Glen House

Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland

Set within Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, this mid-terraced cottage on Holy Island offers a unique escape steeped in 16th-century history. Known for its picturesque landscapes and historical significance, the island is accessible via a narrow causeway that is periodically washed away by the North Sea, enhancing its charm and seclusion. The cottage, named Glen House, is designed to accommodate two guests, making it an ideal getaway for couples seeking a peaceful retreat.

Glen House is conveniently situated on the island’s main street, just half a mile from the iconic Lindisfarne Castle, a must-see for visitors. The cottage is part of a basic collection, emphasizing simplicity and hassle-free accommodation, allowing guests to focus on exploring the rich surroundings. The location provides easy access to local attractions, including the harbour and the crag-top castle, which are within walking distance.

One of the highlights of Holy Island is its diverse wildlife, with opportunities to observe rare seabirds and seals along the coastline. This natural abundance adds to the island's allure, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and those looking to engage in outdoor activities. The tranquil environment, combined with the historical backdrop, offers a unique experience for visitors.

Overall, Glen House serves as a comfortable base for exploring the enchanting Holy Island, where history, nature, and adventure converge. Whether you are interested in visiting historical sites, enjoying scenic walks, or simply relaxing in a serene setting, this cottage provides the ideal accommodation for a memorable stay.