Planning to visit England for your next vacation? Forget London. Instead, plan a trip to Northumberland. From diverse wildlife and spectacular hills to castles and friendly atmosphere, Northumberland is among the best places in England that promise the ultimate countryside experience. First, don’t miss the Alnwick Castle. You may be familiar with this castle, especially if you watch Harry Potter. Yes, this is Hogwarts. The picturesque castle is inhabited and among the most stunning castles in England. Delve into the medieval crafts and art collections, and drop by the Alnwick Garden, where you can find many species of plants, including the poisonous ones. It is prettiest at night with all the lighting. Don’t forget to visit the Hadrian’s Wall, which reminds you of the Great Wall of China, but shorter. In addition to the wall, here you can enjoy bathhouses and museums. Finally, just south of the Hadrian’s Wall nestles the Northumberland National Park, where you can take a walk in the hay meadows and have fun in the waterfalls. You can also meet native habitats and observe the deserve wildlife. Keep reading to know more about the top Airbnbs in Northumberland, England.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. A historic apartment overlooking the Coquetdale Valley (from USD 96)
Traveling to Rothbury with your dog? Book your stay at Juliette’s unique, 19th-century apartment. The pet-friendly rental offers two bedrooms with modest beds and fresh sheets.
The structure itself is a Victorian Grade II-listed apartment and offers breathtaking views of the Coquetdale Valley. It is an ideal retreat if you wish to unplug from your busy life for a moment and enjoy the peace and quiet atmosphere that Northumberland offers. This place may be far from the center but it offers amenities that will make you feel right at home, from an equipped kitchen to a spotless bathroom.
Top guest reviews
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this apartment is nicer than in the photosthe bathroom is fabulous the kitchen is well equipped and there is plenty of cupboard spacejuliette’s apartment was a lovely space in a beautiful buildingexcellent property comfortable with everything you needthe apartment is beautiful and tastefully furnishedCleanliness:
extremely clean well presentedthe aoartmywas brilliantly clean and comfortablevery clean and in a lovely areaabsolutely beautiful clean and unique apartmentimmaculately clean with everything that you would needHost:
charming apartment and helpful hostjuliette the host was very friendly and helpfuljuliette is a brilliant hostjuliette the host is very good a communicating and will nake sure you have everything you needjuliette was a very helpful host replying quickly to our messagesRead more reviewsLocation:
location is fantastic toofantastic location in friendly rothbury and a fantastic location to explore northumberlandgreat location for walks and local pubsgreat location to explore rothbury & cragside is only 5 minutes awaygreat stay in a beautiful location
2. A stargazer apartment (from USD 111)
Have the sweetest escape in Northumberland. Stay at this cozy Airbnb in Northumberland National Park. It is equipped with facilities such as one spacious bedroom, one bathroom, a fully fitted kitchen, a cable TV, an indoor fireplace, and a large open plan lounge. Climb the spiral staircase and enjoy the amazing views through the glass atrium. Unwind by looking at the starry night sky in the comfort of this quaint apartment.
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excellent apartment the photos look great but in reality its even more impressivebeautiful views from each room and the stars were amazingstunning apartment and the most incredible night skiesamazing views and a very comfy bed made for a very relaxing couple of daysit has everything you need and offers great wi-fiCleanliness:
clean and communicative a magical locationthe apartment was warm spotless and lovely to relax inwonderfully clean and equipped everything you need for a night or a longer staythe apartment was beautiful super clean and had amazing viewsthe apartment is decorated to a very high standard and is spotlessly cleanHost:
the host mary is fantastic and this place has absolutely everything you could possibly needmary was really helpful and communication was greatgreat communication from the host and very accurate directions to find itgreat hosts and a great locationRead more reviewsLocation:
the location and apartment are absolutely stunninga beautiful and tranquil location to escape topeaceful location comfortable and well equipped apartmentgreat pub 5min walk awayif your looking for a get away from busy life then this place is perfect
3. An idyllic cottage (from USD 105)
Enjoy complete privacy and have a peaceful vacation at this idyllic cottage that offers a double bedroom with its own entrance. You will also have your own private en-suite bathroom. Other facilities that you as a guest can enjoy include a Nespresso machine, a toaster and a fridge. Help yourself to a selection of hot drinks. Simple breakfast is also provided and you can enjoy it outside while marveling at the gorgeous rural views. Shops and pubs can be easily found down the street. And, you will get to the Northumberland National Park easily and quickly.
