A delightful cottage near to Bamburgh and the coast, perfect for family holidays

Located in the peaceful hamlet of Detchant this traditional family holiday cottage enjoys un-interrupted views of Lindisfarne and the Farne Islands, with the many coastal towns, attractions and miles of sandy beaches only a short drive away. Walkers and cyclists have direct access to paths and trails through woodlands and up onto open moorland behind, waymarked walking and cycling routes such as St Cuthbert’s Way, Sandstone Way and National Cycle Network all pass close to or directly passed the cottage. Inside the cottage is comfortably furnished with a modern kitchen and facilities and can sleep up to 7 people. This is a family owned cottage that we have been letting to visitors for more than 4 decades, its rural setting and facilities appeal to many of our visitors who have enjoyed returning for the peaceful location as well as the many local attractions. Groundfloor Good size hallway leading to lounge and also the ground-floor single bedroom. Bedroom 3: This room has a single bed and wardrobe although please note that is does not have an external window, however some of our guests find this room useful. Lounge: With original open fire place, flat screen TV and DVD player, audio system and window facing front garden, leading through to; Kitchen/Diner: with electric cooker, microwave and fridge/freezer as well as dining table and chairs. Bathroom: With bath and electric shower. Utility room: With combined washing machine and tumble dryer. First Floor Stairs leading directly from kitchen/diner to; Bedroom 1: With double bed (and king size duvet), wardrobe and dressing table Bedroom 2: With two single beds, bunkbed and folding travel cot also available. Facilities Electricity and coal for the open fire is included in the price. Additional heating for winter months is provided by electric heaters in the lounge and kitchen/diner as well as in the upstairs bedrooms. Duvets and pillows are provided for all beds. Bedding and towels are available on request as an optional extra but guests are welcome to bring their own sheets, duvet covers, towels etc if preferred. This cottage is on a private water supply. Gardens and parking The cottage enjoys a small garden to the front and an enclosed private garden to the rear, both available for use by our guests. Parking for up to two cars is located very close to the cottage Nearby The nearest town is Belford only 2-3 miles away and is well served by local shops, pubs and hotel/restaurant. The Black Swan in Belford is a thriving village pub welcoming all visitors, open all year round and serving good pub food on most days. Bamburgh with its famous castle is only 6 miles away and easily accessible by car or bike. Lindisfarne with its causeway can be easily accessed at low tide. To the north is Berwick upon Tweed with a wide range of shops and facilities and its long history as a military stronghold and the Scottish and English border. To the south can be found the old market town of Alnwick with its Castle, Garden and strong connections with the Harry Potter films.