Cottage to welcome you in High Farnham, near Rothbury - sleeps 4

Squirrel Cottage, High Farnham, near Rothbury, Northumberland, NE65 7AQ.
Property Reference: UK3149

Bedrooms - 2

Sleeps - 4

Bathrooms - 1

Sorry no pets

The picture windows in the sun room enhance the views | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Spacious living room with wood burner | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Spacious living room with wood burner | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Spacious living room with wood burner | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Compact kitchen | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Compact kitchen | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Bright and airy sun room/dining area | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Bright and airy sun room/dining area | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Tranquil bedroom with kingsize bed | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Tranquil bedroom with kingsize bed | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Twin bedroom | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Twin bedroom | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Well-presented and attractive accommodation | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Paved garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Surrounded by beautiful countryside | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Surrounded by beautiful countryside | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury
Delightful cottage in a rural setting | Holystone Estate - Squirrel Cottage - Holystone Estate, High Farnham, near Rothbury

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Squirrel Cottage 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4

Surrounded by beautiful countryside yet within an easy drive of the coast, this cosy cottage enjoys the best of both worlds.

Accommodation details

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 available on request. Payphone.

Paved garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Fishing on-site (by arrangement with the owner at cost, licence 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.

Extra Amenities

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 sun room/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 sun room 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. 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), Buchanan’s Cottage (UK32299), Plover Cottage (UK3045), Milburn Cottage (CC324043) and The Lodge (UK36386) to accommodate up to 28 guest

Self-catering features

  • Open Fire / Woodburner
  • Dishwasher
  • Garden / Patio
  • Highchair
  • Grouped Properties
  • Television
  • Woodburning Stove
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Northumberland National Park
  • Working Farm
  • Fishing Nearby/On-site
  • Northumbrian Cottages
  • Parking - On Site
  • Shower Cubicle
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  • Summer Best Sellers

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