Stack Yard Cottage ref: 312005

About the local area

Stack Yard Cottage sit within a working(mainly arable) farm and is snuggled between the salmon rich Rivers Tweed and Whiteadder where complimentary trout fishing is available on the latter. The elegant Georgian market town of Berwick upon Tweed is a mere 3 miles and offers many facilities including a cinema/theatre, leisure centre with indoor swimming  and an array of quaint tea rooms, shops and restaurants. A regular train service from Berwick takes only 40 minutes to reach the heart of the cultural city of Edinburgh, renowned for its festivals , arts and music venues, its superb castle and Medieval buildings and not forgetting the indulgent shopping experience along the Royal Mile! Paxton House and Country Park is set in 80 acres of gardens, woodland and parklands and is well worth a visit close by. The Scottish Border toon of Coldstream, with its wonderful woodlands walks at the Hirsel estate and prestigious golf course is only 13 miles.

This unique location is England's borderland and often described as the 'Secret Kingdom' - to the West is the wild, lonely beauty of the Cheviot Hills and the Northumberland National Park, whilst to the East there is a magnificent stretch of Heritage coastline aptly designated as An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ensuring Stack Yard Cottage is well placed to explore the best of North Northumberland and the Scottish Borders alike.

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