Surrounded by the glorious and unspoilt Northumbrian countryside is this excellent range of holiday cottages in the historic village of Corbridge. The village offers a delightful and peaceful base for couples and families alike to explore the rich history of the region, including the ancient Hadrian's Wall, which is just a few miles away.
Why Holiday Cottages in Corbridge?
History buffs will have found their haven with a stay at a Corbridge cottage, as they wander through the Corbridge Roman Town, which features a museum filled with armour and trinkets, The Corbridge Lion and more notably the Corbridge Collection, well-known for being the largest of the Hadrian's Wall's collections. Take advantage of your superb location and walk in the footsteps of many throughout history, along the World Heritage Site of Hadrian's Wall, with a path that stretches for 73 miles from coast to coast. The village offers a wonderful selection of places to dine, including the award-winning The Angel of Corbridge inn and the 18th century Golden Lion, as well as the Emporium Ice Cream Parlour, sure to be a hit with the little ones! Peruse the charming independent shops that are speckled throughout the town, before taking a leisurely stroll along the River Tyne and crossing over the historic 12th century Corbridge Bridge to explore further. All this and more are easily accessible from the comfort of your holiday cottage in Corbridge. For more activities and attractions in the local area, browse the Northumberland Travel Guide.
Places to Visit near Corbridge
Explore your glorious surroundings and take the short drive over to the bustling town of Hexham, home to an impressive 12th century abbey, an expansive park and racecourse, and two fantastic golf clubs which rest along the River Tyne. From here you can easily access the scenic Northumberland National Park, where you will discover the small village of Kielder, which offers fabulous watersports and cycling opportunities within its Forest Park, as well as a remarkable castle, a water bird of prey centre and an observatory where you can get up close to the stars. If you can tear yourself away from the beauty of the national park, be sure to check out Newcastle upon Tyne, well-known for its bustling city centre which offers ample shopping opportunities, a plethora of eateries and popular nightlife. Delve into history at the 12th century Newcastle Castle which overlooks the city, explore the depths with a tour of the 19th century Victoria Tunnel or explore the delights of the Great North Museum, Discovery Museum, and the magnificent 11th century cathedral. For a taste of coastal life, head to the seaside towns of South Shields and Whiteley Bay, where you can bathe on the sands and soak up your blissful surroundings.
Types of Holiday
Whisk the whole family for a memorable getaway to Corbridge with this excellent range of large cottages in Northumberland, ensuring your four-legged friends can reap the benefits too with one of these dog-friendly cottages in Northumberland. Secure a prime position along Northumberland's fantastic coastline with this selection of coastal cottages in Northumberland. Add a touch of splendour to your holiday with a luxury cottage in Northumberland or one of these superb cottages with hot tubs in Northumberland. Looking for something more secluded? Then choose from these log cabins in Northumberland, sure to be a hit with your loved one. However, you choose to spend your time in Northumberland, be sure to choose from this collection of Northumberland Cottages.