Located in Allendale, Northumberland, this beautifully renovated property, known as Blacksmiths, offers high-quality accommodation for up to four guests. Nestled within the picturesque rolling hills of Northumberland and near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it is ideally situated for couples seeking a romantic retreat or friends looking for an adventurous weekend. The property is part of a traditional working farm, High Staward, providing a tranquil setting to explore nearby walking and cycling routes, as well as the rich countryside.
History enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to significant Roman sites, such as Housesteads and Vindolanda, which showcase large sections of the well-preserved Hadrian's Wall. Additionally, the historic town of Hexham is just a short distance away, offering a variety of shops, eateries, and a market on select days, making it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration. The combination of natural beauty and historical significance makes Blacksmiths an ideal base for discovering the region's treasures.
Upon entering the property through the arched patio doors, guests are welcomed into a charming kitchen area that maintains original features, including old beams and rustic elements from its days as a blacksmith's shop. The kitchen is well-equipped for culinary endeavors, featuring modern amenities such as an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and tumble dryer, along with a dining table designed for memorable meals. The inviting lounge area complements the kitchen, boasting a large corner sofa and a wall-mounted Smart TV, perfect for cozy evenings by the wood-burning stove.
Blacksmiths accommodates guests with two comfortable bedrooms: one king-sized and one twin (which can be converted into a super king upon request). A stylish shower room with a shower and WC is conveniently located along the corridor. Outside, guests can unwind on the patio, which offers seating to take in the stunning views, and enjoy the luxury of their own hot tub, creating a private corner of paradise to relax and rejuvenate after a day of adventure.
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