Goldfinch is a charming terraced cottage nestled in the picturesque countryside near Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, offering a serene retreat ideal for couples. Accommodating two guests, the cottage features a cozy double bedroom, a bathroom, a fitted kitchen, and a comfortable sitting room equipped with a folding table and chairs. The property is conveniently located just 2.25 miles from Haydon Bridge and is in close proximity to the historic Hadrian's Wall, making it a perfect base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The cottage boasts a variety of amenities designed for a comfortable stay, including electric radiators, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, and a television with Freeview. Guests can also enjoy a selection of books during their stay. While electricity costs are included in the rental price, visitors should note that they need to provide their own linen and towels, as the property supplies only duvets, pillows, and protectors. For families traveling with young children, a travel cot and highchair are available upon request.
Goldfinch is part of a collection of cottages that can collectively accommodate up to ten people, making it a versatile option for larger gatherings. Outside, guests will find ample off-road parking and shared access to a lawned garden furnished with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. The cottage maintains a no pets and no smoking policy, ensuring a clean and peaceful environment for all guests. Local shops and pubs are located just two miles away, providing easy access to essential amenities.
Situated within the enchanting region of Northumberland, the cottage is surrounded by a wealth of attractions and activities. The village of Haydon Bridge lies between Hexham and Haltwhistle, and is located on the edge of the Northumberland National Park, offering a variety of walking trails and scenic views. Visitors can explore notable sites such as Vindolanda, Chesters Roman Fort, Housesteads Fort and Museum, and Thirlwall Castle, along with the breathtaking landscapes of sandy beaches, fishing villages, and historic landmarks like Alnwick Castle. This region promises a diverse and enriching experience for all who visit.
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