Humbleton Cottage

About this property

Humbleton Cottage is a superbly presented, detached former shooting lodge in the heart of rural Northumberland. Luxurious and full of character Humbleton cottage perches on a hilltop with stunning, panoramic views of the Tyne Valley below. Beautifully furnished throughout, providing spacious, traditional accommodation over two floors, the cottage is ideal for friends or families who want to spend time together in a stunning, peaceful location. Coming through the front door you enter into the main lounge, dining and kitchen area. This is a fabulous space with vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and trusses and a feature stone fireplace with woodburning stove. There is also a dining table that comfortably seats six and a spacious and well-equipped kitchen with range cooker. Built on a hillside Humbleton is set out on two levels, a small spiral staircase from the sitting area takes you to the sun room with a desk and chair, French doors lead out to a small patio area where you can sit back and relax and just take in the amazing views of the valley below. Two comfortable bedrooms are on the lower level and both have beautiful floor to ceiling windows making them light, airy and inviting. The large bathroom is also on the lower level and has a spacious corner shower room with travertine tiles and feature basin. To the front of the cottage there is a charming walled garden with lawned area, perfect for alfresco dining or even just relaxing with a good book and enjoying the countryside, as the day draws to a close, take time to sit quietly and gaze at the stars, with little light pollution in the area this is an amazing location to watch the sky come to life. The village of Haydon Bridge, and the market towns of Haltwhistle, Corbridge and Hexham are close to this Northumberland cottage, and are well worth exploring. Just a little further afield are Hadrian's Wall, Kielder Water, Northumberland National Park, Alnwick Castle and gardens, and the magnificent Heritage Coastline. This luxury Northumberland cottage is perfectly located for that peaceful, countryside break.

On the edge of the Northumberland National Park, Haydon Bridge is situated between Hexham and Haltwhistle and is a short drive away from the remains of the Roman Forts on Hadrians Wall, a World Heritage Site. There are many walking trails available- the most popular at Allen Banks- picturesque village of Haydon Bridge dates back to the 14th Century and is situated on both banks of the South Tyne river with an ancient pedestrian bridge over. Amenities in the village include a railway station, a variety of shops, pubs, a local tourist information centre, churches and riverside walks. Haydon Bridge is a great base for exploring Northumbria!

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x twin.

Shower room with shower , basin and WC.

Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.

Study.

Utility.

Gas central heating with woodburning stove.

Electric range cooker with electric hobs, fridge, freezer, washing machine, Wi-Fi, Smart TV with Freeview, radio.

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

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed lawned garden with furniture.

Sorry.

no smoking.

Shop 3 miles and pub 1 mile.

Note: Property is accessed via a private lane.

Note: Limited access around king size bed.

Note: Steps down to bedroom and bathroom and spiral steps down to study/sun room.

Note: This property accepts one well-behaved dog at an additional £50.00 per pet per week.

Note: this property has a £200 Good Housekeeping Bond.