A charming country cottage, perfect for couples close to the Northumberland’s International Dark Sky Park, Hadrian’s Wall and Roman Forts. It is 5 minutes drive to The Twice Brewed Stargazing events.. 4 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV, Amazon Firestick Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed Ensuite: Double Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. . Enclosed stone-flagged sitting-out area with garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car; additional on road parking available. No smoking. Please note: No children under 8 years old.. The Nook is a charming country cottage in the village of Tow House near Bardon Mill. A warm welcome awaits, with oak beams and a lovely log-burning stove nestling within an inglenook being the focus of the cosy living room. Recently refurbished to a very good standard, the newly installed kitchen has everything you need to cater for your stay. Upstairs the kingsize bedroom has a lovely feature bed, Smart TV and en-suite washroom, toilet and separate shower room. Across the landing is the pretty single bedroom which has a cosy cabin-style feel, with an en-suite shower room and double rainfall-style shower. Outside is an enclosed, stone-flagged courtyard, set with a table and chairs to enjoy an al-fresco meal or evening tipple as you return from your day’s adventure. As this is a pet-friendly cottage this provides a secure space for your four-legged friend.
Less than a mile away and an easy walk is the village of Bardon Mill where there is a lovely picnic area, coffee shop/general store, and a dog-friendly pub which serves bar and Thai food, and also has a beer garden. From here catch the train - you can be in Newcastle or Carlisle in under 45 minutes. The historic market town of Hexham has a stunning abbey, the oldest gaol in the country and an abundance of eclectic shops, restaurants and pubs. Continue to the Roman town of Corbridge and meander around its boutique shops, art galleries and antique shops and take a stroll along the river.
In close proximity to the Northumberland National Park, the location is excellent for exploring the spectacular scenery of the north of England. Visit the famous Vindolanda Roman Fort, The Sill Landscape Discovery Centre and the world-famous Sycamore Gap on Hadrian’s Wall. For the golf enthusiast, Close House Golf Course is just a 25-minute drive away. In just over an hour, you can reach the golden beaches at Tynemouth, or head further north to explore the Northumberland coastal villages of Amble, Bamburgh, Warkworth and many more. With so much to see and do in this beautiful part of Northumberland, The Nook is a convenient place to stay.
Free WiFi
There are low banisters at the property.
There are large gaps between banister spindles.
No children under 8 years old.
