Bamburgh, Northumberland

There’s numerous space for everyone to spread out - from people to dog walkers and horse cyclists - and relish the open expanse of sands here.

Voted among the North East’s top search spots, view surfers vie to get some slack while soaring kite surfers perform daredevil leaps above the waves.

The remarkable and difficult shoreline here which entices surfers these days, was when feared by mariners. Treacherous, hidden overseas reefs reported numerous a vessel along with her team, ultimately causing eighteenth century Bamburgh Castle trustee Dr John Sharp to create a pioneering coastguard system to truly save resides at water. 1st ever lifeboat premiered here. The UK’s original offering lifeboat residence now stands as a cosy self-catering getaway cottage.

Get stone pooling around England’s many northerly land-based lighthouse at Bamburgh. Generally Stag Rocks, due to an outstanding white-painted stag coated on the rocks, enjoy views to your Farne isles and Holy Island out of this view.