Bungalow In Mindrum, Northumberland

Mindrum, Northumberland

Positioned within Mindrum, Northumberland, this charming stone-built farm cottage conversion offers a delightful retreat in the picturesque countryside, right at the edge of the Northumberland National Park. The property boasts breathtaking views of the Cheviot Hills, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation. Guests can easily access an award-winning shop and café in Cornhill, just four miles away, where they can find essential supplies and enjoy a cozy coffee or lunch. Nearby Wooler serves as the Gateway to the Cheviots, offering a variety of outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and golfing, along with a selection of shops, pubs, and restaurants. For those seeking more adventure, Kelso's historic market town is within reach, featuring a racecourse and opportunities for fishing along the River Tweed.

The cottage is designed to be warm and inviting, featuring underfloor heating throughout, making it a comfortable option for year-round stays. Guests enter through a utility/boot room, which provides a convenient space to remove walking boots and store outdoor clothing, as well as a washing machine and sink. A separate WC is also located off this room. The heart of the home is the bright and airy open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area, characterized by rounded stone wall features that enhance its charm. The lounge area offers comfortable seating for watching TV, and sliding doors lead to an outdoor dining space for alfresco meals.

The well-equipped kitchen includes essential appliances such as an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare hearty meals with ease. A small hallway leads to two inviting bedrooms: a super king-size room with sliding doors to the patio and an en suite shower room, and a twin bedroom that includes a sofa bed for an additional guest, also with its own en suite shower room. This thoughtful layout makes the cottage suitable for families or groups of friends, ensuring comfort and privacy for all.

Outside, the property features a garden equipped with a table and four folding wooden chairs, perfect for enjoying meals in the fresh air, along with two bench seats for leisurely coffee breaks while soaking in the stunning views. Guests can easily reposition the chairs to follow the sun throughout the day. While the garden is fenced, it is important to note that it is not fully enclosed. An outdoor tap is conveniently provided for cleaning boots and pets, enhancing the practicality of this lovely countryside retreat.