5 soul-stirring beaches in the north of England to visit this year
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5 soul-stirring beaches in the north of England to visit this year
"Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), Bamburgh Beach in Northumberland is three miles of perfection: big skies, a far-reaching, golden-sand sweep with rolling dunes, and Bamburgh Castle as its incredible masterpiece. There are views out to the Farne Islands and Lindisfarne, where you can spot seals and puffins. It's wild and wonderful and even during peak season, it still feels like there's plenty of space."
"That's the reason it is constantly hailed as one of the best beaches in the UK, such as the recent Tripadvisor Awards Best of the Best Beaches for 2026, and we won't argue with that; it's always in our annual travel plans."
"Where to stay: Book with Crabtree & Crabtree, my pick is Neville Tower at Bamburgh Castle - time to be the Queen of the castle. The stylish apartment sleeps four and blends old and new, with all the comforts of home. There are wraparound views of the big Northumbrian blue and as the space is set in the castle itself, guests also get exc"
Bamburgh Beach in Northumberland sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and offers three miles of golden-sand sweeping coastline backed by rolling dunes. Bamburgh Castle provides a striking backdrop, while views extend toward the Farne Islands and Lindisfarne, where seals and puffins can be spotted. The beach feels spacious even during peak season, creating a sense of escape with big skies and wild scenery. The piece also recommends a home-from-home stay at Neville Tower at Bamburgh Castle, a stylish apartment for up to four guests that blends old and new comforts and includes wraparound views of the Northumbrian blue.
Read at CN Traveller
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