Guests say
High Trees Annex receives glowing feedback for its peaceful location, cleanliness, and well-equipped, cosy accommodation. Guests particularly appreciate the secure garden, making it ideal for dog owners, and the warm welcome from the host. The property is praised as a perfect base for exploring Northumberland’s beautiful coastline and attractions. While a few guests found the living area smaller than expected, the majority highlight comfort, thoughtful touches, and excellent facilities. The host’s friendliness and attention to detail are frequently mentioned, making for a memorable and enjoyable stay.
Most guests found the property exceptionally clean and tidy, with only rare mentions of dust or floors needing extra attention. The overall impression is of a well-maintained and spotless holiday home.
The location is highly praised for its tranquillity and proximity to beaches, villages, and local attractions. Guests consistently mention the convenience for exploring Northumberland and the peaceful setting.
The annex is described as cosy, warm, and comfortable, with a spacious bedroom and bathroom. A few guests noted the living area is compact, but overall comfort is rated very highly.
Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, secure garden, private parking, and thoughtful amenities. The property is described as having everything needed for a self-catering stay, with only minor comments about space.
Many reviews mention welcome gifts and treats for both guests and dogs, as well as the host’s helpfulness and personal touches. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This beautifully presented annex provides idyllic accomodation for couples looking to relax with all amenities close by..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 32" Smart TV, DVD Player, French Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Washer/dryer in garage. Doggy extras and dog sitting service (at cost, vaccination certificate required). Enclosed garden with pebbled sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Electric car charging point. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: The stairs lead direct to the bedroom which has no door. No children.. This cosy annex, attached to the owner’s home with a private sitting-out area, is set in an idyllic position for visiting the many attractions close by.
Only 4 miles away is the beautiful and rugged sand dunes of Druridge Bay and Cresswell, with its golden beach, nature reserve, country park and an impressive coastline. From here, you can try the number one coastal cycle route and see why the area is so popular with walkers and cyclists. A short drive brings you to Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, 6 miles away, where the only east coast offshore sculptures can be seen. There is also a Maritime Centre, sandy beach and lifeboat house.
Amble, only 7 miles away, is reputedly the friendliest port, which lies further up the coast and boasts a thriving Sunday market and some lovely eateries. An easy drive takes you onto the Heritage Coastal Route, peppered with friendly villages and castles, including the spectacular Bamburgh Castle.
Visit Alnwick, 17 miles away, home to Alnwick Castle, which is famous for being the filming location of ’Hogwarts’ in the popular Harry Potter films. The town has a fine selection of pubs, eateries and cobbled streets for guests to wander through and enjoy.
Travelling west to Rothbury, with Cragside House and Gardens, is only a short 15-mile drive. The vibrant city of Newcastle, with the pretty quayside and historic buildings is only 21 miles away and can easily be reached by car or train.
Couples of all ages will enjoy the location of this well-equipped holiday home, to retreat back to after long days out exploring this charming, friendly and unspoilt county. Beach 3¾ miles. Shop takeaways within 520 yards. pub and restaurant within 1 mile.
Free WiFi
No children or babies allowed.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (40)
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Confirmed Guest
Beautifully designed and well equipped 2 storied annexe. Owner extremely helpful.Garden furniture in a private enclosed garden. Perfect for a brew or a glass of wine in the sunshine at the end of the day.Local pub , 5 mins drive serves excellent food.
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Sally
Comfy, cosy little place. Just right for a couple and a dog. Perfect base for exploring beautiful Northumberland.Mary, the host, is friendly and helpful and left a lovely welcome pack of goodies for us.Would recommend High Trees and may even go back ourselves!
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Michael Smith
Excellent accommodation very clean and tidy nice comfortable bed . A great choice for visiting Northumberland .If I was Visiting this area again I would have no hesitation in staying here again