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The Benefits of Owning a Static Caravan

The Benefits of Owning a Static Caravan

  • 10th November 2024
  • Blog

If you’re seeking a holiday home that offers flexibility, comfort, and affordability, owning a static caravan could be the perfect solution. These homes away from home are popular with individuals and families who want the freedom to enjoy holidays without the hassle of booking accommodation or paying for expensive hotels. Let’s explore some of the key benefits of owning a static caravan.

Discover Northumberland: Seasonal Activities to Enjoy All Year Round

Discover Northumberland: Seasonal Activities to Enjoy All Year Round

  • 27th October 2024
  • Blog

Discover Northumberland: Seasonal Activities to Enjoy All Year Round

Why Northumberland is Perfect for Your Next Holiday Home Purchase

Why Northumberland is Perfect for Your Next Holiday Home Purchase

  • 13th October 2024
  • Blog

Northumberland truly is a hidden gem, offering natural beauty, rich historical heritage, a vibrant local culture, and year-round appeal. If you’re looking to invest in a holiday home, Northumberland provides an unrivalled opportunity. Whether you’re looking to relax, explore, or make lasting memories, this stunning part of the UK is perfect for buyers who want to invest in Northumberland property. In this blog post, we’ll explore why Northumberland is the ideal location for your next holiday home purchase.

Top 10 unmissable things to do in Northumberland in Summer

Top 10 unmissable things to do in Northumberland in Summer

  • 10th July 2024
  • Blog
As the summer holidays approach, it’s the perfect time to plan quality moments with family and friends, exploring the Northumberland countryside and charming coastal towns. From attending vibrant summer events to uncovering the historic Northumbrian castles, this region offers a wealth of experiences. Read on to discover the top 10 things to do in Northumberland this summer, and make the most of your visit to one of England’s most captivating regions.

1.   Castle Exploring in Northumberland

Discover the stunning historic architecture of Northumberland’s castles, where history comes alive against the backdrop of picturesque landscapes. With over 70 castle sites to explore, Northumberland boasts more castles than any other county in England, offering a unique journey through time. Wander through the majestic Bamburgh Castle, perched high on the coast, marvel at the grandeur of Alnwick Castle, the largest castle in Northumberland and uncover the mysteries of the 14th-century ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle, to name a few. These historic sites are perfect for a summer day’s exploration.

2. Walks and Hiking

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the North East by setting out on leisurely walks or energising hikes through the Northumberland National Park, coastal trails and more. There are few views as stunning as those found while exploring the Cheviots, a landscape rich in ancient history and straddling the Anglo-Scottish border between Northumberland and the Scottish Borders. This area attracts keen hikers with its opportunity to ascend to the highest point in all of Northumberland, providing rewarding, panoramic views that are unforgettable. For the history buffs in your group, a day spent exploring Hadrian’s Wall Path is a must. This trail takes you to historic sites like Housesteads Roman Fort offering breathtaking views of the ancient Roman frontier.