equipped kitchen, cosy living area, and a private hot tub in the garden, it’s made for easy, relaxed getaways. Plus, it’s pet-friendly so your dogs can come too for free.
The Newland
The Newland has four-bedroom and sleeps 8, ideal for getaways with friends, family, or anyone you love travelling with. With a full kitchen, free Wi-Fi and a cosy lounge, private hot tub, and large outdoor space, it’s got everything you need to unwind in comfort, and yes, it is pet friendly.
The Gavel
The Gavel has a cosy three-bedroom perfectly sized for parties of up to 6. It features a full kitchen, comfy living spaces with Wi-Fi, a private hot tub, and an enclosed large garden. Even better? It’s pet-friendly (up to two dogs, no extra fee).
The Shearling
The Shearling has three-bedroom sleeping up to 6, great for families, couples or small groups. It features a modern kitchen, cosy living area with TV and free Wi‑Fi. Outside, unwind in your private hot tub, and enjoy basking under the sun with a large garden space. Dogs are welcome too, so the whole family can join the fun.
Upgrade Your Northumberland Stay
Want to level things up? We've got a couple of extras that make your time away even more special:
Pamper Sessions with Glo
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Spa day without leaving your cosy retreat? Yes, please. With Glo, you can book a massage, facial or treatment, right to your doorstep. They offer a range of options including Pamper Party Packages, Home Spa Treatments, and even Kids Pamper Party Packages, perfect for groups, celebrations, or just a well-deserved treat.
Visit glo-pamper.co.uk for more information about packages they offer, pricing, and how to book directly with the team.
Cocktail Classes & Party Vibes with Tipsy Parties
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Looking to add some fun to your stay? Tipsy Parties offers mobile Cocktail Making Classes and Cocktail Services, bringing the bar and the bartender straight to your door. Whether you're celebrating a hen do, birthday, or just fancy a night of mixology, their team provides everything you need, from ingredients to glassware.
Visit tipsyparties.co.uk for more information on their packages, pricing, and how to book your cocktail experience.
What to Do in Northumberland This Summer
Whether you’re here to relax and unwind, or head out on a summer adventure, there’s plenty to discover nearby.
Explore Historic Castles
Northumberland’s packed with castles that look straight out of a film (and some actually are). Visit Alnwick Castle (aka Hogwarts!), roam the grounds of Warkworth Castle, or take in the dramatic views from Bamburgh Castle.
Coastal Adventures
Beach days are a must. Druridge Bay is just down the road, and it is only a 5 minutes' drive from our property, and you can even hop on a boat to the Farne Islands.
Countryside Walks
Fancy stretching your legs? Head to Northumberland National Park or hike along the iconic Hadrian’s Wall, where stunning views come with a hint of movie magic. The wall and its surroundings have featured in films like Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves and 28 Years Later, making it a must-visit for both history buffs and film fans.
Family Fun
If you're looking for a place for good family day out, The Alnwick Garden is well worth a visit. They’ve got loads happening over the summer, from scavenger hunts and fairy-themed fun to water play, games, and the magical Lilidorei play village. You can check out what’s on during summer here:
Northumberland Live Events
Northumberland is packed with things to do this summer, think music festivals, outdoor shows, family fun, and local events all season long. If you’re planning a visit, it’s worth checking what’s on while you’re here:
Ready to Book?
Still thinking or planning that summer trip? The summer dates are filling up fast especially with summer break approaching. So, now’s the time to lock in your dates.
Drop us an email or ring us now to reserve your dates -
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