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Townfoot Cottage, Elsdon

Townfoot Cottage is a Grade II listed cottage, on the outskirts of the village of Elsdon, two miles from Otterburn in the Northumberland National Park. This cottage sleeps five people and has two bedrooms, consisting of one double bedroom and one family room with three single beds, as well as a family bathroom. The cottage also has a well-equipped kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with a multi-fuel stove. Outside this cottage, there is a front garden with off road parking and a private sheltered rear garden with furniture and a BBQ. Townfoot Cottage is a perfect holiday cottage for families who wish to explore the Northumberland National Park.

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Accommodation Details

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x family with 3 single beds (both bedrooms have basins). Bathroom with L shaped bath and shower, basin, bidet and WC. Well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen with centre dining table and stone flagged floors. Comfortable sitting room and woodburning stove

A delightful Grade II listed property, in a wonderful peaceful setting, on the edge of the village of Elsdon. Townfoot Cottage adjoins the owner's farmhouse and was originally an old farm cow byre. Decorated, equipped and furnished to very high standards throughout, the cottage has retained much character with rugs over stone flagged and wooden floors. The bathroom has an L-shaped shower bath, offering the best of both - a proper shower with glass hinged shower door, and a spacious deep bath for long hot soaks after a days walking. A tall chrome towel radiator keeps the room toasty warm. The cottage enjoys views over Elsdon Burn towards the hills beyond, and is excellently situated for enjoying a variety of walks, including Hadrian's Wall, coastal paths and the Cheviot and Simonside hills. Boasting lots of activities for the outdoors enthusiasts to enjoy, the area is great for watersports and fishing. Also secure storage is available for those bringing bikes on which to explore this lovely part of the world and enjoy the many cycle routes and mountain biking trails in the area. A warm and comfortable retreat from which to discover this ancient and fascinating area.

The unspoilt village of Elsdon lies in a protected hollow amid beautiful fells, woodland and moorland in the heart of the Cheviots on the edge of the Northumberland National Park. The area is rich with history, and there are many listed sites in this community, overshadowed by the fortified Pele Tower. The village green is a charming feature of Elsdon, and there is a pub that dates back to the 18th century that retains a truly olde worlde atmosphere. A good choice of shops is available in the market town of Rothbury just 10 miles away, and there is much to explore in the surrounding area including the Coast to Coast Walk and alternative Pennine Way which passes though. A National Cycle Route runs by for those who love to explore the countryside on two wheels.

Amenities & Facilities

LPG central heating and woodburning stove. Double electric oven with separate gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine. Smart TV with on-demand services. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Front garden with off road parking. Private sheltered garden to the rear with garden furniture and BBQ. Secure bike storage. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop in Otterburn 2 miles and pub 7 miles. Note: Check-in 5pm. Please note this property is for holiday letting, any working parties looking to book, please enquire with the office. Please note if you are bringing an electric vehicle, there are charging points within 10 miles of the Cottage, at Thropton and Bellingham. Please note that for safety reasons guests are not permitted to use the Cottage mains electricity supply to charge electric vehicles.

Location Details

The unspoilt village of Elsdon lies in a protected hollow amid beautiful fells, woodland and moorland in the heart of the Cheviots on the edge of the Northumberland National Park. The area is rich with history, and there are many listed sites in this community, overshadowed by the fortified Pele Tower. The village green is a charming feature of Elsdon, and there is a pub that dates back to the 18th century that retains a truly olde worlde atmosphere. A good choice of shops is available in the market town of Rothbury just 10 miles away, and there is much to explore in the surrounding area including the Coast to Coast Walk and alternative Pennine Way which passes though. A National Cycle Route runs by for those who love to explore the countryside on two wheels.

Northumberland is a heady combination of fishing villages, market towns, sandy beaches, magnificent castles and historic Hadrian's Wall, tied together by beautiful countryside and abundant wildlife.

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Elsdon is detailed below.

Tue 28th Light rain 6°C 3°C 12mph 0.2mm 983mb
Wed 29th Overcast clouds 5°C 1°C 15mph 0.0mm 1,001mb
Thu 30th Sky is clear 5°C 0°C 12mph 0.0mm 1,020mb
Fri 31st Overcast clouds 5°C 1°C 7mph 0.0mm 1,029mb
Sat 1st Overcast clouds 5°C 0°C 9mph 0.0mm 1,028mb
Sun 2nd Broken clouds 7°C 1°C 11mph 0.0mm 1,020mb
Mon 3rd Overcast clouds 7°C 5°C 11mph 0.0mm 1,018mb

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