Nestled in the charming town of Haltwhistle, Northumberland, this delightful cottage is a perfect getaway for up to four guests. Featuring two well-appointed bedrooms, it offers a blend of comfort and modern amenities, making it an ideal retreat for families or couples. The property boasts a private hot tub located in a walled courtyard, providing an intimate space for relaxation. Inside, the ground floor includes a cozy living room with a wood burner and a 43" Smart TV, while the kitchen and dining area are equipped with essential appliances such as an electric oven, hob, dishwasher, and coffee machine, ensuring a convenient stay.
The first floor comprises two inviting bedrooms: one with a double bed and a single sofa bed, complete with an en-suite bathroom, and the second featuring a double bed with a single bunk above. The main bathroom includes a luxurious roll-top bath, enhancing the cottage's charm. Additional amenities include gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack, along with thoughtful extras like slippers, robes, and initial logs for the wood burner. The enclosed garden provides a sitting area with garden furniture, allowing guests to enjoy the serene surroundings, while private parking for one car is also available.
Haltwhistle is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and is situated near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The area is a paradise for nature lovers, offering numerous walking and cycling trails. Notably, the cottage is just three miles from the World Heritage Site of Hadrian’s Wall, where visitors can explore historic Roman forts such as Housesteads and Vindolanda. The picturesque landscape is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities to hike to iconic locations like Sycamore Gap, famous for its appearance in the film ‘Robin Hood’.
Families will appreciate the nearby play park and heated open-air swimming pool during the summer months, while adventure seekers can enjoy activities at Go Ape, Matfen. The historic market town of Hexham, with its stunning abbey and vibrant shopping scene, is a short drive away. Visitors can also explore the beautiful Roman town of Corbridge, known for its boutique shops and art galleries. After a day of exploration, guests can unwind at local pubs or enjoy a fine dining experience. For special occasions, the owners offer arrangements for flowers, chocolates, or champagne, enhancing the cottage’s appeal as a memorable retreat.
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!