Guests say
Mill Barn is a spacious and beautiful cottage with well-tended, peaceful gardens, ideal for relaxation. It's in a secluded yet accessible location, perfect for exploring Northumberland, with comfortable rooms and well-equipped for an enjoyable stay. Guests appreciate the cleanliness, the natural surroundings, and the proximity to both the Cheviot Hills and the coast.
The cottage is described as very clean, indicating high standards of cleanliness that guests are satisfied with.
The location is praised for being secluded and quiet with easy access to local attractions, including the Scottish border, Berwick, and the Northumberland coast.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, with spacious rooms, comfy beds, and a relaxing garden, contributing to a restful experience.
The property is well-equipped, though there are some minor issues with maintenance such as a broken tumble dryer handle. No mention of a washing line or clothes airer could affect the score.
While guests are generally happy with the property, there is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness. Therefore, this score cannot be provided.
About this property
Surrounded by beauty and nature, there’s no stay more perfect than at Mill Barn! Enjoy the Cheviots and its exciting walks..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, French Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
Living room 2: (No TV)
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Front garden. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 9 steps in the garden.. Mill Barn sits amidst the gorgeous Northumberland Countryside within the heart of the welcoming village of Milfield.
The property is immaculately presented throughout with much thought, care, and attention to detail. Step into the inviting living area, open plan with arched patio doors leading you into the idyllic gardens. Extremely spacious, this property is great for entertaining and cooking up meals for the whole family to enjoy indoors or outdoors! There is a second spacious lounge area ideal for a bit of relaxation with views over the pretty manicured gardens. A curved staircase brings you onto a bright open landing area, the perfect quiet hideaway to enjoy a spot of afternoon reading. The master bedroom is a large king-size room with an en-suite and a walk-in shower room. The second bedroom is another king-size with good storage and a dressing area. The spacious main bathroom has a large corner bath perfect for relaxing as well as a walk-in shower cubicle and ’his and hers’ sinks. Externally this old barn offers you grounds to the front and rear of the property presenting a truly tranquil experience, perfect for your al-fresco dining and catching the summer sun, the large pergola dining area is perfect for dining out on evenings. The grounds are immaculately manicured with carefully planted bushes and flowers, pretty water features, and cosy seating areas to take advantage of at this charming stone holiday cottage with something to offer for all age groups.
Mill Barn is only 0.6 miles from a friendly pub in Milfield which also boasts a super café and local shop; Wooler is only under six miles away, with plenty of bespoke local shops and services. The gliding club in Milfield offers a chance to experience gliding with a qualified instructor. St Cuthbert’s Way walking route and the Pennine Way National Cycle Route 68 are both close by. There are sea and river trips from Berwick harbour and to the Farne Islands from Seahouses. Don’t miss the castles of Alnwick, Bamburgh, and the dramatic, ruined Dunstanburgh, or wonderful sandy beaches, the closest being Goswick where there is also a fine links golf course. Take the train to Edinburgh or Newcastle, under an hour either way, from the walled border town of Berwick-on-Tweed, 15 miles, for a fun day in the city.
Free WiFi
Reviews (12)
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Charles Martin
Great location for walking and touring. Only concern was there was no First Aid Box. Otherwise well equipped and great value for the money.
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Confirmed Guest
Spacious even for four. Good location for exploring Northumberland.
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Tina Lindley
A beautiful place to unwind, lots of space and a beautiful garden too.Excellent hosts, nothing is too much trouble.