Located in Bellingham, Northumberland, this charming cottage in the North of England sleeps four people and boasts features such as a nearby pub and an open fire. Situated on a quiet lane in the historic market town, the cottage is surrounded by picturesque countryside and is close to Kielder Water and Forest Park. Guests can explore the friendly village shops, pubs, and restaurants, as well as take walks along the River North Tyne, including the popular Hareshaw Linn Walk which leads to a stunning waterfall. Nearby attractions include Kielder Observatory for Dark Skies experiences, Hadrian's Wall, Housesteads, and Vindolanda.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are welcomed into a cozy lounge with a wood burner, comfortable seating, books, games, and a Smart TV. The well-equipped kitchen features an electric oven, hob, fridge, microwave, and washing machine. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms - a king-size room with morning sun and views of nearby gardens and the river, and a twin room overlooking pretty gardens. The family bathroom includes a shower over the bath. Outside, there is a small enclosed courtyard with a garden table and chairs for enjoying morning coffee.
Parking is available on the adjacent street or in the village square, subject to availability. The location offers access to beautiful scenery, walking, cycling routes, wildlife viewing at Tower Knowe Visitor Centre, and historic sites like Hadrian's Wall. With its welcoming atmosphere and convenient amenities, this cottage provides a comfortable and enjoyable stay for those looking to explore the natural beauty and history of 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!