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beautiful room with wonderful view from the windowbut 5 minutes from rothbury and amenities comfortable outside patio seating for breakfast or the eveningsince our previous visit a much better parking space and garden table and chairs had been addedbreakfast looking over the beautiful view was something else and the chocolate brownies were the best we've tastedthe room and the views were lovely and breakfast was fab i couldn't recommend the lonnen enoughCleanliness:
sparkling clean and cosy room and bathroomaccomodation was spotlessly clean and beautifully decoratedso clean comfortable and cozy in a perfect settingexcellent accommodation lovely and clean with nice touchesthe bedroom and bathroom were spotlessly clean and the shower had good pressure with plenty hot waterHost:
great host with nice breakfastruth was a lovely hostruth is a wonderful hostruth is an amazing host and the inn is immaculateruth was a lovely and welcome hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location to explore northumberlandgreat location for walks and a lovely breakfast each morningstunning location and totally quietgreat location lots to dogorgeous location highly recommended
4. A family-friendly chalet (from USD 142)
If you are looking to enjoy beautiful Northumberland with family members, this chalet is yours. Providing three bedrooms and two bathrooms, the chalet is superb for six people. The chalet boasts the view of the Fontburn Reservoir as well as complete facilities such as an open plan living space that comes with a large-screen TV and DVD player, a kitchen with appliances and an indoor fireplace.
Top guest reviews
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great light-filled comfortable and very well-equipped accommodation in stunning rural locationstylish space and even more comfortablewe loved the board games we found next to the tvCleanliness:
spotlessly clean modern and well equippedincredibly clean beautifully decoratedthe lodge was immaculately clean with beautiful decorthe bathrooms were big and spotless with lovely arran toiletriesthe lodge is so clean and the welcome basket is a nice touchHost:
jess is an amazing hosthosts were attentive helpful when contacted and unobtrusive which we appreciatedthanks to our wonderful hostjess is a truly outstanding hostjess is a great host and very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for usan amazing location with a great walk around the reservoirlovely location overlooking the reservoirlots of interesting walks close bylovely location very peaceful and scenic
5. A luxury chalet (from USD 145)
Traveling with loved ones? You should book this luxury chalet and spend the most beautiful moments together in the chalet. The chalet is equipped with three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms that can accommodate six people. This Airbnb in Northumberland is dog-friendly too since pets are allowed here. You can also enjoy the living room that comes with cozy couches and a TV for relaxation, an equipped kitchen and a dining area. You should have a picnic outdoor to enjoy the laid back atmosphere and views of the massive natural ground.
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a wonderful comfortable place with all the amenities you would needchalet was very comfortable and stylish furniture and appointed fittings and fixturesvery comfortable lodge with lots of lovely additional touches we all had a very relaxing holidaya beautiful comfortable lodge - everything we expectedsecond bathroom is much needed bonusCleanliness:
the house is beautiful really clean and peacefulit is super clean the welcome hamper the thickness of the towels the games for rainy dayspheasant lodge is beautiful spotless and is very well equippedit’s truly a paradise the lodge was immaculately clean and communication was greatreally clean and very very cosy with lovely touches throughoutHost:
jess was a great hostjess is a great hostthank you for being a great hostjess was a great host and has thought of everythingjess is a perfect host with bend over backwards attitudeRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location and a beautiful lodgebeautiful lodge in an amazing locationexcellent lodge in a very nice locationa fantastic well presented holiday house in a great locationperfect secluded location and easy to get to walk around reservoir one of our best stays away ever
6. Quaint cottage in the country (from USD 116)
This charming cottage in North Northumberland Coastal Plain offers breathtaking views of the gorgeous countryside scenery. Private but not secluded, it is located in the heart of the region and is ideal for two guests. Boasting a gorgeous garden with a free-standing stone barbecue, this idyllic home is nothing short of a perfect retreat. Apart from great amenities like a full kitchen and free parking, the home is pet-friendly too.
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the cottage had everything we needed great big shower and bedroom beautiful views good amenitiesreally appreciated that essentials ie tea coffee and biscuits were provided as were shampoo and shower gelthe cottage feels welcoming and comfortable with everything i neededthe cottage was lovely and warm with a huge snug bedthis is a lovely cozy well equipped cottage everything you needCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and nicely furnished and decoratedthe place was so clean on our arrivalperfectly clean and tidy covid rules explained and well thought throughwe were also very confident with the additional cv-19 cleaning regime being followedbeautiful property sparkling clean and a true gemHost:
very helpful recommendations sent in advancefriendly helpful hosts - and lovely fresh eggs availablegreat hosts friendly and welcominggood hosts and would recommend itsome nice touches with the things the owners providedRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location off a1 but down quiet lanegreat location for visiting the areagreat location for enjoying bamburgh areagreat location for bamburgh and seahouses walkswhat a wonderful location - very relaxing
7. Country home overlooking Aln river (from USD 99)
This gorgeous property sits on spacious private land that overlooks River Aln and is just 4.8 km (3 mi) away from the stunning shores of Northumberland. Ideal for two guests, the home has a bedroom with a double bed, a well-equipped kitchen, a charming bath, and a shower. Guests can enjoy a day outside in their beautiful garden and relish the countryside tranquillity. Basic essentials are also provided, along with WiFi, clothes washer and dryer use, as well as on-site parking.
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super clean with all you could need lovely decor cosy fast wifi great views from all windowslovely cottage it was so convenient for visiting the area and so comfortablewell equipped kitchen - nespresso was a nice touch for examplethe cottage is spotless and comfortable with the most beautiful windows to show off the country viewsthe scenery was spectacular and accommodation comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and stylish and newit is very clean comfortable and extremely well appointedthings we loved at the byre:spotlessly clean in all roomsvery clean and cosy lots of thoughtful little touches beautiful countrysidereally clean with great appliances but also cosy and warmHost:
rachel is a brilliant hosthost lovely and helpfulrachel is also the perfect hostrachel was a friendly and helpful hostlovely cottage with lovely hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatgreat location for newton hall weddingsit's in a peaceful location with big picture windows yet very close to lots of interesting placeslocation excellent for both alnwick and coastthe cottage is in a beautiful central location away from noise but within walking distance of the town
8. One-of-a-kind glass house in the valley (from USD 160)
Stay in this stunningly unique glass home perfect for three guests located in Northumberland Dales. This home sits right next to a beautiful garden, and a serene retreat in the heart of a charming valley. Stylish and modern, the home is well-appointed and recently remodeled with cozy furniture, an indoor fireplace, and tasteful interiors. Guests also have access to a private garden ideal for barbecues and picnics, as well as free parking.
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the bed and sofa were also very comfortablejulia is incredibly helpful and friendly and the house is extremely comfortable and well-appointedthe glass house was very comfortable and well equipped with everything to a high standardCleanliness:
clean warm - log burning fire was amazingthe house is so impressive spotlessly clean and comfortablethe glass house is stunning and spotlessvery quirky accommodation and tastefully decorated and immaculately cleanthe glass house is beautiful and had everything we needed it was comfortable clean and cosyHost:
she was a brilliant hostgreat hosts and lovely cosy accommodationthe hosts were lovely and we had a nice chat with julia's partner upon arrivallovely host very welcoming friendly and helpfulgreat place and great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location away from it allbeautiful quirky house in a picturesque locationthe perfect location and accommodation for some r&rthe location is pretty epic and quite secludedfantastic and unique place we loved the rural location and the proximity to numerous walking trails
9. A spacious and modern apartment
Situated in the pretty village of Rothbury, this apartment is perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway or solo travelers looking for privacy and tranquility. The apartment comes with one bedroom and one bathroom along with facilities such as an equipped kitchen and a breakfast bar seating area. Relax after a whole day exploring the surrounding by laying down on the couch in the sitting room and watching the TV. Have a pleasant stroll along the River Coquet in the evening.
Rothbury, England, United Kingdom
1.36 km (0.9 mi) from National Trust - Cragside
10. A twin room in a countryside setting
There is nothing more beautiful than hearing the sound of nature waking you up in the morning. Plus, you will be presented with the stunning countryside views when you open your eyes. This experience is offered by this accommodation, which is a twin room in a small but charming house. As a guest, feel free to use the kitchen, shared bathroom and WiFi among others. The River North Tyne is located nearby. Take a relaxing walk there in the morning or evening.
Bellingham, England, United Kingdom
30.11 km (18.8 mi) from National Trust - CragsideTop guest reviews
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the views from the room were lovely and the coffee in the room was a nice touchcomfortable accommodation with lounge and decka lovely view of the field/river from the bedsthe room is lovely the kitchen well-equipped and the bathroom comfortablethe room was spacious and the beds were comfortableCleanliness:
clean quiet country place to stayperfectly clean new and freshthe house is very clean and extremely peacefulglenda’s place was immaculately cleana beautiful location really clean and nice property glenda and her dog odin are really friendlyHost:
glenda was a perfect hostglenda is a great hostglenda is a gracious hostglenda was the best hostglenda is a great host and we appreciated the recommendationsRead more reviewsLocation:
glenda’s house located in a beautiful placelovely location by the river north tynegreat location and really scenicglenda's place is ideally located for staying in bellinghamlovely location - very quiet and secluded
11. A comfortable annex
Welcome to this comfortable annex for a comfort staycation in Northumberland. The annex is ideal for couples or solo adventurers who are fond of rural setting. Wherever you look, you will be presented with a beautiful view. Facilities offered include a bedroom with a king-size bed, a bathroom and WiFi. You will also enjoy a delicious breakfast and can choose from items such as yogurt, cereals and fruit salad. The annex is within a short distance to the Hadrian’s Wall and the Northumberland National Park.
Birtley, England, United Kingdom
30.75 km (19.2 mi) from National Trust - CragsideTop guest reviews
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and the room itself was stylish with a lovely view of pauline's very impressive gardenpauline left us lemon cake when we arrived which was a lovely touch and the breakfast was deliciousand a great breakfast (and home-made cake on arrival) too highly recommendedwonderfully peaceful with a tremendous continental breakfast offeredthe breakfast the next day was really excellentCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablevery clean cosy and spaciousbeautiful small converted barn which was exceptionally clean and comfortablethe place was immaculately clean as wellthe barn was clean and very comfortableHost:
lovely friendly hosts toopauline & tony were the perfect hostslovely place with great hostspauline & tony very thoughtful hostslovely accommodation and very helpful and friendly hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is stunning toothe location is beautiful; the surrounding countryside and drive to the barn were amazingchoose this place if you’re looking for outstanding comfort in a beautiful secluded locationeasy to find thanks to clear directions peaceful location but not too far from main roadsfantastic stay at rose barn - great base location for exploring northumberland and lovely hosts
12. A lovely bungalow
Stay at this bungalow for an excellent escape in the countryside. The bungalow offers a bedroom for two along with a bathroom, a kitchen and a living room among others. Feel free to roam around the farm and meet lovely animals such as horses and chickens. Forest and hills can be easily reached with a short drive. You should note that there is no public transportation in the area, so it is best to have a car with you.
Longframlington , Northumberland, United Kingdom
5.04 km (3.2 mi) from National Trust - CragsideSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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quiet bungalow with views across fields and hills well arranged and with comfortable beddingvery comfortable and more spacious than the photos suggestthe king size bed mattress is superbly comfortable and the duvet high qualitywe loved the cottage - cosy and comfortable and the facilities are outstandingthis is a great base for exploring across northumberland with plenty of room for twoCleanliness:
the bothy was spotlessly clean and very comfortablethe bothy itself is clean warm and comfortableit’s very clean and comfortablespotlessly clean and a really comfy bedvery pretty super clean comfortable accommodationHost:
lovely property and great hostshosts were really friendly and everything was perfectour hosts were very hospitable :) thank youhosts are friendly and helpful but absolutely respectful of privacymarianne was a super hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was very rural and ideal for a quiet relaxing get awayreally good quiet locationbeuatiful peaceful location ideal to get away from it alllocation excellent for exploring northumberlandif you like walking this accommodation was in an ideal location
13. A peaceful and private annex
Enjoy a pleasant rural living experience by staying at this private annex that provides a peaceful atmosphere for a peaceful vacation. The annex is equipped with two bedrooms and one bathroom, which should be ideal for up to four people. You can also enjoy other facilities such as an equipped kitchenette, WiFi and essentials. Enjoy a beautiful morning under the rays of the sun with the view of a 4-acre (1.6-hectare) countryside setting. Nearby attractions include the Alnwick Castle and Kielder Forest.
Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
45.12 km (28.1 mi) from National Trust - CragsideSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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stable cottage is a gorgeous private annex with stunning views and excellent facilitiesgorgeous big comfy bed and fabulous massive cast iron bath in large roomsvery quiet and comfortable in super rural location with open views to southtwo large bedrooms and a good size bathroom with excellent showergreat place with everything you would need for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
very clean and appointed facilitiesplace is clean and organisedclean and comfortable for a nights stayso very quiet clean and homelyvery clean and warm accommodation in beautiful surroundingsHost:
lovely place and great hostsbeautiful the owners are lovely peoplefriendly accommodating hostrobyn & jim were great hosts and very helpful when one of our party was unwellwe enjoyed dinner at the pub down the road which was recommended by our host tooRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and set upwe wanted somewhere close to hexham and this was idealsuch a peaceful locationnice quiet location a few miles from hexham on a farmgreat place far from city lights plenty of food options in easy driving distance
14. An en-suite room
Enjoy an en-suite room for yourself and have the most relaxing vacation as no one will be bothering you. Also, enjoy complete privacy as you will have your own private bathroom. Other facilities offered include a TV, WiFi, and essentials. This Airbnb on Northumberland’s coast is perfect because you can easily go to the beach and relax anytime you want. Book this Airbnb in Northumberland for a by-the-sea experience.
High Hauxley, England, United Kingdom
20.56 km (12.8 mi) from National Trust - CragsideSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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quiet and well-provided room with good-sized bed tv dining table easy chairs kitchenette and private bathrooma delightful room with all the amenities you could wish for in a delightful settingwe had a good night's sleep and kate spoilt us with croissants for breakfastthoughtful touch with a croissant and cereal breakfastrefreshments were inclusive and so were some lovely croisants the accommodation was stylish and comfortableCleanliness:
verry clean and beautiful roomsuper clean and tidy thoughtful touches and great communicationnice place and clean housea nice clean and spacious placespotlessly clean and great value for moneyHost:
great host and everything was lovely and easykate was an amazing host great hospitality she was very helpful throughout our or staykate is very kind and a friendly hostkate is a very friendly and helpful hostvery welcoming host with useful tips about the areaRead more reviewsLocation:
situated in peaceful village within walking distance to the beaches & sand dunesvery good location to allow us to break up our journeylovely area very close to the seaexcellent place to stay in a lovely locationwould have loved to have been here in the summer to really appreciate the great location
Pick the best vacation time and enjoy Northumberland
Spare at least one week to really get the best of the peaceful countyside, and you can even choose to stay in some of these country cottages. There are plenty of other attractions that you can visit other than the ones elaborated above. Visit them all to create the most beautiful memories in Northumberland.
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