Bridge End Cottage

About this property

Rothbury 2 miles.

Tucked away in the village of in Thropton near Rothbury, Northumberland, is this charming two-bedroom cottage, Bridge End Cottage. Bridge End Cottage enjoys access to the local amenities as well as resting on the outskirts of the stunning Northumberland National Park, making it a delightful base for couples or a family of five. Be welcomed into the inviting sitting room where you can look forward to relaxing with loved ones in front of a much-loved film on the TV. Continue through to find a spacious dining room and well-equipped kitchen where you can whip up culinary delights, ready to savour at the dining table over a bottle of fizz. From the kitchen you can access the outside courtyard, where there is a seating area for your morning coffee. The courtyard also leads to the wider grounds, and the Wreigh Burn. Completing the ground floor is the family bathroom. Follow the stairs up to the first floor, where you will find two tastefully decorated bedrooms, a spacious king-size with walk-in wardrobe, and a king-size with an additional single bed. Both have lovely views. If you don't feel like cooking, take a short walk and eat at either the Cross Keys Inn or the Three Wheat Heads Inn. Tranquil walks are on your doorstep - cross the road form the cottage and you can walk along the Coquet River, or even take a swim on warm days. Nearby Rothbury has a great variety of services, such as an exceptional golf club, The Queens Head, a convenience store, and the highly regarded National Trust property of Cragside, with expansive formal gardens, a bunkhouse, and a power house. Visit Northumberland National Park to take advantage of the area's many hiking and biking trails, including the Simonside Hills, Billsmoor Park, Grasslees Wood, and the route to Kielder Water. Alnwick is located further out and is home to the Baliffgate Museum and the Aln Valley Railway in addition to the world-famous Alnwick Castle, which was featured in the Harry Potter film series. Start your exploration of Northumberland at Bridge End Cottage. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1101497, together sleeping up to 11 guests.

Rothbury, the county seat of Coquetdale, is located on the north side of the Coquet, a river known for its salmon and trout, and is surrounded by the heather-covered Simonside Hills. The town's proximity to the Northumberland National Park makes it an ideal location for hikes in the area. The town's major streets are lined with the traditional stone buildings of the area, and there is a wide selection of stores to choose from. Golf, public tennis courts, and bicycle rental are all available in the area, and there are other historic homes and gardens to visit as well, such as Cragside, Alnwick Castle (the duke's official house), Wallington Hall, and many others. It's not too far to drive to Hadrian's Wall, the Kielder Reservoir and Forest, or the seashore, where you may relax on the sand or explore the dunes.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x king-size with additional single.

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

Kitchen.

Dining room.

Lounge.
Central heating.

Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

On street parking and also private parking to the rear property .

Rear courtyard with access to wider grounds and waterside.

Pet-friendly.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.1 miles.

Supermarket nearby offers a petrol station and EV charging facilities.

Please note: This property only accepts bookings for a minimum of 3 nights.