As we step into a brand-new year, we would like to take a moment to wish all of our valued holiday home owners at Barmoor Castle Country Park a very Happy New Year.

Northumberland may be known for its castles and coastlines, but spend a little time with your eyes open and you’ll soon realise: this county is teeming with wildlife. From puffins in the sea spray to red squirrels in the treetops, Northumberland is one of the UK’s richest regions for wildlife — and you don’t need to be a seasoned naturalist to enjoy it.

Discover the Beauty of Northumberland: Scenic Walks You Can’t Miss

Nestled in the heart of Northumberland, the charming village of Lowick and the historic town of Berwick-upon-Tweed offer some of the most breath-taking walking opportunities in the UK. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a casual stroller, this area’s stunning landscapes, rich history, and serene ambiance are bound to captivate you. Here are some must-visit walking routes in and around Lowick and Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Why Autumn and Winter Are the Best Seasons to Stargaze in Northumberland

When the nights grow longer and the air turns crisp, Northumberland reveals one of its most magical secrets: the darkest, clearest skies in England. For stargazers, autumn and winter are without doubt the most rewarding times to visit this breath-taking corner of the country.