The Watch Tower

Waren Mill, Near Bamburgh, Northumberland

The Watch Tower, a penthouse located in the picturesque hamlet of Waren Mill near Bamburgh, Northumberland, offers a unique holiday retreat that accommodates up to six guests. This converted Grade II listed Norman mill boasts breathtaking views across Budle Bay towards Holy Island, making it an ideal spot for families, friends, or couples seeking a charming getaway. The property features three bedrooms, including a master suite with an en-suite bathroom, along with a family bathroom, providing ample comfort and privacy for all guests.

Upon entering the penthouse, visitors are greeted by an open-plan living space situated on the top floor, characterized by high vaulted ceilings that enhance the airy atmosphere. The living area is equipped with modern amenities such as an electric fire, Freeview TV, and a DVD player, while the dining area includes a CD player for entertainment. The kitchen is fully equipped with essential appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.

The surrounding area of Waren Mill is rich in history and natural beauty. Once a bustling port, the harbor has since silted up, leaving behind the serene Budle Bay, which serves as a sanctuary for numerous bird species. This area is particularly appealing for birdwatchers, with vast mud flats at low tide attracting countless sea and land birds. The village of Bamburgh, located just two miles away, features a striking fortress and beautiful sandy beaches, while the nearby Belford offers various amenities, including a golf driving range.

For those seeking further adventure, the bustling fishing village of Seahouses is only a short distance away, where visitors can enjoy boat trips to the Farne Islands, known for their bird sanctuaries and seal colonies. Additionally, the market town of Alnwick, approximately 15 miles from the property, is home to the historic Alnwick Castle and the stunning Alnwick Gardens, featuring a magnificent waterfall. The Watch Tower provides a tranquil coastal retreat, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Heritage Coastline while enjoying leisurely strolls along the beach and the refreshing sea air.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby