Luxury Character Cottage In A Popular Village Location In Central Northumberland

Morpeth, Northumberland

Riverside Cottage, located in the picturesque village of West Thirston, Morpeth, Northumberland, is a charming self-catering holiday property that accommodates up to four guests across two beautifully appointed bedrooms. Constructed around 1895 by the Duke of Northumberland, this period cottage has been meticulously renovated to maintain its original character while offering modern comforts. Overlooking the serene River Coquet, the cottage is ideally positioned for those seeking a tranquil retreat, with unspoilt beaches just eight miles away and an abundance of scenic riverside walks accessible right from the front door.

The cottage features a state-of-the-art keyless entry system, allowing guests to enjoy a hassle-free stay without the worry of carrying keys. Upon entering, visitors are greeted by an entrance hall equipped with a corner storage unit and towels for drying pets, making it a pet-friendly accommodation. The property boasts full gas central heating and high-speed fibre broadband, ensuring a comfortable and connected experience. The stylish lounge, with its traditional cast iron open fireplace and elegant furnishings, provides a cozy atmosphere for relaxation, complemented by a 50-inch Samsung QLED SMART TV and a selection of books and games.

The dining room, adorned with an original open grate fireplace and a beamed ceiling, comfortably seats four and includes a drinks cabinet and wine rack, perfect for entertaining. It also offers direct access to an outdoor seating area equipped with BBQ facilities, making it ideal for al fresco dining. The modern kitchen is well-equipped with integrated appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a convenient downstairs cloakroom/WC. This combination of period charm and contemporary amenities creates an inviting space for guests to enjoy their holiday.

Upstairs, the master bedroom features a wooden double bed, ample storage, and stunning views of the River Coquet through traditional panelled shutters. It is complemented by a wall-mounted 40-inch Samsung QLED Smart TV. The second bedroom, with twin beds and a cast iron fireplace, also offers comfortable accommodations. The bathroom is modern and well-appointed, featuring a panelled bath with both a handheld and electric shower, along with stylish fixtures. For those looking to explore the area, attractions such as Macdonald Linden Hall Golf Course, Eshott Heugh Animal Park, and the Newbiggin Maritime Centre provide a variety of activities to enjoy during your stay at Riverside Cottage.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Open Fire