Northern England Holiday Guide

Dreaming of taking a cottage break to Northern England and want to discover what this area offers for self-catering breaks?  Covering Cheshire, County Durham, Northumberland and Yorkshire, discover what Northern England offers for holidays.
 

What Does Northern England Offers for Self-Catering Breaks?

Each area of Northern England features its own unique attractions, from the castles and coastline of Northumberland to the rugged landscape of Yorkshire, we will continue in turn which each area of North England offers for self-catering breaks.

Popular Areas in Northern England

• Cheshire
   
• County Durham
   
• Northumberland
   
• Yorkshire

Cheshire for Historic Chester and Country Charm 

Cheshire with its scenic countryside, fascinating city of Chester and historic sites is a treat to discover on holiday.  If countryside is your thing, enjoy exploring the Cheshire Plains and Delamore Forest whilst on holiday, take a walk back in time along the city walls in Chester, enjoy discovering pretty towns and villages on day trips, and discover fascinating historical attractions in the area too.

Interested in taking a break in Cheshire?  Read our Guide to Cheshire in Northern England.

County Durham Delights

Set in the North East of England, County Durham offers fascinating historical sites, stunning rural scenery, superb attractions and pretty towns and villages.  The city of Durham is the jewel in the crown of County Durham and with its Cathedral and Castle is bound to impress.  Beamish Museum is not to be missed, and the area is home to natural wonders such as Hamsterley Forest and the North Pennines.

Read our Guide to County Durham

Northumberland for Coast and Countryside 

Northumberland sits up high in the North of England and is a true delight.  Northumberland offers a myriad of superb things to see and do.  With a stunning and fascinating coastline with beautiful sandy beaches, wildlife galore, fascinating castles and pretty coastal villages to visit, the coast is a real treat.  Inland, Northumberland National Park and Hadrian’s wall country is ideal for history buffs and outdoor pursuits.  Add to this, charming villages and towns, and it’s clear to see that Northumberland has lots to offer.

Read our Northumberland Guide
 

Yorkshire for National Parks, Historical Delights and Rugged Coastline 

Home to two National Parks; the Yorkshire Dales National Park and North Yorkshire Moors National Park, as well as a stunning coastline with pretty fishing villages and towns, Yorkshire is a magnificent part of Northern England for a cottage break.  Read our Yorkshire holiday guide.
 

Enjoy Exploring the North of England on a Self-Catering Break

Whether you decide to explore Cheshire, County Durham Northumberland or Yorkshire on holiday, a and whether you’re planning a family holiday, a romantic retreat or a break with friends, each has their own unique attractions to discover on a cottage break.