Bardon Mill, located in Northumberland in the North of England, offers a unique accommodation experience in a former waiting room of the local train station. This quirky self-catering holiday let is designed for couples and can comfortably sleep up to three guests, with a sofa bed available for an additional person. The property is conveniently situated on the ground floor, featuring an open-plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area that is both spacious and inviting, enhanced by ample natural light from large windows. The cozy atmosphere is complemented by a wood-burning stove and an open fire, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the year.
The interior of the accommodation includes a well-equipped kitchen with modern amenities such as an electric oven, hob, fridge, and dishwasher, making it easy for guests to prepare meals. The bedroom features a double bed and an en suite shower cubicle with a toilet, while an additional bathroom with a shower over the bath adds convenience. The property also boasts oil central heating, with utilities such as oil, electricity, bed linen, and towels included in the rental. Guests can enjoy the small enclosed patio at the rear and a private garden area at the front, along with off-road parking for two or more cars.
Visitors to Bardon Mill are greeted by the charm of the picturesque village, which is easily accessible via the A69 road, providing a gateway to explore the historic region by car. The property is also conveniently located on the Newcastle to Carlisle railway line, with a stopping service every two hours, making train travel a hassle-free option for exploring nearby attractions. The local area offers a range of amenities, with Haydon Bridge just four miles to the east and Haltwhistle, recognized as 'the Centre of Britain,' offering shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities to the west.
The historic market town of Hexham, known for its stunning abbey, is located 11 miles east, while the vibrant cities of Newcastle and Carlisle are approximately 30 and 27 miles away, respectively. This strategic location makes Bardon Mill Waiting Room an ideal base for those looking to delve into the rich history of Hadrian’s Wall Country or enjoy the natural beauty of the Lake District. Guests can also find dining options nearby, with the local hotel serving meals and a coffee shop/general store located just 110 yards from the property, ensuring convenience during their stay.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!