Family cottages in Northumberland

Child-friendly holidays in Northumberland

Choose somewhere fantastic to stay from our collection of family-friendly cottages in Northumberland. Whether you are planning on enjoying a day of sandcastle building at the beach, visiting the counties fun-filled family attractions, or exploring its rich history at Hadrian's Wall or the region's castles, Northumberland is the perfect holiday destination for both children and adults alike.

Teeming with interesting and beautiful places to visit including family-friendly visitor attractions and natural beauty spots, Northumberland has something for everybody. Head to Northumberland National Park or the gorgeous golden beaches of Alnwick, Bamburgh and Whitley Bay. Visit the county’s many castles like Bamburgh and Alnwick which have lovely views along the Northumberland coast. Why not take your family on a lovely stroll around Cragside House and Gardens, Kielder Forest, along the golden sands of Embleton Bay or beside the iconic Roman ruins of Hadrian's Wall? You could even jump aboard a relaxing boat trip from Seahouses to admire the puffins, seals and dolphins of the Farne Islands or Holy Island, home to the magnificent Lindisfarne Priory. Head to the Scottish borderlands and England’s most northerly town, Berwick-upon-Tweed or to historic Whitby for tales of Count Dracula and pretty views across the North Sea; there’s so much to see and do in Northumberland.

Our range of family-friendly Northumberland cottages offers impressive self-catering family accommodation both large and small. Many of our Northumberland cottages are packed with features both children and adults will love, including spacious gardens, play areas and games rooms, while there are also many baby-friendly and child-friendly holiday cottages to choose from.