Last minute break in Milfield, near Wooler - Sleeps 5 + 1 Baby.

Sandyhouse Cottage3 bedrooms, Sleeps 5 + 1 Baby.

This is a great touring base for exploring Northumberland with Alnwick, Bamburgh and coastal towns all within easy reach.

Accommodation details

Ground Floor:
Step to entrance.
Living room: With wood burner and Freeview TV.
Kitchen/dining room: With electric oven, gas hob, combi microwave/oven/grill, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer.

First Floor:
Bedroom 1: With double bed.
Bedroom 2: With twin beds.
Bedroom 3: With single bed.
Bathroom: With bath, shower cubicle, toilet and heated towel rail.

Oil central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair.

Large, enclosed lawned garden with garden furniture. Parking for 2 cars on grass verge. No smoking. Please note: The property has a natural water supply from a spring. Holidaymakers, couples and family bookings only.

This semi-detached cottage is under half an hour from the glorious Northumbrian coast and Holy Island, and a mile from the tiny village of Milfield in the heart of rural Northumberland. Sandyhouse Cottage is very comfortable and well-furnished, has generous surrounding gardens and looks onto the Cheviot Hills, within the Northumberland National Park. The living room is cosy and inviting, and the kitchen is particularly well finished. Upstairs, the attractive bedrooms have a great viewof Yeavering Bell, where there are the remains of the largest Iron Age hill fort in the area, which had more than 100 round houses.

Milfield, 1 mile, has a good pub, a café and local shop, while Wooler, 7 miles away, has good 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 aresea 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. Beach 18½ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1½ miles