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The Arches is a fascinating single-storey stone-built cottage situated in Berwick upon Tweed, Scottish Borders, offering a comfortable stay for up to four guests. Recently refurbished, this property boasts a high standard of furnishings and has received a prestigious 4-star gold Visit England award every season since its opening. The cottage features oil central heating and hardwood floors throughout, ensuring a cozy atmosphere. Additionally, it includes a large enclosed garden with sea views, making it a safe haven for children while providing a picturesque setting for relaxation.
Conveniently located, The Arches is just 7 miles from the historic Holy Island, known for its castle and priory, and 9 miles from the walled town of Berwick upon Tweed. Guests can also explore the famous Alnwick Castle, 25 miles away, which is linked to the Harry Potter films, as well as the enchanting Alnwick Gardens featuring a unique Treehouse. The cottage is also a mere 10 miles from the Scottish borders, allowing for easy access to Edinburgh, which is only an hour's drive away, making it an ideal base for exploring the region.
The nearest village, Lowick, is located just under 2 miles from the cottage and offers essential amenities, including a grocery store and two pubs with restaurants: The Black Bull Inn and the White Swan. This proximity to local conveniences enhances the overall experience for guests, providing both comfort and accessibility. The rural setting of Berwick-upon-Tweed, combined with the coastal location, offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure for visitors seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
For those looking to engage in outdoor activities, the area surrounding The Arches presents numerous options. Cultural highlights include the Lindisfarne Centre and The Maltings Theatre and Cinema, while sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing at Goswick Links Golf Club or hiking along the Berwickshire Coastal Path. Families traveling with children will find attractions like The Swan Centre for Leisure and local events at Shielfield Park appealing. Water activities such as fishing and swimming, along with opportunities for horse riding and mountain biking, further enrich the experience, making The Arches an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.
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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!
