Nestled in the picturesque village of Ewesley, near Rothbury in Northumberland, Fontburn Farmhouse is an exceptional detached property that accommodates up to ten guests across five elegantly designed bedrooms. This striking stone-fronted cottage is ideally situated close to Fontburn reservoir, offering a serene environment for leisurely walks in the beautiful countryside. The property features a convenient circular driveway with private parking, allowing guests to easily unload their belongings as they prepare for a delightful stay in this tranquil setting.
Upon entering the farmhouse through its charming duck-egg door, visitors are welcomed into a spacious hallway complete with a storage cupboard for coats. The heart of the home boasts an open-plan living area, designed for relaxation and social interaction. Guests can enjoy the warmth of underfloor heating while gathering around the dining table for hearty meals, prepared in the well-equipped kitchen that includes an American fridge/freezer. The living space is further enhanced by a cozy woodburning stove, perfect for creating a warm and inviting atmosphere during the evenings.
Fontburn Farmhouse offers ample opportunities for unwinding, with a larger sitting room featuring plush sofas and a second woodburning stove. French doors open to a beautifully enclosed garden, equipped with furniture for enjoying the outdoors. The property includes two ground-floor double bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms, ensuring convenience for guests. Upstairs, the master bedroom features a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom, alongside another double room and a twin room, making it a perfect retreat for families or groups of friends.
For those eager to explore, the surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions. A short walk leads to Fontburn reservoir, complete with a play park, while local farms provide fresh produce for self-catering. Nearby historical sites include the National Trust property of Wallington, Brinkburn Priory, and the enchanting town of Alnwick, known for its castle and unique gardens. Additionally, the proximity to Northumberland's National Park invites guests to discover breathtaking landscapes and numerous walking trails. Fontburn Farmhouse promises a rejuvenating escape, ideal for creating cherished memories with loved ones.
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