4 bed detached house for sale

Lee Siding Cottage. Longframlington, Morpeth, Northumberland NE65

Set within rolling countryside with breathtaking views of Cheviot and the Simonside Hills, Lee Siding Cottage is a truly enchanting home. Rich in charm and character and recently extended, it offers generous and versatile living spaces. With four bedrooms and three bathrooms, it is perfectly suited to family life or a peaceful rural retreat.

Occupying approximately 1.2 acres, the property includes delightful gardens, a small paddock, stables, a hay shed, a workshop, a traditional stone barn, and ample parking. This delightful property also benefits from solar panels, with a feed-in tariff income.

The stone barn, currently used as a gym and for storage, has architectural drawings for a three bedroom barn conversion and replacement stables, offering excellent potential for multigenerational living (subject to planning permission).

Excellent local amenities are within easy reach in Rothbury, as well as the picturesque villages of Longhorsley and Longframlington.

For those seeking a charming country home with space, versatility, and future potential, Lee Siding Cottage presents a wonderful opportunity.

Accommodation in brief:
Ground Floor:
Entrance Porch | Hallway | Sitting Room/Dining Room | Kitchen/Garden Room | Study | Double Bedroom with Kitchenette/Utility Room & En-Suite Shower Room| Double Bedroom & En-Suite Wet Room | WC/Cloakroom

First Floor:
Two Double Bedrooms | Family Bathroom

Outside:
Stone Barn (Storage & Gym) | Stables | Workshop | Hay Shed | Gardens | Vegetable Garden | Paddock | Parking

Accommodation:
Ground Floor:
Entry to Lee Siding Cottage is through the welcoming entrance porch. At the heart of the home lies the spacious kitchen and garden room. Thoughtfully designed, it features an excellent range of fitted units, alongside a spacious dining and seating area, ideal for entertaining or relaxed family time. A large picture window floods the space with natural light while framing delightful views across the gardens. A small utility area lies just off the kitchen, with convenient extra storage.

The main sitting and dining room is equally inviting. Centred around a stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove, it is perfect for cosy evenings and quiet relaxation. The dining area is ideal for hosting dinner parties or enjoying slow Sunday lunches with the family. The study has wonderful views and is perfect for those working from home.

The ground floor offers exceptional flexibility, with two generously sized bedrooms, both with en-suite shower rooms. One of these also benefits from its own kitchenette, with a separate entrance, presenting an excellent opportunity for independent living or guest accommodation.

A useful WC/Cloakroom is located on the ground floor.

First Floor:
Take the wooden staircase from the inner hall up to the first floor, where there are two further, very spacious bedrooms. Both benefit from walk-in wardrobes and plenty of eave’s storage and roof windows allowing the light to flood in. A stylish family bathroom, complete with a classic roll-top bath, adds a touch of timeless elegance.

Outside:
Set in approximately 1.2 acres, the cottage benefits from excellent outside space with surrounding countryside views creating a spectacular backdrop. The gardens provide a peaceful haven, inviting lazy afternoons and al fresco dining. Just beyond, the stone barn offers exciting potential, with plans already drawn up for conversion into a separate three-bedroom property and replacement stables, providing an opportunity for multi-generational living or even a holiday let (subject to planning consent). A vegetable garden, workshop, two stables, a hay shed, and a paddock further enhance the lifestyle on offer - ideal for a pony, pets, or simply to enjoy the tranquillity of nature. The property also boasts an EV charging point for added convenience.

Location:
The bustling towns of Rothbury (2.9 miles) and Morpeth (13 miles) offer an excellent range of facilities, including a large selection of restaurants, bars and cafes, leisure facilities, independent shops, a range of supermarkets, golf courses and some of the best schools in the area.

The pretty villages of Longhorsley and Longframlington are nearby, with village shops, pubs and a primary school. A range private education options can be found in Newcastle. The stunning Northumbrian coast is just 30 minutes away, offering beautiful sandy beaches and scenic coastal walks.

Distances: Rothbury – 2.9 miles | Longhorsley – 5.7 miles | Longframlington – 4.5 miles | Morpeth – 13 miles | Newcastle City Centre - 28 miles

Nearest Stations: Morpeth – 13.6 miles | Newcastle – 33 miles

Nearest Airport: Newcastle – 24.3 miles

Services:
Mains Water & Electricity | Private Drainage | Oil Central Heating & Hot Water | Solar Panels with Feed-in Tariff
These services have not been tested and no warranty is given by the agents.

Tenure: Freehold
Local Authority: Northumberland County Council: Band D
EPC Rating: tbc
Mobile signal Limited signal in some rooms of the property
Broadband: Ultrafast Fibre available with 220 Mbps upload speed and 1800 Mbps download speed

Viewing Arrangements: Via the vendors’ agent:
Sarah Tuer - Fine & Country Newcastle and Northumberland
The Estate Office, Rock, Alnwick, NE66 3SB

Agent’s Notes to Purchaser:
Although we endeavour to furnish precise information, it is strongly recommended that buyers undertake thorough due diligence by independently assessing and verifying all relevant information before making any commitments. The onus for verifying critical details, including but not limited to floods, easements, covenants, and other property-related aspects, lies with the buyer. Our listing information is presented to the best of our knowledge and should not be the sole basis for making purchasing decisions. None of the services, systems, or appliances listed in the details have been tested by us, and we do not guarantee their operating ability or efficiency. Buyers are encouraged to independently assess and verify all relevant information before making any commitments.