Goosander is a contemporary stone cottage located in Budle Bay, near Bamburgh, Northumberland, which serves as an ideal retreat for families or groups of up to eight guests. This beautifully designed property is part of the Heather House development and boasts a light and airy open-plan living area that features a striking stone wall with a woodburning stove, creating a cozy ambiance. The well-equipped white wood panelled kitchen caters to all culinary needs, while the dining area encourages social interaction among guests. The seamless transition to the patio through glass doors enhances the indoor-outdoor living experience, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and gatherings.
The accommodation includes four spacious king-size bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with unique character and en-suite shower rooms. Notably, one of the first-floor bedrooms comes with a charming balcony, while a ground-floor room features elegant French windows that open to the outside. This layout ensures comfort and privacy for all guests, making it suitable for both families and groups of friends. Additionally, the property is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the holiday.
Outside, the patio area provides a delightful space for morning coffee in the sunshine, while the inclusion of a sauna adds a touch of luxury to the stay. The location is enriched by the presence of local amenities, including two nearby eateries, The Apple Inn and The Apple Core, as well as a local spa. Guests can also enjoy the nearby sandy beach and scenic coastal walks, making it an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of Northumberland.
Further afield, Bamburgh offers additional attractions, such as local shops, a deli for stocking up on essentials, and the iconic Bamburgh Castle. The property’s proximity to Holy Island allows for easy exploration of historical sites like Lindisfarne Castle and Lindisfarne Priory, along with various museums and eateries. With its stunning location and comprehensive amenities, Goosander invites guests to immerse themselves in the charm and beauty of Northumberland's coastline.
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!