Nestled in the serene hamlet of Swinhoe in Northumberland, this charming stone cottage offers an idyllic retreat for families or groups, accommodating up to six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. The property beautifully combines the tranquility of rural life with proximity to coastal attractions, including the stunning Beadnell beach, Bamburgh Castle, and the enchanting Alnwick Garden and Castle. Guests can also indulge in boat trips to the picturesque Farne Islands from nearby Seahouses, making it an ideal base for exploring the North of England's rich heritage and natural beauty.
The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with a spacious dining table, perfect for self-catering stays and family meals. On warmer days, guests can enjoy dining al fresco on the patio, potentially catching glimpses of Bamburgh Castle in the distance. The cozy living room, adorned with a beamed ceiling and a log-burning stove, provides a warm ambiance for relaxation during the colder months. Families will appreciate the variety of entertainment options available, including outdoor games and a treasure trove of toys and costumes tucked away under the stairs, ensuring that younger guests are well entertained.
Accommodations include a king-size bed in the master bedroom, a double bed in the second bedroom with a small ensuite shower room, and a third bedroom featuring a single bed along with an additional galley-style bed. The property also boasts a family bathroom and a convenient ground floor shower room. With modern amenities such as a smart TV, Wi-Fi, and essential kitchen appliances—including a cooker, microwave, and dishwasher—guests can enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay. Outdoor space includes a private lawned garden, perfect for relaxation and play, as well as parking space for two cars directly outside.
This two-storey property is designed for accessibility, featuring level access to the kitchen, dining, and living areas, while the entrance has ramped access. However, all bedrooms are located on the first floor. Guests are advised that pets are not permitted, and the property is non-smoking. An Accidental Damage Deposit may be required, with further details provided prior to arrival. For those looking to enhance their stay, a leisure club membership is available for a small fee, adding to the array of experiences this delightful cottage has to offer.
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