Why people love visiting relaxing Riding Mill
Learn about the unique charm of Riding Mill with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city is relaxing and welcoming, recognised for its spas, restaurants and golfing. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in and around Riding Mill
Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Riding Mill a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- De Vere Slaley Hall Spa (6.2 mi / 10 km)
- Diggerland (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)
- De Vere Slaley Hall Golf Course (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
- Hall Hill Farm (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
- Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
- Stocksfield Golf Club (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Riding Mill
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Riding Mill is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Derwent Reservoir (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens (11.2 mi / 18 km)
- Leazes Park (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
- Jesmond Dene Park (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
- North Pennines (20 mi / 32.2 km)
- Northumberland National Park (25 mi / 40.3 km)
How to get to and around Riding Mill
The nearest airport is in Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.), located 12 mi (19.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Carlisle (CAX), which is 33.1 mi (53.3 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, the main station serving the city is Riding Mill Station.