West Ord Holiday Cottages, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland

West Ord Holiday Cottages – Peaceful Countryside Escapes Near Berwick-upon-Tweed

Situated just outside the historic town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, West Ord Holiday Cottages offer relaxing self catering accommodation surrounded by the beautiful Northumberland countryside. Perfect for families, couples and anyone looking to escape the pace of everyday life, these charming cottages provide a peaceful base for exploring one of England's most spectacular coastlines.

Comfortable Self Catering Accommodation

West Ord Holiday Cottages offer two welcoming holiday homes, each thoughtfully equipped to provide a comfortable and relaxing stay.

South Bells Shiel

Available from April through to the end of October, South Bells Shiel is a charming two-storey retreat full of character.

The cosy living area features a large open fireplace, comfortable seating, antique pine dining furniture and an LCD television with DVD player, creating the perfect place to relax after a day of sightseeing. The adjoining kitchenette is well equipped with an electric cooker, microwave, fridge and ample storage for everything needed during a self catering break.

A spiral staircase leads to the first-floor bedroom, where flexible zip-and-link beds can be arranged as either twin beds or a king-size double. A single sofa bed in the bedroom and a high-quality double sofa bed in the lounge provide additional sleeping space, allowing the cottage to accommodate up to five guests.

The property also benefits from a ground-floor shower room with WC and wash basin, while both a traditional log fire and electric panel heaters ensure year-round comfort.

Geary Shiel

Geary Shiel is a spacious ground-floor cottage designed to provide a relaxing countryside retreat for up to four guests.

The welcoming living room features a traditional log-burning stove, comfortable seating, antique pine dining furniture and an LCD television with DVD player, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The well-equipped pine kitchenette includes an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and washer/dryer, making longer stays especially convenient.

The bedroom offers flexible zip-and-link beds that can be configured as either twin beds or a king-size double, while a comfortable double sofa bed in the lounge provides additional sleeping accommodation when required.

The cottage also includes a modern shower room with WC and wash basin, together with electric heating throughout for added comfort.

Explore the Northumberland Coast

West Ord Holiday Cottages are ideally located for discovering some of Northumberland's most breathtaking scenery and attractions.

Within just a 10-minute drive, guests can reach miles of magnificent sandy beaches, including nearby Cocklawburn Beach. The iconic Holy Island of Lindisfarne is also just ten minutes away, while Bamburgh Castle, the Farne Islands and the spectacular coastline around St Abb's Head, Coldingham Bay and Eyemouth can all be reached within around half an hour.

Whether visitors are looking for dramatic coastal walks, wildlife encounters or historic landmarks, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Activities for Everyone

Guests can make the most of a variety of activities both on-site and nearby. Fishing is available by arrangement on the property's own stretch of river, while the private tennis court offers the perfect opportunity for a friendly game.

The surrounding area is also ideal for walking, cycling, swimming and horse riding, while the unspoilt Northumberland beaches provide the perfect setting for peaceful days by the sea.

A Relaxing Northumberland Retreat

West Ord Holiday Cottages combine peaceful countryside surroundings with comfortable accommodation and an excellent location close to Northumberland's stunning coastline. Families are warmly welcomed, with Wi-Fi, off-street parking and mobility aids available on request to help ensure a comfortable stay.

Whether guests are planning a relaxing coastal escape, an active outdoor holiday or a base for exploring Northumberland's historic attractions, West Ord Holiday Cottages provide an ideal home away from home.

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Eider Duck Cottage, Holy Island, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland

Eider Duck Cottage – A Charming 18th-Century Retreat in the Heart of the Village

Eider Duck Cottage is a beautifully restored 18th-century property nestled in the heart of the village. Offering high-standard accommodation full of character and warmth, this welcoming cottage provides a delightful home-away-from-home experience. With its own secluded garden, it comfortably sleeps up to six guests. Just a few minutes from the front door lie Holy Island Castle, Lindisfarne Priory, expansive sandy beaches, scenic walking trails, breathtaking coastal views, a fishing harbour, and a selection of traditional pubs.

Accommodation

Upon arrival, guests are greeted by a charming hallway featuring a classic stone-flagged floor and plenty of space to hang coats and store boots by the radiator. A convenient downstairs cloakroom is tucked neatly beneath the stairs, surprisingly spacious and thoughtfully designed.

The kitchen and dining area combine modern amenities with timeless charm, showcasing the original stone-flagged floor. The kitchen is equipped with an electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, and coffee machine. The dining table sits beside elegant double French doors that open onto the patio and garden — a perfect spot for family meals and relaxed gatherings. Adjacent to the kitchen, a small utility room houses a freezer and washer/dryer for added practicality.

