tweedenburnhut

03/04/2026

When I say our accommodation is off grid here's what I mean...
Wind power powers our electricity.
Gas for cooking and also to heat the shower.
Log burning stove to keep you warm.
Solar panels for even more power.
Wood fired hot tub just because who doesn't like a hot tub 🔥

06/01/2026

10/12/2025

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas 🎄 remember you can get gift vouchers for your loved ones and bonus they can bring their dog 😃.

27/11/2025

We are currently accepting cash payments only, as our card machine hasn’t arrived yet. Cash back is available at spar!!

To help us serve you faster, pre-ordering would be greatly appreciated.

Thank you for your understanding!🙏🍽️

25/11/2025

Watch the latest from ITV News - A 40ft Christmas tree has been felled in Northumberland before it takes pride of place outside the Houses of Parliament.

23/11/2025

Off grid, no phones, no TV just acers of land for you and your dog to roam free and a very cosy shepherds hut.

11/11/2025

Gift Vouchers available for 1 night stay's. This is the only time we will be offering a 1 night stay. Great gift for a loved one at Christmas or a Birthday. These can be posted so that you can have a physical voucher or we can do an email voucher. Get in touch for prices ☺️

26/09/2025

🏛️ Liddesdale Heritage Centre
📮 Postcode: TD9 0QG

Once a valley marked by border raids and warfare ⚔️, Liddesdale holds a rich and diverse history that goes far beyond its Reiver past. A visit to the Liddesdale Heritage Centre offers a journey through time - from the days of raiding to the rise of the railway 🚂, textile industry 🧵, farming 🚜, and forestry 🌲.

📍 Located in Newcastleton, a planned village founded in 1793 as a weaving centre, the Heritage Centre was established in 1985 by the Liddesdale Heritage Association. It’s housed in a former Congregational Church ⛪, adding to its charm and character.
🔍 Visitors can explore fascinating census and tombstone records 📜, along with historical artefacts from the old Waverley railway line, which once connected Carlisle, Newcastleton, and Edinburgh 🚉.

🧵 A stunning bi-centenary tapestry beautifully illustrates 200 years of life in this Scottish Borders village - a true visual celebration of local heritage.

🏰 The Elliot Clan, one of the most notable names in the region, has its own dedicated display, featuring a model of an Elliot tower and the famous bright blue Elliot tartan, designed by a countess to match the colour of her eyes 💙👀. Today, the Elliot Chief resides at Redheugh, near Newcastleton.

ℹ️ For more information, visit 👉 https://www.visitnewcastleton.com/

26/09/2025

⛪ Milnholm Cross – A Monument to the Armstrongs! ⚔️

Hidden in the heart of Liddesdale, Milnholm Cross stands as a powerful memorial to the Armstrong clan’s legacy. Believed to date back to the early 14th century, this weathered stone cross is inscribed with the name "Alexander Armstrong", commemorating a key figure in the turbulent history of the Border Reivers.

Located near Newcastleton, this historic site offers a fascinating glimpse into Scotland’s past, marking the land where the Armstrongs once thrived. The cross, standing over 10 feet tall, has withstood the test of time - just like the spirit of the reivers who once roamed these lands.

📍 Milnholm Cross, Newcastleton, TD9 0TF

🔎 A must-visit for history lovers and those tracing their Armstrong heritage!
https://theborderreivertrail.co.uk/

09/08/2025

🌲🏞️ Kielder’s Past Meets a Greener Future on the Lakeside Way 🌊🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️

Did you know that Kielder Forest is one of the largest man-made forests in Western Europe? 🌍 Planted from the 1920s onward, it transformed a quiet agricultural landscape into a thriving woodland. In the 1970s, the creation of Kielder Water — the largest man-made lake in Northern Europe — secured water for Teesside’s industries and reshaped the region forever.

Today, the Lakeside Way offers a 26-mile multi-user trail around this incredible reservoir, connecting nature, history, and recreation. 🌿

🌱 Environmental Benefits:

Encourages low-impact travel like walking and cycling
Supports wildlife conservation — red squirrels, ospreys, and wildflowers thrive here
Promotes sustainable tourism and outdoor wellbeing
Reuses historic infrastructure like the Border Counties Railway trackbed and old valley roads.
🖼️ Along the way, you’ll find open-air art, nature hides, and views that tell the story of a landscape shaped by people and reclaimed by nature.

📍 Start your journey from Kielder Castle, Tower Knowe, or Kielder Waterside Park.
🚲 Bike hire available at Kielder Bike Hire

Come and explore a trail where history and nature walk hand in hand.

Can you spot the Osprey in the picture?

08/08/2025

Novak and Tails have arrived today with their owner and have found their dog basket. Enjoy your stay!! 💛🐕‍🦺🐶