Located in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, this semi-detached holiday home offers a tempting retreat for up to four guests, making it an ideal choice for those who enjoy walking and exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property features a contemporary design while retaining the character of a traditional building, providing a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. It is conveniently situated less than a mile from the town center, ensuring easy access to local amenities, including pubs, restaurants, and shops.
The ground floor of the cottage boasts a cozy living room equipped with an electric pebble-effect fire and Freeview TV, alongside a dining room featuring a wood burner that adds warmth and charm. The well-appointed kitchen includes an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, making meal preparation a breeze. A wet room with a shower and toilet completes the ground floor layout. The open-tread stairs lead to the first floor, where guests will find two twin bedrooms, each with its own en-suite shower cubicle and toilet, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests.
Outside, the property offers a patio area with garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the south-facing views across the valley or relaxing in the sheltered seating area that overlooks Hadrian’s Wall, located just under three miles away. The surrounding area is renowned for its excellent walking and cycling opportunities, with well-maintained and well-signposted routes that cater to various skill levels. Guests can also explore local attractions such as The Sill, the National Landscape Discovery Centre, and Walltown Country Park, which offers family-friendly activities like geo-caching.
For those looking to venture further, the cottage serves as a convenient base for exploring Hexham, Kielder Forest Park, and even the cities of Carlisle and Newcastle, all accessible by a short drive. The property includes private parking for two cars and offers bike storage by arrangement with the owner. With its combination of modern amenities, picturesque surroundings, and proximity to local attractions, this holiday home is perfectly suited for a memorable getaway in the heart of Northumberland.
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!