Victorian cottage, large gardens, near river, Hadrian's Wall & Allendale | Cottage in Allendale
2 Bedroom Cottage in Catton, Allendale
Built in the 1860's, this Victorian stone terraced cottage is a cosy and characterful home for 4 people. You will enjoy an exceptionally well cared for, well-equipped, comfortable home with two landscaped gardens, one with a bespoke summerhouse and pond, the other with a wildflower garden and a large child-friendly sports area. Located in an Area of Outstanding Beauty (AONB), this special and undiscovered retreat will not disappoint at any time of year.
50 metres away from walks along the East Allen river where you can watch salmon leap in the autumn. Five minutes drive from Allendale village and fifteen minutes from the market town of Hexham. The Roman Wall and the Lead mining Industrial areas are close by. If you enjoy walking, cycling, horse riding, fishing, visiting gardens, museums, historic houses or just relaxing in the garden or wildflower field, you will find it all in this beautiful area.
This really is a cottage for all seasons, fully equipped for all weathers. Ideal for singles, couples or a family. Whether relaxing in our glorious summer house overlooking the garden in the summer, to cuddling up on our reclining sofa in front of the wood burning stove in the cooler months, you will find all you need to make this a very special holiday.
Our style is vintage meets contemporary and includes:
** a spacious living dining area with reclining sofa, wood burning stove, central heating, fibre internet & T.V. DVD and CD players, maps of the area, books and games for all ages. WI-FI throughout.
** a modern, very well-equipped kitchen with induction hob, microwave, Nespresso coffee machine, cafetière, food processor, juicer and sharp knives!
** utility room pantry with washing machine, dryer, fridge freezer, ironing board, iron.
**wet room with underfloor heating with WC and shower.
Basic food and drink essentials are included. Washing and cleaning materials included. Logs are included.
Upstairs are:
**Bedroom 1 with king size bed, electric blankets, bed reading lights and blackout blind.
** Bedroom 2 with twin beds, electric blankets and bed reading lamps
** Bathroom has a bath with an overhead shower.
Hairdryers, hot water bottles and shampoo, shower gel are included.
What’s on the doorstep?
Our gardens with indoor and outdoor furniture and barbecue to relax in.
Developed over many years, the garden is our secret retreat. A comfy sofa means that the summerhouse can be used on rainy or sunny days. There is ample patio seating, outdoor furniture and gas barbecue for lazy days.
The half acre field directly opposite the cottage is designed in two parts. The front part is a wildflower garden. The field area behind is for playing games. There are croquet and badminton sets available.
Sports field and tennis behind the cottage.
Across the road this 'green' development site, preserves the lead mining industry heritage of the Allen Valleys. Smelt Mill treats including Curry House, Allendale, Micro Brewery General Store with bread and supplies and Coffee and Kuriosities.
Follow history by following the lead mining flues up to the chimneys on top of the moors.
Walk along the riverbanks to Allendale. Here you will find a lively place with well stocked independent Coop, local Butcher, Post Office, Chemist, Beauty Salon, several pubs and the Forge Art studios and Café that runs exhibitions and sells local arts and crafts, and a wonderful classic Sci Fi Museum with dalek!
From the door you can enjoy delightful walks along the river Allen - 200 acres of hill and river wooded scenery. There are well-marked paths through the dales and to the top of the Pennines. Pick up Isaac's Tea trail from the riverside. History lovers will enjoy the proximity of lead mining and all things Roman including the World Heritage Roman Wall site.
With access to fabulous walks to dales and moors, cycling, golf, dark skies, pony trekking, fishing and other sports.
Cycling
Quiet country lanes and excellent off-road cycling make this heaven for pedallers of all ages. We're close to the C2C route.
Fishing
Day permits can be obtained for the East Allen river 50 metres away and game fishing can be enjoyed at Langley pond 4 miles away.
Golf
Varied courses nearby are at Allendale, Hexham and the International course at Slaley.
Pony Trekking Enjoy panoramic views and follow old pack pony trails at the Sinderhope Pony Trekking centre
Experience one of the most magnificent breathtaking car journeys over to Hartside Pass.
Lots of wildlife of red squirrels, roe deer and many birds like curlew, lapwings, buzzards, grouse and even short eared owls can be seen on the moors.
Hexham is 20 minutes drive away and is a thriving Market town with majestic Abbey 674 AD,
the oldest prison in England, Gardens, a Farmer's market and a good variety of shops. Waitrose and Tesco will deliver food to the cottage.
Day trips include Harry Potter land in Alnwick, fiery castles of Warkworth and Bamburgh, wonderful gardens of Wallington Hall and Cragside - the first home with water powered electricity.
Whatever your interests, we can help with ideas and suggestions to make your time with us a special experience.
Victorian cottage, large gardens, near river, Hadrian's Wall & Allendale is located in Catton. Victorian cottage, large gardens, near river, Hadrian's Wall & Allendale provides accommodation, featuring Parking, View, Ocean View, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, View, Ocean View, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Victorian cottage, large gardens, near river, Hadrian's Wall & Allendale has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Catton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Catton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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Shampoo
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1+ bathrooms
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Wood stove
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Spices
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Paper towels
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Oven
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Toaster
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Beach sun loungers
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Onsite parking
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Electric car charging station on site
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
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Car recommended
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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Handrails in stairways
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Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Wheelchair accessible
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No elevators
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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1 on-site accessible parking spaces
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Cycling nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Tennis on site
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Horse riding nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Golfing on site
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Books
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DVD player
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Games
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Music library
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Video library
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Unit size: 2153 sq ft (200 sq m)
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Recycling
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Comprehensive recycling policy
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Double-glazed windows
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Composting
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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English
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In a village
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Near a hospital
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On the river
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In a rural location
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Children's books
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Travel crib
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Children's games
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Highchair
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Playground
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Iron/ironing board
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Phone
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Fenced yard
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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