Guests say
Bolams Lodge is praised for its spaciousness, cosiness, and well-equipped nature, offering a peaceful stay with wildlife sightings and a beautiful garden. Its proximity to the A1 is noted, with easy access to local attractions, though some guests mention traffic noise. The lodge is clean, comfortable, and ideal for relaxation and exploring Northumberland.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as very clean, indicating high standards of cleanliness throughout the property.
The location is appreciated for its peace and quiet, with easy access to local sites. However, some guests find the nearby A1 traffic noise to be a slight distraction.
The lodge is frequently described as cosy and comfortable, with good heating and a homely atmosphere, contributing to a comfortable stay.
Facilities are generally well-received, with the property being well-equipped. Some guests suggest minor improvements, such as coat hanging space and towel storage, indicating room for enhancement.
While guests appreciate the overall experience, there is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness from the host. Therefore, a score cannot be provided.
About this property
Bolams Lodge is a charming holiday cottage close to Haggerston in Northumberland, and 6 miles from the border coastal town of Berwick upon Tweed. It is a cosy retreat after exploring the Northumbrian coast and countryside, which can be easily reached by car from this cottage.
For those who want to explore the Northumbrian coastline and Berwick upon Tweed, Bolams Lodge is the ideal cottage just for that. Situated just north of the hamlet of Haggerston and 6 miles south of the coastal town of Berwick, it is also a short drive away from Cocklawburn and Cheswick beaches. It is a delightful detached cottage, set in a large enclosed garden sheltered by a wooded area and just off the A1.
Accessibility: Accommodation all on ground floor
Size: Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms
Beds: 1 x double bed, 1 x twin beds
Living area: Comfortable seating, open fire, flat screen TV.
Kitchen and Dining area: Electric cooker and hob, microwave, fridge freezer, washing machine. Dining table and seating for 4 guests.
Bathroom: Bath, over bath electric shower, WC and washbasin.
Outdoor space: Large enclosed grassy garden with garden furniture.
Parking: Private off road parking for 2 cars.
Heating: Electric heating
General: WiFi. Bed linen and towels provided. Initial supply of coal.
Pets: Sorry, no pets.
Nearby points of interest
- Haggerston Castle
- Bamburgh Castle
- Duns Castle Nature Reserve
- Manderston House
Reviews (12)
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Mr Owen
Adequate and comfortable
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Miss McCullagh
Cottage was spacious and roomy but still retained it's cosiness. Perfect location close, but not too close to the A1. Lovely views including visiting deer. Beautiful dark skies We even saw the Northern lights
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Mrs Butler
Lovely cottage. Ideal for visiting coastline.