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The Blacksmith’s in Bamburgh, Northumberland, is a remarkable Grade II listed conversion of a former blacksmith’s workshop and forge that has retained a wealth of period features. This charming property offers spacious and well-presented accommodation, making it an ideal retreat for a family seeking a holiday experience filled with character and comfort. A standout feature within the open-plan living area is the original blacksmith’s forge, ingeniously reimagined as a stunning inglenook fireplace complete with a woodburning stove. This unique focal point provides a cozy gathering spot for guests, especially during the cooler months, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Additionally, the property exudes a traditional ambience with a raised vaulted ceiling and original stone flooring adding to its charm.
For culinary adventures, the fully fitted kitchen is equipped with everything needed to prepare delicious meals for the family. The elegant dining area, located in front of attractive patio doors leading outside, allows guests to enjoy their meals in a bright and airy space with the option to open the doors and blend the indoor and outdoor living areas. The patio area provides a wonderful setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, complete with a barbecue ready for alfresco feasts. At the end of the day, guests can retreat to one of the three delightfully appointed bedrooms, each offering a stylish and comfortable space to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of exploration.
Situated in Bamburgh, with its charming shops, amenities, and iconic castle within walking distance, The Blacksmith’s serves as an excellent base for discovering the region's treasures. Embark on a journey along the Heritage Coastline to discover miles of sandy beaches, picturesque fishing villages, and awe-inspiring castles. Nearby towns such as Alnwick and Seahouses, just a few miles away, offer further exploration opportunities, while a visit to the historic town of Berwick-upon-Tweed near the border presents another captivating destination to discover.
Various activities await in the area, including golf, sailing trips from Seahouses to the Farne Islands, birdwatching, scenic hikes along the coastline, cycling excursions, and horse-riding adventures. Whether engaging in outdoor pursuits or exploring local attractions, The Blacksmith’s offers beautifully presented accommodation brimming with character, creating the perfect setting for a memorable family holiday filled with relaxation, exploration, and cherished moments together.
Contact: Sykes Cottages
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01244 500 540 | |
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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.