Fairytale Folly

A romantic retreat for two set within beautiful Northumberland countryside.

Better than expected

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Better than expected

Better than had expected

2 Reviews

Overview

Sleeps 2
1 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms

Property highlights

  • Wi-Fi/Internet
  • Pets on Request
  • Washing Machine
  • Dishwasher
Local Amenities
Nearest AirportNewcastle International Airport
(83 km)
Nearest Airport 2Edinburgh Airport
(129 km)
Nearest VillageBelford
(3 km)
SightseeingBamburgh Castle
(13 km)
Nestled within the verdant landscapes of Northumberland, The Fairytale Folly stands as an enchanting treasure within the grounds of Muschamp Hall. Embodying a captivating blend of modern innovation and timeless allure, this architectural masterpiece finds its home amidst the resplendent embrace of an Italian-style garden, creating an ambience that is beguiling.

With a fusion of architectural styles that gracefully marries contemporary design with original elegance, The Folly exudes a character that is as distinctive as it is inviting. This retreat, tailored for the romantic at heart, encapsulates the essence of a perfect getaway for two souls seeking solace and connection.

As the door opens into the three-story structure, a spacious ground floor living area reveals itself. The heart of this haven lies in its fully equipped open-plan kitchen, a culinary haven that leaves no desire unfulfilled. From the oven to the hob, the microwave to the dishwasher, every need is thoughtfully anticipated. Adjacent to this culinary space is an intimate dining area for two, seamlessly leading to the outdoor Italian garden. Here, a private seating enclave awaits, offering a front-row seat to the pageantry of the natural surroundings.

Ascending to the first floor, guests are greeted by the sanctuary of the master bedroom. An intimate expanse of space suffused with charm, this chamber is an ode to comfort and serenity. Yet, it is the second floor that truly captures the essence of The Folly's personality. A balcony, suspended as if in a dream, extends over the Italian Garden's beauty.

Ascending yet again, a stairway leads to the pinnacle of this architectural gem - the bathroom. A testament to the harmonious marriage of old-world elegance and contemporary design, this space is adorned with a freestanding bath, standing harmoniously alongside a separate shower, toilet, and wash basin. However, it is the crowning glory of the room that steals the show: a glass casing that houses the inner workings of a clock face, a poignant homage to the building's historic roots.

The Fairytale Folly, cocooned in nature, is more than a retreat; it is a story, a testament to the enduring romance between architecture and nature. In every nook and cranny, the whispers of the past dance in harmony with the present, offering a haven for a romantic escape!
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What Oliver loves...

  • Nestled in Northumberland's serene landscapes with an Italian-style garden for a romantic backdrop
  • Perfect escape from the daily hustle, offering tranquillity while being close to local attractions
  • Unique three-story Folly blends modern comfort with historic charm, featuring a captivating clock-face bathroom
  • Private seating area amidst wildlife, fully equipped kitchen, and balcony overlooking the garden for a dreamy escape

What you should know

  • The property features multiple staircases; caution is advised for guests with mobility issues or young children
  • While the garden offers a nature-filled experience, guests should be mindful of wildlife interactions
  • The balcony's height overlooking the Italian garden requires attention, especially for those with a fear of heights

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