- £431 per week
- £62 per night
- 2 Guests
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 2 Pets
Features
Beds & bedrooms
- Bed linen provided
- 1 king/super-king bed
Appliances
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
Bathrooms
- 1 WC
- Towels provided
- Shower
Special Features
- WiFi
- Welcome pack
- Countryside views
- Sea or coastal views
Nearby activities
- Walking
- Cycling
- Watersports
- Surfing
- Fishing
- Golf
- Pony trekking/horse riding
Outdoors
- Garden
- Private parking
Important - please note
House Rules
- Check in: 7:00pm
- Check out: 9:00am
- As some bedrooms at this property offer flexible bed configurations (see property description) please ensure you state your preferences in the booking note field of the website booking page so that the housekeeper can prepare the property for your arrival.
Description
Just a few minutes from the A1 in a quiet location, Aidanfield Cottage is located adjacent to the owners' house on the edge of the hamlet of Fenwick, near Holy Island. This first floor studio apartment, with separate kitchen and bathroom, provides spacious accommodation for up to 2 people and has great views over fields towards Holy Island.
Situated just up the coast from the Farne Islands and only five minutes drive to Holy Island causeway - subject to the safe Holy Island Crossing Times - Aidanfield Cottage is well placed to visit the many coastal delights of this part of Northumberland.
St Cuthbert's Way, a 62-mile walk, passes through Fenwick and onto Holy Island. Why not try the last leg from Aidanfield Cottage and within 10 minutes you could be on the beach at Cheswick, or 20 minutes to Bamburgh - follow the Pilgrims' Route across to Holy Island where, on arrival, you will have earned the relaxing refreshment and unique atmosphere that awaits you.
Close at hand westward is Ford and Etal Estate with nursery garden, art gallery, fishing, working mill, coffee, gift and local produce shop also a replica Stone Age Henge or for a little more recent history visit the site of the famous Flodden battle site? On a sunny day sit out and enjoy a drink in the beer garden at Northumberland's only Thatched Pub - The Black Bull at Etal, all within 20 minutes drive.
With easy access from the A1, bike, catch a bus or drive to Aidanfield Cottage.
Entrance
Entrance door at the side of the property leads into a hallway with hanging rail, bench seating and boot tray and stairs up to the open-plan sitting, and bedroom area. Detachable stair gate can be fitted at the top of the stairs.
Kitchen
Separate spacious kitchen
- electric cooker and hob,
- fridge/freezer
- microwave
- dishwasher
- Utility cupboard - ironing board, hoover etc.
- washing machine (in downstairs entrance area).
- there is also a dining area in the kitchen offering coastal views
Dining area
The dining facility is placed within the kitchen with views across the fields.
Lounge
The living area of the studio has
- Sofa and easy chair,
- Cast iron wood burning stove adapted into an electric fire
- Coffee table
- TV with integral DVD player
- CD/tape player and
- Radio.
- Wi-fi
- Desk
Bedroom & Bathroom
- The bedroom area has a super king double (which can be made as a twin on request) with bedside cabinets
- Walk in wardrobe with fitted shelving
- Oak chest of drawers with matching vanity table style desk
- There is space for a travel cot.
- Separate bathroom has a bath with shower over, WC, wash hand basin, heated towel rail and shaver point.
Entertainment
- TV with integral DVD
- CD and
- Radio.
- Wi-fi now available
Outside facilities
- Ample private parking available, and space available on request for bikes, small boats or fishing gear.
- Small private courtyard garden to the rear with garden furniture and washing line.
- Corner shop/post office, petrol station and restaurant - all within five minutes drive away.
What is included for your Stay @ Aidanfield Cottage
- Wi-fi
- Bedding & bed linen and towels
- Hair dryer
- Iron and ironing board
- Vacuum cleaner
- Cleaning materials
- Welcome tray (inc. homemade cake, milk, tea, coffee & biscuits)
- Oil central heating
- electricity
- a dog crate is available at the property
- Detachable stair gate can be fitted at the top of the stairs
The owner is a fully qualified therapist specialising in the Bowen treatments
- This is a studio apartment generally catering for adults.
- There is space available to accommodate a travel cot for an infant
- Detachable stair gate can be fitted at the top of the stairs
Bringing your Dog on Holiday
Aidanfield Cottage welcomes well behaved dogs (up to 2). There is a charge of £25.00 per dog per week or part thereof. When you book you will be asked to provide some information about your pet which will aide the owner in ensuring that the property is set up to welcome them.
The owner provides a dog crate (up to Labrador size) free of charge should you require it, please state at time of booking.
A bit of K9 etiquette should be observed during your stay:-
- Your pet should not be left in the property unattended (unless crated)
- Your pet should not be allowed on furniture
- On booking for your pet, you are confirming that it is fully up to date on its flea treatment
- Detachable stair gate can be fitted at the top of the stairs
Notes and Conditions:
- Well behaved dogs welcome (up to 2) @ £25.00 per dog per week or part thereof.
- Detachable stair gate can be fitted at the top of the stairs.
Accessibility
Read the full Access Statement for this property.
Location
Just up the coast from the Farne Islands and only five minutes drive to Holy Island causeway - subject to the safe Holy Island Crossing Times - drive across to explore this remarkable Island.
Alternatively St Cuthbert's Way, a 62 mile walk, passes through Fenwick and onto Holy Island. Why not try the last leg from Aidanfield and within 10 minutes you could be on the beach at Cheswick or 20 minutes to Bamburgh - follow the Pilgrims' Route across to Holy Island, subject to the safe Holy Island Crossing Times, where on arrival you will have earned the relaxing refreshment and unique atmosphere that awaits you.
Close at hand westward is Ford and Etal Estate with nursery garden, art gallery, fishing, working mill, coffee, gift and local produce shop also a replica Stone Age Henge or for a little more recent history visit the site of the famous Flodden battle site. On a sunny day sit out and enjoy a drink in the beer garden at Northumberland's only Thatched Pub - The Black Bull at Etal, all within 20 minutes drive.
With easy access from the A1, bike, catch a bus or drive to Aidanfield.
A short drive:
- Bamburgh Castle sits atop rocky outcrop overlooking the beach,
- 20 miles south Alnwick Castle and Garden a popular spot for those with green fingers, and Harry Potter fans (the castle was Hogwarts and the site of the quiddich pitch in the 1st two films
Travel and Access information:
Trains:
- Alnmouth for Alnwick station is approx 25 miles south - a mainline station on the North East Coastal line with regular stops from London to Edinburgh
- Berwick upon Tweed less than 10 miles north - a mainline station on the North East Coastal line with regular stops from London to Edinburgh
Airport:
- Newcastle International is approx 50 miles south,
- Edinburgh Airport is approx 90 miles north
- Both airports have daily internal flights from a number of UK locations, and international flights on a regular basis.
- Car hire is available from both airports.
Cycling:
- Sustrans Coast and Castles Route 1 passes through the area and nearby Holy Island is a popular stopping point.
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