This charming two-bedroom stable conversion, dating back to the 16th century, is located in Morpeth, Northumberland, an area celebrated for its stunning countryside and rich history. Accommodating up to four guests, the cottage offers a cozy retreat in one of the UK's hidden gems. Nestled on a working farm that has been in the same family for five generations, it serves as an ideal base for exploring the scenic beauty and cultural heritage of Northumberland. Guests can enjoy the convenience of modern amenities while being surrounded by the tranquility of rural life.
The location is particularly advantageous, with the beautiful Northumbrian coast just a 25-minute drive away, boasting some of the finest beaches in the UK. The nearby Northumberland National Park provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, Northumberland is home to more castles than any other county in England, and the cottage's central location allows easy access to these historical sites, enhancing the overall experience of visitors.
Inside the cottage, guests will find comfortable accommodations featuring two well-appointed bedrooms, complemented by a bathroom and a shower room upstairs, along with an additional WC on the ground floor. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave, and cooker, ensuring a convenient stay. The cozy sitting room invites relaxation after a day of exploration, and additional amenities such as WiFi, a cot for children, and a high chair cater to families traveling with young ones.
The quaint market town of Morpeth is only five miles away, offering a variety of shops and amenities, while the historic town of Alnwick and the vibrant city of Newcastle are within easy reach. For those interested in outdoor activities, the area features attractions such as Macdonald Linden Hall Golf Course and Bedlingtonshire Golf Club, along with natural parks like Wansbeck Riverside Park and Plessey Woods Country Park. With opportunities for hiking, cycling, and mountain biking, this cottage provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in the heart of Northumberland.
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!