The Smithy is a charming romantic retreat located in Akeld, Northumberland, at the base of The Cheviot Hills, just 2.7 miles from Wooler. This idyllic setting is perfect for couples seeking both adventure and tranquility, offering a unique blend of character and comfort. With a capacity to sleep four guests, the property features one spacious bedroom and a sofa bed in the living area, making it an ideal choice for a small family or friends looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Upon entering The Smithy, guests are welcomed into a cozy living and dining room, characterized by its exposed stone walls, decorative inglenook fireplace, and an original iron bellow that adds to its rustic charm. This inviting space is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring, with comfortable sofas and a dining table for enjoying meals together. The kitchen is well-equipped for self-catering, providing all necessary appliances, including a washing machine for convenience during your stay.
The bedroom offers a plush king-size bed, ensuring a restful night’s sleep, along with ample storage for personal belongings. The bathroom is thoughtfully designed, featuring a shower over the bath, a basin, and a WC, allowing guests to unwind after a day of activities. The combination of these amenities ensures that visitors have everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Outside, guests can enjoy a serene courtyard with a delightful stream that enhances the peaceful atmosphere of The Smithy. Additionally, there is access to a shared courtyard with outdoor furniture, perfect for soaking up the natural beauty of the surroundings. With the option to book additional properties nearby, accommodating up to 72 guests in total, The Smithy is an excellent choice for a memorable getaway that can be cherished year after year.
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!