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This charming cottage, located in the historic hamlet of Rochester in Northumberland, offers a tranquil retreat steeped in history, dating back to Roman times when a fort was established in the area. Nestled amidst 400 square miles of stunning landscape, guests can immerse themselves in nature, with ample opportunities for exploration on foot or by bicycle. Nearby attractions include the expansive Kielder Forest, the scenic Cheviots, and the iconic Hadrian’s Wall, all providing a rich tapestry of natural beauty and cultural heritage right at your doorstep. The region also boasts some of the darkest skies in England, making it an ideal spot for stargazing, particularly at the newly established sky dome in Stonehaugh.
Upon arrival, guests are greeted by double gates leading to a gravelled forecourt that enhances the cottage's inviting charm. The interior features a delightful farmhouse kitchen/diner equipped with modern amenities such as an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave, and washing machine, complemented by a lovely Welsh dresser and a rustic pine dining table. This space serves as a perfect hub for meal preparation and socializing, setting the tone for a cozy and comfortable stay.
Adjacent to the kitchen, the spacious lounge offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, complete with a wood burner, television, DVD player, and a sofa bed, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure in the picturesque countryside. On the other side of the kitchen, the sumptuous bedroom features a luxurious four-poster bed, an en suite shower, and WC, providing a private sanctuary for relaxation. Notably, this bedroom also grants direct access to the private hot tub area, allowing guests to indulge in a soothing soak while enjoying the serene surroundings.
Outside, the cottage boasts an enclosed garden and a decked area furnished for alfresco dining or leisurely evenings under the stars. Additionally, practical amenities such as bike storage and off-road parking for two cars enhance the convenience of the stay. This idyllic retreat combines comfort, history, and natural beauty, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a memorable getaway in the North of England.
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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!