The sitting room offers a cosy haven for guests to unwind, featuring a bay window overlooking the front, exposed ceiling beams, and an old wooden floor. A living flame gas fire creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by a TV with Freeview channels, a DVD player, and a selection of books and games. Comfortable seating includes a three-seater sofa and two armchairs, providing ample space for everyone to relax.

Bedrooms

Upstairs, the master bedroom exudes period charm with its old wooden flooring and features a comfortable king-size bed and a TV. The spacious en-suite bathroom includes a full-size bath with an overhead shower. The second bedroom, also with wooden flooring, offers twin beds and a generous en-suite with a large corner shower cubicle.

Outdoor Space

Outside, Eider Duck Cottage boasts a lovely enclosed private garden, perfect for peaceful moments or al fresco dining. A well-kept lawn extends from the rear of the property, while two patio areas furnished with garden furniture offer inviting spaces to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. This beautiful cottage combines history, comfort, and convenience — an ideal base for exploring the charm and heritage of the area.

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West Ord Holiday Cottages, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland

West Ord Holiday Cottages, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland

West Ord Holiday Cottages, situated just outside Berwick-upon-Tweed in Northumberland, offer a peaceful retreat amidst picturesque countryside, ideal for families and anyone seeking respite from modern life. Guests can choose from three superb self-catering properties, each providing unique comforts and amenities.

Shepherds Cottage, accommodating up to 6 guests, features a detached layout with ample parking and a secure, child-friendly fenced garden. The interior includes two bedrooms upstairs—one with a double bed and the other with twin beds—alongside a ground-floor bedroom offering flexible "zip and link" beds. A bathroom with an over-bath shower complements the upstairs layout, while downstairs, a shower room ensures accessibility with a level-access shower and toilet facilities. The living room/dining room provides ample seating, complemented by an LCD TV with DVD player. The fully equipped kitchen boasts double ovens, a hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and automatic washer/dryer. Heating is efficiently managed by night storage and panel heaters, with the option of an open fire during colder seasons. Pets are welcome in Shepherds Cottage.

Two Riverside Cottages, available seasonally, offer unique riverside settings:

- South Bells Shiel accommodates 5 guests across two floors, featuring a living room with a large open fireplace, antique pine furnishings, and an LCD TV with DVD player. A kitchenette includes essential amenities, and heating is provided by a log fire and panel heaters.

- Geary Shiel, all on one floor, also boasts a living room with a large open fireplace, antique pine furniture, and an LCD TV with DVD player. The kitchenette features modern appliances including a dishwasher and washer/dryer, with heating from a log burning stove and panel heaters.

Guests across all cottages can enjoy fishing on the River Tweed, use of a hard surface tennis court, and scenic riverside walks. Nearby, within a 10-minute drive, lie Northumberland's stunning sandy beaches, historic landmarks like Lindisfarne and Bamburgh Castle, and natural wonders such as St. Abb's Head and Coldingham Bay. Activities abound, from fishing and tennis to cycling, horse riding, and leisurely beach outings.

West Ord Holiday Cottages ensure a comfortable stay with comprehensive amenities including garden furniture, barbecues, bed linens, towels, electric blankets during cooler months, and household essentials. Cot and high chair facilities are available upon request, while dogs are permitted in select cottages with prior approval.

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The Mill House at Lindisfarne Bay, Fenham,Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland

The Mill House at Lindisfarne Bay stands as a beacon of luxury self-catering accommodation, perched on the water's edge overlooking the iconic Holy Island and Lindisfarne Castle. Its location on Northumberland's Heritage Coast offers an unparalleled panorama of Holy Island, creating an idyllic retreat for those seeking the epitome of relaxation.

This remarkable holiday home serves as a gateway to exploration, strategically situated midway between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Alnwick, allowing guests to easily delve into the surrounding area's rich offerings.

As one steps inside, they are embraced by an atmosphere that effortlessly blends original charm with contemporary comfort. The house, boasting old stone walls, rustic wooden beams, and underfloor heating, provides a haven where guests can unwind amidst breathtaking sea views.

Accommodating up to 8 individuals along with 2 infants under the age of 2, this 5-star abode offers a spacious dining room, complete with seating for 10, and a well-equipped kitchen featuring a three-oven range with an induction hob and a cosy breakfast table. A captivating triple-aspect sitting room, adorned with plush sofas, a smart TV, and a selection of DVDs, invites guests to bask in the mesmerizing vista. Adjacent to this sanctuary lies a charming conservatory, perfect for moments of relaxation and contemplation.

The accommodation comprises four delightful bedrooms, including an accessible king en suite room on the ground floor and three generously proportioned bedrooms upstairs, each with en suite facilities. Two rooms boast king-sized beds, while one offers twin beds, with two bedrooms offering captivating sea views.

All en suite bathrooms have been recently renovated, including the ground floor accessible shower room, catering to the needs of multi-generational families or groups of friends seeking a communal retreat.

