| Laird's Cottage near Rothbury and Alnwick.
Laird's Cottage is a charming, secluded 17thC detached stone country cottage on the edge of the Northumberland National Park. Renovated with original features and open fire. Beautiful tranquil location, stunning views over nearby hills.
Completely renovated but retaining original features including open fire and internal stone walls. Ground floor has reclaimed maple wood flooring, log burning stove and 12m long by 5m wide kitchen and living area fully equipped with fridge, freezer, microwave, 5 ring gas hob, eye level oven, washing machine/tumble dryer, dishwasher, breadmaker, coffee machine etc. Well furnished comfy lounge with leather settees and traditional range open fire.
The 3 bedrooms are large with the two double rooms containing super king size pine beds. The third bedroom contains pine single beds. The two double bedrooms are en-suite, one with a bath and shower, the other with a shower.
There are incredible views from the cottage over the neighbouring fields and hills. The cottage is surrounded by a very large private garden, and by fields and woods which contain a variety of wildlife. There is a farm about 300m away with sheep in neighbouring fields.
DIRECTIONS BY ROAD : From South and East: Take A1 north from Newcastle and continue beyond Morpeth. Turn left on to the A697 signposted Coldstream. Continue through Longhorsley and after a long downhill stretch take the left turn for Rothbury on the B6341. Continue through Rothbury, through Thropton and about 1 mile beyond Thropton turn right (signposted Burradon and Warton). Follow directions from Warton given below.
From West: Follow A69 from Carlisle. Turn left onto A68 for 18.8 miles. Turn right onto B6320 for 1.6 miles. Turn right onto A696 for 0.7 miles. Bear left onto B6341 and pass Wallington Hall. Continue for for approx 8 miles. After Hepple and Flotterton turn left (signposted Burradon and Warton). Follow directions from Warton below.
From Warton: This is a narrow single track road where passing other vehicles can be difficult. Continue until you reach the village of Burradon. Laird's Cottage is the last house on the LHS just before you take a sharp left to leave the village.
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