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The Cottage - Whittonstall

County Durham (16.5mls S), Northumberland
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Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 1
4 star
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Internet access
Luxury
Romantic
Family friendly
Quirky
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Beautiful woodland cottage full of character for a romantic, relaxing getaway with fantastic walks on the doorstep
  • Relax on the reclining sofas to watch the smart TV with the log burner glowing
  • Enclosed garden with cosy seating area, and a local pub/restaurant nearby
Property code: 90576

Set within 600 acres of peaceful, private woods and farmland, this attractive, cosy cottage offers luxurious touches for a relaxing or romantic break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Keen cyclists will love this area with the Derwent valley and reservoir nearby. Enjoy walks around the grounds and lunch at the local pub/restaurant (1.3 miles). Head into the fabulous North Pennines AONB with a myriad of walking and cycling routes, wildlife, flora, and fauna. The Roman town of Corbridge (10.6 miles) is a must-visit with lovely independent shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. Discover Beamish Living Museum (13.6 miles) and walks at Gibside (9.2 miles) and golfers will love Slaley Hall (5.8 miles), Matfen (15.5 miles) and Hexham (16.6 miles) golf clubs. Visit the splendour of Hexham Abbey, have lunch in the café and wander through beautiful Sele Park 14.6 miles or, spend a day at Hexham Racecourse (13 miles). Explore Newcastle’s (23.5 miles) live music venues, the Theatre Royal, river walks and tours, shopping, friendly bars and restaurants.

Three stone steps take you through the front door of this gorgeous corner cottage with fun features and luxurious touches to help you enjoy your stay. Hang up your coats and leave your walking boots in the hallway and head through to the beautifully presented lounge with lots of natural light from the dual aspect windows and French doors which open onto the garden. Relax on the comfortable seating in front of the wood burner after a day exploring this wonderful area to watch a favourite movie on the Smart TV. The kitchen/diner is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare a range of tasty food and enjoy sitting together at mealtimes. There is also a separate utility room for laundry. The king-size bedroom is located off the hallway with a Smart TV and a lovely garden view. The bathroom is also located nearby. Heading upstairs, there is an additional WC and the landing features a sofa/day bed for an additional small child and a boudoir seat. An arched doorway leads into the luxurious, super-king-size bedroom where you can retreat with a good book, enjoy views over the garden, and have a peaceful night’s sleep.

Outside, there is an enclosed patio garden with sun loungers and a picnic-style table, plus a covered outdoor seating area with a sofa and bench. The garden is perfect for alfresco dining, woodland views, bird watching, and night-time star gazing.

  • 2 bedrooms - 1 super-king-size, 1 king-size, 1 sofa bed suitable for a small child
  • 1 bathroom - with walk-in shower, freestanding bath, and WC, plus an additional WC
  • Induction hob and electric oven, American-style fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine (pods provided)
  • Utility- washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Travel cot and highchair available
  • Wood burner
  • Smart TV in lounge and king-size bedroom
  • Bathrobes provided for use during your stay
  • Enclosed garden with garden furniture. Also an undercover seating area
  • Bike rack and equipment storage in the under-covered seating area
  • Private off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Pub/restaurant 1.3 miles, shop 5.2 miles
  • Sleeps 4+1 - with sofa bed
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 1 dog allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £200 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £25. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Elliot Albiston

This property is personally managed by Elliot.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 40 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Ian 3rd November 2024

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A really nice central location to stay when visiting Northumberland, just right for the places we wanted to visit. Quiet and remote but not too far from a main road. The cottage was lovely (just as in the pictures), clean and comfortable with everything you could want. There were some essentials, and breakfast for the next morning, left by the owneRead morers. The little things make a massive difference. Thank you, we really enjoyed the stay. Hide

Reviewed by Marc 29th October 2024

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Beautiful cottage and location so peaceful , the owner Racheal was very accommodating and helpful and is only next door if needed , master bedroom stunning , very good quality bedding , even though was October had to switch heating down /off on arrival as was so cozy and warm , lovely welcome Pack of wine and chocolate,plus other essentials , gardeRead moren very secure for dog and also lovely outbuilding with day bed and nicely lit , can here the birds and wildlife but other then that itotal silence Hide

