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Sunflower Retreat in Swarland, Swarland

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2.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Sunflower Retreat in Swarland is a modern two-bedroom lodge at Percy Wood Golf and Country Retreat in Northumberland. This ground-floor property sits within 180 acres of parkland where roe deer and red squirrels roam freely. The lodge sleeps four guests and welcomes up to two dogs.

The location offers direct access to an 18-hole golf course where visitors play free. Woodland walks start from your door. Children can use the on-site play area while you relax on picnic benches scattered throughout the grounds.

Inside you'll find an open-plan living space with a flame-effect fire and French doors opening onto decking. The kitchen has a five-ring gas hob and American fridge freezer. Bedroom one features a kingsize bed with ensuite shower room.

 

About Sunflower Retreat in Swarland

Sunflower Retreat in Swarland is a modern two-bedroom lodge at Percy Wood Golf and Country Retreat in Northumberland. This ground-floor property sits within 180 acres of parkland where roe deer and red squirrels roam freely. The lodge sleeps four guests and welcomes up to two dogs.

The location offers direct access to an 18-hole golf course where visitors play free. Woodland walks start from your door. Children can use the on-site play area while you relax on picnic benches scattered throughout the grounds.

Inside you'll find an open-plan living space with a flame-effect fire and French doors opening onto decking. The kitchen has a five-ring gas hob and American fridge freezer. Bedroom one features a kingsize bed with ensuite shower room. Bedroom two has two single beds. A second shower room serves the property. The private hot tub seats four on the decking.

Alnwick Castle stands 8 miles away (15 minutes). Bamburgh Castle sits 20 miles north (30 minutes). Hadrian's Wall runs to the west. Holy Island makes an excellent day trip.

Sunflower Retreat in Swarland suits families and couples wanting peaceful countryside with coastal access. Book for golf, wildlife watching and Northumberland exploration.

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Private Hot Tub for Four

The decking hosts a private hot tub perfect after days exploring Northumberland's castles and beaches. Seats four comfortably with complete privacy from neighbouring properties.

Free Golf Course Access

The 18-hole golf course at Percy Wood is free for all guests staying at Sunflower Retreat. The course winds through mature parkland with wildlife sightings guaranteed.

Wildlife on Your Doorstep

Roe deer wander the 180-acre grounds daily. Red squirrels live in the woodland though they're harder to spot. Bring binoculars for early morning wildlife watching.

Ground Floor Living

Everything sits on one level after four entrance steps. Two shower rooms mean no morning queues. French doors flood the open-plan space with natural light throughout the day.

Dog-Friendly Facilities

Two dogs can join your stay with woodland walks starting immediately outside. The golf clubhouse welcomes dogs and provides water bowls. Enclosed decking keeps pets safe.

Peaceful Parkland Setting

Percy Wood Golf and Country Retreat spans 180 acres of mature woodland and open parkland. Picnic benches dot quiet spots throughout the grounds for afternoon breaks.

Getting To Sunflower Retreat in Swarland

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By Car

To reach Sunflower Retreat in Swarland by car, take the A1 and follow signs to Percy Wood Golf and Country Retreat. The lodge is within easy reach of the main road and you'll have private off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Alnmouth, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a quick journey through Northumberland countryside to Percy Wood.

Private parking for two cars
Alnmouth station (6 miles)
Easily accessible from the A1

