Located on the picturesque Holy Island, near Berwick-upon-Tweed in the Scottish Borders, this charming holiday cottage serves as an ideal seaside getaway for up to six guests. Accessed via a tidal causeway, the cottage offers a serene retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northumberland Coast. The property has been fully upgraded to a high standard in 2019, boasting a blend of modern amenities and traditional charm, making it suitable for couples, friends, or small families seeking a memorable vacation experience.
The ground floor features a welcoming entrance that leads to a cozy living room equipped with a wood burner, Freeview TV, and a double sofa bed, complemented by French doors that open to a lovely garden. The adjoining kitchen and dining area are well-equipped with high-spec appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, and dishwasher, ensuring a comfortable cooking experience. A separate toilet adds convenience for guests. The property also includes an enclosed lawned garden with a patio, perfect for enjoying the fresh coastal air.
On the first floor, guests will find two thoughtfully designed bedrooms. The first bedroom offers a zip and link super kingsize bed, which can be configured as twin beds upon request, while the second bedroom features a kingsize bed. The bathroom stands out with its luxurious freestanding bath and a double shower cubicle, providing a spa-like experience. The cottage also includes oil central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack, with additional amenities such as a travel cot, highchair, and stairgate available upon request, making it family-friendly.
Situated just 250 yards from the beach and a mere 50 yards from local shops, pubs, and restaurants, the cottage is ideally located for exploring Holy Island’s unique character and charm. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as the Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve and the Berwickshire Coastal Path. For those interested in local events or recreational activities, options like golfing at Goswick Links Golf Club or visiting the Swan Centre for Leisure are readily accessible. It’s important to note that access to the island is dependent on tidal times, so planning ahead is essential for a hassle-free visit.
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