Found in Hexham, Northumberland, this spacious accommodation is ideal for large groups, offering a serene escape in the North of England. With a capacity to sleep ten guests, the property is nestled near the picturesque North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Visitors can revel in breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, characterized by tranquil rivers and scenic walking paths right from the front door. The farm spans 20 acres of lush meadows and woodlands, providing ample space for relaxation and exploration, along with opportunities to enhance gardening and culinary skills through onsite courses.
The market town of Hexham, known for its rich history and vibrant community, is just a short distance away. Guests can explore local shops, pubs, and restaurants, as well as notable attractions such as Hexham Abbey, Hexham Old Gaol, and Hexham Racecourse. For those looking to venture further, the charming village of Corbridge offers independent shops and eateries. Additionally, a day trip to the historic Hadrian's Wall and the local Roman Fort and Museum presents an enriching experience, making this location a perfect blend of leisure and culture.
The barn is designed for both socializing and privacy, with two separate sides accessible through doors at each end of the property. On the ground floor, five elegantly appointed bedrooms boast polished concrete floors and underfloor heating. One side features two king-size bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities, while the opposite side includes a twin room with zip and link beds (convertible to a super king) and two more king-size bedrooms, also with en-suite bathrooms. This thoughtful layout allows guests to enjoy communal living upstairs while ensuring restful nights in their private quarters.
Upstairs, the space is bright and inviting, adorned with exposed beams, stone wall features, and large windows that offer stunning views of the meadows. Two cozy lounge areas provide comfortable seating, perfect for family gatherings or movie nights on the Smart TV. The property includes two well-equipped kitchens, making it easy to prepare meals for everyone, complemented by a large dining table for eight and a smaller table for four. Outside, guests can enjoy al fresco dining with a BBQ setup and ample seating areas amidst beautiful gardens, where friendly ducks and hens roam freely. Off-road parking is available for up to five cars, ensuring convenience for all visitors.
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!