THE HALL, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Belford

The Hall in Belford, Northumberland sleeps twenty guests in ten bedrooms.

The Hall, set over three floors, consists of a kitchen with electric catering ovens and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwashers, a utility with washing machine and tumble dryer, a dining room with seating for twenty guests, a drawing room with TV and open fire, a lower-ground-floor entrance hall with sitting area and open fire, a first-floor galleried landing with sitting area and open fire, and a large orangery. The bedrooms consist of two king-size with en-suite bathroom, five king-size with en-suite bathroom, a double, and two twins with en-suite shower rooms, along with a bathroom and three cloakrooms. Outside there is a patio area with furniture and barbecue, shared surroundings grounds with lawns, woodland and lakes, and ample parking is available. Within 2 miles there is a shop and within 1.9 miles, a pub. Sorry, no pets or smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. The Hall is a charming base for your Northumberland escape.

Amenities: Biomass central heating. Electric catering ovens and hobs, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwashers. 3 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, iPod dock, WiFi, snooker table, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for fires inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available. Ample off-road parking. Lockable bike storage. Patio area with furniture and barbecue, shared surrounding grounds with lawns, woodland and lakes. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2 miles, pub 1.9 miles. Note: There are unfenced lakes at this property. Note: Fishing available on lake, please bring own rods and licence available from local Post Office. Note: Limited WiFi signal. Please note this property only accepts holidays from a Friday to Monday or a Monday to Friday. Note: Car charging is not permitted at this property. Note: Check-in from 4:30pm, check-out from 9:30am

Region: Northumberland is a heady combination of fishing villages, market towns, sandy beaches, magnificent castles and historic Hadrian’s Wall, tied together by beautiful countryside and abundant wildlife.

Town: The picturesque Northumberland village of Belford lies in the heart of Heritage countryside, midway between the popular walled towns of Alnwick and Berwick-upon-Tweed. The pretty coastal village of Bamburgh, with its sweeping beaches and dramatic castle, is only a short drive away. Belford itself is an old coaching village with a pleasant square and offers a variety of shops, pubs and restaurants. It is ideally placed for exploring the Northumbrian Coastal Route, Cheviots, the renowned Northumberland Coastline and the Scottish Borders. The opportunity to visit the bird sanctuary or seal colony on the famous Farne Islands with boat trips running daily from nearby Seahouses, is not to be missed. Alternatively check the tide times and cross to Holy Island to visit the historic Lindisfarne Priory.