BRIAR COTTAGE, Pet Friendly In Town Yetholm And Kirk Yetholm

Town Yetholm And Kirk Yetholm, Northumberland

Briar Cottage, located in Mindrum, Town Yetholm, is a charming Victorian stone cottage that accommodates up to four guests in two cozy bedrooms. Nestled in the serene countryside near the Scottish Borders and north of the Cheviot Hills, this cottage serves as an ideal base for various outdoor activities, with scenic walks readily available. The property is pet-friendly, allowing up to three well-behaved dogs, and features an enclosed garden with a walled yard and lawn, perfect for both relaxation and recreation.

The cottage is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including oil central heating with an open fire, an electric oven, a ceramic hob, a microwave, and a fridge/freezer. Guests can enjoy entertainment options such as a Smart TV, DVD player, and Freeview, along with complimentary WiFi. The rental includes fuel, power, bed linen, and towels, while off-road parking is available for one vehicle. Located just 5 miles from the nearest shop and 3.7 miles from a pub, Briar Cottage offers both convenience and tranquility.

The surrounding region of Northumberland is rich in cultural and natural attractions, featuring picturesque fishing villages, historic market towns, sandy beaches, and stunning castles, including the renowned Hadrian’s Wall. The two villages of Town Yetholm and Kirk Yetholm, situated half a mile apart along the River Bowmont, offer a glimpse into the area's history and charm. Named after the Scottish word for 'gate' and the Anglo-Saxon term for 'settlement', these villages provide visitors with access to good pubs, small shops, and a gift shop, enhancing the local experience.

For those looking to explore further, the cottage’s location allows for easy day trips to notable attractions in both Northumberland and the Scottish Borders. Nearby, visitors can find the agricultural village of Cornhill-on-Tweed and the town of Coldstream, known for its real ale pubs and shops. Major sites such as Newcastle upon Tyne, Edinburgh, Alnwick with its famous Treehouse and Gardens, Bamburgh's stunning beaches, Holy Island, and the breathtaking Northumberland National Park are all within a short driving distance. Outdoor enthusiasts can also enjoy fishing, cycling, and visiting local landmarks like Flodden Battlefield and Lady Waterford Hall, making Briar Cottage a perfect retreat for adventure and relaxation alike.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Coast Nearby