A rare find — cast your line without leaving the property.
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Pet-friendly
Internet
Washing machine
Onsite parking available
Fireplace
Garden
Explore the area
Belford
Belford and District Hidden History
Place, Belford and District Hidden History
2 min walk
Northumberland Coast
Place, Northumberland Coast
5 min drive
Bamburgh Castle
Place, Bamburgh Castle
10 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
4 bathrooms
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Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
What a truly spectacular property.
What a truly spectacular property. Well House dating back to the 17th century marries history with luxury, keeping all the property’s original features, making this astounding Grade II listed beauty the perfect getaway.. Lower Ground Floor:
Living room: 42" Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Gas Hob, Range, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer
Games Room.
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Double Shower, Heated Towel Rail, No Toilet
Ground Floor:
Living room 2: 42" Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner, Doors Leading To Garden
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Bath With Shower Attachment, Double Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Welcome pack.. Enclosed garden with a sitting-out area and garden furniture. On road parking outside the property. No smoking.. Well House is an imposing, lovingly furnished with Farrow & Ball colour schemes, Grade II listed home dating back to the early 1700s (circa 1640), which retains many of its original period features, being high ceilings and exposed beams. Formerly the Angel Inn, Well House faces the high street in the popular village of Belford. This property was believed to have been protected throughout war due to the property being the main source of water for the village, and amazingly the well still remains in the cellar of this historic property! Well House has significant historical local importance and legend. Directly next door to the property there is award-winning Well House Café which offers the most mouth-watering home cooked bakes and breakfasts, ideally located.
Sleeping 8 guests over 2 floors with three bedrooms plus a master suite boasting outstanding features throughout, this property is ideal for a large gathering of family or friends to celebrate a special occasion. The ground floor and lower ground floor is home to two sitting areas, and a snug/games room providing you and your family ample socialising spots; both of the sitting areas have toasty wood burning fires and cosy seating. The second sitting area, named The Stable, is a stunning open room with views over the garden with full exposed stone walls, with a fascinating medieval feeling. Head into the well-equipped country kitchen/diner and you will find a fantastic gas range oven and a large dining table, ideal for good social gatherings. A welcome pack with some goodies and a helpful guest information book will also be waiting for you upon arrival. Additionally, on this floor you will find a gorgeous kingsize bedroom boasting a lovely en-suite with a double shower and basin (no toilet). When evening draws in, head off to sleep in one of the further three bedrooms on offer.
Occupying the first floor are two bedrooms, the first is the master suite, a luxurious kingsize room with a grand bathroom offering a large roll top bath and a double shower. The second bedroom is another spacious kingsize with its own en-suite. To the rear wing of the property there is a further room with two single beds. The garden is a particularly beautiful and restful feature of Well House, so take the time to enjoy with a good book or some alfresco dining under the summer sun.
Belford, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is a quaint village retreat in an excellent location for cyclists, walkers, historians, and families to explore Bamburgh, Seahouses, Berwick, Alnwick, Holy Islands and Cheviot Hills in Northumberland National Park. It also has pubs serving food, fish & chips, restaurants, newsagents, farm shop, museum, church, and supermarket, along with some great local walks. The picture-postcard, coastal village of Bamburgh, dominated by its majestic fortress and wide expanse of golden, sandy beach is only 5 miles away.
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Suitable for up to 2 pets
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Belford
Located in Belford, this cottage is on a river. Belford and District Hidden History and RNLI Grace Darling Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Bamburgh Castle and St Aidan's Church. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
Belford and District Hidden History - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Northumberland Coast - 5 min drive - 5.5 km
Bamburgh Castle - 10 min drive - 11.6 km
Lindisfarne Castle - 25 min drive - 26.7 km
Alnwick Castle - 26 min drive - 31.0 km
Getting around
Chathill Station - 16 min drive
Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
Clock Tower Tea Room - 8 min drive
The Ship Inn - 15 min drive
The Middle Inn - 7 min drive
Apple Inn - 6 min drive
The Witch And Worm - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is What a truly spectacular property. pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at What a truly spectacular property.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at What a truly spectacular property.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at What a truly spectacular property.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is What a truly spectacular property. located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is steps from Belford and District Hidden History and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Northumberland Coast. RNLI Grace Darling Museum and St Aidan's Church are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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