A 19th-century stone-built cottage with views of the River Coquet and an unspoilt countryside backdrop, Coquet Cottage is close to local amenities and the ideal getaway for a family looking to explore the scenery of Northumberland. Park in the car park beside the river and be welcomed into a beautiful open-plan living area, where tiled flooring stretches throughout, and tall ceilings give an airy feeling to this social hub. Settle down with a coffee in the sitting area and warm yourself beside a historic fireplace housing a woodburning stove, and when mealtimes call, the fantastic kitchen, with contemporary furniture and a bare stone feature wall, will cater to all of your culinary needs, and you can enjoy a heart-warming family meal together at the dining table. Ascend the quirky metal spiral staircase to discover two beautiful bedrooms, including a double with homely décor and a twin with plenty of storage in the built-in wardrobes, as well as a bathroom where you can take a relaxing soak amongst the bubbles. Warkworth is a fantastic location along the Northumberland heritage Coast, with scenic riverside views and walks, as well as a brilliant local sandy beach with vast shores and stunning seaside views. Cross the historic Warkworth Medieval bridge to get a sense of local history before enjoying a meal out at one of the local eateries after you explore the quaint shops and stock up on essentials at the convenience store. Warkworth has its own golf course, and within easy reach of the town is the neighbouring town of Amble, where there are more eateries and a picturesque harbour. Travel a little further and you will be able to explore the scenery and stunning wildlife of Hauxley Nature Reserve. Make a seaside holiday to remember with Coquet Cottage.

Lying in the loop of the River Coquet on the Heritage Coast, Warkworth is a picturesque village, dominated by the dramatic ruins of its 12th century castle. The history of the village and the castle are intertwined with the Percy Family who took over the castle in 1332. The Percys’ other home is nearby Alnwick Castle, most recently associated with Harry Potter as the film location of Hogwarts School. The main street is lined with Georgian and early Victorian houses and there is an exceptional range of galleries, antiques shops, a village shop/Post Office, pubs, restaurants and gift shops to suit all tastes. Warkworth has its own stretch of sandy beach and a 9 hole pay and play golf course. Also within easy touring distance are Hadrian’s Wall, Bamburgh Castle, Holy Island, the Farne Islands, several wonderful beaches and Alnwick Garden with its remarkable water cascade and Tree House Restaurant.

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