The Den at the Angel of the North: Dreamy Countryside Escape with a Hot Tub!
The Den at the Angel of the North is a cosy cottage located just 5 miles south of Newcastle, offering a tranquil yet accessible escape for couples or small families.
This traditional stay offers modern comforts alongside a peaceful rural atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a getaway.
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a base to explore the exciting attractions nearby, this cottage has everything you need, including a private hot tub with fab views.
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Sleek design plus a snug atmosphere inside
Entering The Den, you’ll be greeted by a light-filled open-plan living area with large windows not only bring in plenty of natural light but also frame the stunning views of the surrounding Northumberland countryside.
The lounge is equipped with a comfortable seating area and a TV, making it the ideal space for cosy evenings with your family or partner.
A well-equipped kitchen, complete with an electric oven, hob, fridge/freezer and washing machine, makes self-catering a doddle. Whether you’re preparing breakfast or a family dinner, you’ll have everything you need.
The dining area comfortably seats four, providing a great space for shared meals.
Key Features of The Den at the Angel of the North
- Accommodates up to 4 guests in 2 double bedrooms
- Spacious open-plan kitchen and living area with garden views
- Private hot tub on a patio with countryside views
- Games, books and DVDs available for entertainment
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Large garden with a timber-framed gazebo and BBQ area
- Ample parking on the private gravel driveway
- CCTV coverage for enhanced security
- Electric vehicle charging station available
Relaxing in the Hot Tub
One of the main attractions of The Den is the private hot tub located on the patio. Whether you’re starting the morning with a relaxing soak or winding down under the stars after a day of sightseeing, the hot tub is the perfect addition to your holiday.
The surrounding countryside views are nothing short of stunning!
Spacious and Serene Bedrooms
The Den offers two double bedrooms, ideal for small families or couples. The master bedroom, located on the ground floor, features two sets of French doors leading to the garden, providing easy access to outdoor spaces.
The second bedroom, located on the mezzanine level, overlooks the living area, adding to the cosy, intimate feel of the cottage. Both rooms are equipped with comfortable beds and are designed to ensure a restful stay.
Explore the Local Area
The Den at the Angel of the North is not only a peaceful retreat but also a great base for exploring nearby attractions. From iconic landmarks to historic sites, there’s plenty to see and do in the surrounding areas.
Angel of the North (5-minute drive)
Standing just a few minutes away is Antony Gormley’s famous Angel of the North statue, one of the UK’s most recognisable sculptures. A quick stop for a photo or a leisurely stroll around this colossal structure is a must when staying at The Den.
Beamish Museum (20-minute drive)
This open-air museum is a fantastic day out for all ages. Step back in time and explore life in the North East of England during the 19th and 20th centuries. With live exhibits, costumed staff and interactive experiences, Beamish offers a unique insight into history.
Newcastle City Centre (15-minute drive)
Newcastle is just a short drive from The Den, offering a mix of shopping, dining and cultural experiences. Visit St James’ Park for a football match or explore Grey Street and its array of restaurants and cafes.
Durham Cathedral (30-minute drive)
For those interested in history, a visit to Durham Cathedral is a must. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the finest examples of Norman architecture in the UK, set in a stunning location overlooking the River Wear.
Golf Courses
For golf enthusiasts, there are several nearby courses to enjoy, including Beamish Park Golf Club, which is just a short drive away. The surrounding countryside also offers excellent walking and cycling routes for those who love the outdoors.
Reviews: What Guests Think About The Den at the Angel of the North
Tripadvisor: 4.7/5
Guests on Tripadvisor are consistently impressed with the peaceful setting and the modern amenities at The Den. Many praised the comfortable interiors and particularly enjoyed the private hot tub. The location, close to Newcastle and the Angel of the North, was also a major plus for guests, making it a convenient base for exploring local attractions.
Booking.com: 9/10
The reviews on Booking.com highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the cottage. Visitors appreciated the open-plan layout and found the living space to be light and airy. The well-maintained garden and the views of the surrounding countryside were mentioned frequently.
Google Reviews: 4.8/5
Google reviewers enjoyed their stay, commenting on how well-equipped and quiet the cottage is. The proximity to the Angel of the North was often mentioned as a convenient feature. Many noted the high standard of cleanliness and the peaceful environment. The hot tub and garden were highlighted here too.
Facebook: 4.6/5
Guests on Facebook were satisfied with their stay, emphasising the convenience of the location and the cosy, well-decorated interiors. The cottage’s proximity to local attractions and Newcastle made it an ideal choice for short breaks.
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If you’re looking for a relaxing holiday surrounded by stunning countryside and easy access to local attractions, The Den at the Angel of the North is the perfect choice. Book now to enjoy the hot tub, beautiful surroundings and everything this charming cottage has to offer.