northumberland
holiday cottages
…nothing is too much trouble to make your stay relaxing and enjoyable!
featured stays
Twenty Princes Street
Twenty Princes Street occupies a superb central position in the historic Roman town of Corbridge, close to a range of fabulous independent shops, boutiques, cafés, restaurants and peaceful river walks
- Northumberland
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 7
Spacious, single-storey, one-bedroom home in the heart of the Northumberland National Park. Surrounded by fields and farmland, offering easy access to Kielder Water and Observatory.
- Northumberland
- 1 Bathroom
- Sleeps 2
West Grange Cottage
Beautifully designed & renovated, West Grange Cottage occupies a quiet corner on the edge of the West Grange Estate. With a wood-fired sauna and hot tub and commanding views of Rothley Castle ruins and beyond.
- Northumberland
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
Our Properties
An exclusive collection of Northumbrian handpicked homes managed by local friends Vicky Collingwood and Sam Perkins. Attention to detail and a passion for providing the best holiday experience for you is at the heart of our ethos, and nothing is too much trouble to make your stay relaxing and enjoyable!
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- Family Accommodation
- Wedding Accommodation
- Group Accommodation
- Fishing Nearby
- Walking Nearby
- Pet Friendly
- Private Parking
- Eco Credentials
- Dark Skies
- EV Charger
Our business
Wooden Star Cottages offer an exclusive collection of Northumbrian holiday homes managed by local friends Vicky Collingwood and Sam Perkins. We are two busy “Mams” who wanted to continue to be around for our young children whilst working in the areas we are hugely passionate about, interior design and hospitality.
Attention to detail and a passion for creating and providing holiday homes that exceed your expectations is at the heart of our ethos and nothing is too much trouble to make your stay relaxing and enjoyable!
Our Ethos
- We want to share our great enthusiasm for the beautiful county of Northumberland and provide the best holiday experience for you to enjoy it too!
- We work hard to ensure your holiday is as relaxing or adventurous and as memorable as possible!
- Your stay is about feeling comfortable in your home from home.
- Our cherished and inspired properties are set amongst the regions most beautiful surroundings.
- Comfort is assured with the most luxurious bedding, log fires and extra indulgences to make any stay feel like a special occasion.
Happy to Help
We are always on hand to help either before, during or after your stay.
From a point of booking that is easy and efficient, to preparing the holiday home for arrival, we personally ensure everything is at the highest standard of cleanliness and comfort. Nothing is too much trouble for our guests.
Our knowledge of the properties and surrounding areas means we can answer any question thrown our way.
We hope you love the cottages as much as we do!
Sam & Vicky
latest news

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Celebrating 70 years of Northumberland National Park
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One County, Many Escapes: Northumberland Holidays
Northumberland holidays can take many forms, depending on where you stay and how you like to spend your time, from slow countryside breaks to active days exploring.

Northumberland County Show 2026 – As Part of your Cottage Holiday
Visit the Northumberland County Show as part of your cottage stay. Celebrate the county’s countryside and farming heritage for a fantastic family day out.
The house was amazing and had plenty of space for us all. It was kept warm and the location was perfect. Fresh flowers and a gift bag including milk was left for us on arrival which We thought was a lovely touch. There was also a parking disk to park in Northumberland which was great.
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