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Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
Parking on premises. Superb location next to the river Tweed. Excellent evening meal . Breakfast a bit disorganised.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt
Hotel was spotless and generally spectacular. Major issue was not being able to get a lounger at the spa, and when mentioned to the spa staff very little was done to help (there were many loungers not being used, and proper policing would have made this more enjoyable for all) A handful of others ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Macdonald Linden Hall Golf & Country Club
Clean room, underwhelming small breakfast however staff were lovely. Very basic food at the linden tree restaurant, ordered buttermilk chicken bao buns but it was grilled chicken not buttermilk and was overcooked. Steak was also overcooked but staff did change the steak for me. Nice hotel, couldn’t ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Host & Stay | Maggie's
We thoroughly enjoyed this perfect little cottage in the picturesque village of Wall which is close to the historical town of Hexham. It is perfectly set up with all you can want and more. Well equipped kitchen, pretty bathroom, delightful sitting room. Parking is easy and great to be able to wash ...
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2024

Hawick Central, cosy stylish flat with log burner.

Cosy cottage with delightful private garden and summerhouse.
Property was immaculate. The garden was a joy to be able to sit out and enjoy the scenery. To stargaze was wonderful and it was so peaceful. The bed was so comfortable, it was our best nights sleeps for a long while. We only had to contact the host having left our house keys in the property and she ...
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

St. James' Park
Attend an intense soccer game at one of the United Kingdom’s largest and oldest stadiums. See it perched on a hill in the city center.

Quayside
Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.

The Glasshouse
This riverside concert hall of futuristic design is among Europe’s leading venues. Enjoy its spectacular acoustics, divine auditoriums and international acts.

Northumbria University
The gleaming silver campus in central Newcastle is one of the U.K.’s newest universities. Its students have voted the city the country’s best for students.

University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its lively bars.

Castle Keep
Visit the tower from which the city takes its name to hear wicked tales of frightening ghouls and life in the dungeon.
Things to do

Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
- Northumberland National Park
- Vindolanda
- Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall
- Cragside
- Kielder Water and Forest Park
- North Pennines
- Floors Castle
- Belsay Hall
- Chillingham Castle
- Macdonald Linden Hall Golf Course
- De Vere Slaley Hall Spa
- Chesters Roman Fort
- Kelso Racecourse
- Wallington Hall
- Dryburgh Abbey
- Housesteads Roman Fort
- Edlingham Castle
- Cheviot Hills
- Mary Queen of Scots House
- Scott's View
- Bolam Lake Country Park
- Chipchase Castle
- St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve
- Kirkharle Courtyard
- Brinkburn Priory
- Hermitage Castle











