Castle Cottage

24/08/2026

Great news, the Kielder visitor centre at Tower Knowe is open again. Loads of information about the construction of the reservior, plus the local wildlife, walking, cycling and dark skies. Open 9:00 to 4:30 daily.

20/08/2026

Squirrel alarm is working on both feeders!!, no need to ever miss a visit (unless you leave the cottage). 😍😍

17/08/2026

11/08/2026

Here it is, the official poster for Sat 5th & 6th September...

It's going to be great weekend and we look forward to seeing you all...

22/07/2026

A couple of youngsters playing nicely today, rather than squabbling… for a change. 😍

29/05/2026

09/04/2026

Osprey Watch is back at the Osprey Cabin at Tower Knowe Visitor Centre in Kielder. Every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday between 11am and 4:00pm! It is running from Saturday 4th April until mid-August. For more info - https://www.nwt.org.uk/events

Check out this great blog from a couple of years ago about the ospreys returning! https://www.nwt.org.uk/blog/katy-barke/ospreys-are-back


Visit Kielder

09/04/2026

We are delighted to feature in today’s The Guardian. Thank you to writer Annabelle Thorpe who it was a pleasure to meet and who got why Kielder is so special 💚

Kielder Forest - Forestry England
Kielder Waterside
Kielder Observatory
Calvert Kielder
Kielder Campsite