Located in Allendale, Northumberland, Blacksmith's is a beautifully renovated property that sleeps 4 people and is situated in the North of England near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage features a hot tub and open fire, making it a perfect retreat for couples or a small group looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The property is located on a traditional working farm, High Staward, offering plenty of opportunities for walks, cycling, and outdoor adventures.
The cottage is packed with original features, such as leather bellows, and offers top-quality accommodation in a stunning location within the rolling hills of Northumberland. Nearby attractions include the Roman forts of Houseteads and Vindolanda, as well as Hadrian's Wall, which is still largely intact to this day. The historic town of Hexham is also just a short distance away, offering a variety of shops, eateries, and a market on varying days.
Upon entering the property, guests will find a kitchen area with old beams and rustic features from the blacksmiths, complete with modern amenities such as an electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, and more. The lounge area features a large corner sofa, a wall-mounted Smart TV, and a wood-burning stove, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxing nights in. There are two bedrooms, one king and one twin (which can be converted into a super king upon request), as well as a shower room with a shower and WC.
Outside, guests can enjoy a patio area with seating to take in the beautiful views, as well as their own private hot tub for a relaxing soak in their own corner of paradise. Overall, Blacksmith's offers a perfect blend of modern comforts and traditional charm in a picturesque setting, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning Northumberland countryside.
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