Linnet is a charming cottage located in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Scotland, nestled on a small organic arable farm that features delightful miniature donkeys and young highland cattle. Designed for a cozy getaway, the cottage accommodates two guests and is equipped with high-quality furnishings and modern amenities. The rental price includes all essentials such as bed linen, towels, heating, electricity, and Wi-Fi, along with a starter pack that comprises toilet roll, tea towels, and cleaning supplies. Guests are permitted to bring up to two pets, ensuring a welcoming environment for furry companions.
The layout of the cottage is thoughtfully designed, with an open-plan ground floor that combines a sitting room, dining area, and kitchen, while the shower room is conveniently located off the sitting room. The first floor features a spacious master bedroom with a super king-size bed, which can be converted into two singles if desired, offering stunning views of the surrounding fields. Additionally, there is a single bedroom available. Guests can enjoy entertainment options such as a 32-inch flatscreen TV/DVD, DAB radio, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, including a fridge with a small freezer, microwave, and electric oven.
Thornton Farm Cottages, where Linnet is situated, provide an ideal retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Upon arrival, guests are greeted with fresh flowers, farm-fresh eggs, and a pint of milk in the fridge. The location, just five miles southwest of Berwick-upon-Tweed, offers easy access to nearby attractions, including Norham Village with its historic castle, local shops, and a pub/restaurant just a mile away. The stunning Cheswick Sands beach, known for its secluded beauty, is a short 15-minute drive away, perfect for long walks along the coast.
Guests at Linnet can engage in various activities during their stay, such as exploring the farm's walking trails, wildlife watching, and even interacting with the adorable miniature donkeys or collecting eggs. For those seeking cultural experiences, the nearby Maltings Theatre and Cinema, Berwick-upon-Tweed Barracks, and local attractions like the Eyemouth Maritime Centre and Eyemouth Museum provide entertainment for all ages. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in scuba diving, windsurfing, mountain biking, and cycling in the surrounding area, making Linnet a versatile destination for a memorable holiday.
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