21st May, 2024

Northumbrian Countryside Homes

Northumbrian Countryside Homes

Imagine yourself settling into your new home just in time for summer, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Northumberland. This region, known for its breathtaking countryside, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Northumberland's charm and natural beauty make it the perfect setting for a lifestyle change.

We invite you to explore some of our finest country homes currently available. Each property boasts unique features and picturesque surroundings, providing an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and a closer connection to nature. Whether you're looking for a cosy cottage or a spacious estate, we have the perfect home to match your vision of country living.

1. Forest Lodge, Knitsley

Forest Lodge

Forest Lodge stands as a magnificent and substantial rural estate, graced with extensive manicured gardens and outstanding equestrian amenities, encompassing approximately 12 acres of stunning gardens and paddocks. This property exudes a striking contemporary design, featuring seamless open interiors bathed in abundant natural light. The well-maintained equestrian facilities encompass a spacious stable block, a manège, and paddocks, while the addition of a tennis court and two-bedroom lodge further elevates the property’s allure. There is an option to purchase three charming holiday cottages with the property, offering a lucrative investment opportunity.

2. Westfield House, Longhoughton

Westfield House

Nestled within the tranquil village of Longhoughton, on the picturesque
Northumberland coast, Westfield House exudes timeless elegance. Within walking distance to the nearby beach, the location is truly idyllic.
Meticulously updated and refurbished to an exemplary standard, Westfield House seamlessly blends original period charm with contemporary luxury. The property’s allure extends beyond its walls, with manicured private gardens and grounds enveloping the property, offering an oasis of serenity. Within these verdant grounds lies a charming Coach House, beautifully crafted from a converted period coach house and stables, providing luxury guest accommodation or a holiday let opportunity.

3. The Old Court House, Whittingham

The Old Court House

Sitting proudly as a piece of history in the charming village of Whittingham, Alnwick is this exquisitely restored Grade II listed gem, once serving as the Court House and Police Station. Dating back to 1859, this extraordinary residence has undergone meticulous restoration and renovation by the current owners, who have injected their personality into this wonderful home, whilst preserving its remarkable period charm and original features. Their careful selection of colour schemes has bestowed each room with its own distinct character, yet maintaining a harmonious flow throughout the home. The Old Court House has been faithfully honoured in their efforts.

4. The Garth, Benridge Moor

The Garth

Nestled within a quaint hamlet amidst picturesque countryside, this
wonderful barn conversion awaits discovery. Just a brief 10 minute drive
away, lies the sought-after town of Morpeth, renowned for its splendid
shopping avenues, recreational amenities, and excellent schools. This
remarkable property exudes charm and sophistication, boasting generously proportioned and adaptable living spaces. This residence also features a substantial barn, granted full planning permission for conversion into a luxurious four bedroom dwelling.

5. Rafters, Tughall Steads

Rafters

Rafters is an enchanting stone barn conversion nestled within the picturesque Northumbrian landscape. Just a short 3 mile journey from the charming coastal village of Low Newton, home to the renowned Ship Inn pub and pristine sandy beaches, this property seamlessly combines the allure of the countryside with coastal delights. Embraced by the unspoiled beauty of Northumberland, Rafters beckons as a tranquil escape from the demands of daily life. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the countryside, partake in leisurely strolls through scenic landscapes, or indulge in long afternoons exploring the nearby sandy shores.

6. Aidan Flat, Belford Hall

Aiden Flat

If only a property could talk, Aidan Flat would be able to tell some stories! Having once been the servants’ area in Belford Hall, with the butler’s room, the ale and cider cellars, and the food stores, one can imagine the comings and goings upstairs and downstairs. This wonderful ground floor apartment has so much character and charm and retains many of the original features of the Hall, with barrel ceilings, stone doorways, and many of the original doors, whilst enjoying the comforts of modern living. Located only 5 miles from Bamburgh and the stunning beaches of Northumberland, this very well-appointed home has excellent proportions, with magnificent views over the gardens and parkland to the east and the south.

If you are looking for a new home with an outdoor space to suit your lifestyle, contact us to start your search.

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