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Holiday rentals in Bamburgh

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bamburgh holiday rentals start at £127 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    50 of Bamburgh holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Bamburgh stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Top guest favourite
A stunning sunset paints the sky in warm hues over a tranquil landscape. Silhouettes of distant structures and trees are visible against the horizon, as the sun descends behind the distant Farne Islands, casting a soft glow over the field and stone fence in the foreground.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Central village with stunning views and parking.

Probably the best view on the Island. Look East to the Farne Islands and watch sunrise over two castles and the Island harbour or Lindisfarne Priory. Centrally located with parking right outside your door you will find Sea View the perfect place to plan your day. The old Fisherman’s cottage has sympathetically restyled from top to bottom into a cosy retreat for you to kick back relax and enjoy some peace and quiet. The large private garden has a decking area and summer house for you to enjoy.

Guest favourite
The entrance to Oswald's Rest is framed by a stone exterior with a soft green front door. A small planters with flowers are positioned near the door, while a wooden fence encircles the entrance, leading to a breezy pathway and outdoor area.
Bungalow
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cosy Couples Cottage - Bamburgh

Oswald’s Rest is in an absolutely charming location and is perfect for couples. Here you can relax in the secluded garden or take a 15-minute walk along the paths to the magnificent coast. Set midway between Bamburgh and Seahouses and set in wonderful countryside, yet on the cusp of the golden beaches and coastline The cottage is on the farm,where there are eight private camping pitches, Oswald’s Rest is set to the side in its own setting with a secluded private garden. We allow 1 dog per couple

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The exterior of Cloggy’s Cottage features a whitewashed facade and a slate roof under a clear blue sky. A dark wooden door is framed by decorative elements, with a small bench placed invitingly on the cobbled square. Green planters add a touch of greenery.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cloggy’s Cottage, Seahouses

Cloggy’s Cottage is a newly renovated and refurbished bungalow situated in a cobbled square in the old part of Seahouses, just a stone’s throw from the harbour and coastal path. The central location means you’re only a few minutes walk from the village’s shops, pubs and restaurants. It sleeps up to 4 people in 2 bedrooms, one king size and one twin room. It has a well equipped kitchen/diner, modern shower room and spacious lounge with log burner. There is parking space for 1 car in the square.

Top guest favourite
The spacious living area features tall windows that flood the space with natural light, offering expansive views of the coastline. Soft coastal-themed furnishings create a harmonious atmosphere. A plush ottoman complements the seating arrangement, inviting relaxation in this well-appointed room.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Signal House - A Stunning Beach House - 2020 Build

Discover Signal House, a beautiful Beach House escape, located on the dunes in picturesque Amble. Built in 2020, this stunning home is the ideal blend of modern design and coastal charm. With breath-taking views of Coquet Island and the sweeping coastline, Signal House offers a serene getaway just a short stroll from local pubs and restaurants. Thoughtfully designed over two floors, the first-floor living area is perfectly positioned to capture the mesmerizing sea views for the perfect escape.

Top guest favourite
The elegant exterior of Swinburne Castle showcases a spacious two-story structure framed by well-maintained lawns and mature trees. Large windows offer glimpses of the interior, while the high ceilings and classic architectural details reflect the building's historic charm.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Swinburne Castle

Swinburne Castle is perfectly situated within its own beautiful parkland and gardens. Traditionally decorated, parts of the house have tremendous history dating back to the 12th century. The east wing is extremely comfortable and private, and don't be perturbed by the stone steps leading down to the vaulted cellar. A delicious continental breakfast will be provided in your rooms. There is ample parking and a tennis court you are welcome to use. lovely footpaths from the house for keen walkers.

Top guest favourite
An entrance view of a contemporary Nissen hut with a wooden exterior is displayed. Double doors in pale green provide access, framed by simple planters. A gravel pathway leads to the structure, surrounded by a grassy area, with additional buildings visible in the background.
Barn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Nissen Hut - Westfield Farm

New this season, this contemporary and modern Nissen Hut offers luxury accommodation on the stunning coastline of Northumberland. Situated between Seahouses and Bamburgh it is the perfect base to explore this outstanding area of beauty. Alnwick is within 20 minutes distance and Berwick within half an hour. Our Nissen hut was an original old building on our farm and has gone under a complete transformation to the highest standard. Sleeps up to two guests and has all the amenities you will need.

