Crookham Dairy

Crookham Near Etal, Northumberland

Crookham Dairy, nestled in the charming village of Crookham near Etal in Northumberland, is a traditional sandstone cottage that offers a spacious retreat for families or groups of up to six guests and their pets. This inviting holiday home, set on a non-working farm, features both front and rear gardens, an open fire, and a games room, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway at any time of the year. Originally built in the early 20th century as a dairy farm with a butcher's shop, the property has been thoughtfully transformed into a cozy residence that retains its historical character while providing modern comforts.

Inside Crookham Dairy, guests will find a bespoke kitchen equipped with all necessary appliances for cooking, along with a dining room that seats six and features a warm open fire, perfect for family meals. The sitting room, also adorned with an open fire, offers a relaxing space to unwind with a Smart TV for entertainment. A games room located in the former butcher's shop adds to the charm, featuring table tennis and table football, alongside convenient laundry facilities. The ground floor is completed by a sleek shower room, while the first floor houses a bathroom for leisurely soaks after a day of exploration.

Sleeping arrangements are flexible, with options including a super-king-size zip/link bed, a king-size bed, and a twin room, ensuring comfort for all guests. Outside, the rear courtyard is perfect for alfresco dining, while the front garden provides a tranquil spot to enjoy countryside views with a cup of coffee. The surrounding Northumberland area is rich in adventure and exploration opportunities, with nearby attractions such as the picturesque village of Etal, known for its 13th-century castle and family-friendly pub, the Black Bull.

Guests can also venture to Berwick-upon-Tweed, a historic walled town filled with vibrant cafés, or visit Bamburgh, home to one of the UK's most iconic castles, surrounded by stunning sand dunes and inviting seaside pubs. Whether seeking a unique day out, family fun, or a romantic escape, Northumberland offers a perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories at Crookham Dairy, where every stay promises adventure and relaxation in equal measure.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Open Fire