Holiday rentals near Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway

Why visit Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway

• Rich Mining Heritage: Discover the area's history at the Woodhorn Museum and explore exhibits showcasing the local mining legacy.
• Charming Railway Experience: Enjoy a unique outdoor adventure on the scenic Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway, perfect for families.
• Picturesque Beaches and Parks: Relax at stunning nearby beaches and urban parks, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
• Welcoming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly charm of the village of Woodhorn, offering family-friendly activities and local culture.
• Convenient Accommodation: Stay in delightful private homes, cosy cottages, or modern apartments with essential amenities for a comfortable visit.

Popular types of accommodation around Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway

If you’re considering a getaway near Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway, you’re in luck! Our most popular accommodation options include charming houses, cosy cottages, and modern apartments. Many of these rentals offer free parking and accessible toilets, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. For a delightful holiday experience, check out Ashington Holiday Home, perfectly situated to explore the local area. Your ideal retreat awaits!

• Houses: A favourite among visitors, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable stay, ideal for families or groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
• Cottages: These quaint and charming abodes provide a delightful escape, perfect for a relaxing countryside experience.
• Apartments: A practical choice for those who prefer a self-catering option, offering the convenience of home in a central location.
• Cabins: For a rustic retreat, cabins provide a unique stay amidst nature, ideal for adventure seekers.
• Bed And Breakfast: Enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a hearty breakfast included, ideal for a cosy, intimate stay.**

Top attractions near Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway

Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway in Ashington offers a delightful mix of attractions, including stunning beaches, urban parks, and historic castles. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture at the Woodhorn Museum, explore fascinating exhibits, and learn about the area’s mining heritage at the Woodhorn Colliery. The narrow gauge railway adds a unique outdoor experience, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike.

• Woodhorn Museum and Northumberland Archives: Located a mere 62m from the railway, this museum showcases the rich industrial heritage of Northumberland, featuring exhibits on coal mining and local history, all within a stunning historical site.
• Newbiggin Beach: Just 1.2km away, this sandy beach offers a picturesque setting for relaxation and seaside walks, complete with charming coastal views and a lovely promenade.
• Newbiggin Maritime Centre: Also 1.2km from the railway, this maritime museum delves into the region's seafaring history, featuring interactive displays and engaging exhibits that celebrate local maritime culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a delightful couple’s getaway near Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway, try your hand at mini golf at Whitley Bay, only ten miles away, or enjoy a romantic meal at Marsden Grotto, sixteen miles away, where you can soak in the lovely atmosphere together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation near Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway promises delightful experiences. Enjoy the serene Druridge Bay Country Park, only 4.3km away, or take a short stroll to Queen Elizabeth II Country Park, just 186m from the railway. For adventure, visit Delta Force Paintball Newcastle, 5.0km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway can enjoy a show at the nearby Phoenix Theatre in Blyth, play a round at Bedlingtonshire Golf Club, or explore unique crafts at Treacle Wool Shop, all within a short drive of the railway.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities that cater to their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway

Exploring the Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway offers a delightful glimpse into the rich culture and friendly atmosphere of the surrounding region. Visitors can enjoy the charming village of Woodhorn, where family-friendly activities abound. Nearby, the vibrant town of Ashington invites travellers to relax and immerse themselves in local heritage. Whether you're seeking a cultural experience or simply a peaceful retreat, this area promises memorable moments for all who visit.

• Ashington: Ashington is a vibrant town located 497m from Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway. Known for its scenic outdoor spaces, Ashington offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Visitors can explore the local recreational areas and parks, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. The town is also home to several historic landmarks, including a national park and a castle, perfect for history enthusiasts. Ashington's combination of educational facilities and recreational parks makes it an excellent destination for families and outdoor adventurers alike.
• Newbiggin-by-the-Sea: Situated 621m from Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is a charming coastal town that beckons visitors with its stunning seaside views and outdoor attractions. This picturesque locale is renowned for its beach, making it a perfect spot for beach lovers and those seeking adventure. The area boasts recreational facilities and an amusement park, ensuring fun-filled days for all ages. Additionally, Newbiggin is rich in history, featuring several historic sites, making it a well-rounded destination for both relaxation and exploration.
• Woodhorn: Just 1.6km away from Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway, the village of Woodhorn is a scenic gem that invites visitors to enjoy its natural beauty and outdoor activities. With easy access to recreational areas, shopping centres, and a golf course, it offers a balanced experience of leisure and adventure. The local attractions, including a national park, a beach, and a notable monument, provide a perfect backdrop for exploration and photography. Woodhorn's quaint charm and accessibility make it an ideal stop for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Best time to go to Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway

If you're planning a trip to Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and July. Peak season runs in July, July to August, August to September and September, while off-peak times, like January, January to February, February, November and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
January	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
February	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.2°F (7.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	46.2°F (7.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
December	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

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