Located in the tranquil village of Norham, near Berwick Upon Tweed in Northumberland, this charming holiday cottage offers a peaceful retreat for up to five guests. Its prime location makes it an ideal base for exploring the rich historical sites of the region, including the nearby Holy Island, which is just a 15-minute drive away. The cottage is conveniently situated only 200 yards from the picturesque River Tweed and 400 yards from a historic castle, providing guests with beautiful views and easy access to local attractions.
The ground floor of the cottage features a cozy living and dining area equipped with Freeview TV, perfect for family gatherings or relaxing evenings. The kitchen comes fully equipped with essential appliances, including an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, and washing machine, making it easy for guests to prepare meals during their stay. The first floor accommodates two bedrooms: one with a double bed and another with twin beds, along with a bathroom that includes a shower over the bath and necessary accessibility features such as a grab rail and heated towel rail.
Guests can enjoy additional amenities such as oil central heating, included bed linen and towels, and the availability of a Z-bed for extra sleeping arrangements. The cottage also provides a cot for families traveling with infants. Outside, an enclosed garden offers a sitting-out area with garden furniture, ideal for enjoying the fresh air. Private parking for one vehicle is available, and the property maintains a strict no smoking policy to ensure a pleasant environment for all visitors.
Norham itself is a welcoming village with excellent shops, pubs, and recreational facilities, including children's swings on the village green. The area is rich in outdoor activities, with local opportunities for trout and salmon fishing, and a variety of golf courses catering to different skill levels. With sandy beaches just a 20-minute drive away, guests can easily enjoy both relaxation and adventure during their stay in this delightful corner 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!