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May
20

A Family Summer In Northumberland

  • By Kathleen
  • | Northumberland |
  • | Stay |

A spectacular spring is drifting into a bright and beautiful summer here in Northumberland, the hills and dales now a sparkling patchwork of green and purple. Long, light days filled with adventure and warm evenings lit by fiery sunsets make summer the perfect time to visit England’s majestic border county.   And with the school summer holidays twinkling on the horizon, what better time to plan an unforgettable family escape...

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Apr
25

A Long Weekend In Northumberland

  • By Kathleen
  • | Northumberland |

May is on the horizon, bringing bank holidays, long sunny weekends and the precious gift of time. And a long weekend in Northumberland is something truly special. 3 days to unlock the wild beauty and ancient history of our majestic border county.  Set at the heart of the region, an easy distance from boundless coastlines, rolling hillsides and world heritage sites, our historic estate is your invitation to discover Northumberland in...

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Feb
21

Northumberland’s Only AA 3 Rosette Restaurant 

  • By Kathleen
  • | Dine |
  • | Northumberland |

We are delighted that our premier dining destination, Emerald Restaurant has been awarded 3 Rosettes by the AA. As the only Northumbrian hotel to have achieved this benchmark of excellence in 2025, Emerald now ranks among the very finest in the UK. This prestigious accolade recognises and celebrates culinary standards deserving of national acclaim and is testament to the creativity, imagination and hard work of our team. Our country hotel...

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