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A Short Stay in Spring

[layerslider id="4"]   Throughout the year there is never a shortage of jobs to be done to keep Homildon Cottage in good shape and ready for our guests. In those gaps between visitors there is usually a hive of activity with tradespeople coming and going; windows cleaned,...

Watching the birds

Research earlier this year showed that watching garden birds is good for your mental health. We certainly find it a relaxing break from the hurly-burly of modern life, whether it's while sipping a coffee in the conservatory or out on the hills. [caption id="attachment_16495" align="aligncenter" width="684"]...

Dispatches from the Cheviot hills

Below we republish extracts from a blog by a recent guest at Homildon Cottage inspired by the Cheviots and North Northumberland in Spring. “ Low, red-roofed Homildon Cottage forms the gatepost to Northumberland National Park and St Cuthbert’s Way all the way to Lindisfarne. It nestles below...

Great reasons to Visit Northumberland

The benefits of visiting Northumberland are much in the news recently.   Earlier this month, the Northumberland National Park was voted the UK's National Park of the Year while Bamburgh Castle scooped Landmark of the year. Tonight's edition of London's local paper, the Evening Standard, carries a full page...

Gold Award from VisitEngland

We are chuffed to have won a Gold Award to sit alongside our 4 star self-catering cottage status from Visit England.   VisitEngland is the National Tourist Board for England, and explain their Gold Award as: No matter what the star rating or designator, you can find accommodation which excels...

Farmhouse table set with holiday breakfast for eight
Well-equipped kitchen

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Created by keen cooks, Homildon Cottage's kitchen comes well-equipped. So whether slow cooking a stew to come home, baking tea time treats or brewing early morning coffee, the budding chef will find they need on hand. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" header_style="" parallax_content_width="in_grid" anchor="" in_content_menu="" content_menu_title="" content_menu_icon=""...

Northumberland National Park near Humbleton
Northumberland National Park: Cottage’s Phenomenal “Backyard”

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] At Homildon Cottage, we are fortunate enough to have the Northumberland National Park right on our doorstep: our garden fence is the boundary of the Park! In our opinion, this is one of England's greatest landscape treasures with a breathtaking majesty.   Size: 1048 square kilometres (404...

Homildon Cottage – History

With a history stretching back over 200 years, Homildon Cottage has a lot of stories to tell. Homildon Cottage today A traditional cottage on the very border of Northumberland National Park, Homildon Cottage is available for self-catering breaks. Sleeping up to eight, it offers seclusion and tranquility...

Eccles Cairn
Welcome to Homildon Cottage

We fell in love with northern Northumberland several years ago. It's diffcult to pin down what attacted us the most: the hills, the people, the golden rolling light, the food, the attitude towards life, the glorious night skies ...