The Shieling is an appealing detached lodge located in Eastfield, Northumberland, accommodating up to six guests in three comfortable bedrooms. This one-storey lodge is nestled within the serene grounds of Eastfield Hall, near the picturesque village of Warkworth. The interior features a well-designed open-plan living space that includes a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area, making it an ideal setting for family gatherings. The sleeping arrangements consist of a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, a twin bedroom equipped with a TV, and another twin bedroom, complemented by a family bathroom for convenience.
Guests at The Shieling can enjoy a variety of amenities to enhance their stay. The lodge is equipped with oil central heating, an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washing machine, TV, and WiFi. The rental includes fuel and power, as well as bed linen, while additional comforts such as a travel cot and highchair are available upon request. Outside, visitors can relax in the lawned and gravel garden furnished with outdoor seating, and ample off-road parking is provided. However, it is important to note that the property has a no pets and no smoking policy, and guests are advised to bring their own towels.
The surrounding region of Northumberland is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring a mix of fishing villages, market towns, sandy beaches, and historic landmarks such as Hadrian’s Wall. The nearby village of Warkworth is particularly enchanting, boasting the impressive ruins of a 12th-century castle and a variety of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants. Visitors can also explore charming galleries and antique shops, as well as enjoy the sandy beach and a local golf course, making Warkworth an ideal destination for a coastal retreat.
Situated in Morpeth, The Shieling offers easy access to the natural beauty of the Northumberland Coast and Queen Elizabeth II Country Park, with Warkworth Castle and Alnwick Castle as notable local landmarks. Families traveling with children can take advantage of nearby attractions such as Lilidorei at The Alnwick Garden and Eshott Heugh Animal Park. Additionally, the area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, biking, and golfing available nearby, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.
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