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The Old Stable

Wooler, Northumberland
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Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Change Sat
No Dogs
5 star
Parking on site / nearby
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Romantic
Fishing on site / nearby
Internet access
Open fire / wood burner
Enclosed garden / patio
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Country houses
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At a glance

  • Single-storey former stable full of stunning original features
  • Far-reaching tranquil views across open countryside
  • Sunny courtyard for enjoying al fresco meals in summer months

Property code: OC-NB1982

The Old Stable is a fantastic family friendly holiday cottage, located in the charming small village of Milfield, on the outskirts of Wooler, which makes an excellent base to discover all that Northumberland has to offer. It’s perfect for those wishing to explore the many historic and iconic local sites nearby. There are a number of walks straight from the front door, including circular walks to Fords Moss Nature Reserve, Lanton and Yeavering Bell, with its fantastic views on the northern edge of the Cheviots.

Milfield is only 5 miles from the attractive town of Wooler and is a wonderful location for walkers, mountain bikers, or families looking to explore, with the nearby Cheviots providing numerous footpaths and bridleways to explore and enjoy. Golf, fishing, horse riding and even gliding are all available within a five-mile radius. The splendid beaches of the Heritage Coast are less than 15 miles away, whilst the Scottish Border is 9 miles north at Coldstream. 

The village also provides locations for a cool drink and a tasty meal at the welcoming Red Lion pub or enjoy a selection of food choices all day long, straight over the road at Café Maelmin, all within walking distance. 

Accommodation: a two-bedroom cottage, all on the ground floor, sleeping up to 4.

Ground Floor

Entrance: The entrance brings you into a quaint hallway leading to the living room.

Open plan living and kitchen area: An inviting open plan living and kitchen area for the family to enjoy and interact, which has carpeted flooring in the living space and wooden beam feature at ceiling level. The lounge area has a Smart TV, side tables and units and comfy sofa seating for all guests. A wood burning stove is a centerpiece of the room, which includes games and books for guests to enjoy alongside a dining table to enjoy a hearty meal together on an evening. The attached kitchen space houses all the usual appliances, including a fridge, freezer, electric oven, electric hob, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine.

Bathroom: The family bathroom provides an inviting bath with separate shower cubicle along with WC and wash hand basin.  

Bedroom 1: This room is bright and airy with side access to the outdoor seating area giving stunning views of the country and open fields. This bedroom has a king size bed, side tables and plenty of storage for clothing items.

Bedroom 2: The second bedroom offers 2 single beds, with storage drawers and hanging racks for clothing items, along with side table.

Outside space: Enclosed private courtyard space to side and rear with stunning country views; outdoor furniture provided to enjoy those warm summer nights.

Heating: Electric heating and wood burning stove.

Parking: 2 spaces at property.

Pets: Sorry, no pets.

General: Bed linen and towels providedFree unlimited Wi-Fi. Mobile phone signal is good. No smoking at property. Mobility ramp provided for front access.

  • 2 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 1 twin
  • 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine
  • Travel cot available
  • Wood burner
  • Smart TV
  • Enclosed courtyard garden with outdoor furniture
  • Private parking for 2 cars
  • Shop 200 metres, pub 300 metres, beach 15 miles
  • Mobility ramp provided for front access to the property
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed

Holly Hopkinson

This property is personally managed by Holly.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 24 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Fiona 16th April 2025

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This is a lovely cottage which is perfectly equipped for a break in Northumberland. Great amenities on your doorstep and so much to see and do if you enjoy history and walking. Stunning countryside.

Reviewed by Lydia 4th January 2025

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A beautiful setting and a fantastic place to stay!

Reviewed by David 29th December 2024

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Cottage spotless, extremely warm, beautiful location, welcome pack is excellent.

Reviewed by Anthony 3rd December 2024

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Peaceful warm and comfortable.

Reviewed by Anne 31st August 2024

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A lovely comfy, cosy cottage which is really well maintained. It is in a lovely location and ideally situated for visiting the wealth of local attractions.

Reviewed by Stephen 14th August 2024

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Great location for access to Cheviot Hills and 30/40 minute drive to the coast The cottage is comfortable and well equipped and all on ground level Plenty of maps/guides and information brochures for local attractions Nearest supermarket at Wooler just 5 miles away

Reviewed by Christine 31st July 2024

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Lovely spacious property in quiet location. Great base to explore surrounding places. Equipped with all you would need. Comfortable beds and a good walk in shower.

Reviewed by Anna 14th July 2024

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Lovely stay. Really impressed by the cottage which is well-located for visiting so many different places. We loved Cragside as well as Bamburgh Castle. Our week also included a day trip to Edinburgh. Despite the not so fabulous British summer we had a fabulous holiday. Thank you.

Reviewed by Graham 1st July 2024

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We had a lovely weeks holiday, Cottage was excellent, everything has been done to a very high standard. Milfield is ideally placed for visiting the coast, countryside and the Scottish Borders, we hope to return.

Reviewed by Denzil 23rd June 2024

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The cottage was well appointed and in an excellent location for visiting a number of interesting properties and interesting sites.

Reviewed by Andrew 15th June 2024

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Very comfortable property in a very quiet location.

Reviewed by Lee 1st June 2024

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A great location and very well kitted out. Nice and cosy. Close by to walks and places to visit.

Reviewed by Karen 25th May 2024

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Reviewed by Judith 17th May 2024

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Reviewed by Neil 28th April 2024

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Reviewed by Patricia 28th December 2023

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A beautiful cottage in a great location. Comfortably furnished and very well equipped. The added bonus of a Christmas tree which was very thoughtful.

Reviewed by Isla 5th November 2023

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Very well equipped and comfortable property. Much better provisioned than many we have stayed in and comfy beds.

Reviewed by Jeremy 17th October 2023

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Reviewed by Margaret 24th September 2023

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Very nice cottage ,ideal location for seeing all parts of Northumberland. Cottage was very well equipped ( a salt seller would heave been good ) very clean and comfortable.

Reviewed by Gill 10th September 2023

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Spacious, comfortable, well appointed and very clean cottage. Ideally located close to very good pub and cafe (which also sells basic food). Lots of interesting places to visit not too many miles away. I would thoroughly recommend.

Reviewed by Sally 1st July 2023

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This was an excellent property, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay

Reviewed by Diane 25th June 2023

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Reviewed by Kevin 19th June 2023

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Lovely airy cottage in a great location for the Cheviots and the coast.

Reviewed by Julia 28th May 2023

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