Frequently Asked Questions.
To ensure you have the information you need for a seamless and enjoyable stay at Brinkburn, we’ve answered some Frequently Asked Questions. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, please call us on +44 (0)1665 570 870 or email athome@brinkburnnorthumberland.com.
1. How do I get to Brinkburn Northumberland?
Brinkburn is in the centre of Northumberland, England, near the village of Longframlington. Our postcode is NE65 8AR. Or if you prefer public transport, the nearest train station is Morpeth. Taxis are readily available at the train station.
2. Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available for all guests at Brinkburn Northumberland. Take a look at our maps, which you can download from this website’s footer.
3. Can I bring pets with me to Brinkburn?
All Brinkburn cottages are pet friendly. With plenty of walks within our 50 acre estate.
4. Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Brinkburn Northumberland offers high-speed Wi-Fi for guests.
5. Are there any nearby attractions or activities to explore?
Northumberland has a wealth of attractions and activities, from visiting historic castles to exploring the coastline or hiking in the Northumberland National Park.
Explore Alnwick Castle. Discover the history and grandeur of this iconic medieval castle, famous for its role in various films including Harry Potter.
Visit Holy Island (Lindisfarne). Experience the unique charm of Holy Island, accessible by causeway at low tide.
Walk along Hadrian’s Wall. Embark on a journey back in time along Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Discover the Farne Islands. Take a boat trip to the Farne Islands, home to thousands of seabirds, including puffins, guillemots, and terns. Keep an eye out for seals and dolphins as you navigate the rugged coastline.
Explore Bamburgh Castle. Marvel at the imposing Bamburgh Castle, perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the North Sea.
Hike in Northumberland National Park. Simonside Hills, The Cheviots and more.
6. Is Brinkburn accessible for guests with mobility needs?
We strive to accommodate guests of all abilities. Please contact us in advance to discuss specific requirements. We’ll ensure your visit is comfortable and enjoyable.
7. What should I pack for my stay at Brinkburn?
Pack acording to the season and your planned activities. Northumberland’s weather can be variable. So it’s wise to bring layers, waterproof clothing and wellies, especially if you plan to explore the outdoors.
8. Can guests explore the Brinkburn Estate Grounds?
Yes, Brinkburn includes scenic countryside and various walking trails and paths for guests to explore. If you need help with the best routes, contact our friendly team.
9. Can payments be made by card, or should I bring cash?
Payments can typically be made by card, but it’s advisable to bring some cash for any small purchases or tips.
10. Can you recommend a local taxi service?
Phoenix Taxis, Morpeth 01670 33000
Just Taxis, Morpeth 07957 495503
Rothbury Motors (minibus), Rothbury 01665 606616
JWG Coaches (minibus), Morpeth 07837 208825
11. Where are the nearest amenities?
Shop. Carr’s Corner in Longframlington, 2.5 miles away.
Supermarket. Co-op Food in Rothbury, 4.5 miles away.
Petrol Station. Shell in Thropton, 6.5 miles away.
