Planning your next break in Northumbria ? How about staying at stone built, tranquil Glebe Court with views over open fields and private courtyard, set in a village near Alnwick. In the South of the County near Hadrian's Wall, try the spectacular Saint's Barn or for a large party or family holiday visit 4* Ancroft Manor a period property with true character and six bedrooms.

Last Minute Summer Holiday Cottage Availability - The Old Granary walking distance to the beach and harbour at Seahouses, 51 Kingsfield an immaculate modern house only five minutes walk from the sea and harbour at Seahouses, Cuthbert's Cottage walking distance from Holy Island Causeway, for a Grade 2 listed atmosphere with views over the Tweed and walks along the old town walls to the beach visit 22 Quay Walls ... or for a Friday Changeover day, which gives a lovely long weekend, Stonefall Cottage at Belford is just ten minutes from the Coast.

Available for a September Holiday - The Smithy, Holburn Mill, Willow Cottage, Aidanfield and 43 Kingsfield.

New on to The Books - Holburn Mill - a carefully renovated old mill building with lovely walks nearby and a strem running through the garden, close to St. Cuthbert's Cave, Boatman's Cottage at Low Newton By The Sea - a quintessential holiday cottage just yards from the glorious beaches at Newton By The Sea, how about The Reading Rooms with ground floor bedrooms and wheelchair access just north of Alnwick or Burn Bank Cottage - a newly restored 4* stone cottage with fantastic views and only 10 minutes from the Coast. With new owners and back on the books, 4* The Smithy this popular cottage, with ground floor bedrooms, countryside setting is only five minutes from either Beadnell or Newton by the Sea.

Our featured Northumbrian Castle and Garden for July are Bamburgh Castle and Chesters Walled Garden or meet the gardener by reading about the gardener in charge of the Gertrude Jekyll designed garden at Lindisfarne Castle Phillippa Hodkinson. Listen Again to the Radio 4 broadcast on the "Lindisfarne Gospels"

Low Season in Northumberland ? - Some of our Holiday Cottage Owners will consider offering Short Breaks - why not choose a cottage then ring us to ask ...