Located in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, this charming stone-built property sleeps up to 5 people and features an open fire. Dating back to the late 1800s, the house is situated in a rural location that is easily accessible to local amenities, Edinburgh, and the coast. Nearby attractions include Chirnside, Allanton, Berwick upon Tweed, and beautiful sandy beaches like Spittal and Coldingham. Visitors can explore the unspoilt countryside of the Scottish/English border and visit various castles, houses, parks, and islands in the area.
The house offers a cosy lounge with a log burner, a well-equipped kitchen, a dining room with a feature fireplace, and a bathroom on the ground floor. Upstairs, there are two large bright bedrooms for guests to enjoy. Outside, there is an enclosed private mature garden with furniture and a BBQ, perfect for relaxing in the peaceful surroundings. Guests can purchase local free-range eggs across the road and there is ample parking available at the front of the house. Paxton House, located less than 4 miles away, offers a tea room, adventure play park, and various activities throughout the year, making it a popular destination for families.
For those looking to explore further afield, Edinburgh is easily accessible by car or train, with the Berwick upon Tweed railway station just 8 miles away. The regular train service takes just over an hour to reach the city. Whether guests are interested in historical sites, outdoor activities, or simply relaxing in a beautiful setting, this property provides a fantastic base for a memorable stay in the North of England.
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!