Guests say
Nightfold Cottage receives glowing praise for its immaculate cleanliness, cosy and homely atmosphere, and excellent facilities. Guests consistently highlight the comfortable furnishings, well-equipped kitchen, and peaceful setting, making it ideal for a relaxing break. The location is highly regarded for easy access to both the Northumberland coast and countryside attractions. Thoughtful touches, such as welcome hampers, are appreciated by guests, though not guaranteed. While some mention the lack of nearby pubs or restaurants within walking distance, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests returning for repeat stays.
Multiple reviews describe the cottage as spotless, immaculate, and very clean, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is praised for its proximity to beaches, the Northumberland coast, and local attractions. The only minor drawback mentioned is the lack of pubs or restaurants within walking distance.
Guests repeatedly mention the cottage as comfortable, cosy, and homely, with special praise for the beds and seating.
The cottage is described as very well equipped, with everything needed for a comfortable stay. A few guests suggested minor improvements, such as more cutlery or outdoor furniture.
Several guests appreciated thoughtful touches like welcome hampers with local produce. However, as these are not guaranteed for every stay, future guests should not expect them as standard.
About this property
Escape to Nighfold, a luxurious retreat near Northumberland’s stunning coast—perfect for couples to make unforgettable memories. With fantastic facilities, adventure and relaxation await in equal measure!. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Patio
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom: Zip And Link Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bathroom: Bath, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. External games room with table football, air hockey table and TV (shared with other properties on-site). Front garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Grounds with sitting-out area (shared with other properties on-site). Children’s play area (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. VisitEngland 5 Star Award. Please note: Families and holidaymakers only. There is an unfenced lake within the grounds.. Nestled within the beautiful Doxford Estate near award-winning Embleton Beach, Nightfold is a pretty cottage, perfect for couples or two friends that has been expertly converted.
Visit England 5-star Gold property is perfect for a special or romantic occasion, making memories to treasure and offering a stylish retreat with views through the woods towards Doxford Lake. Step inside, into an open plan living room, complete with a cosy wood-burning stove and unlimited logs, is a haven of comfort on a chilly evening. Opening French doors flood the space with natural light and open onto a private terrace, where you can enjoy a morning breakfast or evening glass of wine. The kitchen is exceptionally well-equipped, featuring modern appliances with everything you need to dine in. The pretty kingsize bedroom (which can be converted into twin beds with luxury bedding ensures a great night’s rest.
Nightfold offers far more than just a beautiful place to stay—it’s packed with entertainment including a Smart TV and Bluetooth Speaker. The large, detached Games Room (shared) is a standout feature, boasting a huge TV, football table, and air hockey, along with an activity space for basketball and badminton. Families will love the safe play areas on the Doxford Estate, including a games den. The stunning Doxford Lake is just a short stroll away, offering peace for a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine, sit on one of the Arbors and watch the swans and wildlife. Stroll around to Doxford Hall for a relaxing Spa or evening meal leaving the car behind.
Nightfold is perfectly positioned to explore Northumberland’s breathtaking beaches and historic attractions. Just a five-minute drive is the romantic Embleton Bay, a vast stretch of golden sand backed by dunes, and the famous Bamburgh Beach, overlooked by its iconic castle. Beadnell Bay and Alnmouth Beach are also nearby, offering fantastic walks and stunning sea views. Newton by the Sea is 5 miles away with a National Trust beach and fabulous Micro Brewery. For history lovers, Alnwick Castle and Gardens are a must-visit, as well as the charming fishing villages of Craster, Seahouses, and Warkworth. Craster was a favourite of “Vera” often spotted in an episode, famous for the “kippers” and the walk along the cliff top to Dunstanborough Castle.
Further North is Holy Island where peace and tranquillity await, discover the rich heritage of the Lindisfarne Monks, crossing the causeway to this famous little island. The cottage’s location also offers easy access to the A1, making it a convenient base whether you’re travelling to Newcastle, Edinburgh, or Carlisle. With its superb facilities, luxurious interiors, and prime location, Nightfold promises an unforgettable holiday in the heart of Northumberland’s Heritage Coast.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 48 guests.
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Nearby points of interest
- Alnwick Castle
- Bamburgh Castle
Reviews (16)
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Confirmed Guest
An excellent 3rd stay at Nightfold. A great cottage to relax in, with everything we needed to make our stay comfortable. Pam Scott and all the team look after all the cottages to a very high standard.
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Confirmed Guest
Beautiful cottage in a lovely setting spotlessly clean perfectly positioned for exploring all areas of interest. Would recommend to anyone.
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Christina Shearer
Beautiful cottage in an idyllic setting. Super comfy. Only thing I’d change is more cutlery and more consumables such as dishwasher tablets & loo rolls etc and a table outside in the garden.