Guests say
Cheviot View is a spacious and cosy cottage set on a working farm near Alnwick, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. Guests praise its excellent location for exploring Northumberland, the welcoming hosts, and the family-friendly environment with animals and a large garden. The cottage is well-equipped and comfortable, with many appreciating the open fire and enclosed outdoor space for children and dogs. While some mention the absence of a dishwasher and minor décor updates, the overall experience is highly positive, with many guests eager to return.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as clean, welcoming, and well-presented. There are no negative comments regarding cleanliness, and several reviews mention the property being 'beautiful', 'cosy', and 'home from home', indicating a high standard of upkeep.
The location is frequently highlighted as ideal for exploring Alnwick, the coast, and the Cheviot Hills. Guests appreciate the tranquil rural setting, proximity to attractions, and beautiful views, making it a standout feature of the property.
Reviewers describe the cottage as spacious, cosy, peaceful, and comfortable, with ample space for families and pets. The open fire and quiet surroundings contribute to a relaxing stay, with no significant complaints about comfort.
The cottage is generally considered well-equipped, with positive mentions of the open fire, enclosed garden, and parking. Some guests note the lack of a dishwasher and minor décor updates, but these do not detract significantly from the overall experience.
Many guests mention being warmly welcomed by the hosts and receiving delicious cakes on arrival. While these thoughtful touches are highly appreciated, it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Enjoying splendid views, just 2 miles from Alnwick with its castle of Harry Potter fame, and the duchess’s water gardens..
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Open Fire
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: (1 Step), Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Spacious enclosed lawned garden, garden furniture and BBQ. Private parking for 2 cars. DIY horse livery. No smoking.. Cheviot View has a living room which enjoys fabulous views to the west towards the Cheviot Hills and along with 2 of the bedrooms looks south over open countryside. Charming and attractive former farm workers cottages enjoying splendid views and situated on a mixed working farm, with cows, calves, horses and three pet pigs called Prudence, Portia and Primrose, about 2 miles north of the historic market town of Alnwick. Both holiday cottages are furnished and equipped to provide a comfortable style of accommodation in a quiet location, reached by a country lane which passes through the farm. This is a superb area in which to base one’s holiday as the surrounding countryside is wonderful and the beautiful coastline with its many sandy beaches is just a short drive away. A good range of castles, stately homes, and other fascinating attractions can also be found within very easy reach. Golf and horse riding close by. Shops and pubs 2 miles.
Cheviout View, Paddock Cottage (ref 15201) and Snowshill )ref UK31436) can be booked together to accommodate up to 15 guests.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
There are steps within the property.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 3 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Alnwick Castle
- Bamburgh Castle
- Northumberland Country Zoo
Reviews (26)
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Confirmed Guest
A beautiful, cosy base with links to coastal walks and the Northumbria National Park. Tranquil setting with stunning views.
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Sylvia Bursell
Fantastic location. Very peaceful but within easy reach of Alnwick and the coast.
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Lisa Preston
Fabulous spacious cottage with stunning views. Enclosed garden facing sun brilliant for sitting out with the dog. Spacious parking. Fuel provided for open fire.Short drive for shops. Would definitely return again.