Northumberland offers a mix of stunning landscapes, rich history, and cozy accommodations. Make the most of your stay with these handy tips and insights.
Fast Fact: Did you know? Over 75% of Northumberland's inns feature locally sourced food options, like The Bamburgh Castle Inn, famed for its coastal dishes.
Local Hack: Ask for a 'cold plate' during your stay; many hotels can provide a simple, inexpensive meal using local cheeses, meats, and bread.
Hidden Gem: The charming village of Rothbury (just 10 minutes from the main hotel area) boasts the Cragside estate, a unique Victorian house with beautiful gardens that often goes unnoticed.
Smart Tip: Booking on weekdays can lead to savings of around 20% compared to weekend rates, especially during peak tourism seasons.