Ryecroft Cottage, located in Sharperton, Northumberland, is a traditional stone cottage with a private nature reserve that is a highlight of the property. The nature reserve boasts a variety of wildlife, including rare red squirrels, wild flowers, and trees, as well as a pretty stream. The cottage is surrounded by unspoilt scenery and is only 7 miles from Rothbury, a town with shops, cafes, and pubs. Guests can relax in front of the open fire and enjoy watching the numerous bird species that visit the window bird table.
The cottage offers easy access to various attractions in the area, including Alnwick Castle and Gardens, National Trust properties, Hadrian's Wall, Kielder Water, the coast, and Scottish Borders. It sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms, with 1 king-size bed and 2 single beds. The accommodation includes a comfortable lounge and dining area, a well-equipped kitchen with utilities, and a bathroom with a bath and over-bath shower. Outside, there is an enclosed garden with a picnic table, as well as parking space for one car.
Additional amenities at Ryecroft Cottage include WiFi, books, and a Saturday changeover for week-long breaks. Pets are not allowed, and smoking is prohibited on the premises. Full travel and key collection instructions are provided to guests upon receipt of full payment. This vacation home is situated near local landmarks such as Cragside and Brinkburn Priory, as well as the natural beauty of Northumberland National Park and Alnwick Garden.
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!