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Hollyhock

Akeld near Wooler, Northumberland (Ref. 1070428)

Northumbria Coast and Country Cottages rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Swimming pool
  • Off road parking
  • Sauna
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Washing machine
  • Games Room
  • Broadband / WiFi

Reviews

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2 Customer Review(s)

  • Chantalle

    “Noise from games room above.”

    Fortunately it was early evening mainly although one evening it was still happening around 10pm. I'm sure if the properties were updated (furnishings and decore) they would be constantly fully booked. Great location.

    Fortunately it was early evening mainly although one evening it was still happening around 10pm. I'm sure if the properties were updated (furnishings and decore) they would be constantly fully booked. Great location.

    - Chantalle, August 2025

Summary

  • All-first-floor
  • Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin
  • Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Living/dining room
  • Electric central heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine
  • 50 inch TV
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • WIFI
  • Bed linen and towels included in rent
  • Cot and highchair available on request
  • Off-road parking
  • Access to shared courtyard and seating area
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Guests can access (through reception) 3 x games rooms which include: Table Tennis, Table Football, 2 x Pool Tables and a Full-Sized Snooker Table - code for access can be found within the information pack in your property
  • Shop 2.6 miles, pub 2.3 miles
  • Note: There are 9 steps up to the property, may nit be suitable for the elderly or infirm
  • Note: Minimum 2 night stay's
  • Note: This property does not accept Sunday check ins
  • PLEASE NOTE: The on-site pool and sauna facilities are currently undergoing refurbishment, until further notice these amenities will not be available - The photo shown reflects the previous setup and is provided for illustrative purposes only
  • In the meantime, guests can enjoy the recently opened on-site pub, The Cheviot Goat, which offers a cosy and welcoming atmosphere.

The property

Wooler 2.7 miles.

Hollyhock is a delightful first-floor cottage, perfectly placed for friends and family seeking a relaxing escape in Akeld, Northumberland.

With two inviting bedrooms and convenient off-road parking, this charming retreat offers an excellent base for discovering the beauty of the surrounding area.

As you approach, take in the peaceful countryside setting and admire the characterful stone exterior, a welcoming prelude to the comfort that awaits inside.

Step through the door into a bright and inviting sitting and dining room, enhanced by tasteful artwork and furnished with a sofa and two armchairs—an ideal spot to unwind after a day of adventure.

Settle down to watch your favourite shows or gather around the dining table to share stories over a home-cooked meal.

The kitchen combines practicality with rustic charm, featuring tiled flooring, wooden fixtures, and all the essentials for a self-catered stay, including an electric oven and hob, microwave, and washing machine.

When evening falls, retreat to one of two thoughtfully presented bedrooms, each offering a serene atmosphere and lovely views across the cottages and woodland.

Choose between a double and a twin room, both equipped with ample storage and dressing tables to make settling in effortless.

A well-appointed bathroom completes the interior, fitted with a shower over the bath—perfect for soothing tired muscles after a day of exploring.

Beyond the cottage, guests can enjoy a wealth of on-site facilities, from a refreshing dip in the swimming pool to relaxing with a drink at the rustic bar.

Families will appreciate the play areas, while those planning a celebration will find Hollyhock an exceptional choice, with access to trusted local suppliers for catering, floristry, marquees, and celebrants. For a truly enchanting experience, keep watch for the graceful Cheviot goats—gentle, elusive creatures that roam the surrounding landscape and occasionally wander into the gardens, offering a magical glimpse of Northumberland’s untamed beauty.

Make Hollyhock your base for an unforgettable countryside getaway.

Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 986494, 986495, 1070404, 1070408, 1070411, 1070414, 1070417, 1070420, 1070423, 1070427, 1170592, 1070435, 1070439, 1070440, 1070442, 1070445,1070448, 986491, 1170587, 1170588, 1170589, 1170590, 1170591, 1171163, and 1167402 together sleeping up to 119 guests.

Akeld Manor Properties

Akeld Manor Collection consists of a beautiful selection of twenty-five stone cottages and a stunning manor house resting in the tranquil grounds of Akeld Manor, in the foothills of the Northumberland National Park. This collection offers warm, traditional interiors, country-style kitchens with solid oak cabinets, Smart TVs, pet-friendly accommodation, and a communal courtyard, alongside ample off-road parking. Once a working sheep farm, the site boasts Grade II listed stone barns and has already undergone impressive refurbishments—make use of the new facilities by taking a splash in the pool, warming up in the sauna, or enjoying a drink at the bar. There are plenty of exciting additions on the horizon, including bespoke spaces for weddings and conferences, with the team ready to connect you to trusted caterers, florists, marquee suppliers, and celebrants for your perfect event. From the landscaped grounds, you might catch sight of the elusive Cheviot goats, their white coats blending into the rugged hills. These shy wanderers sometimes venture close to the gardens, offering a magical glimpse of Northumberland’s wild heart right from your doorstep.

Step outside and lace up your hiking boots for a ramble through Wooler Common or tackle the rolling trails of Hedgehope Hill. Take your four-legged friend on a scenic stroll across the Cheviot Hills, where sweeping views and fresh country air await. History buffs can uncover the secrets of Yeavering Bell Hill Fort, wander the haunting grounds of Hedgeley Moor Battlefield, or marvel at the grandeur of Chillingham Castle.

When hunger calls, treat yourself to hearty pub classics at The Black Bull Inn or savour modern British flavours at No.1 Hotel & Wine Lounge—perfect after a day of exploring. Make the most of your location by embracing the Northumberland Coast, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Pack your camera for a coastal adventure, sink your toes into golden sands, and discover the storybook charm of Bamburgh with its iconic castle. Cross the causeway to mystical Lindisfarne, or, for a change of pace, hop on a train to Edinburgh or Berwick-upon-Tweed for a day of sightseeing and shopping. From the RNLI Grace Darling Museum to Wooler’s welcoming pubs and independent shops, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Escape to Akeld Manor and uncover the beauty of Northumberland’s countryside and coast.

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About the location

WOOLER

Berwick-upon-Tweed 16 miles; Bamburgh 15 miles; Alnwick 18 miles.

Wooler is a delightful, historic market town on the banks of the River Till, one of the tributaries of the Tweed, nestling in the foothills of the Cheviots which form part of the Pennine Way. Known locally as 'The Gateway to The Cheviots', Wooler has a selection of hotels and eating places and offers a magnificent location for exploring the whole of Northumberland and the Scottish Borders. Situated on the edge of the Northumberland National Park, Wooler is just a short drive away from the historic town of Alnwick with its famous Castle and Gardens, and the well preserved Garrison town of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Chillingham Castle with its ancient herd of wild white cattle and Coldstream, just over the Scottish border, are also a short drive away.

Note: Minimum 2 night stay's
Note: This property does not accept Sunday check ins

A full inspection of your accommodation will have been carried out prior to your stay; however, we ask all guests upon arrival to check the property; any areas of concern should be brought to our attention as soon as possible. It’s our wish that your stay with us should be just perfect.

Accidental damage/breakages do unfortunately happen, please report to us as soon as possible, but always prior to departure. We will assess the situation and aim to reach an amicable agreement; guests may be responsible for the cost of replacing them on a like for like basis (replacing with new items).

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas