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The Old School Room, Longhorsley

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4.8
out of 5
Guest Rating
Rating
4.8
out of 5
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1

The Old School Room is a converted stone-built cottage in Longhorsley village in the heart of Northumberland countryside. This ground floor property adjoins the owner's home and sleeps two guests. It sits 14 miles south of Alnwick and 5 miles north of Morpeth.

The village has local shops and the Shoulder of Mutton pub within walking distance. You can explore Rothbury 9 miles away or drive to the Northumberland coast in 20 minutes. The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking and cycling routes.

The accommodation features one twin bedroom with en-suite shower room. The open-plan living space includes a kitchen area with electric oven and hob plus microwave and fridge. Two double sofa beds provide flexible sleeping arrangements.

 

About The Old School Room

The Old School Room is a converted stone-built cottage in Longhorsley village in the heart of Northumberland countryside. This ground floor property adjoins the owner's home and sleeps two guests. It sits 14 miles south of Alnwick and 5 miles north of Morpeth.

The village has local shops and the Shoulder of Mutton pub within walking distance. You can explore Rothbury 9 miles away or drive to the Northumberland coast in 20 minutes. The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking and cycling routes.

The accommodation features one twin bedroom with en-suite shower room. The open-plan living space includes a kitchen area with electric oven and hob plus microwave and fridge. Two double sofa beds provide flexible sleeping arrangements. Entertainment includes Sky TV with Movies and Sports packages. You'll have access to the owners' rear garden with furniture and BBQ.

Visit Cragside Hall (8 miles, 20 minutes), Warkworth Castle (12 miles, 25 minutes), Alnwick Castle (14 miles, 25 minutes) and Bamburgh Castle (25 miles, 40 minutes). Brinkburn Priory sits nearby for history enthusiasts.

Perfect for couples wanting a countryside retreat with pet-friendly accommodation. The Old School Room offers comfortable ground floor living with excellent access to Northumberland's coast and castles.

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The Old School Room Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding The Old School Room during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Northumberland's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Cragside Hall & Gardens
Distance: 8 miles
NE65 7PX
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 14 miles
NE66 1NQ
Warkworth Castle
Distance: 12 miles
NE65 0UJ
Brinkburn Priory Woodland Walk
Distance: 4 miles
NE65 8AR
Rothbury Riverside Walk
Distance: 9 miles
NE65 7YL
Longhorsley Village Trails
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE65 8UU
Morpeth Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
NE61 1LZ
Alnwick Market Place
Distance: 14 miles
NE66 1TN
Longhorsley Village Store
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE65 8UU
Morpeth Bus Station
Distance: 5 miles
NE61 1BE
Alnmouth Beach
Distance: 15 miles
NE66 2RJ
Rothbury Visitor Centre
Distance: 9 miles
NE65 7TL
Cragside Hall & Gardens
Distance: 8 miles
NE65 7PX
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 14 miles
NE66 1NQ
Warkworth Castle
Distance: 12 miles
NE65 0UJ
Brinkburn Priory Woodland Walk
Distance: 4 miles
NE65 8AR
Rothbury Riverside Walk
Distance: 9 miles
NE65 7YL
Longhorsley Village Trails
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE65 8UU
Morpeth Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
NE61 1LZ
Alnwick Market Place
Distance: 14 miles
NE66 1TN
Longhorsley Village Store
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE65 8UU
Morpeth Bus Station
Distance: 5 miles
NE61 1BE
Alnmouth Beach
Distance: 15 miles
NE66 2RJ
Rothbury Visitor Centre
Distance: 9 miles
NE65 7TL

Is The Old School Room Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The Old School Room is better suited for adults rather than families with children. The property sleeps just two people in a twin bedroom with additional sofa beds. A cot and highchair are available if needed. The shared garden provides outdoor space. Nearby attractions like Alnwick Castle and the Northumberland coast offer excellent family days out within easy driving distance.
For Couples
This ground floor cottage offers couples a peaceful countryside retreat in Northumberland. The twin bedroom converts easily for double occupancy with en-suite facilities. Sky TV with Movies and Sports packages provides cosy evenings in. The shared garden with BBQ creates opportunities for outdoor dining. Two pets welcome means you can bring dogs along. Northumberland's castles and coast sit within 20 minutes' drive.
Pet Friendly
Two well-behaved dogs are welcome at The Old School Room. The property includes shared access to the owners' rear lawned garden where pets can exercise and play. Lockable bike storage doubles as secure space for pet equipment. Northumberland countryside walks start from the doorstep. The village location means local walks to the pub and shop. Welcome gifts for dogs are often provided by the hosts.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old School Room

Shoulder of Mutton

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE65 8UU

The Anglers Arms

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE61 3RX

Toby Carvery Morpeth

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE61 2DB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old School Room

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, The Old School Room does not have a hot tub. The property does offer shared access to the owners' rear garden with furniture and BBQ for outdoor relaxation.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, two well-behaved dogs are welcome at The Old School Room. The property includes shared use of the owners' lawned garden where pets can enjoy outdoor space.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The cottage has one ground floor twin bedroom with en-suite shower room. The open-plan living area contains two double sofa beds providing flexible additional sleeping space.
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, off-road parking for two cars is provided at The Old School Room. Electric vehicle owners can also use the on-site EV charging point for an additional cost.
What kitchen facilities are included?
The kitchen area features an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine and tumble dryer. All essential cooking equipment and utensils are provided for self-catering.
How far is the nearest beach?
The Northumberland coast is approximately 20 minutes' drive from Longhorsley. Popular coastal destinations include Warkworth, Alnmouth and Amble with their sandy beaches.
What entertainment is provided?
The cottage includes Sky TV with full Movies and Sports packages, DVD player and radio. There's also a selection of books, games and DVDs for guest use.
Are shops and pubs nearby?
A local store and the Shoulder of Mutton pub are both within one mile walking distance. Morpeth town centre with more shops and restaurants is 5 miles away.

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