No.4 Bartlehill is a charming stone-built semi-detached cottage located in Coldstream, Northumberland, in the North of England. It can accommodate up to six guests in its three bedrooms and features an open fire, making it a cozy and inviting place to stay. The cottage overlooks the Cheviot Hills and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, providing a peaceful retreat for families, friends, and pets.
The interior of the cottage has been renovated and furnished to a high standard, ensuring guests have a comfortable and relaxing stay. The open-plan living area includes a log burning stove, Smart TV, DVD player, free Wi-Fi, and a selection of entertainment options such as a DVD library, board games, and books. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern amenities, a large dining table, and beautiful views of the scenery. The bedrooms are light and airy, with the option of single beds or super king size beds, and there are two bathrooms with full facilities.
Outside, the garden is mainly lawn with shrubs, a plum tree, and a secure area for children and dogs to play. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining with a barbecue available, and there is a converted garage with table football and ping pong for entertainment. The cottage is surrounded by scenic walking paths, and there are additional amenities such as a tennis court and cricket net available upon request. Nearby attractions include the village pub 'The Plough,' Coldstream, Kelso, historic houses and castles, the coastline with beaches and surfing, and various outdoor activities like fishing, cycling, and horse riding.
For those interested in exploring further afield, trains from Berwick-upon-Tweed or Tweedbank can easily transport guests to Edinburgh in under an hour. Fishing for salmon on the Tweed or Whiteadder rivers can be arranged in advance, and amenities such as a travel cot, high chair, heating, logs for the stove, bed linen, and towels are included. The cottage also features hairdryers in all rooms, an untethered EV electric car charger, and a strict no smoking policy indoors to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests.
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!