Riverside Cottage, West Thirston

Cottage in Thirston, England
Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom · Property #124437

Riverside Cottage is in a lovely, peaceful location, just yards from the banks of the River Coquet in the centre of a rural village.

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Riverside Cottage is in a lovely, peaceful location, just yards from the banks of the River Coquet in the centre of a rural village. The master bedroom has traditional window seats and offers beautiful views over the river and the village of West Thirston.

The Cottage offers excellent accommodation for four people, with two bedrooms: one double bedroom and one twin bedroom. It has full gas central heating with a warm and cosy lounge with open fireplace, original wooden window shutters, 32" LCD TV with Sky HD and DVD system. The dining room has a unique cast iron bread oven in it's own fireplace, a beamed ceiling and comfortably seats four people. The modern kitchen is fully equipped and offers an electric oven with gas hob, microwave, family sized dishwasher, washing machine and dryer and a fridge/freezer. There are two bathrooms in the property: one being a downstairs cloakroom and the main bathroom upstairs, both have modern fixtures and fittings. There is also an outside seating area.

We are happy to accept one well behaved dog at this property and there is a pet fee payable with your booking. Please enquire if you have more than one dog and let us know the breed and we still may accept your booking.

A range of amenities including local shops, post office, café and a charming country pub with restaurant are all within easy walking distance of the property. There are numerous local tourist attractions, riverside walks and scenic countryside within the immediate vicinity. Don't forget to bring some bread along to feed the ducks by the river! The stunning coastline of Northumberland is just a short distance away. Riverside Cottage is the ideal base to explore all that Northumberland has to offer, from it's famous castles and award-winning beaches to walks, cycling, golf, water sports and fishing or one of the county's many attractions.
Please note that changeover days at Riverside Cottage are strictly Saturday.

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Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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1 cot
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1 bathroom
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TV with satellite / cable
Open fire
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46 out of 46 people recommended staying here
Stefan
Couple from Burntwood , United Kingdom · June 2025
Everything was 5 star including the welcome hamper. It was a quiet village, with a few shops and pubs. There are plenty of walks for warm evenings. The A1 is a mile away, so very easy to get anywhere and the bus stop is 20 yards away (1hour to Newcastle).

Sarah
Couple from Isle Of Wight, United Kingdom · June 2025
We used Riverside Cottage as the perfect base to explore Northumberland. Easy access to the A1 and coastal routes. It is located directly on St Oswald Way, so perfect for early morning dog walks. The cottage is well equipped, the bed was comfortable. Outside space is limited but you don’t need it because of the location. Good quality pub close by,...
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Katherine
Couple from Low Row, Richmond, United Kingdom · November 2024
The cottage is in a delightful location and has everything you need for a short or longer break. Spotlessly clean and a comfy bed and settee.The Foxes den under the deli is great for meeting locals and lovely beer. The Northumberland Arms does smart food and is very friendly. Both dog friendly too.
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Essential - Shops, bars and restaurants are not within walking distance
Nearby places
Nearest beach 5km
Nearest supermarket 14km
Nearest bar 200m
Nearest restaurant 200m
Newcastle International 25km
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Check in: 16:00
Check out: 10:00
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Infants welcome
No smoking
No parties or events
Pets allowed
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Listed by Northumberland Holidays
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Average rating from 135 reviews
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Past bookings: 450 bookings
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Number of properties: 8
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