Apple Orchard House

About this property

Alnmouth 2.5 miles. Overlooking the stunning scenery of the hamlet of High Buston, near Alnmouth, Apple Orchard Cottage boasts seaside views and countryside walks, making it the ideal property for a family looking to explore Northumberland. Be welcomed by the beautiful exterior of this property, one where a backdrop of scenic landscapes create a sense of wonder as you park off-road and unpack with ease, noticing the picturesque cottage style gardens and mature trees framing the property, a place where you will be able to picnic in the sunshine in the warmer months. Separated by a brick wall with an open archway, the kitchen/diner and sitting room both boast traditional wooden ceilings with roof beams and wooden flooring adding a sense of history to this space, and the open nature of the kitchen/diner adds a homely feel that will entice any budding chef to cook up a storm which can be enjoyed in the dining area. Settle down in the sitting room beside the welcoming glow of a woodburning stove as you enjoy a coffee amongst the homely décor and reflect upon your most recent adventure, and from here large windows allow in seas of light and fantastic views of the local scenery. On the ground floor you will discover a bathroom where you can enjoy a warming soak amongst the bubbles before settling down for the night in one of the three bedrooms, a ground-floor double with storage, a ground-floor twin perfect for children and for the third bedroom, ascend the quirky spiral staircase to find a double bedroom with tall ceilings punctuated by wooden beams and a handy en-suite. Alnmouth is a fantastic seaside town, and you will be delighted to find that, through a selection of countryside walks, the local beach is only a short walk from the property. From here, you can begin the coastal path which follows the rugged coastline to Beadnell, a 13 mile walk through a selection of breath-taking scenery. The town itself offers a selection of heart-warming pubs and restaurants for you to enjoy, as well as England’s Oldest 9 Hole Links Golf Course! More beautiful locations can be explored alongside the River Aln and the local estuary, a haven for water birds, and you can travel a little further to find the historic countryside town of Alnwick, where the impressive local castle is just waiting to be explored. Make a family holiday to remember with a stay at Apple Orchard House.

Situated just 4 miles east of Alnwick, Alnmouth is a charming resort popular with golfers and those seeking a peaceful holiday. The village lies on a narrow spit of land between the River Aln and the North Sea and was originally the port for Alnwick. Nowadays the area has returned to its unspoilt origins and offers a good variety of shops, pubs and restaurants as well as an excellent “links” golf course and some great rivers for fishing, as well as boasting miles and miles of splendid beaches and sand dunes to explore which afford stunning views of the North Sea. A short drive will bring you to Alnwick with its famous historic castle, The Alnwick Garden housing the Poison Garden which runs guided tours through dangerous botanicals and a variety of pubs and restaurants. Alnmouth is well situated for exploring Northumberland.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor double, 1 x ground-floor twin.

Ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Oil heating with woodburning stove.

Electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine.

TV, DVD player, CD player, radio, WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen - no towels.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Non-enclosed side garden with mature trees, shrubs and furniture.

Two well behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 3.1 miles, pub 3.1 miles.

Note: Amble Leisure Club Membership included