crookhouse cottages self catering cottages in Lanton, Northumberland
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The CheviotsGuests can explore many places of interest in an area of outstanding natural beauty which is steeped in history. Lynney can help with directions, as to where to go and who to speak to, and can assist with making bookings if necessary.

We are within easy reach of Northumberland’s renowned beautiful coastline, with its miles of quiet sandy beaches, and are surrounded by fascinating historic sites, castles and monuments.

For those enamoured by the rich history of the region Bamburgh is well worth a visit, with its cliff top castle it combines legend and grandeur to give a glimpse into the county’s often turbulent past.

The famous Alnwick castle and gardens are within 1/2hr drive, as are Floors castle and Kelso racecourse.

The very nature of Crookhouse allows you to choose what you wish to do -You may wish to do nothing, if so then just sit back, relax and enjoy the views.

If, however, you want a little sporting action you could try one or all of these…


Lots of designated footpaths close by, also St.Cuthberts Way , and for the more ambitious the Pennine Way is just a few miles away.


Bicycles can be hired locally - the Cheviots hide some of the best mountain biking in the country.


If you want to bring your own horse to Crook House stabling facilities are available. The bridle paths in the locality can give access to some of the most isolated and beautiful areas of this special part of the world. Good quality horses can be hired locally


Trail hunting with the College Valley North Northumberland Hunt is likely to provide for you one of the most exhilarating experiences anywhere in the country. These renowned fox hounds are a pleasure to see.


North Northumberland has some of the best quality shooting through out the UK . Whether you want a formal driven day or an informal walk up day, we can arrange it for you.


The Estate is able to provide low key fishing on the Glen which is great fun. If you want to get into the bigger stuff then fishing on the Till or the Tweed can be arranged on your behalf.



Several local golf courses; Wooler, Bamburgh, Belford and Goswick are all within comfortable driving distance. Birgham and Slaley are international standard courses that are also only a short drive away.


horse racing
Kelso racecourse nearby







Boat trips to the Farne islands for diving, bird and seal watching,- available from Seahouses


Local land management encourages plenty of  birdlife on the estate. Buzzards, Barn owls, Ravens, Curlews, Oystercatchers to name but a few.

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