Outside, amidst a landscape of mature trees and panoramic sea views, lies a generously proportioned, landscaped garden. Complete with a barbecue area, dining table and chairs, garden seat, and ample parking space, the outdoor space offers an extension of the sanctuary found within.

For those drawn to the wonders of nature, the property presents excellent birdwatching opportunities, overlooking the Lindisfarne Nature Reserve.

Venturing beyond the confines of the Mill House, visitors can explore the treasures of Northumberland's coastline, from the sandy beaches of Cocklawburn and Bamburgh to the historic ruins of Dunstanburgh and Norham Castle. Whether embarking on an adventure or seeking solace amidst nature, the Mill House at Lindisfarne Bay promises an unforgettable experience.

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Meg's and Nellie's, Coldstream, Berwickshire

Meg's and Nellie's, Coldstream, Berwickshire 

Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Borders, just a mile from Coldstream, Megs and Nellie's self-catering holiday cottages offer an idyllic escape for those seeking the tranquility of the countryside.

**Meg’s Cottage:**

This charming holiday abode accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms. The ground floor features a king room, while the first floor offers a twin room and another king room. The bathroom is equipped with both a bath and an overhead shower. Meg's Cottage exudes personality, with an inviting open fire providing a cosy ambience complemented by an unlimited supply of logs during winter months. The sitting room, adorned with comfort, includes a dining table, a smart flat-screen TV with an integrated DVD player, and a CD player—a perfect space to unwind in the evening, reflecting on the day's events with a glass of wine and planning the next day's adventures.

**Nellie’s Cottage:**

Similarly accommodating up to six people, Nellie's Cottage boasts a king-size bedroom on the ground floor and two twin bedrooms on the upper floor. The bathroom mirrors Meg's with both a bath and an overhead shower. Characterized by its unique charm, Nellie's Cottage features a sitting room with a smart TV and DVD player, accompanied by the luxury of an unlimited supply of logs.

Both cottages ensure a comfortable stay, providing all bed linen and towels. Central heating, facilitated by night storage heaters, guarantees warmth even on the coldest days. Families with young ones will appreciate the availability of a highchair and travel cot in both cottages.

Situated amidst the picturesque countryside, Meg’s and Nellie’s are more than just holiday accommodations; they serve as gateways to exploration. The local area offers an abundance of paths and trails weaving through river valleys, mature forests, the Lammermuir Hills, and the North Northumberland Heritage coastline at Berwick-upon-Tweed. Regardless of the season, there's always something captivating to discover, making these cottages the perfect base for a year-round exploration of the region.

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West Ord Holiday Cottages, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland (Sleeps 2-6)

West Ord Holiday Cottages are located just outside the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed in Northumberland. Our holiday cottages are peacefully located in the lovely countryside and are ideal for families and those taking a break from the stress of modern life.

With a choice of 6 comfortable cottages, the available accommodation can cater for a total of 25 people.

One well behaved dog is welcome in each of Eden, Till, Tweed and Shepherds Cottages at the owner's discretion. 

Within a 10 minute drive of our cosy holiday cottages, you can have access to miles of stunning sandy Northumbrian beaches, Cocklawburn Beach is on our doorstep, The Holy Island of Lindisfarne a 10-minute drive, Bamburgh and the Farne Islands are half an hour’s drive away and to the north of Berwick-upon-Tweed the fabulous rocky cliffs and promontories that are St.Abb's Head, Coldingham Bay and Eyemouth.

Enjoy activities such as fishing on our own stretch of river, playing tennis on our own court, walking, cycling, swimming, horse riding, or simply relaxing on the wonderful unspoilt beaches.

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The Mill House at Lindisfarne Bay, Fenham, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland (Sleeps 1-8)

The Mill House at Lindisfarne Bay offers luxury self catering accommodation on the water's edge overlooking Holy Island and Lindisfarne Castle. We truly are in a spectacular setting on Northumberland's Heritage Coast, boasting unrivalled views over Holy Island, perfect for the ultimate getaway. The holiday home is an excellent position for exploring the area, nestled midway between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Alnwick.

Our wonderful property is the perfect place to escape from the pressures of modern life. The house is brimming with original character whilst offering a high-quality design with modern comforts. Throughout the property, you can savour outstanding sea views. The house sleeps up to 8 people plus 2 infants under the age of 2. 

The cottage has its own good-sized, landscaped garden with mature trees and wonderful sea views. It has a barbeque area, dining table and chairs, garden seat and ample car parking space.

The Northumberland coastline is renowned for its sandy beaches and stunning landscape. You can visit beaches at Cocklawburn, Bamburgh, Seahouses, Craster or head down to Alnmouth. The county has a rich history, with an abundance of castles to see. Visit the atmospheric ruins of Dunstanburgh and Norham Castle or the unique beach setting of Bamburgh. 

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