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The Smithy, a comfortable cottage located in Cornhill-on-Tweed, Northumberland, offers a perfect retreat for couples seeking tranquility and romance. This one-bedroom property, designed to accommodate two guests, is set against the backdrop of rolling wheat fields and the stunning Cheviot Hills. Originally a smithy, it has been transformed into a cozy haven featuring an impressive inglenook fireplace and reclaimed timber trusses that enhance its rustic appeal. Its idyllic rural setting provides a sense of blissful isolation, while still being conveniently close to the coastal towns of Berwick-upon-Tweed and the historic Holy Island of Lindisfarne, making it an ideal base for exploration.
Cornhill-on-Tweed, known as the first and last village in England, lies along the River Tweed and is bordered by the picturesque Cheviot Hills. This location allows guests to enjoy both the serenity of the countryside and the amenities of village life, such as local shops and the Collingwood Arms Hotel. The Smithy features a bespoke sage green kitchen flooded with natural light, equipped with modern appliances and a dining area perfect for intimate meals. The inviting sitting room, with its leather sofa and wood burner, creates a cozy atmosphere for relaxation, while the bedroom boasts a super king bed with lovely views of the surrounding landscape.
Outside, The Smithy offers a private, enclosed garden with a gravelled area, picnic table, and charcoal kettle barbecue, providing a perfect spot for al fresco dining while enjoying the scenic views. The property is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous walking and biking trails in the Cheviot Hills, fishing opportunities on the River Tweed, and historical sites such as Norham Castle and the Battlefield of Flodden within easy reach. The cottage also includes amenities like a Smart HD TV, Wi-Fi, and a lockable outhouse for bike storage, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
The Smithy is pet-friendly, welcoming two dogs for an additional fee, with guidelines in place to ensure the comfort of all guests. Families are accommodated with the availability of a travel cot and highchair upon request. With its combination of rustic charm, modern conveniences, and a stunning natural setting, The Smithy provides an enchanting getaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life while enjoying the beauty of Northumberland.
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