Surrounded by the rolling fields of a working farm on the outskirts of Longhorsley, this delightful former stone granary offers an excellent base for families and groups of friends to explore the Northumberland countryside and coast. Located between Morpeth and Alnwick, the village of Longhorsley (1.4 miles) is home to some lovely country lanes perfect for keen walkers and cyclists to explore. From countryside to coast, discover the 3 miles of soft golden sand and rugged dunes at Druridge Bay Beach, 12 miles away. Those who love life on the water, hop aboard a boat trip from Amble (15 miles away) to spot puffins and seals by Coquet Island, an RSPB seabird sanctuary. Discover hundreds of years of history at the iconic Alnwick Castle, 8 miles away, or enjoy the range of shops, bars and restaurants in the market town of Morpeth, 7.5 miles away.
At the end of a busy day’s adventure, the charming entrance hallway welcomes you into this stunning country retreat and leads into the spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner which features bi-folding patio doors onto the garden, perfect for inviting the outside in during the warmer months. The light and airy lounge area has two comfortable sofas, a gas effect wood burner and a Smart TV. Complete with a wonderfully high ceiling, this social hub provides everything you need to cook, unwind and dine with loved ones long into the evening. Off the hallway, you’ll also find a handy utility/boot room with a washing machine, coat hooks and a bench seat for putting on your walking boots and a separate downstairs WC. A ground-floor bedroom boasts a king-size bed, dual-aspect windows and a lovely en-suite shower room. On the first floor, you’ll discover another charming king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and a twin room boasting dual-aspect views and an en-suite shower room.
Outside, enjoy your morning coffee from the comfort of the patio in the enclosed garden while you listen to the visiting birdsong and take in the views of rolling countryside beyond and fire up the gas BBQ for fun, family dining. You’ll also find private parking for three cars at the front of the property.