Braeside

Wooler 1.1 miles. Braeside is a charming cottage that is part of a tiny hamlet and has glorious views of the surrounding countryside. It sleeps four, is cosy and comfortable, well equipped, tastefully furnished and has a sheltered garden with garden furniture. Enter into a modern dining kitchen with clear views across the valley. The large sitting/dining room is comfortably furnished and has a recently renovated large inglenook with exposed stonework and woodburning stove. There are plenty of books, games, jigsaws, and DVD’s. The modern shower room has a walk-in shower cubicle, heated towel rail, dimplex wall heater and shaver point. A staircase leads to two bedrooms in the roof space, both with Velux windows and lovely country views. Upstairs you'll find a spacious super-king size bed and a well-appointed twin bedroom. This welcoming and comfortable cottage lies in glorious unspoilt countryside and is in easy reach of the splendid beaches of The Heritage Coastline. The picturesque, semi-detached, whinstone cottage dates from the 18th century, is surrounded by farmland and enjoys wonderful views across the Glendale valley towards the coast. It is found in a peaceful hamlet by the National Park boundary, a short distance from Wooler. Relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the cottage and its surroundings. Walk from the front door, there being many lovely local walks. Further away Cheviot and Hedgehope and the remote College Valley are all within a good day’s walk. St Cuthbert’s Way runs 1 mile west of the cottage. Make for the coast, walk along the miles of sandy beaches and explore Lindisfarne, Bamburgh and its castle, Seahouses and the Farne Islands, Craster and beyond. Explore inland and visit Alnwick Castle and Gardens and the new Lilidorei Experience, Rothbury, Cragside House, and the Simonside Hills and to the north the Border towns of Berwick upon Tweed, Coldstream, Kelso and Melrose. A little further afield, and in day reach, are Hadrian’s Wall, the Tyne Valley, Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham and Edinburgh. Stargaze on clear nights, as there is no light pollution in this wonderful part of the country. The market town of Wooler, is within easy walking distance and has a good range of shops along the High Street, also supermarkets, butchers, delicatessen, antique and vintage shops, post office, cafes, Milk Bar, restaurants and pubs, Library and Tourist Information Centre, Health centre. Ad Gefrin, our new whisky distillery and Anglo-Saxon History Centre opened in 2023. Enjoy pottering/shopping on the friendly High Street, well away from all the usual chain shops, take a coffee and sit and watch the world go by. Try Doddingtons’ cheeses and ice cream made locally and Tac n Bora Whisky and Thirlings Gin from the distillery. Horse riding, gliding and a golf course are all available. Scenic adventures are around every corner when you book a stay at Braeside.

Braeside is a fine, stone-built cottage situated in High Humbleton, Northumberland, boasting a woodburning stove, Smart TV, and stunning countryside views. Berwick-upon-Tweed 17.9 miles; Bamburgh 17.1 miles; Alnwick 20.7 miles.

Two bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size, 1 x twin. Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Kitchen. Living/diner with woodburning stove

Night storage heaters. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, kettle, toaster. Freeview TV and WiFi. DVD player (will be WiFi enabled) and selection of DVDs. Board games, jigsaws and a large and eclectic selection of books. Fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 car. Non-enclosed rear garden with lawn and furniture (Trolley with two large plant pots can be used to block the gateway). One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking inside or in the garden. Shops and Pubs in Wooler 1.1miles by road and less across the fields, River Till 1.4 miles.. Note: Step up to dining area. Note: Limited headspace on first-floor. Note: Staircase is quite tight, unsuitable for those with mobility issues. Note: Second dog acceptable with owners’ consent