The Potting Shed

Rock Near Alnwick, Northumberland

The Potting Shed, located in the charming village of Rock near Alnwick, Northumberland, offers a delightful self-catering accommodation option ideal for couples or solo travelers. This bijou studio is conveniently situated just 7 miles from Alnwick and approximately 5 miles from the stunning golden sandy beaches, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking a coastal getaway. The property is all on the ground floor, featuring an open-plan living, dining, kitchen, and bedroom area, which is designed with modern comforts in mind, including an electric heater and Karndean wood effect flooring.

The living and bedroom area is equipped with a double bed, a small stereo, and a television, alongside a built-in triple wardrobe and a dressing table with a chair, providing ample storage and convenience. The kitchen area is functional and includes an electric oven and hob, extractor fan, fridge with an ice box, and a stainless steel sink, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. A separate shower room features a corner shower cubicle, WC, wash basin, and a heated towel rail, enhancing the overall comfort of the accommodation.

The Potting Shed boasts an inviting open patio garden, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and tranquil surroundings. Off-road parking is available for one vehicle, ensuring guests have easy access to their accommodation. This detached property has been recently renovated, offering a quirky and cozy atmosphere that makes it a unique choice for a holiday retreat. It is also situated near other cottages, such as Shepherd’s Cottage and Steward’s Cottage, which can be booked together for larger gatherings of family and friends.

Beyond the comforts of the Potting Shed, guests can explore the picturesque Northumbrian coastline, renowned for its natural beauty. The nearby fishing village of Craster, just 6 miles away, is famous for its oak-smoked kippers and salmon, and visitors can enjoy watching fishing boats return with their daily catch. The area is also home to breathtaking cliff-top walks that lead to the atmospheric 14th-century ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle, where one can take in the invigorating sea air and listen to the crashing waves, making for an unforgettable holiday experience.

• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby