This charming property in Rothley, Morpeth, Northumberland, is an ideal retreat for those seeking a blend of comfort and adventure, accommodating up to four guests. Located just 1.5 miles from the National Trust's Wallington Hall and Gardens, guests can enjoy scenic walks and cycling trails nearby. Additionally, Belsay Hall, with its medieval castle and expansive gardens, is only 6.5 miles away. The property is also in proximity to Rothley Castle ruins, offering captivating views, and is a gateway to the stunning landscapes of Kielder Water and Forest Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate walking, cycling, and wildlife watching.
Upon entering the property, guests are welcomed by a spacious porch designed for convenience, providing space for outdoor clothing and walking boots. The heart of the home features a bright and airy open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area, characterized by vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. A picture window in the kitchen frames a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside, while the cozy wood burner on a stone hearth adds warmth, making it a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploration. Underfloor heating ensures a comfortable atmosphere throughout the year, complemented by a Smart TV for entertainment and large bi-fold doors that invite stargazing at night.
The contemporary kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, American-style fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare delicious meals. Dining can be enjoyed at the table near the French doors that open onto the driftwood decking, enhancing the al fresco experience. The property features two inviting bedrooms, both fitted with Smart TVs; the twin bedroom overlooks the garden, while the king-size bedroom boasts a built-in wardrobe, dressing table, and an en suite bathroom with a shower and WC. A family bathroom with a shower over the bath is conveniently located near the twin bedroom.
Outside, the property offers two south-facing patio areas complete with garden furniture, perfect for enjoying drinks or meals while taking in the beautiful views. A spacious, enclosed lawned garden provides a safe space for children to play freely. For added convenience, parking for up to three cars is available off-road on the private driveway, making this property a practical choice for families or groups looking to explore the natural beauty and historical sites 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!