Valentine’s Day In Northumberland 2025
Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to plan a break and enjoy time together, and there’s no better place to do it than Northumberland.
See the Stars: Stargazing in Northumberland
Recognised as one of Europe’s largest International Dark Sky Parks, Northumberland offers fantastic stargazing opportunities.
Why January is a Perfect Time to Visit Northumberland
January in Northumberland is a time of tranquil beauty, offering visitors the perfect retreat after the bustling excitement of the Christmas period.
Blanchland: Walks, Pastries and a Touch of Elegance
Blanchland, a picturesque village in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, feels like stepping into a storybook.
Christmas Markets to visit in December
There’s no better way to get into the festive spirit than by visiting a Christmas Market in December. We’ve come up a few unmissable events, near many of our beautiful cottages.
Introducing our newest property – Beaufront Castle
Beaufront Castle is a stunning Gothic revival style mansion in the heart of the Tyne Valley. Sleeping up to 16 guests and perfect for large groups.
Northumberland Bonfire Night Fireworks Display 2024
Celebrate Bonfire Night 2024 in Northumberland with our top picks of events near our cottages.
Exploring Hexham: A Day Trip Guide
Explore Hexham’s rich history, culture, green spaces and leisure activities – ideal as a day out for all the family.
Spotlight on Corbridge; A Visitor’s Guide
Explore Corbridge and discover a picturesque village brimming with history, independent businesses and beautiful surroundings – an ideal day out for all the family.
Turner at the Laing Art Gallery
Explore J.M.W. Turner’s art at the Laing Art Gallery through Sept 7, featuring historic and modern influences. Ideal for those staying at Wooden Star Cottages to delve into the North East’s rich culture.