The Showman's Wagon Gunnerton, Hexham, Northumberland

Showman’s Wagon

This rare 1940s Showman’s Wagon has been meticulously restored to create a luxurious and unique holiday retreat overlooking gardens, rolling fields and the famous dark skies of Northumberland. Located near Hexham, the wagon offers a peaceful and tranquil escape in beautiful countryside surroundings.

Rich in character and comfort, the accommodation combines vintage charm with modern luxury. Original etched glass windows fill the handcrafted kitchen with natural light, while crisp linen sheets, a cosy wood-burning stove, Wi-Fi and a spacious shower room provide everything needed for a relaxing stay.

The wagon features two bedrooms, including a comfortable double bedroom at one end and a snug at the other that can be arranged as either a double or twin room, allowing accommodation for up to four guests.

Outside, guests can unwind in the beautifully paved garden surrounded by trees and flowers, creating a peaceful setting perfect for couples, families or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The property has also been thoughtfully designed with sustainability in mind, using renewable energy, composting, home-grown produce and support for local suppliers. The planting of one hundred trees further enhances the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Situated in an excellent location for exploring Northumberland, guests are within easy reach of stately homes, beautiful gardens, museums and historic towns. Hadrian’s Wall, one of the country’s most famous Roman landmarks, is located just a short drive away.

Rates range from £929 to £1155 per week depending on the season.

The accommodation sleeps a maximum of four guests. Children and dogs are welcome, with dogs charged at £30 per stay.

Wi-Fi access and off-street parking are available.

For more information, guests are encouraged to visit the website directly.

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West Cottage, Gunnerton, Hexham, Northumberland

West Cottage

West Cottage is a luxurious stone-built self-catering cottage located in the heart of Northumberland, an area renowned for its outstanding natural beauty and close proximity to Hadrian’s Wall.

Originally part of an 18th-century byre and granary, the cottage has been carefully converted into a warm and inviting holiday home that perfectly combines traditional character with modern comfort. Exposed original stonework, oak features and a cosy wood-burning stove create a charming countryside atmosphere throughout the property.

The cottage offers spacious open-plan accommodation while maintaining a warm and homely feel. Upstairs, the staircase divides to lead to a double bedroom on one side and a twin bedroom on the other, both featuring en-suite bathrooms with large rose-head showers and oil-fired central heating.

The sitting area centres around a grand oak lintel fireplace with a wood-burning stove, while the kitchen and dining spaces are beautifully designed with handmade cabinetry, granite worktops and underfloor heating throughout the tiled ground floor. Large glazed doorways allow natural light to flood the space and can be opened during warmer months to enjoy the fresh countryside air.

Guests staying at West Cottage can also enjoy seasonal produce from the garden, free-range eggs and Dexter beef from the farm. An owner’s art studio is located just steps away, providing additional inspiration and creativity during a stay.

West Cottage is also well suited for special celebrations, events and corporate groups, with opportunities for informal suppers, summer BBQs and workshops including art, cookery, flower arranging and blacksmithing.

The property is committed to environmentally friendly living, using renewable energy, composting, home-grown food and supporting local producers, alongside planting one hundred trees.

Situated in an excellent location for exploring Northumberland, guests are within easy reach of stately homes, beautiful gardens, museums and historic market towns. Hadrian’s Wall, one of the country’s most famous Roman landmarks, is just a short drive away.

Rates range from £621 to £929 per week depending on the season.

The cottage accommodates up to four guests. Children and dogs are welcome, with dogs charged at £30 per stay.

4 Star Visit England accredited.

Wi-Fi and internet access are available.

For more information, guests are encouraged to visit the website directly.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/northumberland/5305

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West Cottage, Gunnerton, Hexham, Northumberland

West Cottage, Gunnerton, Hexham, Northumberland

Located in the heart of Northumberland, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and close proximity to Hadrian's Wall, lies West Cottage. This luxurious, self-catering getaway is the perfect escape for those seeking relaxation, exploration, and a touch of history.

Originally an 18th-century byre and granary, the cottage has been meticulously converted into a warm and inviting haven. The open-plan design on the ground floor offers a sense of spaciousness while maintaining a cosy atmosphere with exposed original stonework. A grand oak lintel fireplace with a wood-burning stove adds character and warmth to the sitting area.

The well-equipped kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly from the living space, separated by the staircase. Handmade cabinetry with granite countertops and underfloor heating throughout the tiled ground floor further enhance the contemporary country cottage style.

Upstairs, guests will find two comfortable bedrooms, a double and a twin, each featuring its own en-suite bathroom with a large rose-head shower.

Beyond the cosy confines of West Cottage, guests can indulge in the bounty of the farm. Fresh, seasonal produce from the garden, delicious free-range eggs, and hearty Dexter beef are all available, offering a taste of the local bounty. For those with a creative spirit, the owner's art studio located just steps away provides an inspiring space to unleash their inner artist.

Northumberland itself offers a wealth of attractions for every visitor. Explore stately homes and beautiful gardens, delve into history at museums and historic towns, or embark on a journey along Hadrian's Wall, a testament to Roman ingenuity.

West Cottage is also well-suited for special occasions, events, and corporate groups. Whether you envision intimate gatherings with friends and family, summer barbecues under the open sky, or workshops in art, cookery, or even blacksmithing, West Cottage can accommodate your needs.

The environmentally conscious traveller will appreciate West Cottage's commitment to sustainability. The property utilizes renewable energy sources, practices composting, and boasts home-grown food. Additionally, West Cottage supports local producers and has planted a hundred trees, contributing to a greener future.

The welcoming staff at West Cottage are dedicated to ensuring a memorable stay for their guests. Should you have any questions or require assistance in planning your Northumberland adventure, don't hesitate to reach out. West Cottage awaits, ready to be your home away from home in this beautiful corner of England.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/northumberland/5305

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