Located near Alnwick in Northumberland, this large, detached cottage offers a serene retreat with stunning, uninterrupted views of the Cheviot Hills. Accommodating up to eight guests, the property is surrounded by a picturesque setting where wildlife such as peacocks, red squirrels, and deer can often be seen. The spacious living area features large beams and a cozy wood-burning stove, creating an inviting atmosphere. The kitchen and dining area are equipped with an electric Aga and a television, leading into a bright conservatory or sun room, perfect for enjoying the countryside views.
The cottage comprises several well-appointed bedrooms, including a double and a twin on the ground floor, while the first floor features two double bedrooms, each with a 5ft bed and an en-suite shower room. Most bedrooms offer delightful views of the surrounding countryside. The property also includes a fully-tiled bathroom with an over-bath shower and a separate toilet, ensuring ample facilities for guests. Solid oak wooden floors add a touch of elegance throughout the home, enhancing its character and charm.
Guests will appreciate the cottage's thoughtful amenities, which include a travel cot, high chair, games console, and a fully-equipped kitchen with modern appliances such as a microwave, washing machine, and tumble dryer. A small enclosed garden with outdoor furniture offers a perfect spot for relaxation, while parking for three cars and a cycle store cater to those looking to explore the beautiful Northumbrian landscape. The property also provides essential utilities, including electricity, gas central heating, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Set within the grounds of Lemmington Hall, these characterful holiday cottages boast individual charm and elegant interiors designed by the owner. Forge Cottage, the largest, was once the home of the estate's blacksmith, while the adjoining Thimble and Button cottages are ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway. With Alnwick just four miles away, visitors can explore attractions such as the historic castle and beautiful water gardens, as well as the famed Treehouse restaurant. Additionally, the stunning Heritage Coast, known for its golden sandy beaches and historic castles, is only a 20-minute drive from the property, making it an ideal base for discovering the region's rich heritage and natural beauty.
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!