Local Area - Attractions & Amenities
The holiday cottage is situated less than 1/2 mile from the village of Powburn. Local ammenities within Powburn include;
The Plough Inn Public House
Butcher
Local Convenience Store & Petrol Station & Post Office
The Poachers Rest Cafe & Bar
The nearest large supermarkets are Morrisons located north of Alnwick next to the bus station and Sainsburys sited on the Industrial Park south of Alnwick. The town of Wooler, 9 miles north on the A697 has a small co-op store in the town centre and a mini market and butcher on the outskirts. In addition the town of Rothbury has a small co-op, chemists bakeries and butchers
Powburn is 9 miles from the historic town of Alnwick, 8 miles from the small town of Wooler, and 10 miles from the small town of Rothbury, with various other small villages all around. The coast is approx 35 minutes drive with its many castles and beautiful beaches.
Local attractions include well recommended Cragside House and Estate, The Ingram Valley and Alnwick Castle and Gardens We are also all well located for many walks and cycle routes.
For attraction information please click on the pictures to the right hand side.
Local Shows through out the summer, include Powburn Show, Whittingham Show, Alwinton Show, Thropton Show and many more ... For a full list and information please click here.