Surrounded by beautiful countryside yet within an easy drive of the coast, this cosy cottage enjoys the best of both worlds.. Ground Floor:
Living room: With wood burner, 32" Freeview TV and DVD player leading to...
Dining/sun room.
Kitchen: With electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher.
Separate toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed.
2 steps to...
Bedroom 2: With twin beds and sloping ceiling.
Shower room: With shower cubicle and toilet.. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Highchair.. Paved garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Fishing on-site (by arrangement with the owner at cost, licence and own equipment required). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: The property has a water supply from a spring and is situated on a working farm.. Only 6 miles from the pretty market town of Rothbury with friendly tea rooms and pubs, is this charming semi-detached holiday home. Set on the Holystone Estate amongst open countryside, 700 yards from the main farmhouse. This former groundsman’s cottage has been totally renovated and has a charming sunroom/dining area to maximise the surrounding view, and a cosy wood burner for those cooler evenings. Overlooking open countryside towards the stunning Northumberland National Park, Squirrel Cottage offers well-presented and attractive accommodation in a tranquil setting. This delightful cottage enjoys a rural aspect situated on a working farm near the friendly hamlet of Sharperton, found nestled within the wild and beautiful Coquet Valley. The picture windows in the sunroom enhance the views in this bright, spacious room and the cosy wood burning stove is perfect after a day exploring the countryside that surrounds Squirrel Cottage.
A charming sitting area to the front is a suntrap where you can relax and admire the views. Fly fishing for brown trout, sea trout and salmon for two rods along a private stretch of the River Coquet, can be arranged directly with the owner at an additional cost. Own equipment and licence required. Ramblers and cyclists will enjoy discovering the many bridle ways and footpaths which surround the property. The cottage is ideally located to explore the Northumberland National Park and Kielder Forest and Water which is located in the international Dark Sky Park. The picturesque heritage coastline is easily reached, and Alnwick Castle is an easy and pretty drive for a day out. Cragside House and gardens is only 6 miles away in Rothbury. Squirrel Cottage is perfectly located to maximize the coast and country for day trips offering a tranquil base after your day exploring. Beach 23 miles. Shop 6 miles, pub, and restaurant 4 miles.
Squirrel Cottage (UK3149) can be booked with Hazelnut Cottage (UK3172) and Plover Cottage (UK3045) to accommodate up to 10 guests.
Free WiFi