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.

Hidden Christmas Gems: Little-Known Places to Explore in Northumberland This Festive Season

Northumberland is full of winter magic—glittering frost-covered landscapes, peaceful coastlines, and cosy rural villages that feel like scenes from a Christmas card. While the county’s famous castles and coastlines shine all year round, Christmastime is the perfect opportunity to discover the quieter, lesser-known places that offer something truly special during the festive season.

In today’s fast-paced world, finding a peaceful sanctuary to truly switch off and unwind has never been more important. That’s why more people are choosing to invest in pre-owned luxury caravans and lodges set within serene, clubhouse-free holiday parks—designed entirely around peace, privacy, and nature.