Ireby House

About this property

Spacious pet friendly 2 bedroom farm cottage sleeping up to 4 guests. Ireby is thoughtfully designed on a single level, offering easy accessibility throughout. A gently sloped path connects the parking area at the front to the patio doors at the rear, leading into spacious, open-plan rooms with level flooring. The cottage also features a purpose-built wet room with a walk-in shower, making it a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. 

Welcome to Ireby, a spacious two-bedroom cottage on our farm in the peaceful village of Tranwell, just 3 miles from the historic market town of Morpeth. Ireby Cottage offers the ideal escape to enjoy both Northumberland’s stunning coast and scenic countryside while providing a cosy base with everything you need for a comfortable stay.

Ireby Cottage is thoughtfully designed on a single level, offering easy accessibility throughout. A gently sloped path connects the parking area at the front to the patio doors at the rear, leading into spacious, open-plan rooms with level flooring. The cottage also features a purpose-built wet room with a walk-in shower.

Morpeth is a charming town brimming with local character and historic charm. Take a leisurely stroll through the sandstone arcade, browse unique craft and artisan shops, and treat yourself to a delicious meal or traditional tea in one of the town’s many welcoming cafés and restaurants. Meander along the River Wansbeck or explore Carlisle Park, where you’ll find riverside pathways leading to the old gatehouse and the castle ruins. Try river boating, tennis, or bowls, or simply relax in the Turner Garden, inspired by Morpeth-born William Turner, the "father of English botany." To get a taste of local history, visit The Chantry Bagpipe Museum or browse The Chantry Northumbrian Arts and Craft Gallery, filled with handmade treasures to remember your visit.

Newcastle is only 15 minutes to the south, which offers arts, culture, and world-class dining. Or, head to Hadrian’s Wall to explore ancient Roman forts along the rugged countryside. Discover the Cheviot Hills with a stop in charming Rothbury for afternoon tea. Explore Cragside, the first home in the world powered by hydroelectricity, or spend a magical day in Alnwick to see the iconic castle and its famed gardens. Discover Northumberland’s past with a visit to Wallington Hall or unwind at our farm, enjoying the tranquility of the countryside.

Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or experience a little of both, Ireby provides the perfect base to visit all that northumberland has to offer.

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Step into Ireby’s spacious sun porch, where relaxing armchairs invite you to unwind and enjoy the last golden rays of the day. The porch opens directly into the dining room, setting a warm and welcoming tone. The heart of the cottage, this generous dining area features a solid oak round table, comfortably seating 4 to 6 guests, perfect for leisurely meals and cosy gatherings.

A fully equipped kitchen complete with a dishwasher, eye-level electric oven with grill, built-in microwave, and a four-ring ceramic hob. It has everything you need to prepare delicious meals with ease. Conveniently located off the kitchen, the utility room is equipped with a washing machine, tumble dryer, and air-drying facilities for those longer stays.

The spacious lounge has a digital flat-screen smart TV, large leather recliner sofa, and matching armchair. A log burner adds extra warmth for winter evenings, and a collection of books and a CD player complete the space for ultimate relaxation. Just off the lounge, a second sitting room provides a serene space for reading or simply unwinding. With bi-fold doors opening out onto the patio and a large enclosed lawn, it’s a lovely spot to enjoy the views over the fields.

There are two large inviting bedrooms

The first bedroom boasts a luxurious 5’ king-size bed with a memory foam mattress.

The second bedroom offers two full-size single beds.

Each room includes solid oak bedside tables, a chest of drawers, and a wardrobe.

The large family bathroom includes a bath with an electric shower overhead—ideal for a refreshing soak after a day of exploring.

Connected to the utility room, the fully tiled wet room features a spacious walk-in shower with a wooden shower stool and specialised non-slip flooring. It includes a washbasin, toilet with a chrome grab handle, and an optional toilet raiser seat stored in the bathroom cupboard.

Outdoors Ireby offers a big, private lawned garden with a patio area—perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Fully fenced and overlooking open fields and farmland, it’s an ideal setting to enjoy peaceful views while the kids or pets play in a safe, enclosed space. Convenient private parking for up to two cars is available right next to the front door, ensuring easy access and peace of mind throughout your stay.