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ID: S84941
31 reviews
1 pet welcome
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Open fire
Parking
Humbleton Cottage is highly praised for its peaceful and secluded location, offering stunning views and an abundance of wildlife. Guests appreciate the cosy and comfortable setting, with a well-equipped kitchen and thoughtful touches. While some minor maintenance and cleanliness issues are noted, the overall experience is one of relaxation and enjoyment in a dreamy Northumberland setting.
Most guests found the cottage to be spotlessly clean, with high-quality bedding and towels. However, a few guests mentioned areas needing more thorough cleaning, such as kitchen cupboards and the shower drain, slightly lowering the score.
The location is consistently lauded for its tranquillity, beautiful views, and proximity to wildlife and historical sites. It serves as an excellent base for exploring Northumberland, contributing to a high score.
The cottage is described as cosy and peaceful, with comfortable beds and a homely atmosphere. Some guests mentioned the sofa being slightly uncomfortable, which is taken into account in the score.
Facilities are generally well-received, with a well-equipped kitchen and cosy living space. However, inaccuracies in listings regarding Wi-Fi and a freezer, along with some suggestions for additional amenities like a dishwasher, affect the score.
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests 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!
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.
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