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The Oaktree Cottage

Nr. Rothbury, Northumberland
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Sleeps 2
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
No Dogs
4 star
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Hot tub
Internet access
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Fishing on site / nearby
Romantic
Quirky
Parking on site / nearby
Decorated for Christmas
Towels included
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At a glance

  • Hot tub hideaway for two near a village pub
  • Discover sandy beaches, glorious countryside, historic castles and great food
  • Play golf and take boat trips to the Farne Islands
Property code: 82147

Situated in a picturesque village in the Northumberland countryside, this warm and romantic cottage makes an idyllic getaway for two. Perfect for a couple seeking a tranquil rural retreat, this delightful property is ideal for exploring Northumberland National Park to the west and the sparkling coastline to the east. This beautiful light-filled single-level cottage has been tastefully furnished and imaginatively updated, making it a fabulous holiday home with a soothing private hot tub, wooden flooring, a welcoming wood burner and vaulted ceilings.

Entering the cottage, the light and fully equipped kitchen/diner provides a perfect space for preparing and sharing a romantic meal for two. Stepping through the archway, the snug lounge offers windows on three sides and is a lovely space to unwind in front of the warming wood burner and watch a movie on the Smart TV in the evening. The cottage also has a light, airy and relaxing king-size bedroom overlooking the garden, with plenty of storage space and a skylight. There’s also a stylish shower room. From the lounge, a door leads out into the pretty patio garden. With a private hot tub and outdoor furniture, this is a great spot for spending a lazy afternoon. Off-road parking is available for one car, and there’s also secure storage in the shed for bikes, golfing or surfing equipment.

The friendly village of Longhorsley has a great pub and restaurant and makes a lovely base for exploring this beautiful part of Northumberland. The coast is within easy reach, with popular seaside spots including Druridge Bay Country Park (11.5 miles), Cresswell Beach (14 miles) and Amble (13 miles). Local attractions include Brinkburn Priory and Manor House (4.5 miles), Warkworth Castle (12 miles), Cragside (12 miles) and the Simonside Hills in the heart of the glorious Northumberland National Park (11 miles).

  • 1 bedroom - king-size bed
  • 1 bathroom - walk-in shower and WC
  • Electric oven and electric hob, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine
  • Smart TV in lounge
  • Wood burner (first basket of logs provided)
  • Hot Tub
  • Enclosed garden
  • Garden furniture
  • Off-road allocated parking for 1 car
  • Secure bike store
  • Shop and pub less than 1 mile
  • Owner has arranged a 10% discount to Alnwick Gardens (ends March 2025). Offer available to guests staying here. Owner has exclusive code which will be provided to guests directly. (Pre- booking of entry may be necessary)
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £150 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £20. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Holly Hopkinson

This property is personally managed by Holly.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 48 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Estelle 29th October 2024

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Amazing little cottage. We had a fantastic time. The cottage had everything you need and more. The hot tub was great..

Reviewed by Lorna 20th September 2024

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A beautiful and very comfortable cottage. It is maintained to very high standards. We had a most relaxing and enjoyable holiday. Many thanks.

Reviewed by Brendan 6th September 2024

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An ideal place to for a couple to stay when on holiday in Northumberland. A good location from which to explore both the country side and the coast. Well equipped, comfortable and spotlessly clean A dedicated parking spot and fast WiFi. In addition some lovely treats left by the hosts on arrival, a really nice touch The cottage was nice to comebackRead more to in the evening, after a day exploring this wonderful part of the country . Hide

Reviewed by Margaret 30th August 2024

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Stayed for a week. Everything was perfect! With every need catered for. The cottage was beautifully presented with home comfort you could possibly need. In addition there were lots of lovely surprises which made our time even more special. The hot tub was a fabulous addition too. I would highly recommend this cottage from every aspect. It's locatioRead moren is lovely and quiet yet not far from all the attractions in Northumberland. We had thw best holiday here and would definately come again. Hide

Reviewed by Michael 3rd August 2024

Beautiful cottage in lovely quiet village.The cottage is equipped with everything you could possibly want. Immaculately clean, decor and furnishings 1st class. Hot tub a must in the quaint garden setting. Leone and Greg fabulous hosts,making sure you have a wonderful stay. Great location for lots of castles, halls, beautiful beaches and countrysideRead more. 2 minute walk to village shop and pub restaurant. Highly recommended property Hide

Reviewed by Neil 26th July 2024

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We had a great time the cottage was clean and tidy and the hosts had thought of everything We were made to feel welcomed and valued Lovely place

Reviewed by Tracie 19th July 2024

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It is a lovely cottage getaway, perfect to relax and unwind with so many places to visit. The village was so friendly towards us and made our stay wonderful. The location is close to super walking and cycling destinations and days out.

Reviewed by Kevin 21st June 2024

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Comfortable little cottage with a hot tub in a quiet village, even with the small school next door. Small village shop and a pub. Location convenient for A1 North and South. Recommended for visit to Cragside the Farne Islands and Bamburgh Castke.

