Located in Corbridge, Northumberland, this charming two-bedroom cottage offers a tranquil countryside retreat for up to four guests. Surrounded by the lush woodland and the historic Aydon Castle, this hidden gem is perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway. The cottage features a cozy sitting room with a traditional stone fireplace and a wood-burning stove, a well-equipped kitchen, and a sunroom ideal for relaxing. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms with picturesque views of Aydon Castle, along with a shared family bathroom.
The cottage boasts a semi-detached layout with an enclosed lawned garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Guests can explore the fascinating Aydon Castle, owned by English Heritage, and enjoy picnics in the walled orchard. For those with dogs, the castle welcomes pets, and a countryside trail leads to the nearby village of Corbridge. Inside, the cottage offers modern amenities including a Smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a ground source heat pump for heating.
On the ground floor, guests will find a cozy sitting room with a wood burner, a dining area for four, a well-equipped kitchen, and a summer room leading to a patio and parking area. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and the other with zip and link beds that can be configured as a super king or twin beds. Outside, there is private parking for two cars, and guests can request a travel cot and highchair for babies and children. Dogs are welcome for an additional charge, and guests can enjoy amenities such as Wi-Fi, hand soaps, and shower gel provided by the hosts.
For those looking for similar accommodations, The Granary and The Gingan are nearby properties under the same ownership. The cottage is in a rural area near attractions like Old Gaol, Chesters Roman Fort, and Hexham Market Place. Guests can also explore the surrounding countryside, go birdwatching, and visit nearby cultural sites. With its peaceful setting and modern amenities, this Northumbrian cottage offers a delightful escape for guests seeking a countryside retreat in the North of England.
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!