Meg's Cottage is an enchanting holiday retreat located in Chatton, near Alnwick in Northumberland, accommodating up to four guests and welcoming pets. This cozy property is ideally positioned between the scenic Cheviot Hills and the beautiful Heritage coastline, making it an attractive destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The cottage features a comfortable ground floor layout, including a living room with Freeview TV, a well-equipped kitchen/dining room, and two bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower cubicle. Guests can enjoy shared garden access and private parking for one vehicle, all while benefiting from amenities such as oil central heating, Wi-Fi, and included bed linen and towels.
Chatton is a picturesque village that offers a friendly atmosphere and easy access to various outdoor activities. The nearby Chatton Trout Fishery provides a unique fishing experience in a well-stocked lake, allowing amateur anglers to fish without needing a rod license. Just five miles away, the town of Wooler, known locally as Glendale, serves as a hub for cycling, golf, horse riding, and walking, with the renowned 'St Cuthbert's Way' trail close by. This vibrant area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the stunning landscapes of Northumberland.
In addition to its outdoor offerings, Meg's Cottage is conveniently located near several attractions. Only ten miles to the east lies Bamburgh, famous for its impressive fortress and expansive sandy beach. The elegant Georgian town of Berwick, along the River Tweed, and the historic market town of Alnwick, dominated by its castle, are both within a half-hour drive. Visitors can explore Alnwick Garden, which features the stunning Grand Cascade Waterfall and the largest tree house restaurant in Europe, making it a must-visit spot for families and tourists alike.
As part of England's Borderland, often referred to as 'the secret kingdom,' Meg's Cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the region, including the Scottish Borders just twenty miles to the north. The cottage is adjacent to Jenny's Cottage, which can be booked together for larger groups of up to seven guests. However, it is important to note that Meg's Cottage is best suited for one family, as the only shower room is en-suite to the double bedroom, ensuring a cozy and intimate stay for those seeking a relaxing getaway in this beautiful part of the North of England.
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!