Escape to the heart of Northumberland's natural beauty
Nestled in the heart of Rothbury, Northumberland, The Croft is a beautifully renovated 19th-century cottage that offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. Our cottage is strategically located at the gateway to the Northumbrian National Park, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the Coquet Valley and the Simonside hills beyond.
Our Services
At The Croft, we strive to provide our guests with an unforgettable experience amidst the serene surroundings of Northumberland. Our cottage is fully equipped with modern amenities, including a fully fitted kitchen, living room with a log burning stove, dining room with a grand piano, and two bathrooms. We also offer a range of services to ensure that our guests feel at home, including smart TV, washing machine, dishwasher, high chair, central heating, linen and towels, and hairdryers.
Explore the Area
Rothbury is a picturesque village that offers a tranquil setting for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Our cottage is situated within walking distance to the village, riverside, and hills, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Guests can explore the historic monuments, castles, gardens, and country houses in the surrounding areas, including Cragside, Hadrian's Wall, Alnwick, Bamburgh, and Walkworth Castles.
Things to Do
Our cottage is nestled in an area of outstanding natural beauty, with plenty of activities to suit all interests. Guests can take a boat trip to the Farne Islands to see the puffins and seals, drive to Holy Island, or explore the Northumberland National Park, which offers wonderful wild scenery and walks off the beaten track. Additionally, Rothbury and the surrounding villages have plenty of country pubs serving food, restaurants, and places for afternoon tea.
Guest Testimonials
Our guests have praised our cottage for its wonderful views, warm and cozy atmosphere, well-equipped facilities, great welcome pack, friendly and helpful hosts, and ideal location for exploring the sights.
Booking and Contact
To book your stay at The Croft, please select your preferred dates and we will be happy to provide you with pricing and availability information. We are always available to answer any questions or queries you may have, so please do not hesitate to contact us.
Overall Experience
The reviews highlight the excellent overall experience of staying at The Croft, with many praising its beautiful location, comfortable accommodations, and wonderful hosts.
Accommodation and Amenities
The rooms are described as comfortable, spacious, and clean, with one reviewer mentioning that the kitchen lacked nothing and was easy to cook in. The welcome pack, which includes homemade jam and marmalade, milk, cream, scones, and croissants, was a lovely touch appreciated by many.
Location and Scenic Views
The location of The Croft is praised for its peaceful and quiet surroundings, with stunning views from the property. The proximity to local villages, beaches, and castles is also a major selling point.
Host and Service
The hosts are described as warm and welcoming, providing excellent walking ideas and directions, as well as a thoughtful welcome pack.
Minor Drawbacks
One reviewer mentioned the long, steep driveway leading to the entrance as a potential negative, but this did not seem to detract from their overall positive experience.
