Hillside Cottage - North East Escapes

Escape to the beautiful Northumberland countryside at Hillside Cottage, a welcoming three-bedroom holiday home in East Ord, near Berwick-upon-Tweed, comfortably sleeping up to five guests. Perfect for families, couples, and friends, this charming cottage offers a comfortable and relaxing base with a spacious garden, inviting conservatory, and convenient access to the Northumberland coast, the historic town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, and the Scottish Borders.

Hillside Cottage combines homely comforts with excellent outdoor space, making it an ideal choice for guests looking to explore the surrounding area or simply unwind in peaceful surroundings. The property features three bedrooms, a family bathroom, a comfortable living space, and a conservatory that provides a lovely spot to sit back with a book. Outside, the large walled garden offers a patio area with outdoor table and chairs, perfect for enjoying meals or relaxing in the fresh air. Private driveway parking is available for up to three cars, adding convenience for families and groups travelling together.

THE PROPERTY BREAKDOWN
The property offers comfortable accommodation across one floor, with some small level changes.

Kitchen – Cooking basics such as, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, and wine glasses are provided. A washing machine is also provided.
Lounge area/Dining area – TV, two comfortable sofas, fireplace, lamp, dining table and chairs.

Bedrooms & Bathroom
Master Bedroom – King bed as standard which can be converted to two single beds, upon request when booking. Two occasional chairs are also in this room, creating a relaxing space to unwind at the end of the day. The master bedroom is at the front of the house, to the right of the front door. You need to walk through the living area to reach the bathroom.
Bedroom 2 - Double bedroom at the back of the house, with a large window overlooking the garden. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are next to the bathroom.
Bedroom 3 - Single bedroom at the front of the house, with a single bed. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are next to the bathroom.
Family Bathroom – Bath with overhead shower, sink and WC.
A travel cot & highchair can be provided upon request. No mattress or bedding is provided for the travel cot, you will need to bring this along with you.

Outside
Garden – Large walled garden offering a private outdoor space to relax and enjoy your surroundings. The patio area features an outdoor table and chairs, ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or enjoying warmer days.

Conservatory – A lovely additional space overlooking the garden, furnished with a small table, a couple of chairs, and two occasional chairs. This inviting spot is perfect for reading, enjoying a quiet moment, or relaxing with a drink while making the most of the garden views.

Parking – Private driveway parking for a maximum of three cars.

Pets – Regrettably no pets are allowed.

Outdoor Activities – Paddle sports coaching and guiding available from the owner directly, if this is of interest please do reach out to us.

THE PROPERTY DETAILS
Hillside Cottage comfortably accommodates up to five guests across three bedrooms, making it a practical choice for families and small groups looking for a relaxing Northumberland getaway. The master bedroom features a king-size bed, bedroom 2 offers a double bed and a large window overlooking the garden, while Bedroom 3 is furnished with two single beds, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for children or friends.

The property benefits from one family bathroom and welcoming spaces in which to relax throughout your stay. The conservatory is a particularly lovely feature. Whether you`re enjoying a quiet morning, settling down with a good book, or taking a break after a day out exploring, it provides a peaceful spot to unwind while enjoying the outlook towards the garden.

Outside, the large walled garden offers plenty of appeal for guests who enjoy spending time outdoors. The patio area, complete with an outdoor table and chairs, is ideal for al fresco dining, enjoying a morning coffee, or relaxing during the warmer months. Private driveway parking for up to three cars makes arriving and exploring the surrounding area straightforward.

THE LOCATION
Closest Town: Berwick-upon-Tweed 1.5 miles
Road Access: Convenient access to the A1
Closest Beach: Spittal 2.2 miles
Closest Train Station: Berwick-upon-Tweed 1.9 miles
Closest Shop: Berwick-upon-Tweed 1.5 miles
Closest Bus Stop: Village Green (E) Bus Stop 140 yards

Situated in East Ord, near Berwick-upon-Tweed, Hillside Cottage provides an excellent base for discovering the historic border town, the beautiful Northumberland coastline, and the neighbouring Scottish Borders. With convenient access to the A1, the property is well placed for guests wishing to explore the wider region, whether planning coastal adventures, countryside walks, historic visits, or relaxed days discovering local towns and villages.

A visit to Berwick-upon-Tweed offers the chance to explore a town rich in history, with its impressive Elizabethan town walls, attractive riverside setting, independent shops, cafés, and restaurants. The town`s position close to the Scottish border also makes it an ideal starting point for discovering the distinctive landscapes, heritage, and attractions of both Northumberland and the Scottish Borders.

The surrounding area offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, with beautiful beaches, scenic walking routes, and countryside to explore. Guests interested in getting out on the water can also benefit from paddle sports coaching and guiding available from the owner, offering an opportunity to experience the area`s waterways with local guidance.

Whether you`re planning a family break, a getaway with friends, a walking holiday, or a trip with your dogs, Hillside Cottage provides a comfortable and welcoming base from which to discover the best of Northumberland and the Scottish Borders.
Two well behaved pets are welcome for an additional charge. Pets are not to be left in the property unattended or in the garden alone.
No smoking
No candles
No naked flames