3-Bedroom Lodge on 500-Acre Estate – Hot Tub & Lake Access
Escape to this charming lodge nestled within a stunning 500-acre private estate with gold-tier dark skies, with a serene lake less than a 3-minute walk from your doorstep. Perfect for families, friends, or a peaceful countryside retreat, this spacious yet cosy lodge blends rustic charm with modern comforts, including a private hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, and pet-friendly policy.
Neighbourhood – Otterburn & Surrounding Area
Nestled in the heart of Northumberland, Otterburn (NE19 1HE) is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling countryside, dense forests, and historic landmarks. Known for its tranquil setting and outdoor adventures, this area offers the perfect mix of relaxation and exploration.
Local Highlights in Otterburn
- Otterburn Mill – A charming country store with a café, selling tweed, gifts, and local crafts.
- The Otterburn Tower – A historic baronial mansion (now a hotel) with beautiful grounds and a fine-dining restaurant.
- Riverside & Country Walks – Scenic paths along the Rede Valley, perfect for gentle strolls or birdwatching.
Top Nearby Attractions
1. Kielder Water & Forest Park (20 min drive) – Europe’s largest man-made lake, offering:
- Stargazing at Kielder Observatory (one of the UK’s best dark sky spots)
- Watersports, cycling trails, and forest walks
- Bird of prey centre and wildlife hides
2. Hadrian’s Wall (30 min drive) – A UNESCO World Heritage Site with:
- Roman forts like Housesteads and Vindolanda
- Stunning hikes along the historic wall
3. Northumberland National Park (35 min drive) – Wild moorland, hidden valleys, and England’s cleanest rivers. Highlights include:
- The Sill: National Landscape Discovery Centre
- Sycamore Gap (famous from Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves)
4. The Scottish Borders (25 min drive) – Quaint towns like Jedburgh (with its abbey) and Kelso, plus scenic drives through the Borders countryside.
5. Hexham (15 min drive) – A lively market town featuring:
- Hexham Abbey (a stunning 7th-century church)
- Independent shops, cafés, and a historic jail museum
Whether you want a relaxing countryside escape or an action-packed adventure, Otterburn offers the perfect retreat.
Living Area
- Comfortable seating area with sofa
- Flat-screen TV
Kitchen & Dining
- Fully equipped kitchen with electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer
- All necessary cookware, utensils and tableware
- Dining table seating 6 people
Bedrooms
- Bedroom 1: Double bed with wardrobe and bedside tables
- Bedroom 2: Two single beds, perfect for children or friends
- Bedroom 3: Bunk beds (ideal for kids)
Bathroom
- Modern family bathroom with shower over bath
- Heated towel rail
Outdoor Space
- Private decked terrace with outdoor seating
- Luxury hot tub (available year-round)
- Outdoor dining area with table and chairs
- Peaceful woodland views
**Practicalities**
- Private parking for 2 cars
- Pet-friendly
- Central heating throughout
- Washing machine and drying rack
- High chair and travel cot available on request
The lodge combines modern comforts with its beautiful natural surroundings, offering the perfect base to enjoy Northumberland's stunning landscapes by day and relax in cosy comfort by night.