Akeld, located near Wooler in Northumberland, offers a home-like and inviting corner cottage that once served as a reading room. Nestled in a picturesque courtyard, this delightful accommodation is positioned in the heart of the Cheviot Hills, right at the foot of Akeld Hill, and is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Northumberland National Park. With a capacity to sleep five guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, the cottage is ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a memorable getaway in a serene rural setting.
The interior of the cottage is designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring a spacious sitting room with French doors that open to the rear garden, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The dining area is perfect for enjoying meals together, whether it’s a celebratory dinner or a leisurely lunch. Each bedroom is thoughtfully decorated to ensure a restful night’s sleep, making it a cozy retreat after a day of exploration in the surrounding countryside.
Outside, guests can enjoy a large lawned garden equipped with patio furniture and a barbecue, providing an excellent space for family gatherings, alfresco dining, or simply unwinding with a refreshing drink after a day filled with activities. The cottage's location also offers convenient access to a family-run pub and restaurant nearby, where visitors can indulge in delicious, locally-sourced cuisine, enhancing the experience of staying in this charming rural area.
For those eager to explore, the Northumberland National Park is right at the doorstep, offering a wealth of outdoor adventures. Additionally, the beautiful Heritage Coast, known for its castles and golden beaches, is just a short drive away. This delightful Wooler cottage serves as a perfect base for a rural escape, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich history 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!