Situated between the charming towns of Alnwick and Rothbury in Northumberland, this welcoming holiday cottage is an ideal retreat for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. With its proximity to the scenic Thrunton Woods, just 1.5 miles away, and two fly fishing lakes located less than a mile from the property, guests can indulge in various outdoor activities. The location offers a perfect blend of walking and cycling routes, alongside access to stunning beaches and historic castles, making it an attractive destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Visitors can explore the nearby town of Rothbury, located just 7 miles away, where a diverse selection of shops, bars, and restaurants await. The highlight of this area is Cragside House and Gardens, a must-visit for anyone interested in Victorian history and landscape design. A short drive to Alnwick, less than 9 miles from the cottage, reveals the magnificent Alnwick Castle and Gardens, where guests can enjoy a delightful lunch in the unique treehouse restaurant, followed by a leisurely stroll through the friendly local shops and eateries. For those looking for beach experiences, Alnmouth's golden sandy beach is only 13 miles away, featuring a stunning golf course and a variety of quirky shops and tea rooms.
The cottage itself is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring a generous hallway that serves as a welcoming entry point. It comprises two well-appointed bedrooms, both equipped with king-size beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep. One bedroom offers views of the front garden while the other overlooks the side of the property. The family bathroom provides a luxurious space for unwinding after a day of exploration, complete with a bath for long soaks. The open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area are thoughtfully arranged, with a well-equipped kitchen catering to all cooking needs and a dining table that comfortably seats four, making it perfect for family meals or gatherings.
Outdoor spaces enhance the experience, with an enclosed lawned garden at the front featuring a dining table and chairs for al fresco meals, complemented by a fun swing seat for relaxation. At the rear of the property, a bistro table and chairs for four provide a serene spot to enjoy drinks while taking in views of the surrounding woods. Additionally, there is a bike shed for storing equipment, ensuring guests have everything they need for outdoor adventures. A shared lawn area with another swing seat offers further opportunities for leisure, making this holiday cottage a delightful base for exploring the beauty of Northumberland.
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