Located in Berwick-upon-Tweed in the Scottish Borders region, this charming cottage sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and is pet-friendly. Set in peaceful surroundings with unspoilt views of the countryside, Skylark Cottage is all on ground floor level and offers parking for two cars. The interior is comfortably furnished, featuring a large sitting-room with a log burner, dining area for six, a well-equipped kitchen, and a utility room with laundry facilities.
The cottage boasts two double bedrooms with ample storage, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom with a power shower and large bath, complete with complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a 32" TV with Netflix, unlimited WiFi access, and high-quality bed linen and towels. Additional perks include fresh flowers, eggs from the farm, and a pint of milk upon arrival. Thornton Farm Cottages aim to provide a home away from home experience, with a focus on quality furnishings and amenities.
Thornton Farm is an organic arable farm run by the Smales Family, located 5 miles southwest of Berwick-upon-Tweed. The area offers opportunities for cycling, walks along the coast at Cheswick Sands, and visits to Norham Castle and local shops in Norham Village. Guests can also explore attractions such as Paxton House, where they can enjoy picnics by the River Tweed and meet miniature donkeys. The farm features a play park next to Skylark Cottage, perfect for children to enjoy swings, a see-saw, slide, climbing frame, and a playhouse.
Overall, Skylark Cottage at Thornton Farm offers a peaceful and comfortable retreat for guests seeking a countryside getaway near the coast. With its convenient location and well-appointed amenities, including pet-friendly accommodations and a range of activities for both adults and children, this cottage provides a relaxing and enjoyable holiday experience in the Scottish Borders.
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!