• 2 Bedrooms +
• 2 Reception Rooms +
• Kitchen +
• Utility +
• Cloakroom/WC +
• Bathroom +
• Pretty Gardens +
• On Street parking +
• Rural Location +

The Property
Dairy Cottage is a charming stone built property presenting an opportunity to acquire a comfortable family home in the appealing conservation village of Whalton. The property combines a conveniently accessible location with a rural setting making it an ideal haven for those seeking a tranquil countryside lifestyle and yet be within easy commuting distance of Morpeth, Newcastle upon Tyne and major transport links.

The ground floor has two reception rooms either side of the reception hall and staircase. The living room enjoys the comfortable ambience of a stone inglenook fireplace and wood burning stove and leads through to the kitchen. The dining room looks out over the cottage garden to the front making this a lovely room in which to entertain. There is a galley style kitchen to the rear with a separate utility and downstairs WC. Upstairs there are two good sized bedrooms and a bathroom.

Outside
A low-level traditional stone wall fronts the street with a timber picket-gate providing pedestrian access onto a central pathway, which is flanked by pretty planted beds and offers a route to the front entrance door. The Old Forge which adjoins Dairy Cottage is a building most suited for storage. It is not included in the sale, but it does belong to the seller and it may be possible to rent the Old Forge. Likewise, the ground in front of the Old Forge which could be used by a tenant as off street parking. There is a pretty and enclosed garden to the north of the house which has an area of lawn and a useful outbuilding.

Location
Whalton is a picturesque conservation village of largely sandstone houses and local amenities including a village hall which hosts clubs and events, a primary school and a popular public house.. Surrounded by the glorious Northumberland countryside, the property is just 6 miles south-west of Morpeth, with the market town offering a good range of supermarkets, independent stores, as well as bars, restaurants, cafés and leisure facilities. There are well regarded schools for all ages within Morpeth, Ponteland and Newcastle. The mainline station provides rail journeys to London Kings Cross, Newcastle and Edinburgh, whilst road users are within easy reach of the A693 and the A1 for links to the major road networks.

Directions
Dairy Cottage is the second cottage on the north side of the village street when entering the village from the east.