Top guest favourite
A serene view is captured through an open window, featuring a sailboat anchored in calm waters. Lush greenery lines the shore, and the sky above is clear with a few scattered clouds. The window frame provides a quaint touch to this coastal scene.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Flat 4 - Cliff House

Comfortable, quiet, harbour-front holiday apartment with spectacular views and accommodation for 4 (we can take 6 but send a message to us before booking if there are more than 4 in your party) on the edge of Seahouses. Views out to the Farne Islands where you can see countless sea birds - or stay put and watch the wildlife from the apartment. We do use our flat whenever we can but are keen to share it rather than leaving it empty - everyone is welcome. Get in touch if you have any questions.

Top guest favourite
The studio is framed by natural stone and wood, featuring large glass windows that invite views of the surrounding fields. Bright light filters through, illuminating the open layout with a cozy seating area and a view of the sleeping space in the background.
Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Skylark Seaview Studio

Welcome to our self-contained hilltop studio surrounded by fields and panoramic views over the Northumbrian coast. A place to unwind and reconnect with nature. Located within walking distance of a remote outstretched beach and just a few miles from the coastal village of Alnmouth and historical village of Warkworth. Alnmouth train station is only a 5 minute drive. From here you can travel directly to Edinburgh in 1 hour. The studio features an open plan sleeping/ living area with a kitchen.

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Cabin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Lamberts Retreat

Unwind in rustic comfort with a touch of luxury. Our charming cabin is set on a peaceful farm just a short drive away from our beaches and two welcoming local pubs. Whether you're after a coastal escape or a countryside retreat, you'll find it all right here. Step inside and you'll find a thoughtfully designed space with ambient lighting, rustic décor, a fully equipped kitchen, a private wood fired hot tub. You'll also have the chance to enjoy farm-fresh ice cream during the summer months.

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Tiny home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

The Annex in Belford tiny place with a big heart

The Annex is a 260yr old listed building originally a tiny hay barn, recently renovated to a high standard that provides our guests with a comfortable stay with light breakfast included and is perfect for that well deserved break. Please note this is adults only. Because of size of Annex. WE CANT ACCEPT LARGE DOGS. unfortunately there isn’t enough room. But we love seeing all the different dogs who come on their holidays happily enjoying themselves in the very safe fenced courtyard.

Guest favourite
A serene bedroom setting features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Two large windows frame the views of the surrounding countryside, while a stylish bathtub is positioned nearby, offering a relaxing retreat.
Farm stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Plover pure luxury in a Showman's Wagon + Hot Tub

Plover is a Showmans Wagon that we have renovated into a luxury glamping experience. Hot tub, firepit and BBQ outside to enjoy the rolling countryside and view down to the Northumberland Coast and Dark Skies. Wifi, Heating, 2 Toilets, Shower & Bath, Fully Fitted Kitchen, Kingsize bed, two singles &sofa bed , Sheets and Towels. Perfect place to unwind. In your own space on a working farm, sheep and cattle as your neighbours. 5 minute drive to our nearest Pub for evening meals.

Top guest favourite
A sunlit conservatory features large glass doors that offer views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden dining table sits in the center, surrounded by simple wooden chairs. Red plaid curtains frame the windows, complementing the natural light that fills the space.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Holy Island cottage with a castle and harbour view

Beblowe offers you the chance to unwind and enjoy the magic of Holy Island which is cut off from the mainland twice a day by the tides giving you a true sense of escapism. The cottage is blessed with wonderful views and is bathed in morning light. For colder months my home is cosy with central heating and a wood burning stove; perfect to relax in front of after exploring the island .

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bamburgh?

    Bamburgh has vacation rentals near the beach, around the village center, and in quieter countryside settings. Staying near the castle or coastal paths is often recommended for convenient access to local highlights.

  • What are the best things to do in Bamburgh with kids?

    Families can explore Bamburgh Castle, play on the expansive beach, or search for wildlife in nearby rock pools. Picnics, kite flying, and visits to local ice cream shops add to a relaxed, kid-friendly atmosphere.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bamburgh?

    Explore Bamburgh Castle, walk the sweeping beach, and take in views of the Farne Islands. The village also has quaint tea rooms, local shops, and paths for relaxed coastal strolls.

  • How is the weather in Bamburgh?

    Bamburgh has cool, breezy weather—winters range from 36–46°F (2–8°C), while summers are mild around 53–65°F (11–19°C). Rain and wind are common year round, so waterproof clothing is useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Bamburgh?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when milder temperatures support long walks and outdoor activities. Cooler months see fewer crowds, and the coastal scenery remains striking year round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bamburgh?

