Thimble Cottage - MVV

Near Alnwick, Northumberland

Located near Alnwick in Northumberland, this romantic countryside retreat is designed for couples seeking a charming getaway. The property, which accommodates two guests, is nestled within large grounds teeming with wildlife, providing a serene and picturesque setting. With quirky features and stylish interiors, the retreat boasts a beamed living room complete with a wood-burning stove, French doors, and rugs adorning the wooden floor. The kitchen and breakfast area are just a small step away, enhancing the cozy atmosphere of the cottage.

The double bedroom features a comfortable 5ft bed, a television, and an en-suite bathroom equipped with an over-bath shower and toilet, ensuring guests have all the necessary amenities for a relaxing stay. Additional conveniences such as a travel cot and high chair are available upon request, along with a CD/iPod dock, washing machine, tumble dryer, and dishwasher. The large garden offers outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings, while parking is available for up to two cars. A welcome pack greets guests upon arrival, and essential utilities like fuel for the wood-burning stove, electricity, gas central heating, bed linen, and towels are included in the rental.

The holiday cottages are part of the beautiful Lemmington Hall estate, set against the backdrop of the unspoilt Northumbrian countryside. Each cottage, including the largest Forge Cottage, has been thoughtfully designed by the owner, showcasing individual charm and elegance. Forge Cottage, a former blacksmith's home, offers stunning views of the Cheviot Hills, while the adjoining Grade II listed cottages, Thimble and Button, are specifically tailored for couples seeking a romantic escape, retaining their unique quirks and character.

Guests can enjoy the natural beauty of the area, with peacocks, red squirrels, and deer frequently spotted nearby. The location is ideal for exploring local attractions, with Alnwick, known for its historic castle and enchanting water gardens, just four miles away. The famous Treehouse restaurant adds to the allure of the town. Additionally, the stunning Heritage Coast, featuring miles of sandy beaches, quaint villages, and historic castles, is only a 20-minute drive from the retreat. Local amenities such as shops and pubs are conveniently located within a short distance, enhancing the overall experience of this idyllic countryside escape.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby