Dog-friendly Northumberland travel guide

Why choose a dog-friendly holiday in Northumberland?

Northumberland is a number one pick for dog-friendly holidays. With its rugged coastline, vast beaches and rolling countryside, it’s perfect for pups who love to roam.

Start your day with a walk along the stunning dog-friendly sands of Bamburgh, Alnmouth or Beadnell, where castles and lighthouses provide a dramatic backdrop. Explore the Northumberland Coast Path, wander through charming villages like Seahouses and Amble, or discover historic sites like Alnwick Castle, where dogs are welcome in the grounds. Inland, the Cheviot Hills offer endless walking trails and open space for adventures.

When it’s time to relax, Northumberland has cosy cottages, converted barns and coastal retreats. Many pubs, cafés and attractions happily welcome dogs, making it easy to enjoy long days out together. With wide-open beaches, scenic walks and historic landmarks, Northumberland offers unforgettable experiences for both humans and their four-legged companions.