Reviewed by Yvonne 31st May 2024

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Absolutely loved everything from the moment we arrived. The cottage was spotlessly clean, bright and comfortable, smelt gorgeous and the hot tub in the lovely garden was just fabulous There were lots of special touches that made us feel really welcome and at home. It was obvious that a lot of care and thought had gone into everything provided The lRead moreocation was perfect . We easily visited so many beautiful places down the coast. The village has lovely character, a shop and a great pub! Hide

Reviewed by Anthony 17th May 2024

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We have stayed here previously and always look forward to returning each year. The cottage is spotless and really comfortable with everything you need for a relaxing break. It is ideally situated with many different attractions within a short drive so you can enjoy your time out rather than being stuck in a car.

Reviewed by Ian 3rd May 2024

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This is a lovely property, well maintained and imaginatively designed to make best use of the space available. It has many novel features which give it a romantic, storybook feel and you gradually notice more of these during your stay. It has an attractively kept garden area with the added bonus of a hot tub for relaxing after a day exploring the aRead morerea. It is well maintained and the owners were very pleasant and accommodating in our text communication with them. Happy to stay there again. Hide

Reviewed by tracey 19th April 2024

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Reviewed by Robert 5th April 2024

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This is by far one of the best cottages that we have rented. The cleanliness and high specifications to the cottage is a credit to Leone and Greg (hosts). This is a lovely cottage that is comfortable and excellent for exploring the Northumberland area, and the hot tub is an added bonus. Greg and Leone are on hand for advice if needed but do not intRead moreerfere with your holiday. I would have no hesitation in highly recommending this cottage and look forward to our next visit. Hide

Reviewed by James 29th March 2024

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Lovely quiet cottage in a small village. Accommodation very comfortable, well kept and the welcome gifts were very welcome.

Reviewed by Patrick 22nd March 2024

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A well presented cottage in an interesting, quiet village, despite being across the road from a school. Fitted to a high standard with modern equipment. Good location for motor touring; most places of interest on average half an hour travel; roads good, traffic generally light.

Reviewed by Sheena 15th March 2024

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Excellent property, spotlessly clean, well equipped & comfortable. Hot tub is an added bonus, as were the welcome treats left by the owners.

Reviewed by Jenny 8th March 2024

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Great cottage, so modern and clean! Loved the little touches of milk already in the fridge along with tea and coffee. The welcome hamper was lovely. Perfect stay

Reviewed by David 19th January 2024

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Lovely stay for Birthday weekend spotlessly clean everything you need for your stay hot tub brilliant great location for visiting Northumberland very nice treats for our arrival thank you!!

Reviewed by Susan 5th January 2024

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The most perfect cottage to stay in when visiting Northumberland. The hosts have gone out of their way to make sure that everything you need is provided. A beautiful cottage with the most comfortable bed, lovely snug area, a well equipped kitchen and best of all a marvellous hot tub. Great coffee at the village shop, too. The most generous of hostsRead more, Leone and Greg welcomed us with Prosecco, chocolate, crackers and the lightest most delicious homemade scones we have ever tasted. The best stay ever. Hide

Reviewed by Sarah 1st December 2023

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A wonderful cosy cottage, with so many thoughtful touches. From the Christmas wreath greeting us at the door, to the little squirrel in the bedroom. The welcome pack was a very lovely and thoughtful surprise, and the hot tub.. just one word WOW!! Thank You for an amazing break, just what we needed.

Reviewed by Helen 21st October 2023

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The cottage is absolutely lovely, it has a real welcoming and homely feel the minute you walk in. The facilities provided are brilliant, the surrounding area is very quiet even though there is a school across the road. Everybody in the village are so friendly and the local pub does lovely food. The owner really does go above and beyond where her guRead moreests are concerned, she can be contacted throughout your entire stay. The hot tub is amazing especially when you have been out walking all day. Hide

Reviewed by Adrian 13th October 2023

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Very clean, comfortable, attractively decorated property in a small village and within walking distance to a well-stocked village shop and excellent pub. The proximity to the A1 makes this a perfect base for exploring Northumberland. Really enjoyed our stay here and would definitely recommend.

Reviewed by John 15th September 2023

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We could not have wished for better a lovely cottage in a quiet location with easy access to the Northumbria coast. The hot tub was pure indulgence and a treat to relax after a long day exploring. The cottage has everything you need and then some. The owners are lovely and do not intrude on your precious holiday time. The welcome pack was brilliantRead more and the brownies were to die for. The quirky little extras give the cottage that little something extra. Brilliant value and worth staying at Hide

Reviewed by Beverley 8th September 2023

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Lovely cottage in a friendly village location. Clean and comfy. Owners were lovely and helpful.

Reviewed by Linda 1st September 2023

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Very clean very well maintained cottage in good location with lovely back garden and hot tub. Couple of queries with owners sorted very quickly . Parking just along the road underneath a Tree which sheds sticky bits onto car !!! Wasps like it !! Owners couldn't help that though !!! A lovely week away x. Lovely treats left for us and enjoyed enormouRead moresly xxx all in all a good holiday x. Hide

Reviewed by Paige 25th August 2023

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Had a lovely stay at this beautiful cottage and would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a nice little escape!

