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Romantic Escape/Stargazer's Hideaway nr Dark Sky!

Riverfront cottage in Morpeth with kitchen

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Outdoor dining
Dining
TV
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Morpeth, Northumberland
  • Place, Northumberland National Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Cragside Country Park
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Cragside
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Morpeth

This cottage is located within a 15-minute drive of Northumberland National Park and Cragside Country Park. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Northumberland National Park - 11 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • The Congregational - 13 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • Crown Studio Gallery - 14 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Cragside Country Park - 14 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Cragside - 16 min drive - 8.1 miles

Getting around

  • Alnwick Alnmouth Station - 32 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Still Room - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Turks Head - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Narrow Nick - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Queens Head Rothbury - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Little Italy - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Romantic Escape/Stargazer's Hideaway nr Dark Sky!

Enter through the arched-stone former cart shed, opening into an open-plan living, dining and kitchen area.

The living area features a solid oak dining table and chairs, two leather sofas, coffee table, sideboard with DVDs and toys, flat-screen television with Freeview, Netflix, and Amazon Prime.

The kitchen has oak block worktops with an integrated induction hob, oven, dishwasher, fridge, washing machine/dryer and microwave.

Upstairs, both bedrooms have high beamed ceilings. The double bedroom has a solid oak bed and is well-lit by an original window at floor level and a conservation Velux roof light.

The second bedroom has two full size single beds, chest of drawers with DVD player, and original south-facing window at floor level (with child safety locks fitted).

The arched doorway from the living area leads directly on to a patio area, perfect for catching the last of the sun with a glass of wine.
Immerse yourself in the peaceful and tranquil Northumbrian countryside at our warm, romantic, snug cottage. Perfect for couples and families, seeking relaxation and comfort. Reconnect with nature and your loved ones.
PM me if check in is not a Mon or Fri.

* Indulge in a pamper at your cottage from our local beautician
* Book a star gazing experience with local astronomer
* Receive a 10% discount at gorgeous Edie Pebble (handmade, vintage gifts)
* Enjoy complimentary souvenir coffee and biscuits by our local roaster and bakery

Sandpiper has been created from the careful conversion of a very grandly designed 19th century stone-built farm steading. The cottage was part of the world-renowned Cragside Estate, now owned by the National Trust.

The cottage is perfectly located to explore the local landscape (being on the edge of Europe's largest designated Dark Sky), as well as being a base to see Northumberland's attractions further a field (Kielder, Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, Seahouses, Amble, Hadrian's wall).

Enter through the arched-stone former cart shed, opening into an open-plan living, dining and kitchen area. The kitchen has an integrated induction hob, oven, dishwasher, fridge, washing machine/dryer and microwave.

Upstairs, both bedrooms have high beamed ceilings. The double bedroom has a solid oak bed and is well-lit by an original window at floor level and a conservation Velux roof light.
The second bedroom has two full size single beds, chest of drawers with DVD player.
A spacious modern family bathroom with electric shower.

Outside is a patio, perfect for catching the last of the sun with a glass of wine.

FREE parking and WIFI, TV with Netflix.

Edie Pebble is located in the Harbour Village, Pod 14, in Amble.

Activities:
Please message me for booking info for the astronomer and beautician.

Other activities available in the area include: vintage aircraft and gliding, wild swimming, walking, horse riding, golf, fishing, clay pigeon shooting.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Next to a golf course
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pets welcome

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

SandpiperCottageNE65_172633

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Morpeth, close to Cragside and Cragside Country Park. Northumberland National Park is also within a driving distance of 4.6 mi.

Will I be able to park at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is Romantic Escape/Stargazer's Hideaway nr Dark Sky! good for couples?

At this riverfront cottage, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as tennis.

Does Romantic Escape/Stargazer's Hideaway nr Dark Sky! have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.

How far is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is about 25.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Romantic Escape/Stargazer's Hideaway nr Dark Sky!?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Romantic Escape/Stargazer's Hideaway nr Dark Sky!.