Guests say
Guests consistently praise the lodge for its cleanliness, peaceful rural setting, and comfortable amenities. The property is well-equipped and offers stunning country views, with a special mention of the bathroom's quality. The location is ideal for exploring Northumberland, with easy access to local villages and attractions. Some guests noted the sofa's comfort and the provision of a few more kitchen items would enhance the experience. The discreet presence of the owners and occasional welcome gifts like wine are appreciated, contributing to a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Reviewers frequently highlight the lodge's cleanliness, with many describing it as spotless and immaculate. The consistent mention of cleanliness suggests a high standard maintained by the property.
The lodge's location is praised for its quiet, rural setting with beautiful views, and proximity to local amenities and attractions. It serves as a great base for exploring Northumberland, contributing to a high score.
Comfort is well-regarded, with mentions of a comfortable bed and setting. However, some guests noted issues with the size of the bed and the low sofa, slightly lowering the score.
Facilities are generally praised, especially the bathroom and kitchen. Some guests suggested the addition of more kitchenware and clearer instructions for appliances. The presence of a dishwasher and washing machine is noted positively.
The thoughtfulness of the hosts is evident in the provision of a large field for dogs, discreet assistance, and occasional welcome gifts like wine. However, as gifts are not guaranteed, guests should consider this a delightful bonus rather than an expectation.
About this property
This detached wooden chalet is tucked away amidst open countryside on the owners working farm, in the rural village of Longframlington. All ground floor, Aln is designed around an open-plan living area, cosy and inviting with a collection of windows inviting the natural scenery inside, and comfy seating for two people. For added effect, there is a series of books, games and DVD's included, as well as an iPod docking station too. The family bathroom compliments the neutral theme of the cottage, benefiting from both a bath and a corner shower, while the beautiful king-size bedroom is coordinated with bedside tables, a wardrobe, and a styling area with a shelf and a mirror. Overlooking fields with a nice verandah, this retreat is not to be missed. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 991266, 934221 and 938161 together they can sleep up to twelve people.
Longframlington is a village situated in the heart of rural Northumberland, between the Cheviots and the coast. Brinkburn Priory is a pleasant, short drive away, plus just 10 minutes’ drive to the west is the National Trust’s Cragside House and Gardens, and the Heritage Coast is just a 15-minute drive to the east. Also within driving distance is the historic town of Alnwick, with its Castle and Garden.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
One double bedroom.
Bathroom with bath, separate shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan sitting, kitchen and dining area.
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, WiFi, iPod dock, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 1 car - more space available at the farm.
Shared grassed area to the front.
Two Pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 8 mins walk
Reviews (41)
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Malcolm
Accommodation was clean. Location was nice and picturesque. Nice folks. Top stay.
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Susan Ann
Usually there is something missing but not at yours. The big bonus for us was the area for the dogs which helped us have such a relaxing time. Hope to see you next year
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Paul
The lodge is very comfortable and spotless.