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Alnwick Castle
Distance: 8 miles
NE66 1NQ
Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 20 miles
NE69 7DF
Cragside House
Distance: 12 miles
NE65 7PX
Druridge Bay Country Park
Distance: 10 miles
NE61 5BX
Thrunton Woods
Distance: 5 miles
NE65 7LP
Hauxley Nature Reserve
Distance: 12 miles
NE65 0JW
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
NE66 1TN
Morpeth Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
NE61 1BG
Amble Harbour Village
Distance: 11 miles
NE65 0DX
Alnmouth Beach
Distance: 6 miles
NE66 2RJ
Warkworth Castle
Distance: 7 miles
NE65 0UJ
Rothbury Town
Distance: 10 miles
NE65 7TZ
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 8 miles
NE66 1NQ
Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 20 miles
NE69 7DF
Cragside House
Distance: 12 miles
NE65 7PX
Druridge Bay Country Park
Distance: 10 miles
NE61 5BX
Thrunton Woods
Distance: 5 miles
NE65 7LP
Hauxley Nature Reserve
Distance: 12 miles
NE65 0JW
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
NE66 1TN
Morpeth Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
NE61 1BG
Amble Harbour Village
Distance: 11 miles
NE65 0DX
Alnmouth Beach
Distance: 6 miles
NE66 2RJ
Warkworth Castle
Distance: 7 miles
NE65 0UJ
Rothbury Town
Distance: 10 miles
NE65 7TZ

Is Sunflower Retreat in Swarland Right For You?

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For Families
Children have access to an on-site play area within the 180-acre grounds at Percy Wood. The free 18-hole golf course welcomes young players learning the game. Woodland walks reveal wildlife including deer and red squirrels that fascinate younger visitors. Alnwick Castle sits 8 miles away with its famous Harry Potter filming locations and interactive exhibits. Nearby beaches at Alnmouth and Bamburgh provide rock pooling and sandcastle building.
For Couples
The private hot tub seats two comfortably for evening relaxation under the stars. Woodland walks through 180 acres offer peaceful morning strolls spotting deer and red squirrels. The kingsize bedroom has an ensuite shower room for added privacy. Alnwick's cobbled streets feature independent cafés and shops 8 miles away. Bamburgh Castle provides dramatic coastal views 20 miles north. The flame-effect fire creates atmosphere for cosy evenings in.
Pet Friendly
Two dogs can stay at Sunflower Retreat with charges applying per pet. The 180-acre grounds provide immediate access to woodland walks without needing the car. Percy Wood's golf clubhouse welcomes dogs and provides water bowls for thirsty pups. The enclosed decking area keeps dogs safe while you use the hot tub. Nearby beaches at Alnmouth and Bamburgh allow dogs year-round for seaside runs and swimming.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Sunflower Retreat in Swarland

The Plough Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE65 9JX

The Masons Arms

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 2NZ

The Treehouse Restaurant

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE65 7PX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Sunflower Retreat in Swarland

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Sunflower Retreat has a private hot tub on the decking that seats four people. The hot tub is exclusively for guests staying at this property and offers complete privacy.
Is it pet friendly?
The lodge welcomes up to two dogs with charges applying per pet. Dogs can access woodland walks directly from the property and the on-site golf clubhouse is dog-friendly with water bowls provided.
How many people does Sunflower Retreat sleep?
The lodge sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. Bedroom one has a kingsize bed with ensuite shower room and bedroom two contains two single beds with a separate shower room nearby.
What facilities are included in the kitchen?
The kitchen features a five-ring gas hob, electric oven, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. An American fridge freezer provides ample storage space for weekly shops and the open-plan layout connects to the dining and living areas.
Is there parking at the property?
Private parking for two cars is available directly at Sunflower Retreat. Additional parking spaces are available elsewhere on-site if you're travelling with more vehicles or have visitors joining you.
What's included in the accommodation?
Bed linen and towels are provided for all guests. Electric central heating, WiFi and electricity are all included in your stay with no additional charges for these utilities.
Can you play golf at Percy Wood?
All guests staying at Sunflower Retreat can play the 18-hole golf course completely free. The course runs through the 180-acre parkland and the clubhouse is open to all visitors including those with dogs.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 onwards on your arrival day. Check-out is before 10:00 on your departure day to allow time for cleaning before the next guests arrive.

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Sunflower Retreat in Swarland Reviews

Verified Customer Review
21st September 2024
The site was good the caravan was pleasant but neglected. We raised issues concerning hot tub and electrics. Response was poor. We are trying to resolve with Wendy at Hemera holidays. Will update review on completion.
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