Located in Mindrum, Northumberland, this charming former farm worker's cottage sleeps 4 and features an open fire. Situated in the North of England, it is ideally positioned to explore the Cheviot Hills, Scottish Borders, and the northeast coastline. The cottage is adjacent to the Northumberland National Park, designated as a Dark Sky Area, and is conveniently located between the market towns of Wooler, Kelso, and Coldstream.
The surrounding area offers a multitude of activities and attractions, including the award-winning Cornhill Village Shop just 4 miles away, the end of the Pennine Way at the Border Hotel, and numerous paths for hiking. The coastline boasts stunning beaches, castle views, and opportunities for diving, surfing, and coasteering. Fishing enthusiasts can also enjoy the nearby Tweed River. Additionally, there are plenty of pubs, restaurants, and breweries in the area to explore for drinks and food.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by a welcoming lounge/diner with views from both windows, two comfortable sofas, and an open fire. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern amenities, including an electric oven, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer picturesque views of the surrounding countryside, with one bedroom containing a double bed and the other featuring a double and single bed. Guests can relax in the en suite bathroom with a bath or rain shower after a day of exploring.
Outside, a pleasant garden area with garden furniture provides a space for relaxation or alfresco dining. Parking is available for two cars, with additional parking at the front of the cottage. The cottage's convenient location, cozy interior, and proximity to a variety of attractions make it an ideal base for a relaxing getaway in 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!