Guests say
High Trees Annex in Morpeth is a well-received holiday rental, praised for its cleanliness, comfortable amenities, and thoughtful host, Mary. Guests appreciate the peaceful location, proximity to beaches, and the dog-friendly environment. The property is equipped for a pleasant stay, with some guests noting the generous welcome gifts. While a few mentioned size discrepancies and occasional cleanliness issues, the overall sentiment is positive, with many looking forward to returning.
Most guests found High Trees Annex to be clean and comfortable. However, a couple of reviews mentioned dust and the need for mopping, slightly affecting the overall cleanliness score.
The location is highly praised for its peace and proximity to beautiful beaches and local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring Northumberland.
Guests generally found the property to be cosy and comfortable, with a spacious bedroom and bathroom. The living area was considered smaller by some, which is noted in the feedback.
The Annex is well-equipped according to guests, with all necessary facilities for a comfortable stay. Some guests felt the living area was smaller than portrayed, which is reflected in the score.
The host, Mary, is frequently mentioned for her thoughtfulness, including welcome gifts for guests and their pets. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is politely noted that such gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
This beautifully presented annex provides idyllic accomodation for couples looking to relax with all amenities close by..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 32" Smart TV, DVD Player, French Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Washer/dryer in garage. Doggy extras and dog sitting service (at cost, vaccination certificate required). Enclosed garden with pebbled sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Electric car charging point. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: The stairs lead direct to the bedroom which has no door. No children.. This cosy annex, attached to the owner’s home with a private sitting-out area, is set in an idyllic position for visiting the many attractions close by.
Only 4 miles away is the beautiful and rugged sand dunes of Druridge Bay and Cresswell, with its golden beach, nature reserve, country park and an impressive coastline. From here, you can try the number one coastal cycle route and see why the area is so popular with walkers and cyclists. A short drive brings you to Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, 6 miles away, where the only east coast offshore sculptures can be seen. There is also a Maritime Centre, sandy beach and lifeboat house.
Amble, only 7 miles away, is reputedly the friendliest port, which lies further up the coast and boasts a thriving Sunday market and some lovely eateries. An easy drive takes you onto the Heritage Coastal Route, peppered with friendly villages and castles, including the spectacular Bamburgh Castle.
Visit Alnwick, 17 miles away, home to Alnwick Castle, which is famous for being the filming location of ’Hogwarts’ in the popular Harry Potter films. The town has a fine selection of pubs, eateries and cobbled streets for guests to wander through and enjoy.
Travelling west to Rothbury, with Cragside House and Gardens, is only a short 15-mile drive. The vibrant city of Newcastle, with the pretty quayside and historic buildings is only 21 miles away and can easily be reached by car or train.
Couples of all ages will enjoy the location of this well-equipped holiday home, to retreat back to after long days out exploring this charming, friendly and unspoilt county. Beach 3¾ miles. Shop takeaways within 520 yards. pub and restaurant within 1 mile.
Free WiFi
No children or babies allowed.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (35)
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BETTY ASHLEY
Fantastic reception, super warm comfy accommodation just right for me. Excellent location for visiting this beautiful county. Super beach close at hand.
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Confirmed Guest
Loved it, faultless stay and Mary is a fantastic host who will do anything for you. Highly recommended.
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Confirmed Guest
Would like to return later in the year to sit out in the spacious garden which a good place for my dog. The goody items were great, even for my dog. Arriving in the dark during rush hour was a bit hairy, but ok afterwards. So much to see around the area from history to beaches.