The Peppercorn - Three Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 6

Humshaugh, Northumberland

Located in Humshaugh, Northumberland, this charming self-catered holiday home accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms. Nestled within the scenic grounds of a boutique hotel, it offers a unique blend of privacy and access to luxurious amenities, including a spa, swimming pool, and fine dining options. The residence, housed in beautifully converted stables, features a bright and airy layout with original architectural elements like exposed brick and wooden beams, complemented by modern, stylish décor. The open living space is enhanced by a striking spiral staircase, large windows, and skylights that flood the area with natural light.

The well-equipped kitchen, adorned with marble countertops, provides everything needed for meal preparation, leading to an inviting eight-seater dining table. For those who prefer not to cook, the hotel offers a convenient service for pre-prepared meals and even grocery delivery, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Guests can also indulge in the culinary offerings of the hotel, including afternoon teas and evening meals, with babysitting services available for families. Each of the three bedrooms boasts an en-suite bathroom, with options for both walk-in showers and bathtubs, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests.

Surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Northumberland, the estate is ideally situated for exploring nearby historic sites, such as Hadrian’s Wall and Chester’s Roman Fort. The fort, dating back to AD 123, features well-preserved ruins and offers a glimpse into Roman history, while the picturesque market town of Hexham is just a short drive away, boasting attractions like Hexham Abbey and the Hexham Gaol museum. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic walks, including a picturesque trail to Hareshaw Linn, known for its stunning waterfall and diverse wildlife, making it an excellent spot for picnics and photography.

For those seeking further adventures, the estate provides opportunities for golfing at Matfen Park, guided fishing trips, and even hunting excursions tailored to individual preferences. With easy access to Newcastle upon Tyne, guests can enjoy the vibrant city life while returning to the tranquil countryside retreat. The holiday home, with its combination of modern conveniences and historic charm, promises a memorable getaway in the heart of Northumberland, appealing to families, couples, and history enthusiasts alike.

• Pets Allowed
• Swimming Pool
• Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
• Internet