Red Hen Cottage, located in Acklington, Northumberland, is a charming stone-built retreat that accommodates up to eight guests across its four well-appointed bedrooms. This single-level cottage is designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring a private hot tub and a cozy wood burner, making it an ideal getaway for families and friends. The spacious living room and kitchen/dining area are equipped with modern amenities, including two 50" Smart TVs, ensuring guests can enjoy their favorite shows while unwinding after a day of exploration. The cottage also boasts a spa bath and walk-in shower in the bathroom, providing a luxurious touch to the overall experience.
The cottage's interior reflects a commitment to quality, with hotel-style beds and bedding that promise a restful night's sleep. Each bedroom is thoughtfully furnished, ranging from a super kingsize bed in the master suite with an en-suite bathroom, to flexible sleeping arrangements in the other rooms, including a zip-and-link super kingsize bed that can be converted into twins. The property offers essential conveniences such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and an initial supply of fuel for the wood burner, making it a comfortable base for guests throughout their stay.
Situated in a picturesque rural area, Red Hen Cottage is just a short drive from popular tourist destinations like Warkworth and Amble. Warkworth is famed for its stunning castle and quaint village atmosphere, while Amble features a bustling harbor and vibrant market scene. The cottage’s location also provides easy access to Alnwick Castle and Gardens, as well as the scenic coastline at Seahouses, known for its boat trips to the Farne Islands. Guests can enjoy local attractions such as Eshott Heugh Animal Park and the Newbiggin Maritime Centre, along with numerous walking paths through the surrounding countryside that lead to delightful spots like an award-winning ice cream parlor.
Red Hen Cottage is not only pet-friendly, allowing two dogs to stay on the property, but it also emphasizes the importance of safety, requiring pets to be kept on a lead and children supervised at all times due to its smallholding setting. With nearby amenities including shops, pubs, and restaurants, along with the breathtaking landscapes of Northumberland National Park, this cottage offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Recognized as one of the best counties for holidaying in England, Northumberland promises visitors a warm welcome and a memorable experience filled with the beauty of nature and rich local culture.
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