Stable Cottage - 26032

Wark, Near Hexham, Northumberland

Nestled in Wark, near Hexham in Northumberland, this traditional cottage offers a serene rural retreat, perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway. Accommodating up to four guests, the cottage features a cozy open-plan living space complete with a wood burner, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration. The well-equipped kitchen includes modern amenities such as an electric cooker, microwave, and dishwasher, ensuring a comfortable stay. With the Pennine Way nearby and the stunning landscapes of Kielder Water and Hexham easily accessible, this location is a haven for walkers and nature enthusiasts.

The cottage comprises two charming bedrooms on the first floor, with one featuring a double bed and the other offering twin beds, both adorned with traditional beams that enhance the rustic charm. The bathroom is conveniently equipped with a shower over the bath, catering to the needs of guests. Additional amenities include electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and an external utility room shared with another property on-site, which is equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer. Guests can also enjoy the benefits of a small enclosed lawned garden with garden furniture, perfect for unwinding outdoors.

Located just half a mile from the picturesque village of Wark, the cottage retains the character of its original 19th-century stabling facilities, set within the grounds of the owner's Georgian 'Old Rectory'. The tranquil setting is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal base for exploring the Northumberland National Park. The area is rich in history and culture, with the historic market towns of Hexham and Corbridge only 11 miles away, and attractions such as Hadrian's Wall, Alnwick Castle and Gardens, and the Holy Island of Lindisfarne within reach.

For those eager to discover the wider region, the cottage's location provides convenient access to the stunning coast, Bamburgh Castle, and even Scotland and the Lake District. Local shops and pubs are just a short distance away, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. With its blend of traditional charm, modern amenities, and an unbeatable location for outdoor activities and sightseeing, this cottage is an excellent choice for a memorable holiday in Northumberland.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby