Owl Cottage

Morpeth, Northumberland

Nestled in the charming historic market town of Morpeth, Northumberland, Owl Cottage is a beautifully designed property that accommodates up to five guests. With its tasteful decor, exposed beams, and stone walls, the cottage offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for a perfect getaway in the North of England. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen that inspires culinary creativity, complemented by an intimate dining area ideal for sharing meals and toasting to memorable experiences. For those looking to take a break from cooking, the town is home to a variety of excellent restaurants and takeaways, all within a short walking distance.

After a day of exploration, guests can unwind in the cozy living area featuring plush furniture and a woodburning stove, perfect for relaxing evenings filled with television entertainment. The enclosed garden provides an additional space to enjoy the outdoors, making it a delightful spot for a late-night drink under the stars. Owl Cottage offers comfortable sleeping arrangements, including a king-size bedroom with a Smart TV and en-suite shower room, as well as a triple room with another Smart TV. A convenient ground-floor shower room enhances the comfort of the stay, ensuring a refreshing start to the day.

Morpeth itself is rich in history and charm, with attractions like the Morpeth Chantry, a stunning 13th-century Grade I listed building. Visitors can explore high-quality shops and enjoy the inviting cafes that line the town. A leisurely stroll through Carlisle Park offers beautiful scenery, and guests can even hire a rowing boat on the River Wansbeck for a unique experience. For those seeking outdoor adventures, Plessey Woods Country Park features various walking trails, while Northumberlandia, known as The Lady of the North, presents woodland trails and impressive landscape sculptures.

For a taste of the coast, stunning locations like St Mary’s Lighthouse, Cresswell Beach, and Druridge Bay are just a short drive away, with opportunities for surfing or paddleboarding lessons available at local surf schools. Additionally, the vibrant city of Newcastle Upon Tyne is only fifteen minutes away by train, offering attractions such as the Great North Museum: Hancock and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. Owl Cottage serves as an ideal base for exploring not only Morpeth but also the breathtaking landscapes of Northumberland National Park and the surrounding areas, making it a perfect retreat for families and friends alike.

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