Host & Stay | The Old Post Office

Summary:
The Old Post Office is perfectly located in the centre of the lovely, quiet and friendly village of Chatton, within a 2-minute walk of a local pub and the village shop. Chatton is a great base from which to explore the surrounding countryside and stunning beaches of Northumberland. Boasting two living spaces, well-equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, a bathroom, outdoor space and private parking, this dog friendly property is perfect for a peaceful self-catering retreat.

The Space:
With premium furniture, low ceilings and colourful soft furnishings, The Old Post Office has beautiful interiors throughout. Guests have two living rooms to choose from so you can socialise with your loved ones in two cosy spaces. With a wealth of guidebooks, you can also enjoy reading about the local area and make plans for the rest of your stay in Northumberland. The main living room features a wood burning stove, while the second living room is home to a wood burning effect stove.

The property has a fully equipped kitchen which includes an oven, hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, kettle, and toaster. There is also a washing machine making The Old Post Office ideal for both short and longer-term stays. You can enjoy your home cooked meals in the dining area in the open plan living and dining room.

The property benefits from two stylish and relaxing bedrooms - one king and one twin. Both rooms boast luxury mattresses, bedding and linens to ensure the best night's sleep. The spaces are complete with ample storage space so you can make yourself right at home.

The family bathroom includes a walk-in corner shower, WC and wash basin for your convenience.

Head outside and you’ll find an enclosed decked area with a bench, small table, and chairs so you can bask in the sun here in the summer months. To the front of The Old Post Office is a small garden so you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to enjoying the fresh Northumberland air throughout your stay.

Host & Stay are committed to our owners that their homes are protected during guest bookings. For this reason, we require all our guests to transfer a Damage Deposit (refundable, subject to an administration charge) or, to purchase an Accidental Damage Waiver which will cover you for up to £500.00 of accidental damage during your stay.

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property. The keys to The Old Post Office are accessed via a key safe box, and full details will be provided prior to your stay.

Private on-site parking is available for one vehicle. Free on-street parking is also available throughout Chatton.

A maximum of two small/medium well-behaved dogs are welcome to stay at The Old Post Office per reservation. Please note that small dogs may be able to fit between the bars of the front gate so extra caution should be taken.

The Neighborhood:
Chatton is a small village nestled in the picturesque Northumberland countryside, exuding a tranquil charm that attracts visitors all year round. Chatton is renowned for its idyllic landscapes, historic architecture, and sense of community.

The village is characterised by its traditional stone-built houses, such as The Old Post Office, adding to its distinct character and rich history. The centrepiece of Chatton is often considered to be the charming village pub, The Percy Arms, where locals and visitors gather to enjoy hearty meals, share stories, and soak in the warm atmosphere.

Nature enthusiasts are drawn to Chatton for its proximity to the breathtaking Northumberland National Park. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the natural beauty of the area. The Chatton Trout Fishery is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts, providing a serene setting to enjoy the sport.

If you're looking for a weekend getaway, Chatton offers a slice of countryside paradise with its harmonious blend of natural beauty, history, and community warmth.

Getting Around:
The closest train station to Chatton can be found in Chathill. From here, there is regular direct access to Morpeth, Newcastle and the Metrocentre. A number of connecting routes can also be found from these stations so getting to other locations around the UK could not be easier.

One bus route operates through Chatton. Hop on the 473 which runs from High Fair to Alnwick with stops in Wooler and surrounding villages.

Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests, so do not hesitate to get in touch.