Freesia Cottage
- 4 guests
- 2 beds
- 2 bathrooms
- No pets
Your dates
Description
Wooler 2.7 miles.
Freesia Cottage is a suitable retreat situated in the charming village of Akeld, Northumberland.
With off-road parking and gorgeous countryside views, this inviting home is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a serene getaway amidst the stunning Northumbrian countryside.
From the moment you arrive, the handsome stone exterior sets a traditional tone for your stay.
Step inside through a tiled hallway and be welcomed by a ground-floor double bedroom, carpeted for comfort and complete with an elegant en-suite bathroom featuring a bath, shower over, heated towel rail, basin, and WC.
Further along, you will find a bright twin bedroom, also carpeted and perfect for children or friends sharing.
A second bathroom is located on the ground floor, boasting a bath, shower over, heated towel rail, basin, and WC, ensuring there is ample space for everyone to prepare for the day ahead.
Ascend to the first floor to discover the heart of the home; a well-equipped kitchen with tiled flooring and wooden fixtures, complemented by a Velux window that fills the space with natural light, ready for you to cook up a storm for your loved ones.
Adjacent to the kitchen, you will find the living/dining room, a welcoming space where soft carpet underfoot, exposed beams, a sloping ceiling and a Velux window create a bright and airy atmosphere.
Tasteful artwork adorns the walls, while a comfortable sofa and armchairs invite you to relax and catch up on your favourite shows on the 50-inch Smart TV.
The dining area, with seating for four, provides the perfect spot for enjoying home-cooked meals or planning the next day’s adventures.
Step outside to the patio, furnished for your ease, where you can enjoy the calmness of the Northumbrian countryside from the comfort of your own outdoor space.
Beyond the patio, the surrounding hills may reveal Cheviot goats, shy yet captivating creatures that graze the slopes and, on rare occasions, wander close to Freesia Cottage’s gardens, offering a rare and unforgettable glimpse of Northumberland’s untamed beauty.
Freesia Cottage is more than a rural retreat, it is a place for memorable experiences.
Challenge friends to a game of snooker or table football, take a leisurely swim in the inviting pool, while younger guests enjoy the play areas.
Planning something special?
Freesia Cottage offers exceptional wedding and event potential, supported by trusted contacts for caterers, florists, marquee hire, celebrants and more, ensuring your celebration is as seamless as it is spectacular.
Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Northumberland and create unforgettable memories at Freesia Cottage.
Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 986494, 986495, 1070404, 1070408, 1070411, 1070414, 1070417, 1070420, 1070423, 1070427, 1070428, 1070435, 1070439, 1070440, 1070442, 1070445,1070448, 986491, 1170587, 1170588, 1167402, 1170590, 1170591, 1170592, and 1171163 together sleeping up to 119 guests.
Everything you'll need
- Wifi
- Baby Friendly
- Ground Floor Bedroom
- Games Room
- National Park
- Wifi
- Baby Friendly
- Ground Floor Bedroom
- Games Room
- National Park
- Off Road Parking
- Sauna
- Smoke Free
- Pool
- Near Walks
What guests are saying
Thank you for a lovely stay , the wine and sweets for the children were a nice welcome.
The children loved the table tennis , the cottage was everything we needed
We were delighted with our stay at Freesia Cottage.
The place was spotless and had everything needed for a relaxing stay in such a beautiful part of the country. A card and bottle of wine on arrival was a lovely touch.
Overview
Why Choose Cheviot Manor?
Set within the peaceful grounds of Akeld Manor, Cheviot Manor offers a fantastic base for exploring Northumberland, combining traditional charm with modern comforts. Once part of a working sheep farm, the estate now features a collection of beautifully-restored stone cottages and a striking manor house, all surrounded by the rolling hills near the Northumberland National Park.
While staying here, you can enjoy a wide range of on-site facilities, including a swimming pool, sauna and multiple games rooms complete with table tennis, pool tables and a full-sized snooker table. There’s also a children’s play area and an on-site pub, The Cheviot Goat, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. With pet-friendly accommodation, spacious interiors and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s ideal for families, groups and couples alike.
The location is equally impressive, offering easy access to both countryside and coast. From the landscaped grounds, you may even spot the famous Cheviot goats roaming nearby, adding a unique touch to your stay. Whether you’re planning a relaxing retreat or an active getaway, Cheviot Manor provides everything you need for a fantastic break.










Park Features
Activities at Cheviot Manor

Children's play area
Little ones can make the most of the on-site children’s play area, boasting a trampoline. It’s ideal for burning off energy, though supervision is required at all times.

Games Room
Make use of the three on-site games rooms, accessed via reception, featuring table tennis, table football, two pool tables and a full-size snooker table, great for friendly competition with family or friends.

Swimming pool
Open daily from 8am to 9pm, the indoor swimming pool offers a great way to unwind or stay active during your break. Charges apply, with free access for children under 14.

Sauna
After a swim or a day out exploring, unwind in the on-site sauna. It’s perfect for adding an extra touch of comfort to your stay. Open daily from 8pm - 9pm.
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Local Area
Places to Visit near Cheviot Manor
When you stay at Cheviot Manor, you’ll be perfectly placed to explore some of Northumberland’s most charming towns and landscapes.
Just a 5-minute drive away, you’ll find Wooler, often referred to as the “Gateway to the Cheviots”. This bustling market town offers a great selection of shops, cafés and pubs, along with easy access to walking routes in the Cheviot Hills and Northumberland National Park. It’s the perfect place to start your outdoor adventures or simply enjoy a relaxed afternoon.
For a slightly longer day trip, head to Rothbury, around a 40-minute drive from the estate. Nestled on the banks of the River Coquet, this picturesque town is known for its scenic surroundings and proximity to attractions like Cragside House and Gardens, a National Trust property filled with innovation and history. With plenty of walking trails and charming spots to explore, it’s a wonderful place to spend the day.







- Wooler Golf Club5.6 miles
- Routin Linn Waterfall6.5 miles
- The Cheviot9.5 miles
- St. Cuthbert's Cave11.4 miles
- Linhope Spout Waterfall17.5 miles
- Lindisfarne Castle18.6 miles
Park FAQs
Cheviot Manor FAQs
Good to know
House Rules
Smoking
Not permitted
Property notes
Note: This property does not accept Sunday check ins
From 1 April 2026 pool access is charged at 42GBP per adult per week with shorter stays charged on a pro-rata basis.
Stay Information
Check-in / Check-out
15:00 / 10:00
Property ref
1170589
Parking
Off Road Parking, Private Driveway
Guest & Pet Policy
Pets
Not allowed
Children
Children and infants welcome
Accessibility
Ground floor