A short but challenging week

Set against the dramatic backdrop of Northumberland’s sweeping coastline, Bamburgh is buzzing with excitement this summer. Known for its iconic castle, endless beaches, and rich heritage, Bamburgh — along with its charming neighbouring villages — is the perfect destination for those seeking history, adventure, and a breath of fresh sea air.

Looking for a summer escape that blends nature, history, and family fun? Northumberland is the answer. With its stunning coastline, charming villages, and rich heritage, it’s the perfect destination for a memorable family holiday.

When planning a holiday, the age-old question arises: stay in the UK or jet off abroad? While international travel offers exotic experiences, a holiday in Northumberland—one of the UK’s most stunning counties—can rival overseas adventures in surprising ways. Let’s dive into a comprehensive comparison to help you decide.