Old Stables Wylam -Walks & Village at its doorstep

Countryside location, 100m from village main street with local pubs, shops and restaurants. 15-20 mins from Newcastle, Bus stop 50m away, Train station 10mins walk. Recently refurbished the Old Stables at The Brow is a spacious stone built 2 bedroom (1 twin, 1 kingsize) flat with sofa bed, travelcot & offstreet parking. Multipurpose set up for those travelling with kids, enjoying the countryside, walks, golf, cycling or visiting the city. We live next door so can help with most arrangements. Just refurbished the Old Stables at The Brow is a very spacious stone built 2 bedroom (1 twin, 1 kingsize) property that is both in the countryside with walks and cycling from the door yet just over 15mins drive from Newcastle town centre, with good public transport links too both this city and also Hexham and other popular locations within the Tyne Valley (details below). Accommodation upstairs comprises two bedrooms, a new bathroom with separate shower and bath, a new open plan kitchen, lounge & dining area. The lounge includes a sofa bed which can accommodate an extra guest on request. Downstairs is an entrance area with cupboards and a new washing machine, separate dryer and large area suitable for storage of bikes or other large items. This upstairs apartment can cater for all ages. Parking is in the courtyard between the old stables and the owners main house. The location lends itself to both weekend breaks and longer stays with many attractions located nearby. We are equally flexible for longer stays such as between house moves. Located conveniently just off the A69 in the small village of Wylam (famous for its railway heritage, fishing and cycling) you are 2 minutes walk from local shops, chemist, post office, excellent pubs and a café. A bus stop is just outside the drive and the train station is a 10 minute walk providing links to Newcastle (20mins) and the Metrocentre (10mins) or historic Hexham and Corbridge. The bike track along Tyne is immediately accessible. A children's park is 5 minutes walk a way. The river, with many beautiful walks and fishing, is a few minutes walk.Nearby attractions include: George Stephenson's cottage (short walk), Cherryburn, Prudhoe Castle, Close House Golf course. Easily accessible are Northumberland's many attractions such as Hadrian's Wall, Alnwick Castle, and many others see (Website hidden by Airbnb) for links. As we have just renovated, the flat and area outside is all non smoking. Similarly for others enjoyment we can only allow pets by agreement if they can stay out of the carpeted areas, bedrooms and off furnishings. NB Travel cot available but please bring bedding. Sofa bed is available but the bedding for that is not included but can be provided by paying for an extra guest which is just to cover the additional laundry charge. Full and exclusive access to the flat We, the owners, live next door so are on hand to help with any queries or issues if needed. Our set up allows people to arrive and leave when they want. Wylam is a small picturesque northumberland village near Newcastle. It is described as the birthplace of the railways and is steeped in history as it is where George Stephenson and William Hedley started a railway with Puffing Billy taking coal from the mines to the ships at Newburn. This route is a well loved bike track now and comes very near to the flat. We have a very active village with 4 pubs, a coffee shop, 2 restaurants, supermarket, a Postoffice/ spar, Library, hairdresser and lots on. We have a farm shop with cafe and animals within a short walk- Daniel Farm and the famous golf course- close house. A bus stop is just outside the drive and the train station is a 10 minute walk providing links to Newcastle (20mins) and the Metrocentre (10mins) or historic Hexham and Corbridge. The bike track along Tyne is immediately accessible. Free parking is on site