Whiteadder Bank

Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Scottish Borders

Whiteadder Bank is a luxurious four-bedroom holiday home located in Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Scottish Borders, offering a serene escape beside the picturesque Whiteadder Water. Each room in the house provides stunning views of the river and the surrounding farmland, creating an idyllic setting for nature enthusiasts. The area is rich in wildlife, with opportunities to spot herons, salmon, otters, and even seals, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to connect with nature while still being close to the charming town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, known for its historical significance and various attractions.

The property has been recently renovated from two former shepherds’ cottages into a spacious and elegantly designed family retreat. All four bedrooms boast excellent river views, ideal for wildlife watching. The ground floor features a well-equipped kitchen, along with expansive living and dining areas that open onto a suntrap terrace and a large garden, promoting a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living during the warmer months.

Outside, guests can enjoy a rustic patio with seating for eight, perfect for al fresco dining and relaxation. In the colder months, the home transforms into a cozy hideaway with thick lined curtains and a wood-burning stove, providing warmth and comfort. Situated in the tranquil hamlet of Canty’s Brig, Whiteadder Bank is conveniently located between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Paxton village, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions.

Outdoor activities abound in the vicinity, including a scenic river walk to the nearby pub, The Cross Inn, and picturesque paths along the River Tweed leading to the historic Paxton House. Guests can also explore the impressive Royal Border Bridge or embark on more adventurous hikes in the Cheviot or Lammermuir hills. The area is rich with beautiful beaches and coastal paths, with notable destinations like Lindisfarne, Bamburgh Castle, and the scenic coastal paths at Coldingham and St Abbs Head within a short drive. Berwick-upon-Tweed, just 2.9 miles away, offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences, making Whiteadder Bank an ideal base for relaxation and exploration in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders.

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