Convenient and secure on-site parking, a rare amenity in the area.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Garden
Internet access
Fireplace
Refrigerator
Microwave
Explore the area
Powburn, Southern Scotland
Branton Lakes
Place, Branton Lakes
13 min walk
Alnwick Castle
Place, Alnwick Castle
21 min drive
Bamburgh Castle
Place, Bamburgh Castle
37 min drive
Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
58 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Garden
Dining area
About this property
SWALLOW COTTAGE (NR POWBURN), country holiday cottage in Powburn
Swallow Cottage near Powburn in Northumberland sleeps two guests in one bedroom. Please note this property needs 48 hours notice to be booked.
Swallow Cottage is a pretty stone built single storey cottage has an attractive courtyard setting part of a former farm buildings conversion. Situated in the tiny farm hamlet of Branton in the foothills of the Cheviot Hills, the cottage is surrounded by outstanding walking country.
Amenities: Oil central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven, grill and hob, microwave, fridge. TV/DVD player, CD player, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 car. Communal courtyard and gardens, picnic bench, barbecue. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.2 miles, pub 2.5 miles, beach 16.4 miles. Note: Starter pack of logs for woodburning stove is provided. Note: The property is not suitable for children under the age of 2 Please note this property needs 48 hours notice to be booked.
Region: Northumberland is a heady combination of fishing villages, market towns, sandy beaches, magnificent castles and historic Hadrian’s Wall, tied together by beautiful countryside and abundant wildlife.
Town: The small pretty Northumberland village of Powburn is situated in the foothills of the Cheviots and surrounded by glorious countryside. The village has a shop and a wide range of amenities are available in the nearby market town of Alnwick. The village makes an ideal base for exploring the Northumberland National Park, Alnwick with its imposing castle (known to millions as Hogwarts School in Harry Potter!), the impressive castle gardens and The Treehouse Restaurant. The spectacular coastline, the attractive towns of Wooler and Rothbury and the well known National Trust country house and gardens at Cragside are all within easy reach.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Alnwick
Alnwick is home to this cottage. Alnwick Playhouse and Bailiffgate Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Alnwick Castle and Pow Burn. Lilidorei at The Alnwick Garden and Willowburn Sports and Leisure Centre are also worth visiting.
Northumberland National Park - 33 min drive - 36.6 km
Bamburgh Castle - 37 min drive - 41.1 km
Getting around
Acklington Station - 23 min drive
Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Hedgley Services - 2 min drive
The Boat Inn - 2 min drive
The Poachers Rest - 2 min drive
The Queens Head - 4 min drive
Ingram Cafe - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is SWALLOW COTTAGE (NR POWBURN), country holiday cottage in Powburn pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at SWALLOW COTTAGE (NR POWBURN), country holiday cottage in Powburn?
As of 21 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SWALLOW COTTAGE (NR POWBURN), country holiday cottage in Powburn on 17 Oct 2026 start from AU$353, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at SWALLOW COTTAGE (NR POWBURN), country holiday cottage in Powburn?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at SWALLOW COTTAGE (NR POWBURN), country holiday cottage in Powburn?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at SWALLOW COTTAGE (NR POWBURN), country holiday cottage in Powburn?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is SWALLOW COTTAGE (NR POWBURN), country holiday cottage in Powburn located?
Situated in Alnwick, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Branton Lakes and Pow Burn. Hulne Park and Edlingham Castle are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Single-storey. One double bedroom. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove
What makes this property unique
Oil central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven, grill and hob, microwave, fridge. TV/DVD player, CD player, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 car. Communal courtyard and gardens, picnic bench, barbecue. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.2 miles, pub 2.5 miles, beach 16.4 miles. Note: Starter pack of logs for woodburning stove is provided. Note: The property is not suitable for children under the age of 2