Wandylaw is ideally situated for Northumberland's heritage coastline just 8 miles to the east, as well as the historic market town of Alnwick, with its magnificent castle, gardens and Lilidorei - the world's largest play structure, just a 15-minute drive to the south, making The Barns an excellent location for guests wishing to explore both the coast and countryside of beautiful Northumberland. There are footpaths from the door and the fully enclosed rear courtyard and small lawn are ideal for a couple of well behaved medium dogs.
The Barns is a semi-detached stone built property located on a small development with stunning distant panoramic views across rolling countryside to Bamburgh castle, Lindisfarne and the Farne islands. This spacious ground floor property includes 3 bedrooms with en-suites and one room with bunk beds, it is ideal for families and could accommodate those who are less mobile. It benefits from a large enclosed lawned garden to the front with a picnic table for casual dining. To the rear is a sheltered fully enclosed private courtyard and garden area with rattan furniture to create the ideal spot for alfresco dining or relaxing on a warm evening. The garden is a haven for wildlife with a rich variety of birds on the bird feeders and is regularly visited by hares in the evening. All this and the fabulous coastal views can be watched from the beautiful lounge.
Dining Room:The large patio doors provide access into The Barns and straight into the dining room. The tiled floor has underfloor heating, a vaulted ceiling with beams, exposed stone wall, sofa, large table to seat 8 guests and opposite the main entrance, patio doors out into sheltered enclosed rear courtyard.
Kitchen: Spacious, modern kitchen, tiled floor with underfloor heating, a vaulted ceiling with beams, exposed stone wall and central island with bar stools, granite worktops, church bench, rangemaster cooker with 5 gas burners, electric oven, grill and plate warmer, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and Belfast sink.
Lounge: Bright and airy room with underfloor heating, a vaulted ceiling with beams, exposed stone wall, picture window to showcase the countryside views across to the coast, Smart TV, Blu Ray player, 2 large sofas and 2 chairs. Door into small hallway with external door to access the rear courtyard garden.
Bedroom 1: Light and spacious bedroom with window over-looking the rear courtyard and garden, king size bed, wardrobe with drawer underneath, bedside cabinets with lamps, en suite shower room with hand basin, WC and towel rail.
Bedroom 2: Double bed with built in wardrobe with mirror, easy chair, countryside views across to the coast, bedside cabinets with lamps, en suite shower room with hand basin, WC and towel rail.
Bedroom 3: 2 single beds, chest of drawers, bedside cabinets with lamps, hair dryer, en suite shower rooms with hand basin, WC and towel rail. Countryside views to the coast.
Bedroom 4: bunk beds with over bunk lights, chest of drawers, easy chair, folding table stored under the bed for use if required by guests for home working in private. View into the courtyard.
Family Bathroom: Good sized family bathroom with tiled floor, bath and over bath shower.
Utility Room: Located off the dining room with washing machine, tumble dryer, clothes airer, storage cupboards, Henry vacuum cleaner, sink and door into side external passageway into the rear courtyard garden.
Gardens: Large lawned front garden with fabulous views to the coast surrounded by post and rail fencing including wooden picnic table. Completely enclosed sheltered private courtyard garden to the rear with barbecue and rattan outdoor furniture for al fresco dining or relaxing on a warm evening.
Heating: Oil fired central heating and wood burning stove with a supply of logs.
Parking: Private driveway parking for 4 cars.
Pets: 2 pets welcome at £25.00 per pet per week or part thereof. Please do not leave pets unattended at the property or allow in the bedrooms or on the furniture.
General: Bed linen and towels provided. Free unlimited Wifi. Travel cot, high chair (stored under the bed in bedroom 1)