Squirrel Lodge in Northumberland | Must-See Northumberland Hot Tub Cottage

About Squirrel Lodge in Otterburn

Squirrel Lodge in Otterburn is a quirky woodland retreat sleeping 6 guests in Northumberland. This detached lodge sits on the edge of a 500-acre estate with ancient woodland views. The property offers ground floor facilities and sits within Northumberland's Dark Sky Park.

The location provides direct access to nature trails and woodland walks. You can spot red squirrels and enjoy the small duck pond on site. The estate features a shared tennis court and onsite bar restaurant.

Ground floor accommodation includes an open-plan living room kitchen with Smart TV and breakfast bar. Two single bedrooms and one bathroom complete this level. Upstairs you'll find two double bedrooms. The wrap-around raised decking leads to your private hot tub perfect for stargazing.

Historic Otterburn Mill sits nearby with Bellingham (15 minutes) offering golf and riverside walks. Kielder Forest provides cycling and water sports (20 minutes). Alnwick Castle makes a great day out (45 minutes) while Cragside in Rothbury takes 30 minutes.

Perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures with modern comforts. Free pet-friendly accommodation with private parking for three cars makes Squirrel Lodge in Otterburn ideal for memorable breaks.

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Need To Know

✓4 bedrooms including 2 single beds, 1 double bed, and 1 ¾ double bed
✓1 bathroom with shower over bath and toilet
✓Living room/kitchen with Smart TV
✓Electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer in kitchen
✓Wrap-around raised decking area with hot tub for 6 (private)
✓Electric central heating
✓Bed linen and towels included
✓Wi-Fi included
✓Travel cot and highchair available
✓Private parking for 3 cars
✓Ground floor facilities with 2 single bedrooms and bathroom
✓Shared tennis court
✓Located on the edge of Northumberland’s Dark Sky Park
✓Set in 500 acres of woodland with nature trails
✓Onsite bar/restaurant for evening meals
✓Under a mile from Le Petit Château wedding venue
✓Close to Otterburn Mill café and shop
✓Nearby attractions include Kielder Forest for cycling, hiking, water sports, and stargazing
✓Easy access to Alnwick Castle and the Northumberland Coast
✓No smoking policy
✓2 pets allowed free of charge
✓Unique quirky charm
✓Pets stay free
✓Newly listed property
✓Woodland views for wildlife watching

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Squirrel Lodge in Otterburn

Private Hot Tub

Relax under the stars in your own hot tub on the wrap-around decking area

Woodland Setting

500 acres of ancient woodland with nature trails and red squirrel spotting opportunities

Pet Friendly

Two pets stay completely free with plenty of woodland walks right from your door

Ground Floor Living

Open plan living kitchen with Smart TV and easy access to outdoor decking area

Tennis Court Access

Shared tennis court on the estate plus onsite bar restaurant for refreshments

Dark Sky Location

Located in Northumberland's Dark Sky Park perfect for stargazing from the hot tub

Getting To Squirrel Lodge in Otterburn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Squirrel Lodge in Otterburn by car, take the A696 north from Newcastle and follow signs to Otterburn. The lodge is located on the Otterburn Estate with clear signage and you'll have convenient off-road parking for three cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Hexham, approximately 25 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic journey through Northumberland countryside to your woodland retreat.

Private parking for three cars

Hexham station (25 miles)

Easily accessible from the A696

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Otterburn Mill

Distance: 0.5 miles

NE19 1HA

Kielder Forest

Distance: 12 miles

NE48 1ER

Alnwick Castle

Distance: 28 miles

NE66 1NQ

Otterburn Estate Nature Trails

Distance: On site

NE19 1HE

Bellingham Riverside Walk

Distance: 8 miles

NE48 2AQ

Hadrian's Wall Path

Distance: 15 miles

NE47 7AN

Bellingham Village Shops

Distance: 8 miles

NE48 2AQ

Hexham Market Town

Distance: 25 miles

NE46 1PS

Otterburn Mill Shop

Distance: 0.5 miles

NE19 1HA

Bellingham Golf Club

Distance: 8 miles

NE48 2DT

Kielder Water

Distance: 15 miles

NE48 1BT

Cragside House

Distance: 18 miles

NE65 7PX

Otterburn Mill

Distance: 0.5 miles

NE19 1HA

Kielder Forest

Distance: 12 miles

NE48 1ER

Alnwick Castle

Distance: 28 miles

NE66 1NQ

Otterburn Estate Nature Trails

Distance: On site

NE19 1HE

Bellingham Riverside Walk

Distance: 8 miles

NE48 2AQ

Hadrian's Wall Path

Distance: 15 miles

NE47 7AN

Bellingham Village Shops

Distance: 8 miles

NE48 2AQ

Hexham Market Town

Distance: 25 miles

NE46 1PS

Otterburn Mill Shop

Distance: 0.5 miles

NE19 1HA

Bellingham Golf Club

Distance: 8 miles

NE48 2DT

Kielder Water

Distance: 15 miles

NE48 1BT

Cragside House

Distance: 18 miles

NE65 7PX

Is Squirrel Lodge in Otterburn Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Children love the woodland setting with red squirrel spotting opportunities and nature trails on the 500-acre estate. The small duck pond provides entertainment while the shared tennis court offers active fun. Ground floor bedrooms and facilities make family stays easier with travel cot and highchair available.

For Couples

The private hot tub on the wrap-around decking creates perfect romantic evenings under Northumberland's dark skies. Woodland views and peaceful estate setting provide complete privacy. The quirky lodge design and cosy living areas make intimate breaks special with easy access to scenic walks.

Pet Friendly

Two pets stay completely free with direct access to 500 acres of woodland walks from your door. Nature trails wind through the estate while the large grounds provide plenty of exercise space. The detached lodge offers privacy for pets with secure parking and ground floor access.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Squirrel Lodge in Otterburn

The Redesdale Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE19 1TA

Bellingham Heritage Centre Cafe

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE48 2AQ

The Cheviot Hotel

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE71 6RE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Squirrel Lodge in Otterburn

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes Squirrel Lodge has a private hot tub located on the wrap-around raised decking area. The hot tub is perfect for stargazing as the property sits within Northumberland's Dark Sky Park.

Is it pet friendly?

Yes this lodge welcomes up to 2 pets completely free of charge. The 500-acre woodland estate provides excellent walking opportunities directly from your accommodation.

How many people does Squirrel Lodge sleep?

The lodge sleeps 6 guests across 4 bedrooms with 2 single beds downstairs and 2 double beds upstairs. Ground floor facilities include the main living areas and one bathroom with shower over bath.

What kitchen facilities are provided?

The open-plan kitchen includes electric oven hob microwave fridge freezer dishwasher and washer dryer. A breakfast bar provides dining space while French doors lead to the outdoor decking area.

Is there parking available?

Private parking is provided for 3 cars directly at the property. The lodge is easily accessible and offers convenient off-road parking for all guests.

What outdoor facilities are available?

The property features a wrap-around raised decking area with hot tub plus access to shared tennis court. The 500-acre estate includes nature trails small duck pond and woodland walks.

Are bed linen and towels provided?

Yes bed linen and towels are included in your stay. Travel cot and highchair are also available making this suitable for families with young children.

What attractions are nearby?

Historic Otterburn Mill is walking distance while Bellingham offers golf and cafes 15 minutes away. Kielder Forest provides outdoor activities 20 minutes drive with Alnwick Castle 45 minutes away.