Priory Cottage - UKC13

Longframlington, Near Rothbury, Northumberland

Situated in Longframlington, near Rothbury in Northumberland, this inviting retreat offers a romantic getaway for couples, comfortably accommodating two guests. The property, a former coachman’s room and hayloft, boasts a unique character and overlooks the serene River Coquet. It features an open-plan living space on the ground floor, complete with a cozy living area equipped with a wood burner, a 40" Freeview TV, and a selection of DVDs. The well-appointed kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, coffee machine, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer, ensuring a comfortable stay. A wet room with a shower and toilet completes the ground floor amenities.

On the first floor, guests will find a spacious bedroom featuring a kingsize bed, perfect for relaxation. The property is equipped with oil central heating, and utilities such as electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included in the rental. A welcome pack is provided, and initial logs for the wood burner are complimentary, with additional logs available for a small fee. For families, a travel cot and highchair can be requested. The outdoor space includes a sitting area and access to 35 acres of landscaped grounds, where one dog is welcome, provided it is kept on a lead. Private parking for one car is also available, and the property maintains a no-smoking policy.

The location is particularly appealing, nestled within the picturesque Coquet Valley and part of the historic Brinkburn Estate and Priory. Guests can explore six luxury cottages on the estate, each reflecting period charm with original features and cosy wood burners. The Stables can be booked alongside the adjoining Priory Cottage to accommodate larger groups of up to nine people, providing an additional large patio for gatherings. The terrace of four properties offers its own south-facing gardens and separate entrances, making it suitable for family or friends traveling together. Each cottage is designed for comfort, complete with complimentary dressing gowns, toiletries, and welcome packs.

Brinkburn Cottages provide an ideal base for exploring the stunning Northumberland countryside, including access to woodland walks and river fishing available nearby. The priory is managed by English Heritage and is open for visitors during specific hours, allowing guests to enjoy the grounds at their leisure. The surrounding area boasts attractions such as the Dark Skies of the National Park, beautiful beaches just eight miles away, and various historic landmarks and castles. With local amenities like shops and restaurants within a short drive, this retreat is perfect for a memorable escape in the heart of Northumberland.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet