Orchard Lodge
ID: S9119
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14 reviews
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No pets
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2 Bathrooms
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WiFi
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Parking
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Children welcome
Guests say
Orchard Lodge is praised for its well-equipped amenities, comfortable beds, and beautiful gardens. The property offers a peaceful setting with easy access to local attractions and the coastline. Guests appreciate the attentive owners and the lodge's spaciousness, though some noted issues with maintenance and cleanliness.
Cleanliness
Most guests found the lodge clean and well-kept, though there were isolated comments about the standard of cleanliness not meeting expectations, including a mention of a 'sticky' table and unclean glasses and cutlery upon arrival.
Location
The lodge is commended for its peaceful surroundings and proximity to attractions and the coastline. However, one review mentioned that the sea view was not as prominent as expected and that driving was necessary to reach places.
Comfort
Guests generally found the lodge comfortable, with airy living spaces and well-kept grounds. However, there were remarks about uncomfortable mattresses and a sofa that 'just sank,' suggesting room for improvement in this area.
Facilities
The property is well-equipped, but several reviews cited issues with appliances such as a non-heating tumble dryer and a malfunctioning dishwasher. The need for maintenance and replacement of some items was noted.
Thoughtfulness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
About this property
Warkworth 2 miles. Orchard Lodge is a delightful, detached, Scandinavian-style property, set in a peaceful hamlet of lodges, just two miles inland from the stunning Heritage Coastline at Warkworth. This lodge near Warkworth is set within the grounds of Eastfield Hall, once a very fine country home, and boasts panoramic views over the North Sea. This spacious, bright and airy Warkworth lodge has been finished to a high standard and is ideal for large families or a group of friends looking to discover the beautiful Northumberland Coast. With the accommodation across the ground floor, with stunning views from the conservatory, this Warkworth lodge has three comfortable bedrooms with the master complete with an en-suite shower room. The large open plan living area has been carefully designed to provide a place for the whole party to congregate and plan the next days exciting activities. Outside this Warkworth lodge is a lovely garden with pretty borders, a tranquil place to sit and watch the sun rise over the sea or relax with a cool beverage at the close of a long day. The nearby village of Warkworth sits on a loop of the river Coquet; this busy little village is bustling with pretty shops, pubs and tea rooms and is watched over by the imposing Warkworth Castle in the background. The many delights of Northumberland are all within easy reach, including the castles of Dunstanburgh, Bamburgh and Alnwick, not to mention the endless, empty, golden beaches that this location is renowned for. Orchard Lodge is well placed for exploring all that Northumberland has to offer.
Lying in the loop of the River Coquet on the Heritage Coast, Warkworth is a picturesque village, dominated by the dramatic ruins of its 12th century castle. The main street is lined with Georgian and early Victorian houses and there is an exceptional range of galleries, antiques shops, a village shop/Post Office, pubs, restaurants and gift shops to suit all tastes. Warkworth has its own stretch of sandy beach and a 9 hole pay and play golf course.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Three bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin, 1 x adult bunks.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Conservatory (seats 2).
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher.
TV with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair on request.
Off road parking for 3 cars.
Front lawned garden with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 1.5 miles.
Note: This single-storey property is accessed via 3 steps.
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