Host & Stay | No.3 Rose Cottage

Summary:
Located between Belford and historic Bamburgh, Rose Cottage is the perfect rural escape for two. With easy access to much of Northumberland’s encapsulating landscape and coastline, this charming bolthole is an ideal match for anyone wanting to explore.

The Space:
Rose Cottage has bundles of character and charm. In the living room, two comfy sofas surround the statement fireplace creating a warm and homely feel. Beautiful artwork of Northumberland landscapes decorate the walls and there is a cosy dining area perfect for two. Head to the kitchen and you’ll find a traditional space with everything you could need, including a washing machine, dryer, oven, fridge, kettle, microwave and toaster. There is even a dishwasher so you can avoid washing the pots during your stay! The bedroom is a relaxing space with soft hues of purple. This spacious room features a large, comfy bed and wooden wardrobes. Traditional in style, the bathroom has a bath with an overhead shower. Please note that whilst the property does have Wi-fi, due to the location of the cottage the signal can be intermittent.

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full cottage. The keys to the property can be accessed via a secure key safe. There is free parking located on site. Please note the washing machine is located in a shared laundry unit on the site.

The Neighborhood:
Rose Cottage is located in between historic Bamburgh and the rural farming life in Belford. Ideally situated between the Northumberland coast and wilderness of the Northumberland National Park, you really do have lots to discover. Surrounded by fields, trees and nature, Poppy Cottage has a lush, green backdrop. You can enjoy long, quiet walks and energetic hikes through the countryside. The area is packed with wildlife and even features a nature reserve, so birds like wildfowl and waders can be seen passing through in droves during the winter. Belford has a thriving and friendly market square at its centre brimming with restaurants and inns. The Holy Island of Lindisfarne can be seen from various points around the village and is within easy reach. It’s an ideal base for those wanting to partake in a spot of fishing and golfing. Rose Cottage is just a short 10-minute drive from the gorgeous coastal town of Bamburgh. Here you’ll find miles of stunning sandy shores and Bamburgh Castle, which is one of the finest castles in the country. Standing on the Northumberland coastline for over 1,400 years, there is a wealth of history to uncover.

Getting Around:
Rose Cottage is located within 20 minutes’ drive time to beautiful areas within Northumberland such as Bamburgh, Seahouses and Beadnell. There are excellent travel links as the cottage is only a short distance from the A1. The closest train station is Chathill, which is roughly a 15-minute drive from Rose Cottage so local towns in Northumberland can easily be reached via rail. There are a number of bus stops throughout Belford. Hop on the 418 service to explore Bamburgh, Beadnell, Alnwick and Alnmouth amongst others. The X18 route travels between Newcastle and Berwick upon Tweed with stops in Morpeth, Amble and Seahorses. Newcastle Airport is roughly one hour away by car.

Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.