This splendid cottage, located on the riverside in the village of Warkworth, is ideal for solo travellers and couples seeking a romantic escape, with easy access to the scenic Northumberland coast and attractions. You’re only a 100-metre walk from a great selection of pubs, cafes, and restaurants; alternatively, you can stroll along the riverbank, visit the 14th-century church, and tour the Norman castle. Warkworth’s long, dog-friendly beach is just a mile away. The lovely seaside village of Amble is 2 miles away, boasting seafood restaurants and a harbour village with its retail pods.
Enter this beautifully restored, 19th-century cottage and admire its stylish, comfortable ground-floor lounge/diner, full of thoughtful touches that create a relaxing ambience. Sink into the plush seating set around the striking sandstone inglenook fireplace. Pop a log in the wood burner while you unwind and watch a film on the Smart TV. The lovely oak dining table is perfect for romantic dinners. A contemporary kitchen features all the necessary appliances for rustling up a late brunch or a hearty evening meal. Upstairs is a spacious, super-king-size bedroom with lovely river views and a TV for late-night viewing. The chic bathroom is next door. While the cottage doesn't have its own dedicated outdoor space, you can walk along the adjacent riverbank to Mill Walk Wood. On-street parking is almost always available by the cottage, with further bays just a few metres away.
Explore the unspoilt Northumberland coastline at Druridge Bay (4.5 miles), where you can hike, birdwatch, and try some water sports. History buffs will enjoy magnificent Alnwick Castle, just 7.5 miles away, which boasts events throughout the season. Alternatively, the picturesque village and harbour at Seahouses, 20 miles away, is a must-visit destination, with boat trips to the Farne Islands.