This beautifully converted two-bedroom stable, dating back to the 16th century, is nestled in the picturesque Northumbrian countryside in Morpeth, Northumberland. Northumberland is a hidden gem in the UK for holiday destinations, with stunning beaches just a 25-minute drive away and the Northumberland National Park nearby for walking and cycling. The cottage serves as a great base to explore the numerous castles in the area, as Northumberland boasts more castles than any other county in England.
Situated on a working farm that has been in the same family for 5 generations, the cottage offers a bathroom and shower room upstairs, two bedrooms, and a WC on the ground floor. The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, freezer, fridge, microwave, and cooker, while the comfortable sitting room provides a cozy space to relax. Amenities include WiFi, a cot, and a high chair, with a south-facing patio outside for enjoying the countryside views.
Just 5 miles away is the charming market town of Morpeth, offering a variety of shops and amenities. For more historical attractions, the town of Alnwick is 18 miles away, while Newcastle is 21 miles away. Additionally, the Roman Wall is 25 miles from the cottage. In the surrounding area, guests can enjoy activities such as golfing at Macdonald Linden Hall Golf Course and Bedlingtonshire Golf Club, as well as exploring nature at Wansbeck Riverside Park and Plessey Woods Country Park. For a unique experience, visitors can also check out Treacle Wool Shop and Eshott Heugh Animal Park, or engage in hiking, cycling, and mountain biking to fully appreciate all that the region has to offer.
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!