Sea Lily

About this property

Holy Island 6.8 miles. This refurbished 19 century former farm cottage is in the middle of six cottages situated in the small hamlet of New Haggerston, where it is next to a working farm. Holy Island is only 6miles away and the town of Berwick upon Tweed is within easy driving distance of 7 miles away. Surrounded by fields with views of the Cheviots in one direction and the North Sea in the other, this cottage is set in an excellent location, and is a lovely base from which to enjoy days out in this picturesque area. Friendly and welcoming, this retreat is perfect for a small family or couples, wanting to enjoy a cosy holiday away from their busy lifestyle.

The entrance will lead you into a small porch area, ideal for hanging your coats and leaving your boots upon arrival. The well equipped kitchen boasts a contemporary image, with splashes of black and silver. You will look forward to heading home after an eventful afternoon, to prepare a meal here, for your loved ones. To the other side, a dining table is neatly placed, so you can gather round with your friends for a warm and cosy evening. Continue into the sitting room home to a terracotta floor and a lovely wood burning stove, where you can feel snug on the sofa. Sit back and watch TV or read a book before stepping out through the French doors that open to the lovely garden and patio. Take the stairs to the double bedroom boasting soothing colours and views of the hills in the distance. There is plenty of room to store your clothes in the charming wardrobe and all those extras you may bring along. For an alternative place to sleep, or somewhere to house the children, the twin bedroom brings more rural scenery. The family bathroom is beautifully finished, for a comfortable place to get ready throughout the day. After doing so, and if the weather is pleasant, why not rest outside with a refreshing drink in the delightful garden to catch some sun. An ideal base to explore Northumberland 's many fabulous castles dotted along the coast, or just 6 miles away is Holy Island and 13 miles to Bamburgh Castle with its beautiful sandy beaches. The town of Berwick upon Tweed offers excellent amenities including shops/supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, a weekly market , pubs and leisure centre. There is plenty to enjoy in this leisurely location.

Berwick is England’s most northerly town. Nowadays this small coastal town retains much of its charm, with narrow streets enclosed within Elizabethan walls. The town offers amenities including shops, cafés, organic food shops, restaurants and pubs, a weekly market and a quirky micro-pub and brewery. Berwick is an ideal base to explore Northumberland’s many castles dotted along the coast and up into the Scottish Borders where there are many stately homes to visit.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 2 x Single beds.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with woodburner.

Gas central heating with woodburner.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with small freezer compartment, washing machine, dishwasher.

TV with Freeview, wifi, selection of books, games and DVDs.

Fuel, power and starter pack for fire included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Stairgate, highchair and cot if required.

Off road parking for 1 car.

Garden with patio and furniture.

Barbecue.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 2 miles.

Note: Property has a private water supply.

Please note: This property comes with a good housekeeping bond of £100.