Yethouse is a charming farmhouse located above the village of Newcastleton in the picturesque Scottish Borders, offering breathtaking views of the Liddesdale valley. This spacious accommodation can comfortably sleep up to eight guests across three large bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for families and friends. The property is one of two cottages available, with the adjoining Barn accommodating an additional six guests, allowing for a total capacity of fourteen. The farmhouse features a generous layout, including a lounge, parlour, kitchen, dining room, and two bathrooms, along with a cloakroom equipped with a shower. The secure grounds provide a safe environment for both children and pets, ensuring a relaxing getaway.
Conveniently situated just a 30-minute drive from the M6/M74 and close to Carlisle, Cumbria, and Northumberland, Newcastleton is a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The area is rich in outdoor activities, with an activity centre nearby that offers a variety of adventures such as zip-lining, kayaking, abseiling, and climbing. The famous 7stanes mountain bike trails are also accessible, catering to both leisurely cyclists and thrill-seekers alike. The village itself features local amenities, including cafes, hotels with dining options, and shops, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay away from the bright lights of urban areas.
The interior of Yethouse is designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring a large lounge with garden access, a 50-inch smart TV, a well-stocked library, and a cozy real fire. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area can comfortably seat eight, making it perfect for family meals or special occasions. Each bedroom is thoughtfully arranged, with the master suite boasting a king-size bed and en-suite bathroom, while the other rooms offer flexible sleeping arrangements to accommodate various group sizes. All linens and towels are provided, ensuring a hassle-free experience for guests.
Outside, the farmhouse is surrounded by mature gardens and stunning vistas, with outdoor seating areas and a BBQ available for guests to enjoy. The local area is rich in natural beauty, with opportunities for scenic walks and cycling along quiet roads. Visitors can explore the nearby Kielder Water and Forest Park, which features additional trails, birdwatching opportunities, and water sports. For those seeking a more leisurely pace, the surrounding hillsides offer spectacular views and tranquil walks, making Yethouse a perfect base for both adventure and relaxation in the heart of the Scottish Borders.
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!