Located in Bamburgh, Northumberland, this charming shepherd's hut is the perfect base to explore the stunning Northumberland coast, castles, and countryside. Situated near a gastro pub, guests can enjoy dinner and drinks within walking distance. Nearby attractions include the magnificent Bamburgh Castle, sandy beaches, independent shops, and restaurants.
Guests can take a stroll to Seahouses Harbour for a boat trip to the Farne Islands, where they can spot various bird species, including puffins and seals. Other nearby attractions include Holy Island, Alnwick Castle and Gardens, Craster, Dunstanburgh Castle, Beadnell Bay, Warkworth's medieval castle, Rothbury's Cragside Hall, and Wooler for the Cheviot Hills. The shepherd's hut is located within the owner's land, surrounded by open countryside and farmland.
The hut features an open plan living/dining/sleeping area with a wood burner for cooler evenings, a small gas hob, fridge with icebox, and access to a shared kitchen with microwaves, washing facilities, and a washing machine. The double bed offers a restful night's sleep, with storage cupboards underneath and provided tea lights and torches for ambiance. The contemporary shower room includes a walk-in shower and WC.
Outside, guests can relax in the private garden area with a wooden table and chairs for meals or stargazing. A spacious wooden tepee with a central firepit provides a cozy spot for evening drinks and socializing with guests from other huts on the grounds. Off-road parking is available for one car, making this shepherd's hut a perfect retreat for a peaceful getaway in Northumberland.
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!