Holly Cottage

Longhoughton, Near Alnwick, Northumberland

Holly Cottage is a comfortable stone-built conversion located in the scenic village of Longhoughton, Northumberland, just 4 miles from the historic market town of Alnwick and its famous castle and gardens. This delightful retreat is ideally situated a mere mile from the stunning coastline, making it an excellent base for a family holiday. The property accommodates three guests, featuring an open plan living space that combines a cozy living area with a wood burner, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen. The inviting atmosphere is enhanced by full-height glass windows that fill the space with natural light.

The cottage boasts two beautifully presented bedrooms on the first floor, each with its own en-suite shower facilities. The master bedroom features a kingsize bed and charming exposed beams that add character, while the second bedroom is furnished with a single bed. Guests can enjoy modern conveniences such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and all essential linens and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay. An enclosed garden at the rear of the property provides a private outdoor space for alfresco dining and play, along with private parking for one vehicle. The property maintains a no-smoking policy for guest comfort.

Longhoughton is conveniently located near a variety of amenities, with a shop just 150 yards away and a pub and restaurant 2 miles from the cottage. The nearby town of Alnwick offers a rich selection of attractions, including the renowned Alnwick Castle, which serves as a filming location for the Harry Potter series, and the beautifully designed Alnwick Gardens, featuring a grand cascade waterfall and a unique poison garden. Visitors can also experience dining in the largest tree house in Europe, adding to the allure of the area.

For those seeking outdoor adventures, Holly Cottage provides easy access to the breathtaking Northumberland Heritage Coast, recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, to the east. The wild, heather-capped Cheviot Hills to the west offer further exploration opportunities. Additionally, the golden sands of Embleton beach are just 5 miles away, making it a perfect spot for sunbathing and seaside activities. With its ideal location, comfortable amenities, and proximity to both natural and cultural attractions, Holly Cottage is a perfect getaway for families looking to explore the beauty of Northumberland.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby