There are endless things to do in Northumberland year round, but one of the highlights of the winter season is of course the Alnwick Garden light trail, which attracts so many people to Alnwick while it’s running. Although the winter light trail is a highlight, the town itself has so much to ...
Despite being one of the most prominent North East luxury hotels for many years, I’ll confess I hadn’t previously been to Matfen Hall before my visit last week. Known for its picturesque setting and timeless luxury heritage, Matfen Hall has recently reopened following an extensive ...
Nestled on the picturesque Northumberland coast, the charming village of Bamburgh offers an idyllic retreat for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone who enjoys a walk on the beach. There are many things to do in Bamburgh, with the stunning Bamburgh Castle being the main reason so many ...
As part of my recent stay at The Tempus, the boutique new hotel by Charlton Hall in Northumberland, I was lucky enough to be staying in The Lookout. The Lookout is a small cottage in the grounds of The Tempus, just steps from reception and the car park, and is another new accommodation option ...
As part of my recent stay at the newly launched Tempus by Charlton Hall, I enjoyed dinner with my good friend Hannah in their Orangery restaurant. The Tempus is part of Charlton Hall, in fact it’s just next door and has a fabulous bar, restaurant and orangery serving up drink and food creations ...
Kielder is a part of Northumberland that I’d somehow never visited, so when I was invited to stay up there for a weekend I jumped at the chance to go. I was asked to stay at Landal Kielder Waterside in one of the lodges on the Landal GreenParks UK resort up there, so on one of the hottest ...