The property
Belford 1.5 miles. A semi-detached, delightfully converted former sawmill on the Middleton Estate, close to the village of Belford in the stunning Northumberland countryside. Tastefully presented, this cottage offers a unique blend of traditional and contemporary living, with many original features, making it a well-positioned base for families or friends wishing to explore this vast unspoilt county. Sawmill Cottage offers a bright and airy open living area with a toasty woodburning stove, sumptuous sofas, a dining area, and a sleek, modern kitchen, which is a great place to entertain guests or rustle up a tasty treat for all the family. Three spacious bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, plus a family bathroom complete this superb cottage. Surrounded by breathtaking private woodland, this beautiful, Northumberland cottage is a paradise for children to do, trail for walks/fog walks their wellies, and go exploring, with red squirrels, deer, streams, and waterfalls all waiting to be discovered. Private lake for trout fishing/swimming, and farm experience- meet our animals, goats, horses, ducks, chickens, and cats. From this luxurious cottage, explore the picturesque Northumberland village of Belford, which is midway between the walled towns of Alnwick and Berwick-upon-Tweed. The old coaching village of Belford plays host to a lovely square and a wonderful selection of shops, pubs, and restaurants to enjoy, plus a nine-hole golf course. Visit the coastal village of Bamburgh and marvel at its castle, standing tall on one side of the beautiful stretch of sandy beach. Pull on your walking boots and explore the Cheviot Hills, adventure along the stunning Northumberland coastline, and explore the Scottish Borders. From this splendid Belford holiday home you can experience the numerous delights of the Heritage Coastline, with castles galore, long golden beaches, and excellent pubs and restaurants. This quality property is just the spot for that long-awaited family break in the Northumberland countryside.
About the location
BELFORD
Alnwick 15 miles; Berwick-upon-Tweed 15 miles; Bamburgh 5 miles.
The picturesque Northumberland village of Belford lies in the heart of Heritage countryside, midway between the popular walled towns of Alnwick and Berwick-upon-Tweed. The pretty coastal village of Bamburgh, with its sweeping beaches and dramatic castle, is only a short drive away. Belford itself is an old coaching village with a pleasant square and offers a variety of shops, pubs and restaurants. It is ideally placed for exploring the Northumbrian Coastal Route, Cheviots, the renowned Northumberland Coastline and the Scottish Borders. The opportunity to visit the bird sanctuary or seal colony on the famous Farne Islands with boat trips running daily from nearby Seahouses, is not to be missed. Alternatively check the tide times and cross to Holy Island to visit the historic Lindisfarne Priory.
The property is stated as Pet friendly, however, this is for bookings made after 31st August 2024, Any bookings made before this date with pets will be cancelled.
