Bamburgh, located in Northumberland in the North of England, offers a tempting getaway for up to six guests. This inviting cottage is conveniently situated near the A1, providing easy access to a variety of local attractions. Just a short drive away, visitors can explore the picturesque village of Bamburgh, famous for its stunning castle, delightful restaurants, independent shops, and expansive golden sandy beach. Additionally, guests can enjoy the local pub restaurant in nearby Warenford, as well as two more options in Lucker village. A nearby hotel also extends a discount on food at their restaurants for cottage guests, enhancing the overall experience.
The area is rich in historical and natural attractions, making it an ideal base for exploration. Visitors can take a trip to Alnwick Castle and Gardens, venture up to Berwick upon Tweed, or embark on a boat trip to the Farne Islands from Seahouses. The Holy Island of Lindisfarne is also accessible via a causeway, offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. The cottage itself welcomes guests with a bright and cozy atmosphere, featuring an open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area. Comfortable seating options, a Smart TV, and an electric wood burner style heater create a relaxing environment for unwinding after a day of adventure.
The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, and washing machine, making it easy for guests to prepare meals together. The dining table provides a perfect setting for family gatherings. The cottage comprises three well-appointed bedrooms, each equipped with a TV, wardrobe, and chest of drawers. The sleeping arrangements include a king-size bedroom, a double bedroom with a contemporary en suite shower room, and a twin room. A spacious family bathroom with a shower over the bath adds convenience for guests.
Outside, the cottage features a rear lawned garden, ideal for enjoying the fresh air. For those seeking leisure activities, shared facilities are available just a short drive away, including an indoor swimming pool, a small gym, and outdoor tennis courts. However, guests should note the temporary changes to these facilities due to current circumstances; the sauna is unavailable, social distancing is required in the gym, tennis court usage requires personal equipment, and swimming pool access must be scheduled with the owner. The property also offers off-road parking for up to two cars, with a 24-hour garage nearby for any essential needs.
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!