Located in the picturesque hamlet of Allensford, County Durham, this charming cottage offers a serene retreat in the heart of rural Northumberland. Accommodating up to six guests, the property is nestled within a vibrant wedding venue that boasts extensive grounds, providing a beautiful backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Guests can indulge in delightful meals and drinks at the onsite bar and restaurant, while the surrounding area features a variety of additional pubs and restaurants just a short drive away, catering to those seeking culinary adventures.
The cottage is ideally positioned for those looking to experience the rich attractions of the North East of England. Visitors can embark on day trips to notable sites such as the historic Alnwick Castle, the immersive Beamish Open Air Museum, or enjoy a shopping spree in Newcastle city centre. With stunning country walks available throughout the estate, guests have ample opportunity to appreciate the natural beauty of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which is nearby.
Upon arrival, guests are greeted by an enchanting miniature front garden that leads into a spacious, contemporary living room located on the first floor. This inviting space is equipped with a television and a dining table, making it perfect for family gatherings after a day of exploration. The well-appointed kitchen features modern appliances, including an electric cooker, hob, fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, enabling guests to prepare delicious meals with ease. The cottage offers two king-size bedrooms on the ground floor, which can be converted into twin rooms upon request, along with a separate shower room for convenience.
On the first floor, guests will find an elegantly designed king-size bedroom complete with an en suite bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay. In addition to the private outdoor grass area, guests are encouraged to wander through the expansive grounds, which encompass over twenty acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and walking paths, ideal for morning strolls. For those seeking relaxation or fitness, the property features a shared indoor swimming pool, spa, and gym, offering a perfect balance of leisure and activity during their stay.
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!