Crag View

About this property

A delightful, single-storey, stone-built cottage, situated in the seemingly timeless village of West Woodburn, opposite lush fields and farmland. Renovated to a high standard, this lovely end-terrace property is spacious and comfortable, boasting light and airy living space for a couple or small family wanting to escape to peaceful Northumberland, while also being well-placed to discover the Northumberland National Park, coastline and Scottish Borders. Entering the property from the rear entrance, you will find a well-equipped kitchen, with a dishwasher, fridge/freezer and cooker for you to prepare meals for the group, which can be enjoyed in the dining room/sun room, a bright space which looks out onto the lovely garden. The cosy sitting room has soft grey carpets, along with leather sofas and an armchair, placed around a coffee table and facing the stunning inglenook fireplace complete with warming woodburning stove, while the corner TV can provide added entertainment. There are two double bedrooms with ample storage space, while one has fitted mirrored wardrobes, and a family bathroom with shower over bath completes the layout. Outside there is off-road parking for one car and an enclosed reaer garden with a raised decking area, complete with hot tub and furniture, perfect for ending your day with a touch of luxury, along with a spacious lawn and further outdoor furniture, gathered around a delightful chiminea, ideal for staying toasty on a cooler evening outdoors. West Woodburn provides a village pub and post office, while the nearby historic village of Otterburn, with its stunning views over the North Tyne Valley, is a haven for walkers and cyclists. Head into the Northumberland National Park to find Kielder Forest and Water, superb for fishing, horse riding and nature watching. Kielder Water and Forest Park, along with the adjoining Northumberland National Park, have been named as home to the largest area of protected night sky in Europe; the Dark Sky Park is the first of its kind in England, and one of largest in the world, while Kielder Observatory is a key visitor attraction. One of Britain's most popular attractions, Hadrian's Wall, an English Heritage Site that stretches 73 miles between coasts, is just 15 minutes' drive from the property, while the lively city of Newcastle upon Tyne is within easy reach, home to shopping, eateries and bustling nightlife. Drive up to the Scottish Borders for stunning countryside and attractions such as Melrose Abbey, Jedburgh Abbey, Castle Jail & Museum, Mary Queen of Scot's Visitors Centre, Neidpath Castle and Glentress Forest in Peebles and Floors Castle & Abbey, Kelso Abbey and Kelso Bridge in Kelso. With so many opportunities for exploring on your doorstep, make Crag View your holiday base for a Northumberland getaway.

The lovely village of West Woodburn lies amidst the deep Rede Valley and was once an important resting point in Roman times for travellers on route to Scotland from York. The village hosts a welcoming pub and a Post Office selling basic supplies, whilst visitors can also explore the remains of one of the outpost forts of Hadrian's Wall that passes nearby. The historic village Otterburn, with its world-famous Woollen Mill and Shop is just a short drive away and is popular with walkers and cyclists alike, whilst the nearby, beautiful Kielder Forest affords fantastic fishing, boating, horse riding and nature watching opportunities. The market town of Hexham is 20 miles away, plus the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne just 35 miles away has the renowned Metro Shopping Centre and excellent night life. This superb location has something to please everyone.

Accommodation

All-ground-floor.

2 x double bedroom.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin & WC.

Kitchen.

Dining room/sun room.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Oil central heating with woodburning stove, starter pack included for the stove.

Electric oven & hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel & power included in rent.

Bed linen included in rent.

Cot & highchair available on request.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Rear garden with furniture, chiminea and private hot tub.

Two well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop & pub 0.1 miles.

Note: This property is accessed via 2 steps up.

Note: Pets are welcome, but not on the furniture.

Note: additional fuel for the wood burning stove can be purchased from the owner