Red Hen Cottage in Warkworth | Stunning Northumberland Group Cottage

About Red Hen Cottage

Red Hen Cottage is a stone-built ground floor property in Acklington, Northumberland. This four-bedroom retreat sleeps eight guests and welcomes two dogs. The private hot tub for eight makes it perfect for group gatherings after days exploring the coast.

The cottage sits in peaceful countryside near Warkworth and Amble. You get south-facing views across farmland. The location offers genuine rural peace whilst being minutes from shops and restaurants.

Accommodation includes four bedrooms: one super kingsize with 32" TV, one zip-and-link super kingsize (converts to twins), one double and one twin. Two bathrooms serve the group - one features a spa bath and walk-in shower. The kitchen/dining room and living room both have 50" Smart TVs. A woodburner adds warmth to the living space. Outside parking fits four cars.

Alnwick Castle stands 11 miles away (20 minutes). Warkworth Castle is 4 miles distant (10 minutes). Amble Harbour sits 3 miles away (8 minutes). Seahouses and the Farne Islands are 25 miles north (35 minutes).

Hotel-quality beds and generous room sizes make Red Hen Cottage ideal for multi-generational families or friend groups wanting coastal access with countryside calm.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Red Hen Cottage

Private Hot Tub for Eight

The eight-person hot tub provides perfect group relaxation after exploring Northumberland's coast and countryside throughout the day.

Ground Floor Layout

All accommodation on one level makes this cottage accessible and practical for mixed-age groups and families travelling together.

Four-Car Parking

On-site parking for four vehicles means everyone can bring their car without the hassle of finding spaces elsewhere.

Two 50-Inch Smart TVs

Large Smart TVs in both living room and kitchen let groups watch together or split for different entertainment preferences.

Spa Bath and Walk-In Shower

Two bathrooms including spa bath and walk-in shower mean groups won't queue for facilities during busy mornings.

Coastal and Countryside Access

Beach just 4 miles away whilst surrounded by farmland gives groups varied activities from seaside trips to rural walks.

Getting To Red Hen Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Red Hen Cottage by car, take the A1 north and exit onto the A1068 towards Acklington. The cottage is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have convenient off-road parking for four cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Acklington, approximately 2 miles away with regular services on the East Coast Main Line. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your countryside retreat.

Off-road parking for four cars

Acklington station (2 miles)

Easily accessible from the A1068

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Alnwick Castle

Distance: 11 miles

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Warkworth Castle

Distance: 4 miles

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Amble Harbour

Distance: 3 miles

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Druridge Bay Country Park

Distance: 5 miles

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Hauxley Nature Reserve

Distance: 4 miles

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Coquet Island

Distance: 4 miles

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Amble Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

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Alnwick Market Place

Distance: 11 miles

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Warkworth Village Shops

Distance: 4 miles

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Acklington Station

Distance: 2 miles

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Local Farm Shop

Distance: 1 mile

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Warkworth Medical Centre

Distance: 4 miles

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Alnwick Castle

Distance: 11 miles

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Warkworth Castle

Distance: 4 miles

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Amble Harbour

Distance: 3 miles

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Druridge Bay Country Park

Distance: 5 miles

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Hauxley Nature Reserve

Distance: 4 miles

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Coquet Island

Distance: 4 miles

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Amble Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

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Alnwick Market Place

Distance: 11 miles

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Warkworth Village Shops

Distance: 4 miles

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Acklington Station

Distance: 2 miles

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Local Farm Shop

Distance: 1 mile

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Warkworth Medical Centre

Distance: 4 miles

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Is Red Hen Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children can explore the surrounding farmland safely on leads with the family dogs. The twin bedroom with two single beds suits younger guests perfectly. Each bedroom has its own TV for entertainment. The large garden provides outdoor play space. Amble Harbour 3 miles away offers ice cream shops and Sunday markets. Alnwick Castle 11 miles distant features Harry Potter filming locations and interactive displays.

Groups Will Love...

The private hot tub accommodates all eight guests simultaneously, making it the standout group feature. Located in the private garden, it offers relaxation after coastal walks or castle visits. The south-facing position means you might catch sunset views whilst soaking. Hotel-quality beds throughout ensure everyone sleeps well after hot tub sessions. The ground floor layout means easy access for all group members.

Pet Friendly

Two dogs stay free at Red Hen Cottage but must remain on leads throughout due to the working smallholding location. The ground floor layout means easy access to the lawned garden for toilet breaks. Surrounding farmland offers excellent walking opportunities once you leave the property boundaries. Beach access 4 miles away welcomes dogs year-round. Nearby Druridge Bay provides miles of sandy coastline for energetic pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Red Hen Cottage

The Hermitage Inn

Located 1.75 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE65 9DL

The Masons Arms Warkworth

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE65 0UR

The Old Boat House Amble

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE65 0DP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Red Hen Cottage

Is Red Hen Cottage pet friendly?

Yes, two dogs can stay free of charge at Red Hen Cottage. Pets must be kept on leads at all times as the property is located on a working smallholding.

How many people does Red Hen Cottage sleep?

The cottage sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms with various bed configurations including super kingsize, double and twin options. Two bathrooms serve the group with one featuring a spa bath.

What are the bedroom arrangements?

Bedroom one has a super kingsize bed, bedroom two has a zip-and-link super kingsize that converts to twins, bedroom three has a double bed and bedroom four has two single beds. All bedrooms include TVs.

How many cars can park at the cottage?

Private on-site parking accommodates four cars at Red Hen Cottage. This makes it practical for larger groups travelling in separate vehicles.

What entertainment facilities are available?

The living room and kitchen/dining room both feature 50-inch Smart TVs whilst all four bedrooms have their own televisions. A woodburner in the living room creates a cosy atmosphere for group gatherings.

How far is Red Hen Cottage from the beach?

The nearest beach is 4 miles from the cottage. Amble Harbour sits 3 miles away whilst Warkworth is approximately 4 miles distant.

What kitchen facilities does the cottage provide?

The kitchen includes an electric range, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine and washing machine. The kitchen/dining area features a 50-inch Smart TV for entertainment whilst cooking.

Is the hot tub private?

Yes, the hot tub is completely private and accommodates up to eight people. It's located in the garden area exclusively for guest use throughout your stay.