    Bamburgh Castle is a prominent historic site, and the beach is known for sweeping sands and sea views. St Aidan’s Church and the Grace Darling Museum are also frequently suggested by visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bamburgh?

    Bamburgh has coastal paths, sand dune trails, and nearby countryside walks that showcase sea views and historic landmarks. Trails around Bamburgh Castle and along the beach are frequently suggested by hikers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bamburgh?

    Build sandcastles, explore the grounds of Bamburgh Castle, or walk the coastal paths searching for birds and seals. Interactive village museums and small independent shops provide additional relaxed family experiences.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bamburgh?

    Explore coastal villages, enjoy walks along scenic beaches, or discover historic castles found around the area. Wildlife reserves and artisan markets often provide locally rooted experiences near Bamburgh.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bamburgh?

    Bamburgh has a selection of pet friendly vacation rentals, welcoming guests traveling with dogs or other animals. Many hosts accommodate pets, making it easy to explore coastal paths and green spaces together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bamburgh?

    Arrive early at popular sites like Bamburgh Castle to enjoy quieter moments and wider photo opportunities. Bring layers due to sudden changes in coastal weather, and consider timing walks with the tides for wildlife spotting.

  • What is Bamburgh known for?

    Bamburgh is known for its striking hilltop castle overlooking sandy beaches and its connections to maritime history. The village features iconic coastal views and is a frequent location for wildlife enthusiasts and history fans.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bamburgh?

    Discover the atmospheric St Aidan’s Church, wander quiet sand dunes, or visit local museums focusing on history and maritime heritage. Tide pools near the beach can reveal local wildlife for those who linger.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bamburgh?

    Experience Northumberland-style seafood such as locally caught crab and fresh fish, often highlighted in local eateries. Traditional British scones, baked goods, and hearty pies are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bamburgh?

    Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy footwear, as weather can shift quickly. A camera, binoculars for birdwatching, and a hat for wind protection are also frequently suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Bamburgh like?

    Nightlife in Bamburgh is relaxed, centered around cozy pubs and casual dining. Evenings often feature locally brewed drinks, warm atmospheres, and occasional live music sessions.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bamburgh?

    Bamburgh frequently hosts outdoor concerts, village fairs, and commemorative events linked to its seafaring past, especially in summer. Seasonal markets and arts festivals occasionally take place near the castle grounds.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bamburgh?

    Many vacation rentals in Bamburgh welcome families, with amenities like outdoor space, extra beds, and kitchen facilities. The village’s relaxed pace and natural setting are often appreciated by groups traveling with children.

All about Bamburgh

The village of Bamburgh sits on the central Northumberland coast, a rural community at the steps of a millennia-old castle overlooking some of the most pristine beaches in England. Thousands of years of history are exemplified by its gothic architecture and historical sites like the 11th-century Bamburgh Castle — just a stone’s throw from the village centre — and the nearby St Aidan’s Church.

Lounging on the beach, surfing, and kitesurfing are popular activities during the summer, as are hiking and exploring the nearby Northumberland National Park. You could also spend time in this idyllic village, wandering the cobbled streets lined with cafes and boutique art galleries with rolling green hills in the background. Bamburgh’s convenient location makes it easy to explore not only the surrounding coasts and countryside, but also the larger cultural centres of Newcastle and Edinburgh, across the Scottish border.

What are the top things to do in Bamburgh?

Kielder Observatory

Located around two hours’ drive from Bamburgh amid the Kielder Forest’s coniferous woodlands, the Kielder Observatory is a solar- and wind-powered astronomical observatory that makes for an excellent all-ages, wheelchair-accessible outing. Take in one of the nightly tours and astronomical presentations with a chance to see shooting stars, the Milky Way, and other planets in this dark-sky region.

Northumberland Coast Path

This 62-mile walking path follows the rugged Northumberland coastline from Cresswell all the way north to Berwick-upon-Tweed. Bamburgh’s location a little over halfway up the trail makes it the perfect base for exploring portions of the path. You’ll trek over beaches, sand dunes, and rocky outcrops, and pass by dramatic castles and charming coastal villages along the way. You can spend a couple of days hiking the entire length of the path, or a couple of hours checking out the portions of it near town.

Alnwick Garden

Just 30 minutes’ drive from Bamburgh, this 12-acre series of ornamental gardens has an array of seasonal blooms and floral displays, including fountains and water features as well as a Rose Garden and a Cherry Orchard. There’s even a Poison Garden, containing dangerous and intoxicating plants. You’ll also find a craft cottage, bamboo labyrinth, and kitchen on site.