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Charming Cottage in Heddon-on-the-Wall
Houghton North Farm Cottage is a charming single-storey terraced cottage on a working farm in the picturesque village of Heddon-on-the-Wall. Featuring a twin room with TV and a versatile room that can serve as either a double or twin, complete with a TV and en-suite shower, basin, and WC, this cottage offers comfort and flexibility. The well-equipped kitchen, with a dining area and folding doors leading to the patio, complements the cosy sitting room, which includes a sofabed and a woodburning stove. Outside, the cottage offers off-road parking for two cars and a delightful patio with furniture, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee.
Explore Hadrian's Wall Country
From Houghton North Farm Cottage, guests can easily explore the scenic landscapes of Hadrian's Wall country, visit the historic town of Hexham, and experience the vibrant city of Newcastle. The Northumberland Heritage Coastline is also within reach, offering dramatic coastal views. This delightful 18th-century terraced farm cottage is set on the owner's Hereford beef farm, providing a unique rural experience. The cottage's ground floor layout, cosy bedrooms, and bright living spaces make it ideal for friends or families seeking a peaceful retreat in Heddon-on-the-Wall.
Local Amenities and Attractions
Heddon-on-the-Wall cottage is within walking distance of two excellent pubs serving delicious food, a beautiful Saxon church, local shops, a first-class golf course, an equestrian centre, a convenience store, and a Post Office. This makes it an ideal spot to experience rural village life at its finest. Additionally, the nearby city of Newcastle, the Metrocentre at Gateshead, and the market town of Hexham are all easily accessible, providing a perfect balance of relaxation and exploration.
Discover Nearby Historical Sites
Situated south of the River Tyne, Heddon-on-the-Wall lies along the historic line of Hadrian's Wall, with remnants still visible at the village's edge. The surrounding farms and open countryside enhance the village's charm, with nearby historical sites like Wylam, the birthplace of George Stephenson, and Corbridge, known for its quaint shops. Just fourteen miles from Heddon-on-the-Wall, Hexham boasts attractions such as its Abbey and Old Gaol. With the bustling city of Newcastle upon Tyne nearby, offering a wide range of attractions, shops, and eateries, Heddon-on-the-Wall serves as an ideal base to explore Northumberland's rich history and scenic beauty.
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Local Attractions near Newcastle upon Tyne
Top Tourist Attractions for Day Trips: Newcastle Woods, Elite Falconry, Saltwell Park, Tanfield Railway, Wallington Hall, Kirkley Hall Zoological Gardens, Newcastle Castle, Discovery Museum, Life Science Centre, Bessie Surtees House, Saltwell Towers, Whitehouse Farm Centre, Corbridge Roman Town, Ouseburn Farm, Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths, and Museum.
Blaydon: 5 miles away,
Newcastle upon Tyne: 10 miles away,
Consett: 12 miles away,
Stanley: 12 miles away,
Beamish: 12 miles away
Activities & Experiences On Offer Nearby: cycling, walking
Local Festivals and Events in Tyne and Wear:- December - Newcastle's New Year's Eve Winter Carnival, Sunderland New Year's Eve Celebration
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