Reviewed by Christine 5th July 2024

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If you want a tranquil, comfortable home from home this cottage is the one for you. Lots of places in the area to visit but if weather isnt good its a lovely place to relax and be cosy. Safe enclosed garden if you have a dog. Walk out of the drive onto a private road where you only see farm machinery occasionally so very safe for walking. We alwaysRead more have cottage holidays and this is the best we have stayed in. Hide

Reviewed by Sheena 28th June 2024

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Lovely peaceful cottage beds really comfortable and really friendly owners

Reviewed by Denise 21st June 2024

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Lovely cottage in peaceful location, very clean and comfy, lovely welcome pack. Would definitely like to return.

Reviewed by Louise 14th June 2024

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Fabulous cottage- well equipped and tastefully decorated. Comfortable and with everything you might need whilst away from home. We will be back!

Reviewed by Kevin 3rd June 2024

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Such a Fabulous cottage and so well equipped - the funishings are top quality and cute little touches like the ornaments makes the whole place very special. We loved staying at the The Cottage Whittonstall and very much hope to return there and complete seeing what the area offers as we didnt get out as much as we had hoped due to the weather. It dRead moreidnt detract from the holiday one bit though! Hide

Reviewed by Caroline 25th May 2024

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Loved it would t change a thing

Reviewed by Mharia 5th May 2024

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Most fabulous cottage. We wanted peace and tranquility and this was achieved. Lovely area to explore.

Reviewed by Paul 27th April 2024

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The cottage is superb in every way , so warm and comfortable with everything you need catered for! A great central location for all the areas that we visited in such a peaceful and quiet location , you couldnt wish for any better !

Reviewed by Paula 20th April 2024

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Absolutely wonderful cottage in every way. Loved our stay in this beautiful location & wouldnt hesitate to recommend this home from home to anyone. Thank you.

Reviewed by Joan 24th March 2024

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Excellent cottage tastefully decorated which had everything you needed for a relaxing stay

Reviewed by Michael 15th March 2024

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Comfortable and cosy cottage in a lovely location for exploring Southern Northumberland and County Durham

Reviewed by Bethany 23rd December 2023

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Wow,wow wow the minute you turn onto the drive you feel like you are home.The house itself is exquisitely decorated and everything beautifully thought out.The bed was so comfortable the best sleep I have had in a long time.I would not change a thing.local farmshop was lovely and the welcome tray was delicious and gravy bones and blankets for DJ andRead more Mia.We loved it so much,we have booked 2 weeks again at Christmas. 5 stars from us just perfect x Hide

Reviewed by Paul 27th October 2023

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Beautifully clean and comfortable cottage.

Reviewed by Amanda 20th October 2023

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Highly recommended. We had an amazing week, and the hosts couldn't do enough to make our stay a good one.

Reviewed by Jean 25th September 2023

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Great cottage in a wonderful setting. Very comfortable and beautifully furnished.

Reviewed by Maria 22nd September 2023

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What a beautiful cottage set in stunning private grounds, the cottage was cosy when we arrived but soon went cold due to the heating been on timed so the next two nights the burner was used plentiful of hot water which was much needed after long walks in the rain. There was a hamper on arrival which was a lovely touch and goodies for our dog coco Read more, The cottage was clean and comfortable. Hide

Reviewed by John 15th September 2023

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Reviewed by Jennifer 28th August 2023

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This was a beautiful cottage in a fantastic location! Hosts were brilliant, we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves

Reviewed by Jenni 25th August 2023

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We had a lovely long weekend at the cottage and left feeling super relaxed after exploring the local area and cosy evenings by the fire. The cottage has everything you need and the owners have gone the extra mile, even leaving thoughtful treats for the dog!

Reviewed by Fiona 4th August 2023

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Fabulous cottage, quiet and secluded. Lovely rooms, fabulous bath and spacious. Garden great for our Cockapoo. Easy to access main roads to travel around the County. Hosts brilliant.

Reviewed by Stella 28th July 2023

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Beautiful property in beautiful location. Cottage fully equipped and beautifully decorated. Comfy beds and pillows. Luxury robes provided. Rural property but close to many towns. Very thoughtful welcome pack provided, including tea, coffee milk, bread, jam, honey, butter and eggs and wee bottle of Prosecco. Enclosed garden which was great for our wRead moreee dog. Week went in too quickly but will definitely be back for Another visit. Hide

Reviewed by Caroline 21st July 2023

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We really enjoyed our stay in this beautiful cottage in a really great location! We felt that the owners had really thought about everything we would need and we were very comfortable. The lounge was just wonderful to use at the end of our busy days out & we loved the log burner. The kitchen was so well equipped & our dog especially appreciated theRead more dog towel, blanket, bags & treats! The beds were also super comfy! Hide

Reviewed by John 30th June 2023

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A Stunning Cottage will return hopefully soon. Clean, classy, stylish and sophisticated. Thank you for making our stay the best. J&N

Reviewed by Mark 19th June 2023

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Excellent cottage and location ideal for a relaxing peaceful holiday fully equipped could not fault 10/10

Reviewed by Karen 9th June 2023

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Splendidly equipped, offering luxury at a high level. Welcome basket was appreciated. Well placed for visiting a variety of attractions.

Reviewed by Catja 26th May 2023

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Reviewed by Fiona 12th May 2023

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Beautiful cottage, very well equipped and well thought out, garden is fully enclosed for your dog's and has some great walks locally, would recommend this for a relaxing peaceful holiday.

Reviewed by George 21st April 2023

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Beautiful cottage, really well equipped in every way. Lounge is super comfy with log fire for chilly nights. Kitchen has everything you could need and main bedroom has a super king size bed which is so good. Enclosed garden is ideal for dogs and humans and equipped with nice garden furniture. The lovely welcome pack with fresh bread, eggs and butteRead morer and lovely dog treats, just made a special welcome. Hide

Reviewed by Rachael 17th April 2023

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Cant fault our stay at all! Rachel was an amazing host and all the little touches that were left for us were really appreciated! Cottage was absolutely stunning and we didnt want to leave! Will definitely book again!

Reviewed by Rebecca 12th April 2023

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Just perfect - so comfortable and well equipped. And in such a beautiful spot. None of us wanted to leave

Reviewed by Jean 2nd April 2023

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Wonderful property, beautifully furnished and very comfortable. The owner had thought of everything! Loved our stay and would definitely recommend. The garden was perfect for our little dog. We will return.

Reviewed by Paul 24th March 2023

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A lovely cottage in a superb part of England. Spot on, saus it all!

Reviewed by Sheila 10th March 2023

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We had a very nice week in this beautiful spacious well appointed cottage. The quiet country location was perfect for us, with suitable walks for our dog from the door.

Reviewed by Tracey 3rd March 2023

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Reviewed by Brenda 24th February 2023

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Fabulous break. Totally relaxed as it was so very peaceful - just what we needed. Would not hesitate to recommend this cottage. It was one of the best equipped cottages we have ever stayed in. Owner has put a lot of thought into everything. It was very comfortable and well furnished. The owner, Rachel, was extremely helpful and friendly and not at Read moreall intrusive. We would certainly come back again in the near future. Hide

Reviewed by Joanne 20th February 2023

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Wonderful stay in a beautiful cottage. Spotlessly clean, very comfortable. A welcome basket with all the essentials (including treats for the dog) made our arrival after a long journey much easier. Very private with an enclosed garden. Lovely local pub 5 minutes away by car. Comfortable beds with good quality bedding. Would highly recommend and we Read morehope to visit again in the future. Hide

Reviewed by Samantha 9th February 2023

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The cottage was beautiful, very clean and well equipped everywhere. It was a very peaceful stay and we loved every minute of it. We were welcomed with a welcome pack which was very thoughtful. The bed was extremely comfortable also.

Reviewed by Devon 25th January 2023

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We booked The cottage the same day and the owner was very accommodating as it was short notice. We arrived and the place was amazing. It was such a warm and comfy place to stay and relax. The little welcome packs were an added extra that topped it all off. The fire was so nice to have as well. We would definitely visit again and recommend to friendRead mores. Hide

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