Longdyke, located near Morpeth in Northumberland, offers a home-like retreat that accommodates up to five guests. This delightful barn conversion is situated on the outskirts of a working farm, providing a tranquil environment for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the private hot tub on the outdoor deck, making it an ideal getaway for families or friends looking to unwind. The property features an open-plan living space on the ground floor, complete with a cozy wood burner, a 40-inch Freeview TV, a DVD player, and a single sofa bed, all set against a wooden floor. The kitchen and dining area is equipped with modern amenities, including an electric cooker, fridge/freezer, and washing machine, while the bathroom includes a bath and toilet.
On the first floor, the accommodation comprises two bedrooms, each furnished with a double bed and a 24-inch Freeview TV, along with en-suite shower cubicles and toilets. The property boasts solid fuel heating, solar panel water heating, and includes essentials such as bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, and fuel for the wood burner. Families with young children can request a cot or cot bed for children up to four years old. Outside, guests will find decking with garden furniture and private parking for up to three cars, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
The Arches is strategically located just off the A1, making it easy to explore the picturesque Northumberland region. It is only half a mile from the acclaimed Burgham Park Golf Course, perfect for golf enthusiasts. The nearby village of Felton features an award-winning pub, tea room, and a friendly village shop, while the historic town of Morpeth, located 9 miles away, offers a variety of shops, pubs, eateries, and recreational facilities, including parks and a swimming pool.
Conveniently positioned for day trips, Alnwick is just 12 miles away, where visitors can explore attractions such as the famous Alnwick Castle and its treehouse restaurant. The Northumberland Country Zoo at Eshottheugh Farm is also nearby, and nature lovers can visit the Druridge Bay Nature Reserve, known for its stunning sand dunes along the Heritage Coast. For those interested in history, the scenic Rothbury is 11 miles away, while Hadrian's Wall and Housesteads Roman Fort are 39 miles distant. The vibrant city of Newcastle is only 24 miles away, with easy access to a railway station in Morpeth for hassle-free travel to destinations like Edinburgh, Newcastle, or York. The beach is a mere 10 and a half miles away, adding to the appeal of this idyllic location.
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!