Photograph VisitNorthumberland.com & Gail Johnson
Photograph VisitNorthumberland.com & Northumberland National Park
Photograph VisitNorthumberland.com & Gail Johnson
Photograph VisitNorthumberland.com & Alan McPhail
Photograph VisitNorthumberland.com & Northumberland Coast AONB
Cragside House, Chillingham Castle, Wallington Hall, Northumberland National Park...
The Heart of Northumberland is stunning at all times of year.
Welcome to The Heart of Northumberland Tourism Association Website
Come and stay with us in the Heart of Northumberland and you can explore a huge range of Northumberland's attractions and beautiful scenic countryside from a breathtaking central base. Discover our amazing heritage with an abundance of Castles and Historic Sites including Cragside House Gardens and Estate, the innovative home of Lord Armstrong, Alnwick Castle, The Alnwick Garden, Wallington Hall, Brinkburn Priory or Chillingham Castle. It's just a stone's throw to our stunning Heritage Coastline with miles of golden sandy beaches, it's a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty which just about says it all really.
Rothbury is at the centre of the Heart of Northumberland, a picturesque Village surrounded by the hills with excellent amenities, cafes, restaurants and pubs and a whole host of independent retailers. It's not all about Rothbury though, Coquetdale and the surrounding area is studded with beautiful Villages including Alwinton, Glanton, Harbottle, Longframlington, Longhorsley, Netherton, Powburn, Thropton, Whittingham, and many more, all surrounded by the most glorious countryside.
Whatever you're looking for in a holiday from quiet getaway to action sports, the Heart of Northumberland will deliver. Enjoy rambling, hill walking in the Simonside Hills, camping, fishing in our abundant rivers, golfing, climbing, cycling, horse riding, mountain biking or explore our vibrant wildlife amidst stunning scenery.






