Crossfield Lodge is a charming holiday retreat located in the picturesque village of Felton, Northumberland. Nestled within the serene Bockenfield Country Park, this lodge offers a perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and friends looking to unwind and enjoy a memorable getaway. The location provides easy access to some of Northumberland's most popular attractions including Alnwick, Bamburgh and its beautiful coastline.
Crossfield Lodge offers a cozy and inviting retreat with a well-thought-out layout. It features one master bedroom with a comfortable double bed and two twin bedrooms, perfect for accommodating family or friends. The modern open-plan living space includes a Smart TV and dining area, providing a great spot for meals and socializing. Outside, the lodge boasts a lovely decking area with seating and an outdoor dining table, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco and soaking in the peaceful surroundings.
The area surrounding Felton in Northumberland is a treasure trove of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and charming villages, making it an attractive destination for visitors.
Bockenfield Country Park:
The site boasts a fantastic play area for children, ensuring that the little ones have plenty of fun and excitement during their stay. For the adults, there's the Timeout Tavern, a convenient on-site shop and pub where you can unwind and enjoy a drink or two.
For those seeking entertainment, The Crazy Horse Saloon is the place to be. This restaurant and bar offers daily entertainment, making sure there's always something happening to keep you entertained. Additionally, The Crazy Horse Arcade provides a fun games room where you can enjoy various arcade games and activities.
Scenic Beauty and Outdoor Activities:
Northumberland is renowned for its stunning landscapes, from the rolling hills of the Northumberland National Park to the pristine beaches along the Northumberland Coast. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. The nearby Northumberland National Park offers numerous trails and is a designated Dark Sky Park, perfect for stargazing.
Historical Attractions:
History enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in the area. The historic market town of Alnwick, just a short drive from Felton, is home to the magnificent Alnwick Castle (featured in the first two Harry Potter films) and the beautifully landscaped Alnwick Garden (home to Lilidorei). Warkworth Castle, perched on a hilltop above the River Coquet, is another impressive fortress worth visiting. Additionally, the 12th-century Brinkburn Priory, set by a bend in the River Coquet, offers a glimpse into the region's medieval past.
Charming Villages and Local Culture:
Felton itself is a quaint village with a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere. The village is situated on the River Coquet and features two historic bridges, one of which is pedestrianized and often used for local community events. Felton is also part of the St Oswald's Way walking route, making it a great stop for walkers.
Nearby villages like Longframlington offer traditional pubs, local shops, and scenic countryside views. The area is also known for its artisan food and drink, with local bakeries, cafes, and pubs serving delicious, locally-sourced fare.
Family-Friendly Attractions:
Families will find plenty to do in the area, with attractions such as the Northumberland Zoo and Druridge Bay Country Park offering fun and educational experiences for all ages. The coastline is dotted with beautiful beaches like Warkworth Beach and Alnmouth Beach, perfect for a day of sandcastle building and seaside fun.
Bed linen and towels are included in your stay, but please feel free to bring your own towels if you wish.