Reviewed by Michael 18th August 2023

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Beautiful village location. Quiet and relaxing. Easy access to Northumberland attractions.

Reviewed by James 11th August 2023

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Reviewed by Simon 31st July 2023

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We had a fantastic time here, lovely cottage and brilliant hosts. Everything was well thought out, really could not think of anything more that could be done to improve our stay

Reviewed by John 14th July 2023

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We loved the the quirky cottage items around the place, and the heart theme thoughout. Interesting and delightful. The telephone call with the owners a few days before arriving, to arrange access, made us feel that they cared about our holiday, and when we arrived at the cottage, it was clear they did.

Reviewed by Joanne 30th June 2023

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Lovely cottage with lots of home touches

Reviewed by Gillian 9th June 2023

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The cottage was all and more than we expected. It was perfect and fulfilled all that it promised. The owners were available for help should we have needed it but were very unobtrusive and adhered to the value of privacy. The area is very central for exploration and visiting Northumberland attractions. We would hope the return in the not to distant Read morefuture. Thank you. Hide

Reviewed by Sally 26th May 2023

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The contact prior to our stay was excellent, and access easy. We loved the welcome note and gifts (never had petit fours as a treat on arrival at a cottage before!!) . The cottage was beautifully appointed, fresh, clean and welcoming - I sent a photo of the little wainscot mice to my grandchildren! We loved the pretty garden and hot tub and our hotRead more tub query was resolved straight away. We used the welcome folder to help plan our wonderful stay in this beautiful county. thank you. Hide

Reviewed by John 19th May 2023

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An excellent petite cottage for 2. Well equipped and with off-street parking. The owners were full of assistance.

Reviewed by Christine 12th May 2023

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10 out of 10.....walked in the door and immediately loved it.This cottage is so beautifully designed,the welcome cakes were delicious......everything was included and the hot tub welcoming at the end of our walking day.The location is perfect for visiting all areas...we had a wonderful holiday.

Reviewed by Helen 28th April 2023

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Excellent holiday. We enjoyed every minute of it and having such a delightful cottage - complete with hot tub - was a big part of it. We will be booking again at some point.

Reviewed by Anthony 21st April 2023

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This was our second stay at this cottage and once again we were not disappointed with the wonderful accommodation and facilities provided. Leone and Greg have created a wonderful place to stay. It is also ideally situated for trips out to places like Amble, Alnwick, Northumberland Zoo and may other exciting places - all within a 30 minute drive! IfRead more you stay here then dont forget to visit the Fish & Chip can in the village on a Friday - you will enjoy them! Hide

Reviewed by Stephen 17th April 2023

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The cottage was spotlessly clean, very well equipped and a perfect location for exploring. Leone our host was very friendly and helpful. We had a great holiday and would definitely come back to stay the next time we visit Northumberland.

Reviewed by Patricia 27th March 2023

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Clean comfortable & warm. Everything you need is there. Ideal base for touring round the area

Reviewed by Alan 10th March 2023

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Could not fault the efforts that the owners went to both before and arrival to ensure a relaxed, stress free stay. Property has lovely touches and is extremely well stocked with all homely items. Thank you very much.

Reviewed by Caroline 3rd March 2023

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Stunning cottage! Beautiful location! A perfect break away!

Reviewed by Craig 28th February 2023

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Exactly what we needed. Lovely clean cottage with a few treats on arrival. Great host who were very kind and helpful. Information left at the property was very useful. Lovely little village with easy access to surrounding places of interest. Hot tub was lovely and clean, only thing I would add is a fluffy bathrobe. Mother than this perfect.

Reviewed by Lucy 17th February 2023

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The cottage was great, absolutely immaculately clean with everything you need for an enjoyable stay. The location is handily placed being between Alnwick and Morpeth so shops a plenty and its very quick to get to the coast with the lovely beaches to walk on. The local pub is fantastic with great food and very welcoming locals. What more can you sayRead more great value for money we will go back. Hide

Reviewed by Tracey 27th January 2023

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Reviewed by Ian 6th January 2023

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Great location for exploring the area and very quiet

Reviewed by Hannah 1st January 2023

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Me and my partner stayed here for a new years getaway and we both agreed it was such a lovely stay. Everything was set up for us on arrival including the hot tub and a little welcome basket for us. Could not recommend staying here more, the owners did an outstanding job

Reviewed by Graham 24th December 2022

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For us, probably the best property we have ever stayed in and we will definitely be staying again in the future. Clean, cosy and beautifully maintained while the owners Leone and Greg have gone the extra mile in terms of details to improve a holiday stay.

Reviewed by Elain 9th December 2022

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The cottage is fabulous and there has been real attention to detail In making it a very comfortable well equipped place to stay. The welcome pack was such a nice touch and the Christmas decorations were lovely. Great location for exploring and a lovely place to come back to. The hot tub has been well maintained and we had a fabulous stay. Thanks.

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