These are the best places to begin your house hunt in Northumberland, according to house-hunting site Zoopla.
5. Bamburgh
Home to a gorgeous castle, Bamburgh is also a great place to call home. It's just a few miles from the A1 but on the coast, and has lots of tearooms and independent shops. Properties can be a little on the pricey end. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
6. Rothbury
Located near the centre of Northumberland, Rothbury is on a lovely hillside with easy access to the rolling countryside. It's home to some award-winning independent shops and art galleries too. Photo: Geograph.org