Samantha Smith, Author at Mains Cottages

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Top 5 books to help you explore Northumberland

Exploring Northumberland The Northumberland Coast is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) with just under 40 miles of coastline from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to the River Coquet estuary in the Northeast of England. Features include: Alnmouth, Bamburgh, Beadnell, Budle Bay, Cocklawburn Beach, Craster, Dunstanburgh Castle, the Farne Islands, Lindisfarne, Ross Sands and Seahouses. With incredible castles, fantastic sandy beaches and an abundance of wildlife, there is something [...]

By Samantha Smith|2020-03-02T11:44:22+00:00March 2nd, 2020|Uncategorised|0 Comments

Things to Do in Northumberland – May

With Spring in full bloom there is simply no better time of year to visit and enjoy Northumberland at it's most beautiful. As you would expect with the Bank Holiday towards the start of the month there are a huge number of things to do. There are various gardens around the County and they are [...]

By Samantha Smith|2018-07-25T16:01:00+01:00May 1st, 2018|Things to Do|0 Comments

Things to do on a Rainy Day in Northumberland

Ok so the rain is still with us, so what are we going to do?..... You can sit inside wondering when the rain is ever going to stop, or you can start exploring. There is so much to see and do so don't let the rain stop you. First of all you can explore [...]

By Samantha Smith|2018-07-25T16:01:01+01:00April 4th, 2018|Activities, Places to Visit, Things to Do|0 Comments

2017- Amazing year for Award Winning Cottages

Here we are in 2018, another year has flown past and what a great year 2017 turned out to be. 2017 Saw us winning Gold and Silver awards for dog friendly business of the year and Silver for Self Catering provider of the year in Northumberland and the North East for 2 years running and [...]

By Samantha Smith|2018-07-25T16:01:01+01:00January 8th, 2018|Uncategorised|0 Comments

Bird Watching in Northumberland

September / October These are the months to expect the unexpected along the coast, so keep an eye on the weather forecast before planning your day out. A drizzly day with easterly winds can be very productive, especially if the weather conditions are fine at the migrants’ jumping off points on northern European coasts. A ‘fall’ [...]

By Samantha Smith|2018-07-25T16:01:01+01:00September 12th, 2017|Things to Do|0 Comments

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