Cottage holiday rentals in Northumberland

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a comfortable grey sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden table and chair are positioned nearby, accompanied by a heart-shaped wreath on the wall. A small log burner is visible, adding to the inviting ambiance.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Swallowtails Barn in Rural Setting Heritage Coast

Sit in the private, sunny garden area and take in the magnificent views over the ancient CoquetValley. Rejuvenate in the pool, sauna, gym, and hot tub at nearby Linden Hall Hotel, Membership for two guests is inclusive with the stay. Explore beautiful beaches, historic castles and wonderful countryside and end the day by a log-burning stove in the lounge. During the summer months enjoy a glass of wine or a BBQ in the pretty cottage garden. Our comfortable converted barn is the perfect base to explore the coast and countryside of Northumberland. Comfortable and stylish living room/kitchen with working log burner. (photos were taken before the flue was fitted) Well equipped kitchen area with dishwasher, washing machine, fridge freezer and granite work surfaces. Lovely kingsized bedroom, oak flooring, quality linen and towels supplied with complimentary toiletries . Pretty country style bathroom with bath and shower over. Children are very welcome and we can supply a cot (no linen) and a high chair for babies, a z- bed with linen for older children is available at no extra charge. There is a very comfortable sofa bed with a pocket sprung mattress in the living area which will sleep 2 adults for the odd night or a short break. One well behaved dog welcome £10 extra charge Guests have their own private garden and west facing seating area and access to plenty of parking. There is also an extra lawned area separate from the owners garden if they wish to use it for BBQ or children playing Free membership for 4 guests (adults or children) at the nearby Linden Hall Hotel for the spa and leisure club is available for guests during their stay. There is a swimming pool, sauna, a small gym and hot tub and there are often some discounts on spa treatments. There is also a golf club but this is not included in the membership and green fees apply. We want our guests to have their privacy but are friendly and welcoming and happy to help and provide information during their stay. Swallowtails barn is in a farming hamlet outside the pretty village of Longframlington. There are lovely country walks on the doorstep Take an easy stroll to reach good pubs serving food an award-winning grocery shop, artisan bakery and coffee shop. Then drive along pretty winding lanes to explore the beautiful beaches and villages on the Northumberland coast. Visit historic castles at Alnwick and Bamburgh or spend a day at nearby Cragside Hall and gardens Excellent butchers also in village There is plenty of parking on site. It is an easy walk to the village, taking about 15 minutes and there is a local taxi available operated by one of the neighbours which can be very useful. Regular buses run to Alnwick and Morpeth There is a mainline station at Alnmouth approx 10 -15 mins drive Swallowtails is adjoining the owners property but has its own separate entrance garden and seating area. There is friendly dog on site

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A stone barn exterior features a spacious patio area with outdoor furniture, including a large table and chairs shaded by a red umbrella. The building's stone facade is complemented by multiple windows, and well-maintained grass surrounds the patio, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Silver Fox Barn, Chatton, near Bamburgh

Silver Fox Barn is a stone barn conversion in the hamlet of Hetton Hall, near Chatton, which we fell in love with and fully refurbished in 2015. If you want peace and quiet, fresh country air, and an abundance of wildlife, this is for you. Warm and cosy, with beamed ceilings and a log fire, the Barn is furnished with hand-crafted furniture by Indigo, comfy modern sofas, and finishing touches of local and historical interest. Ground floor - Entrance hall with cloaks and WC. Snug room with TV, DVD and games. Farmhouse style kitchen with pine table, range cooker with electric oven and gas hob, combi microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and French doors opening out to the enclosed front garden and patio area. Lounge with wood burning stove, TV with Freeview, DVD and arch over patio doors leading to the rear enclosed garden. First floor - Bedroom 1 with a Super king-size bed, en-suite shower room, heated towel rail and WC, and walk-in dressing room. Bedroom 2 with a Super king-size bed. Bedroom 3 with Twin beds. Bathroom with over bath shower, heated towel rail and WC. Services - Electricity and oil central heating included. Logs fully provided in garden log store. Wi-Fi. Shaver point. Duvets with linen and towels. Off road parking for 3 cars. Shop/pub 3 miles in Chatton or Belford. Availability - All year, normally a minimum of 7 nights, but short breaks are possible by arrangement.

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A warm living room features two comfortable sofas arranged around a central coffee table, with a log burner set in a stone fireplace. Shelves filled with books line one wall, while a television is positioned for easy viewing. Natural light filters through the window with patterned curtains.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Cosy cottage in beautiful Branxton

PLEASE NOTE: Bookings between 28 Mar - 30 October ‘26 are 7 nights only with Saturday check-in. It may appear otherwise on our calendar due to an Airbnb glitch. Our lovely holiday home, Mary's Cottage, is set in the beautiful North Northumberland countryside just a few miles from the Scottish Borders. In the peaceful village of Branxton, it offers country walks from the door and combines tranquility & style with warmth & comfort. It’s the perfect romantic, rural retreat at any time of the year.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Beatrice Cottage, Warkworth.

Whisk yourself away to Beatrice Cottage in the beautiful, historic village of Warkworth on the breathtaking Northumberland Coast. Beatrice Cottage is one of four traditional cottages, set in a tranquil courtyard garden, just a short walk from the village centre. Tucked away aprx. 100 yards from the banks of the River Coquet and a mere 10 minute walk from the golden sands of Warkworth Beach. The cottage has lovely views of Warkworth Castle and is fully equipped to be your perfect home from home.

