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Nestled into the picturesque hamlet of Dunstan, near the coastal town of Craster, is the stunning property of 1 Orchard Cottages. Boasting ample amenities, a beautiful garden, and convenient off-road parking, this property is an ideal retreat for a family or group of friends looking to explore the charming region of Northumberland. Guests are welcomed to park off-road and comfortably settle into the property, where they will discover an opulent open-plan living space. Bifold doors offer fantastic views, allowing guests to relax in the sitting area next to the woodburning stove while enjoying a coffee and admiring the scenery. The kitchen features charming grey cabinetry finished to a high standard, providing plenty of space for guests to cook together before enjoying a heart-warming meal at the dining table.
A hallway adorned with local artwork leads to a handy utility room for guests to take care of their muddy clothes, as well as three beautifully presented bedrooms, each exuding its own character and charm. Guests can choose between two tastefully decorated king-size rooms, one of which boasts an en-suite bathroom, and a cozy twin room. The outdoor space of this property is truly breathtaking, featuring an enclosed rear lawn, a front lawn, and a raised patio area with furniture, a barbecue, and stunning views across the countryside. This outdoor setting is an idyllic spot for enjoying a drink in the afternoon sunshine.
The surrounding area of Dunstan offers lovely rural scenery with countryside views aplenty, while Craster itself is a charming fishing village nestled along the Northumberland coast. Guests can explore a variety of tasty eateries and pubs in Craster, such as The Jolly Fisherman Inn, The Stable Yard, and The Cottage Inn. The village also boasts a picturesque harbour, an art gallery, and the historic Craster Tower. Craster is situated amidst beautiful coastal walks, including the Dunstanburgh Castle Walk and the Northumberland Coastal Path, which offer stunning views of the cliffs and beaches of Northumberland.
For those seeking further exploration, the nearby beaches of Embleton Bay and Howick Sands provide additional opportunities for outdoor adventures. Nearby attractions include Dunstan Steads and Warkworth, where magnificent castles await exploration, as well as the coastal town of Alnmouth, perfect for riverside walks, golfing, and beach days. A visit to the bustling market town of Alnwick presents numerous eateries, independent shops, a local museum, gardens, and the iconic Alnwick Castle. Nature enthusiasts can explore Howick Hall Gardens & Arboretum and Hauxley Nature Reserve, while the Northumberland National Park offers scenic walks and birdwatching opportunities amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Immerse yourself in the wonders of Northumberland by staying at the incredible 1 Orchard Cottages, where luxury, comfort, and natural beauty combine to provide an unforgettable retreat experience.
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Alnwick in Northumbria is undoubtedly best known for its historical castle of Harry Potter fame. Located inland in Northumbria yet just a short distance from the coast, Alnwick is a historical market town with a good selection of shops, cafes and restaurants and is a good base for a luxury cottage holiday in Northumbria. Discover some of the best of the Northumbrian coast and countryside including the town itself from this attractive place.
One of the best places to discover in Northumbria for walking, cycling and stunning countryside has to be Northumberland National Park complete with Hadrian Wall related attractions. For those that adore visiting large country houses whilst on a luxury cottage break, the National Trust’s Cragside is a must see. Not only is this impressive country house beautiful but the history of the scientist who lived here and its connections with hydroelectric power are utterly fascinating.
For those that want to spend some time by the seaside whilst enjoying a luxury self-catering break, this is available just a short distance from Alnwick. Alnmouth is just 4 miles from Alnwick and is a beautiful seaside town with a wonderful stretch of golden sandy beach. Cafes, restaurants and tales of ghosts and ghouls await you at this attractive seaside town. More stunning seaside scenery along with an impressive castle that stands tall above the beach can be seen at Bamburgh 17 miles away.
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This is England’s most northern county, a magical place with some of the great aspects of both Scotland and England. The county is filled with ancient castles, beautiful beaches, rugged moorland and pretty quaint English villages and towns. You will also discover rolling hills and huge stretches of outstanding landscape and scenery, perfect for any enthusiastic walkers or cyclists. Also perfect for horse riding, golfing and also many water sports. Wildlife is also in abundance here and bird watching and other wildlife watching is a popular pastime. Take a boat trip out to the Farne Islands and enjoy watching hundreds of seals basking on the rocky shores. You can also spot otters, badgers, deer and much more in varied areas of Northumberland. If you’re feeling less active and would rather take in the sights then Northumberland also has a vast array of stately homes and historic buildings for you to investigate as well as world-class castles and forts. One of the most interesting has to be Hadrian’s Wall, an iconic English heritage site that snakes for 73 miles through the Northumberland countryside. With such a large iconic landmark just waiting to be investigated why not bring along your furry friend and enjoy the walk together with a Luxury Pet-friendly cottage to return too.