Located in Warkworth, near Amble in Northumberland, Summer Cottage is a pleasing semi-detached property that accommodates up to four guests. This inviting retreat boasts a tranquil setting just on the outskirts of the village, providing a peaceful escape while still being within walking distance of local amenities, such as friendly pubs, cafés, bespoke shops, and a village post office. The property features a spacious open-plan living area with modern conveniences, including an electric wood burner, a 40" Sky Q Smart TV with Netflix, and a well-equipped kitchen. The outdoor space includes a private sitting area with garden furniture and a barbecue, along with access to the owner's expansive garden, making it ideal for relaxation and outdoor dining.
Inside, the cottage offers two comfortable bedrooms on the first floor, with one featuring a double bed and the other equipped with twin beds, making it suitable for couples or small families. The bathroom is elegantly designed with a freestanding bath and a shower cubicle, ensuring a pleasant experience for guests. Additional amenities include electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and private parking for two cars, all of which contribute to a convenient and enjoyable stay. The cottage is a non-smoking property and provides a highchair for families traveling with young children.
The surrounding area is rich in attractions, with Warkworth Castle dominating the village skyline and offering a glimpse into the region's history. Visitors can explore the castle or stroll along the beautiful nearby beaches that Northumberland is known for. Just two miles away, the village of Amble features boat trips to Coquet Island, a variety of eateries, shops, and a vibrant Sunday market. The Warkworth Estuary marks the beginning of the Northumbrian Heritage Coastline, which is recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, boasting stunning landscapes, golden sands, and historic castles.
For those seeking adventure beyond the immediate vicinity, Northumberland offers a wealth of experiences. A short drive leads to Alnwick, home to the famous Alnwick Castle, known for its role in the Harry Potter and Downton Abbey series. Additionally, the region features the Gold Tier International Dark Sky Park, perfect for stargazing enthusiasts, and the historic Hadrian’s Wall, which invites exploration of various Roman museums along the way. With so much to see and do, guests at Summer Cottage can easily embark on a journey to discover the diverse attractions that Northumberland has to offer, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
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!