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ID: S604717
22 reviews
No pets
2 Bathrooms
WiFi
Open fire
Parking
Children welcome
Owl Cottage in Morpeth is highly praised for its cleanliness, stylish decor, and high-quality furnishings. Guests appreciate the convenient location for exploring Northumberland and the thoughtful touches from the owners, including welcome packs and festive decorations. The property is described as well-equipped, cosy, and a home away from home, making it a recommended stay for visitors.
Reviewers consistently mention the spotless condition and tasteful furnishings of Owl Cottage, indicating a high standard of cleanliness that contributes to the overall positive experience.
The cottage's proximity to Morpeth town centre, local restaurants, and attractions like Alnwick Castle is frequently highlighted, suggesting a very good location that enhances guests' stays.
Guests describe the cottage as cosy, comfortable, and well-equipped, with special mentions of comfy beds and a cosy fireplace, suggesting a high level of comfort throughout their stay.
The property is praised for its well-stocked kitchen, smart TVs, and high-end extras. The attention to detail in maintaining the property's character while providing modern amenities is appreciated, indicating excellent facilities and maintenance.
The owners' thoughtfulness is evident in the provision of essentials, welcome packs, and festive decorations. While gifts are warmly mentioned, it should be noted that such personal touches, though delightful, are not guaranteed for every stay.
Nestled in the lovely historic market town of Morpeth in Northumberland is this delightful property, Owl Cottage. Boasting tasteful decor, exposed beams and stone walls throughout, Owl Cottage welcomes five guests to relish in the ultimate getaway in the North of England. Enter the property to discover a beautifully-refurbished kitchen, complete with a great range of appliances sure to excite any budding chef; allow them to whip up a feast as you settle down at the intimate dining table, ready to toast to a fabulous holiday. If you feel like a night off cooking, Morpeth boasts a plethora of excellent restaurants and takeaways to choose from just a few minutes walk from the cottage. Retire to the plush furniture and curl up in front of the woodburning stove, clicking through a wide variety of TV shows and films to fill your evening. Why not step out into the enclosed garden and enjoy a late-night tipple as the sun sets? When sleep calls, ascend the stairs to a king-size bedroom complete with Smart TV and en-suite shower room or a triple room with Smart TV to rest your head in; a handy ground-floor shower room provides a delightful space to complete your morning routine before heading into the delightful local town. Begin your day with a stroll to Morpeth Chantry, a superb 13th-century Grade I listed building, enjoy a browse round the lovely high quality shops and relax in one of the many tempting, friendly cafes in the town. Take a wander back to the cottage through the beautiful Carlisle Park and hire a rowing boat on the River Wansbeck. Then head to Plessey Woods Country Park and embark on one of several walking trails. Further afield, find Northumberlandia, dubbed The Lady of the North where you can explore woodland trails and landscape sculptures; journey to St Mary’s Lighthouse for stunning views out across the renowned Northumberland coastline and explore the vast and tranquil expanses of Cresswell Beach or Druridge Bay only a short drive away from Morpeth. For the adventurous guests, take a surfing or paddleboarding lesson with one of the excellent surf schools along the Coast. Head to the bustling city of Newcastle Upon Tyne, just fifteen minutes by train from Morpeth, where the Great North Museum: Hancock, Discovery Museum, and The Biscuit Factory can be found. Take in the views along the Quayside and cross the Millennium Bridge to the Baltic Centre. You are also well-located here to venture to the Northumberland National Park, North Pennines AONB and Northumberland Coast AONB, all boasting picturesque landscapes, beautiful scenery and historic castles, gardens and houses. Whisk your loves ones away to Northumberland with Owl Cottage as your homely base.
Morpeth, a charming market town in Northumberland, is a great starting point from which to travel to the countryside or the seaside. Morpeth is a great starting point for exploring nearby attractions like Druridge Bay, which has miles of miles of golden sand, the vibrant city of Newcastle, to the south, Alnwick, which has a castle and gardens, and the National Trust's Wallington Hall, to the west. Morpeth also offers the ruins of a historic castle, lovely parks, riverside walks, ancient architecture and churches, and an old chantry with a bagpipe museum. There is also access to the Simonside and Cheviot Hills, which offer excellent hiking opportunities amidst stunning scenery.
EPC Rating: Band CNOTE: Check-in time is 4pm.
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with Smart TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x triple room (double and single) with Smart TV.
Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Kitchen.
Utility.
Living/dining room with woodburning stove
Gas central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer and dishwasher.
3 x Smart TVs, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair available.
Roadside parking available.
Enclosed garden with patio and furniture, front patio with bench.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 0.5 miles, pub 0.1 miles.
Note: There are five steps up from the kitchen to living/dining room.
Please note: This property has a Friday check in day
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