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The exterior of Dene Cottage is featured, showcasing a charming stone facade with white window frames and a welcoming entrance. A landscaped area with flowering plants and a small seating arrangement is visible, enhancing the cottage's serene appeal. The surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Dene Cottage, lovely rural retreat for couples

A peaceful rural retreat for couples, with walks from the door and being only a short drive away from the stunning Northumberland National Park and Heritage Coastline AONB. Dene Cottage is in Callaly, a quiet hamlet in the beautiful Northumberland countryside, 2 miles from the picturesque village of Whittingham and conveniently located between the towns of Alnwick and Rothbury (each 15 mins drive away). Nearest pub 5 miles, restaurant 5 miles, shop 5 miles. Public transport (bus) 2 miles away.

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An open-plan kitchen and dining area features light-colored cabinetry and wooden beams. A table with a polka dot tablecloth is set for four, accompanied by modern dining chairs. The room is illuminated by natural light from large windows, with a glimpse of the garden visible through the door.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Hemmel, Old Town Farm

Lovingly converted, pet friendly barn set on a working farm with fantastic views across the Rede valley. Open plan living/kitchen area with log burning stove and flooded with natural light. A recent addition are daily visits from our local red squirrels. Spacious and modern with underfloor heating. Tastefully furnished and decorated with bathroom featuring a walk -in shower. Sleeps 4 comfortably in 2 rooms. Large secure garden for pets NOW HAS AN EV CHARGER - usage charge, no cable

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The kitchen features natural wood cabinetry and a spacious dining table with seating for four. Exposed wooden beams adorn the ceiling, while the walls display a warm, earthy plaster finish. Modern appliances, including an electric oven and kettle, are arranged against the wall.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Ecologically restored Northumbrian stone cottage

Warm and modern two-bedroom, newly restored Northumbrian stone cottage. Close to Hadrians Wall and Northumberland National Park. The former farmstead is set within its own meadows and oak woodbanks. Ecological principles have been followed in every hand-crafted detail with the use of locally sourced and natural materials to make a breathable, healthy house. Quiet and secluded, environmentally conscious retreat for those who enjoy birdwatching and walks, dark skies, owl hoots and wood fires.

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The entrance features a sturdy wooden door with a rustic iron handle, framed by stone walls. A small welcome sign is mounted beside the door, and a mail slot sits below it. A potted plant adds a touch of color to the stone pathway.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Cosy Cottage ideal for Explorers & City Escapers

Escape the hustle and bustle in this charming stone cottage in the heart of Acomb, just outside the market town of Hexham and only a stone’s throw from Hadrian’s Wall. The Parlour has been thoughtfully renovated to offer the perfect retreat after a day of exploring. Unwind by the wood-burning stove, plan tomorrow’s adventures with the framed OS map, or sit out on the patio with a drink and watch village life drift by. It’s the kind of place you’ll want to stay ‘til the cows come home.

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage showcases its character with natural stone walls and a slate roof. Windows are framed neatly, and a welcoming entrance door is positioned at the front. A driveway provides access to a private parking space beside the cottage.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Wildhope View, Bilton, nr Alnmouth

Wildhope View: A detached, characterful, stone cottage - especially for two. Located in the historic hamlet of Bilton, a stone’s throw away from the vibrant village of Alnmouth. A wonderful spot from which to explore the rugged Northumbrian coastline, idyllic countryside and magnificent, enchanted castles. Wildhope View is a cosy, romantic retreat with spectacular views of the rolling hills of the Aln valley and the, “18 arches” viaduct built in 1849 by Robert Stephenson.

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A solid blue door, featuring a decorative knocker, is set against a rustic stone wall adorned with shadows from nearby trees. The natural stone texture adds character, while a glimpse of the surrounding landscape can be seen beyond the wall.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Old Bottle Store, Falstone village nr Kielder

The Old Bottle Store is a cosy & quaint cottage tucked away behind our pub The Blackcock Inn at Falstone. Just a mile away from Kielder Reservoir we're a brilliant base for a stay in beautiful Northumberland. Amenities include a wood burning stove, kitchen (fridge, freezer, hob oven, microwave, kettle, toaster, Tassimo coffee machine), wide-screen TV, comfy sofa and armchairs, dining area, double bed, velux window in the bedroom for stargazing & en-suite bathroom with shower.

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A rustic sign displays 'Whiteside Cottage,' mounted on a white stone wall. A decorative dog silhouette adorns the sign. Hanging flower baskets filled with colorful blooms add a touch of nature, enhancing the inviting entrance of the cottage.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Whiteside Farm Cottage -Hot tub - Dog friendly -

This former farmer's cottage situated in Northumberland National Park has recently been totally refurbished. We also have a smaller cottage next door, which is listed separately on Airbnb, if you have a large party of guests wishing to get away from it all! About 1.5 miles from Hadrians Wall and around 4 miles from the local town of Haltwhistle which is merited with being the Centre of Britain. We are a fully working farm, around a 1000 acres, and have cows and sheep.

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A stone cottage entrance is framed by vibrant green climbing plants and decorative flowers in planters. The solid grey door features a rectangular window, and subtle outdoor lighting adds warmth to the stone walls, creating an inviting entrance.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

The Nook Cottage In The Heart Of Northumberland

Come away to nature, peace, and tranquillity at an idyllic, self-contained stone cottage nestled in the heart of Northumberland, within a short walk to the North Tyne River, two village pubs, post office, convenience mart and church. Charm can be found in the original stone walls, oak beams, woodburning stove, cosy furniture, and a king-size bed. An excellent touring base, located near Hadrian’s Wall, Roman forts, Hexham Abbey, and Kielder Water and Forest Park.

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