Danielle’s guidebook
Food scene
This restaurant offers a relaxed vibe where guests can enjoy delicious authentic Italian food. Booking in advance recommended.
La Mensa
Town FootThis restaurant offers a relaxed vibe where guests can enjoy delicious authentic Italian food. Booking in advance recommended.
Bewicks kitchen & Coffee House
Delicious Bistro style food
Amazing views and amazing food. Lots of land and sea choices. Booking advisory!
20 locals recommend
Jolly Fisherman Inn
Haven HillAmazing views and amazing food. Lots of land and sea choices. Booking advisory!
The Queens Head
For food or a quick drink. Dog friendly
Amazing pizzeria and village pub- lovely interior with log burners and outdoor courtyard areas for the Summer. Great to tie in with a walk up to the Drake Stone. Regular evening entertainment.
The Star Inn
Amazing pizzeria and village pub- lovely interior with log burners and outdoor courtyard areas for the Summer. Great to tie in with a walk up to the Drake Stone. Regular evening entertainment.
Amazing venue for breakfast or afternoon tea!
Or just pop in to grab some delicious baked goods!
7 locals recommend
The Running Fox Bakery
Rothbury RoadAmazing venue for breakfast or afternoon tea!
Or just pop in to grab some delicious baked goods!
Fab tea room with children's outdoor park. Booking recommended!
9 locals recommend
Nelson's at the Park
Fab tea room with children's outdoor park. Booking recommended!
The Village Inn
Front StreetVillage pub serving delicious food- great portions!
Great pub food if you're having a trip over to the coast. Booking advisory!
29 locals recommend
The Joiners Arms
B1340Great pub food if you're having a trip over to the coast. Booking advisory!
Sightseeing
The film set for Hogwarts in the Harry Potter Films. Take part in broomstick flying lessons or explore at a relaxed pace!
Something for everyone!
281 locals recommend
Alnwick Castle
The film set for Hogwarts in the Harry Potter Films. Take part in broomstick flying lessons or explore at a relaxed pace!
Something for everyone!
A great day out for all ages! Explore the poison garden, water cascade, fountains or grab a bite to eat.
123 locals recommend
The Alnwick Garden
Denwick LaneA great day out for all ages! Explore the poison garden, water cascade, fountains or grab a bite to eat.
Barter books offers something for all ages. Great place to eat too- I'd recommend visiting for breakfast then exploring the shelves, or follow the miniature train on the railway above your head!
83 locals recommend
Barter Books
Barter books offers something for all ages. Great place to eat too- I'd recommend visiting for breakfast then exploring the shelves, or follow the miniature train on the railway above your head!
This is one of my favourite walks from Craster to Dunstanburgh Castle, or if you are feeling energetic, all the way to Low Newton and back.
A trip to the Jolly Fisherman Pub for a quick drink and/or food, tops off a perfect walk. I would definitely pre book the Jolly Fisherman (Craster).
68 locals recommend
National Trust - Dunstanburgh Castle
Dunstanburgh RoadThis is one of my favourite walks from Craster to Dunstanburgh Castle, or if you are feeling energetic, all the way to Low Newton and back.
A trip to the Jolly Fisherman Pub for a quick drink and/or food, tops off a perfect walk. I would definitely pre book the Jolly Fisherman (Craster).
Great day trip, make sure you check the tide times for travelling across the causeway...this island is cut off from the mainland twic a day!
Castle, harbour, pubs, beaches, amazing views
89 locals recommend
Holy Island
Great day trip, make sure you check the tide times for travelling across the causeway...this island is cut off from the mainland twic a day!
Castle, harbour, pubs, beaches, amazing views
If you enjoy a wander, this walk is about a mile and a half to the Drakestone and back. Or extend your walk further by adding a loop around the woods. Free parking, rough terrain.
The Drake Stone
If you enjoy a wander, this walk is about a mile and a half to the Drakestone and back. Or extend your walk further by adding a loop around the woods. Free parking, rough terrain.
Film set for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.
Something for everyone- adventure park, scenic walks, a maze, house and gardens, cafes, den building... much more.
106 locals recommend
National Trust - Cragside
Film set for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.
Something for everyone- adventure park, scenic walks, a maze, house and gardens, cafes, den building... much more.
A day out for all- woodland walks, adventure playgrounds, stately home and gardens, cafe.
42 locals recommend
National Trust Wallington
A day out for all- woodland walks, adventure playgrounds, stately home and gardens, cafe.
Simonside Hills
Great for walking- various routes for different abilities. Scenic views.
Boat trips to the Farne Islands to see seals, dolphins and seabird colonies. Enjoy fish and chips, crazy golf, arcades, beach, icecream or have a mosey around the shops.
22 locals recommend
Seahouses Harbour
Harbour RoadBoat trips to the Farne Islands to see seals, dolphins and seabird colonies. Enjoy fish and chips, crazy golf, arcades, beach, icecream or have a mosey around the shops.
A quick drink
The Narrow Nick
High StreetMicro pub in Rothbury, small and quaint
Newcastle House Hotel
Front StreetA few drinks, live sport. Drinks outside. Dog friendly
Days out with children
Great for a day out with children. Zoo, cafe, gift shop, playpark.
37 locals recommend
Northumberland Country Zoo
Great for a day out with children. Zoo, cafe, gift shop, playpark.
Whitehouse Farm Centre
Farm, park, tractor rides, cafes, gift shop
A nice activity
PYO fruit- strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries, black currants, red currants.
Dogs not allowed on the fruit fields.
Open 10-5 every day during the fruit picking season.
Felton fruit farm
W MoorPYO fruit- strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries, black currants, red currants.
Dogs not allowed on the fruit fields.
Open 10-5 every day during the fruit picking season.