A beautifully appointed & spacious 3 story riverside home with substantial terrace. Boasting both award winning architecture and a stunning interior throughout that fuses ‘rustic country chic’ with ‘country romantic'. This beautiful house offers a gracious taste of 5 star luxury country living, with elegance and comfort in abundance: attached to a grade 2 listed bridge. Built on the site of a 13th century settlement within an area of outstanding beauty & steeped in hundreds of years of history. Lower floor (open plan) Kitchen/Dining room: fully equipped with all modern appliances and cookware , ice machine , wine cooler , 8 burner range, large dining table, wood burning stove. Living room: 80 inch screen, 3 sofas , wood burning stove Terrace : Large patio doors open out on to a substantial terrace overlooking the Derwent river & waterfalls. 2 outdoor dining tables with benches. Star gaze or watch beautiful sunrises & sun sets. Perfect for alfresco dining , a coffee in the morning or a glass of wine at the end of the day. Ground Floor Bedroom 1 (master): Super king size bed, En-suite with rainfall shower Bedroom 2: Double bed Family Bathroom: Roll top bath First Floor Bedroom 3: King size bed , Fold out single bed Bedroom 4: King size bed Entertainment Free wifi, Smart tv’s throughout house, Netflix, DVD player with kids DVD’s, games, Parking There are private off-street parking bays for 3 vehicles Self check in via lock box Private off-street parking for 3 vehicles we will be on hand throughout your stay to answer any questions about the house, the local vicinity and beyond. located in the picturesque village of Shotley Bridge which is one of the premium residential rural areas in the north of England. There are pubs, restaurants, cafes, beautician, boutiques and more all just a few minutes walk away. Out and about There are lots of things to do. The nearby Derwent Walkway has a variety of established public footpaths and cycling routes, with the C2C route running nearby. There is no better base for enjoying and exploring the local area. There are a wide variety of amenities and facilities right on the doorstep. Golf lovers will be able to book a place on the famous Slaley Hall course just 15 miles away, or the closer course at Consett which is just 3 miles away. The cathedral city of Durham, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is only 20-minutes away and well worth a visit. Steeped in history, the county of Northumberland is home to the historic Hadrian’s Wall which spans 73 miles from coast to coast and is now recognised as a World Heritage Site. The market town of Hexham is a 15-mile drive away and offers plenty of facilities and amenities including a leisure centre, bowling alley, supermarkets, shops and a farmers market, as well as historic attractions including Hexham Abbey and Hexham Old Gaol. The pretty town of Corbridge lies just 10 miles away and boasts a cobbled street centre surrounded by quaint tea shops, cafés and boutiques. Sunderland and Newcastle are both within a 15 mile radius. Guest Information book provided