Rose Cottage & The Summerhouse – Two stone built cottages in Bilton, a small rural hamlet in an elevated position above Alnmouth, the Aln Estuary and the stunning coastline. The cottages, ideal as a main or commercial holiday home, have fabulous coastal and rural views, easily maintained, south facing gardens and allocated parking for three cars.
A fantastic investment or lifestyle opportunity close to Alnmouth and the coast – currently successful commercial holiday lets, but would equally suit those buyers seeking a main home with a second cottage, for multi generational living or those seeking a regular income stream. The cottages are ideally placed for Alnmouth and its miles of sandy beaches, and only a few minutes walk from the mainline Train Station with direct regular services to Newcastle (25 mins) Edinburgh (1 hour) and London Kings Cross (3 1/2 hours).
Rose Cottage – An attractive and stylish three bedroom cottage with great views to the coast, lovely gardens and parking
Ground floor – Entrance hallway | Cloakroom/wc | spacious and airy open plan sitting/dining room with excellent natural light from the French doors and additional windows to the garden – great coastal and rural views – with wood burning stove, open tread oak staircase with glass balustrade, exposed beams and oak flooring | Generous kitchen/breakfast room with a range of cabinets with wood worktops and central island with Carerra marble worktop and breakfast bar – integrated appliances include; induction hob with extractor, oven, microwave, slimline dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge. Rose Cottage is heated by a multifuel stove, gas central heating and electric underfloor throughout the ground floor.
First floor – First floor landing with whitewashed floorboards, and traditional cottage style doors | Master bedroom with exposed beams and a vaulted ceiling with a Juliet balcony giving fantastic views to the coast, built in storage | Double bedroom two with exposed beams, built in storage and views to Alnmouth | Twin bedroom three with built in storage | Stylish Family bathroom with Velux window and good natural light – views to Coquet Island
Externally – Rose Cottage has attractive south facing gardens with fabulous elevated views towards the sea, paved patio terrace for outside dining and steps leading down to the road – the cottage has parking directly to the rear, and an additional parking bay for two cars, shared with The Summerhouse.
The Summerhouse – a charming L- shaped stone studio cottage with great views to the 18 arch Viaduct and partial sea views. Rental income to April 2025 from The Summerhouse alone exceeded £28,000 and it has been trading as a holiday let for more than a decade.
Stone built with slate roof detached cottage | Open plan living/bedroom and Kitchen with beautiful countryside views, wood flooring and a wood burning stove | Kitchen fitted with a range of cabinets, ceramic hob and microwave, and space for an oven and fridge | Provision for sleeping with a pull down bed with built in wardrobes and storage | Shower room/wc | Paved patio garden | Parking for one car
Rose Cottage & The Summerhouse are successful holiday lets and offer a great opportunity for a variety of buyers – either to remain as two separate holiday homes, or one as a main home with the other generating a regular income stream , as an independent annexe for multi generational living, or separate home office/studio. (Holiday Cottage income information available on request)
Services: Mains Electric, Water & Drainage | Propane Gas | Tenure: Freehold | Council Tax: Business Rates | Rose Cottage EPC: E | The Summerhouse EPC: D