Rowan Cottage, located in Craster, Northumberland, offers a pleasant and spacious retreat for up to six guests. This semi-detached cottage, dating back to 1890, features a delightful blend of traditional elements and eclectic furnishings, making it an inviting space for families and groups of all ages. With its proximity to the coast and the picturesque harbor, visitors can enjoy both the beauty of the sea and the rich heritage of the area. The cottage is conveniently situated near local amenities, including a shop, pub, and restaurant just 500 yards away.
The ground floor of Rowan Cottage includes a cozy living room equipped with a woodburner, a dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring a beam and tiled floor. Additionally, a utility room with a toilet enhances the functionality of the space. On the first floor, guests will find three bedrooms—one double with an en-suite shower room (without a toilet) and two twin rooms, both adorned with charming beams. The bathroom is fitted with a shower over the bath and a toilet, ensuring comfort for all guests. Essential amenities such as oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, a travel cot, and high chairs are provided, along with entertainment options like Freeview TV and a selection of DVDs and books.
The tiered garden, located about 30 yards from the cottage, features a large lawn and a sitting-out area, complete with outdoor furniture and a barbecue, making it an excellent spot for relaxation and outdoor dining. The property also accommodates parking for two cars and enforces a no-smoking policy, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests. The welcoming atmosphere is further enhanced by a complimentary welcome pack, providing a warm introduction to this delightful holiday home.
Craster itself is a treasure trove of tradition, centered around its scenic harbor, where visitors can sample the renowned smoked Craster kippers from the local smokery. The coastal path nearby leads adventurers to the historic Dunstanburgh Castle and the sandy beaches of Embleton, showcasing the stunning natural beauty of the region. With its friendly villages, historic castles, and the reputation as one of the most unspoiled counties in England, Northumberland invites guests to explore and return for more unforgettable experiences.
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!