Located in Warkworth, near Amble in Northumberland, this delightful cottage offers a comfortable retreat for couples or a small family, accommodating up to four guests. Nestled in a quaint village setting, the cottage is conveniently situated close to sandy beaches and the historic town of Alnwick, renowned for its stunning castle and beautiful water gardens. The property is part of a private, gated courtyard, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere while providing easy access to local amenities.
The ground floor features a cozy living and dining area equipped with an electric wood effect fire, a 42" Smart TV, and a DVD player, complemented by a stylish laminate floor. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, all set on a practical tiled floor. Upstairs, the cottage includes two bedrooms—one with a kingsize bed and another with twin beds—along with a bathroom that has a shower over the bath and a toilet. Essential amenities such as gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are all included, making it a hassle-free stay.
Guests can enjoy the outdoor space featuring a courtyard with garden furniture, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. The nearby public car park, located just 200 yards away, offers free parking, with the convenience of unloading at the door. The cottage maintains a no-smoking policy, ensuring a comfortable environment for all visitors. The local area is rich with options for dining and leisure, including a variety of village pubs, cafés, and bespoke shops, as well as picnic areas along the scenic riverside.
Within walking distance, Warkworth Castle beckons visitors year-round, particularly stunning in spring when daffodils bloom, providing a picturesque entry into the village. The sandy beach is less than a mile away, stretching three miles north to the charming village of Alnmouth, known for its breathtaking coastline. Additionally, boat trips from nearby Amble offer opportunities for sea fishing and birdwatching on Coquet Island. A short drive leads to Alnwick, where guests can explore the famous castle and enchanting water gardens, alongside a wider selection of shops and dining options, enhancing the overall experience of this delightful holiday cottage.
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!