About this property
Dromore Cottage is a charming stone built property situated in the historic village of Norham, Northumberland. This delightful abode offers an inviting escape for couples and small families seeking to explore the scenic beauty of the area, with convenient roadside parking and a warm welcome for one well-behaved dog. Upon entering this single-storey retreat, you will be greeted by a spacious living/dining room, where you can unwind and relax. The kitchen/diner is fully-equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals, which can be enjoyed at a dining table that comfortably seats four. After dinner, sink into the plush sitting area while catching up on your favourite shows on the Smart TV.
The property boasts one well-presented king-size bedroom with built in wardrobes. This room also benefits from an en-suite, complete with shower, basin, and WC, providing a private space to freshen up each morning. A handy cloakroom with a basin and WC is also available, adding to the convenience of this charming abode. Outside, you will find a beautifully maintained garden, complete with a patio and lawn space. Here, you can enjoy the serenity of the area while dining alfresco using the outdoor furniture provided. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a glass of wine in the evening, this outdoor space is sure to be a favourite spot during your stay.
The village also hosts an excellent butchers, bakers and convenience store to grab any of the essentials. If you don’t fancy cooking then the Victoria Hotel and Masons Arms are just a couple of minutes’ walk away. If you can pull yourself away from this inviting cottage, explore the local gems of Norham, starting perhaps with the ancient ruins of Norham Castle, standing tall on the banks of the River Tweed. Find yourself journeying towards the picturesque town of Berwick-upon-Tweed where you can partake in thrilling Berwick Boat Trips, visit the dramatic remains at Berwick-upon-Tweed Castle and Ramparts, or delve into local history at the King's Own Scottish Borderers Regimental Museum.
Plan day trips along the Northumberland coastline including visits to Bamburgh and Holy Island or the Scottish Borders and coastal villages of St Abbs and Coldingham before returning to your snug retreat at Dromore Cottage. Your Northumberland adventure starts here.
The historic village of Norham is most famous for its splendid Norman Castle ruins overlooking the River Tweed, painted by Turner in 1845. The village has an excellent butcher and bakery, a Post Office, grocer, newsagent and two pubs. Also nearby in the village of Allanton is a good restaurant which is great for fishing and shooting parties as well as the Cross Inn at Paxton. Berwick-upon-Tweed is just 7 miles away, at the northern tip of Northumberland’s beautiful Heritage Coast, boasting many restaurants, cafes, pubs and a nearby links golf course. The Scottish capital of Edinburgh or the city of Newcastle are easily accessed by train from Berwick. A superb base for exploring all North Northumberland has to offer.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
One king-size with en-suite with shower, basin, and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Living/dining room
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair available on request.
Roadside parking available 25 metres from cottage on Pedwell Way against wall.
Garden with patio, lawn space, and furniture.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop, pub, and river 0.3 miles