Potadoodledo
Potadoodledo is fun for all the family with its art studio where people of all ages can try their hand at painting a wide range of ceramic items from plates and bowls to figurines and boxes or re fuel in the Potadoodledo resturant. Potadoodledo also makes a great place to stay in Northumberland with its Wigwam Village which are sure to make any stay in Northumberland memorable and unique.
Paxton House
Located uphill from the River Tweed, Paxton House is a grand country house built by John Adam for which currently showcases a large collection of Chippendale furniture, historic costumes and 18th & 19th century art. Paxton House has over 80 acers of land which feature stunning gardens and woodland as well as a family friendly playground complete with zip wire!
Floors Castle
Located in Roxburgh Floors Castle and built by architect William Adam in 1721 for the 1st Duke of Roxburgh, Floors Castle holds a wealth of history and extensive grounds to explore. Floors Castle grounds feature a range of shops such as a gift shop and garden shop and a cafe for refreshments.
Barter Books
Housed in a historic Victorian railway station, Barter Books is one of the largest second hand bookshops in Britain selling thousands of second hand books as well as a collection of rare first editions. Barter Books is known for being the home of an original 1939 Keep Calm and Carry on Poster which can now be seen on display. Barter Books houses the Station Buffet a wonderful café situated inside the main hall of Barter Books and spans several rooms and is the ideal place to unwind.
Alnwick Garden & Treehouse
Discover The Alnwick Garden home to more than just a vast array of flowers and plants. The Alnwick Garden is home to a range of different gardens including the Serpent Garden featuring unique water features sure to entertain the kids and the Poison Garden full of deadly and lethal plants capable of murder. The Alnwick Garden is even has a treehouse complete with wobbly bridges which can be found just next-door!
