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Welcome to Shunting Cottage
Shunting Cottage is a holiday cottage in ACKLINGTON, Northumbria. Book Shunting Cottage online today. This page contains information about Shunting Cottage including photos, reviews and more.
Prices start at £283.00 per week.
Overview
Shunting Cottage is a ground floor former station house, one mile from Acklington and sleeps three people in two bedrooms All ground floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x single with en-suite shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Sitting room with dining area. Note: The bedrooms are at opposite ends of the property.
The cottage is comfortably furnished, and the accommodation includes two bedrooms, a delightful sitting room with a large picture window and dining area, a superb fitted kitchen and two bedrooms with en-suite facilities. Whether you are a couple looking for a romantic retreat, or a family that wants to explore the many attractions of this splendid area, Shunting Cottage is a wonderful base from which to discover all that the region has to offer. Sandy beaches, lovely villages, the stunning scenery of the National Park and more can be found in this great holiday destination. Northumberland is a heady combination of fishing villages, market towns, sandy beaches, magnificent castles and historic Hadrian's Wall, tied together by beautiful countryside and abundant wildlife.
Shunting Cottage is provided by Sykes Cottages. On this page you can find info, photo galleries, reviews and weather. To check full details, view availability and book online, please use the button below.
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Facilities & Amenities
Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, TV with Freeview, DVD, stereo/CD, radio, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 1 car. Private, enclosed gravelled garden area with furniture and BBQ. Two well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2.5 miles, pub 5 mins walk. Note: No children under 7, including infants. Note: The patio doors do not open as they open onto a private garden.
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The small rural village of Acklington is located a few miles from the coast and offers a pub with bar and restaurant (open weekends only in the winter). The River Coquet runs past the village, and you can get a good vantage point at Guyzance Bridge. The whole of the stunning coast is within easy driving distance, and there is also a limited bus and train service to Alnwick, Newcastle and Alnmouth. The picturesque village of Warkworth with its sandy beach is four miles away, and is dominated by the impressive ruins of a 12th Century castle. There are many galleries, antique shops, pubs, restaurants, gift shops, and a village shop-cum-post office here. Hadrian's Wall, Bamburgh Castle, Alnwick Garden, the Farne Islands, Holy Island, and some gorgeous beaches are all within easy touring distance.
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Weather Forecast
Arriving at Shunting Cottage soon? Make sure you're prepared, whatever the weather, by checking out the weather forecast for the week ahead at ACKLINGTON (observations for Acklington).
| Temp. | Rainfall | Wind | Clouds | Pressure | Humidity | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Light Rain | 7°C - 11°C | 0.40mm | 18mph NNW | 92% | 1,008mb | 89% | |
| Tomorrow | Light Rain | 8°C - 12°C | 1.56mm | 11mph NNW | 100% | 1,008mb | 92% | |
| Sunday | Overcast Clouds | 9°C - 14°C | 0.00mm | 8mph NNW | 100% | 1,007mb | 71% | |
| Monday | Overcast Clouds | 8°C - 12°C | 0.00mm | 12mph NNW | 100% | 1,011mb | 83% | |
| Tuesday | Few Clouds | 6°C - 12°C | 0.00mm | 8mph NNW | 13% | 1,022mb | 80% | |
| Wednesday | Few Clouds | 8°C - 12°C | 0.00mm | 10mph NNW | 24% | 1,031mb | 79% | |
| Thursday | Overcast Clouds | 9°C - 16°C | 0.00mm | 9mph NNW | 100% | 1,028mb | 72% |