Cragg Lodge is an inviting barn conversion located in the picturesque village of West Woodburn, Northumberland, accommodating up to four guests with two well-appointed bedrooms. This delightful retreat is ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a peaceful countryside getaway, nestled near the scenic Northumberland National Park. The lodge welcomes two well-behaved pets, making it a perfect choice for animal lovers seeking a serene escape.
Upon entering Cragg Lodge, guests are welcomed by a cozy sitting room featuring a television and a woodburning stove, ideal for relaxing evenings. The kitchen/diner is fully equipped with essential amenities, allowing the designated chef to prepare hearty meals after a day of exploration. A convenient utility room includes a washing machine, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay. The accommodation includes a twin room on the ground floor, perfect for children or friends, and a tranquil double bedroom on the mezzanine floor, providing a peaceful retreat for restful nights.
Outside, the enclosed garden offers a lovely patio area surrounded by mature shrubs, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or gathering around outdoor furniture in the evening under the stars. The lawn area provides a safe space for pets to play, enhancing the overall experience of the lodge. Guests can immerse themselves in the captivating surroundings, with opportunities for exploration in the nearby historic market town of Hexham, which features the stunning Hexham Abbey and the beautifully maintained park, The Sele.
For those looking to venture further, the vibrant city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne is just a short trip away, showcasing remarkable architecture such as the Gateshead Millennium Bridge and Newcastle Castle. Cultural experiences abound with the Laing Art Gallery and performances at Tyne Theatre & Opera House. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the Hareshaw Linn Walk, which leads through lush woodlands to a spectacular waterfall, while those seeking a lighter experience can indulge in 'Tea on the Train,' a local favorite. Regardless of how guests choose to spend their time, Cragg Lodge promises to be a welcoming home away from home during their unforgettable 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!