THE LOOVRE - A Grade II Listed Unique Tiny Holiday Home In Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Scottish Borders

Located in the picturesque town of Berwick-upon-Tweed in the Scottish Borders, The Loovre is a unique studio accommodation designed for two guests. This charming space, featured on Channel 4's "George Clarke's Amazing Spaces," has undergone a meticulous renovation, transforming it from an ice cream parlour into a bespoke living area. The studio showcases original glazed bricks and timber match boarding, creating a light-filled environment that exudes character. The hand-built kitchenette includes essential appliances such as a small fridge, hob, and microwave, along with a fold-down dining table crafted by the owner. The reclaimed kitchen worktop adds a touch of history, while the custom-designed storage solutions reflect a thoughtful approach to space utilization.

The Loovre features a fixed double bed with ample storage underneath, honoring the aesthetics of vintage luggage racks. For comfort, a small Everhot electric stove provides both cooking capabilities and ambient warmth, supplemented by an electric ribbon radiator to maintain a cozy atmosphere. A compact wet room is attached, equipped with a shower, basin, and WC, ensuring all necessary amenities are within reach. Outside, guests can enjoy a private courtyard, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation, complete with a raised seating area that offers stunning views of the town’s historic Walls.

Situated within the Elizabethan Town Walls, The Loovre provides easy access to Berwick-upon-Tweed's vibrant offerings, including cafes, restaurants, shops, and a train station with direct links to London. The town is rich in cultural experiences, boasting a thriving arts scene with galleries, live music events, and annual festivals such as the Berwick Film and Media Festival. Visitors can explore excellent local suppliers, including independent shops and a microbrewery, all within walking distance. The surrounding area also offers scenic walks along the historic Town Walls and the beautiful Northumberland Heritage Coast.

While The Loovre does not have private parking, public parking options are available just a short walk away. It is important to note that the accommodation is not suitable for children under two years of age, and pets are not allowed. Guests will find essential amenities such as bed linen and towels provided, with Wi-Fi and good mobile coverage available. The unique design includes high-level windows that invite natural light, although blackout blinds are not provided, so light sleepers may benefit from eye masks. Overall, The Loovre offers a distinctive and comfortable escape for couples looking to immerse themselves in the charm of Berwick-upon-Tweed.

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