About Melandra

Melandra is a fully restored stone cottage in Belford village, Northumberland, sitting within a small terrace of similar properties. Less than a mile from the A1, it has been brought back to life with real attention to detail. The living room has a cosy wood burner with initial logs included and there's a separate dining room, pristine kitchen and a ground floor cloakroom too.

Belford sits 1¼ miles away with shops, a tea room and pubs well regarded for their food. Bamburgh's castle and golden sandy beach are 6 miles east. Wooler and the Cheviot Hills are 12 miles west popular for walking, cycling and horse riding. St Cuthbert's Way passes close by.

The cottage sleeps 5 across two floors. Bedroom 1 has a kingsize and a single bed. Bedroom 2 has a kingsize bed. The dining room has a flexible double sofa bed. There is one bathroom with a bath and cubicle shower upstairs.

Bamburgh Castle (6 miles, 12 mins), Alnwick Castle (15 miles, 22 mins), Alnwick Garden with its treehouse restaurant (15 miles, 22 mins) and Chatton Trout Fisheries no rod licence needed are all within easy reach.

Melandra works well for families and pet owners. The enclosed lawned garden with patio is ideal for children and dogs. One pet is welcome. Private parking for two cars on site.

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Need To Know

✓Charming cottage fully restored with thought, care and attention to detail
✓Part of a small terrace of similar properties
✓1 step to entrance
✓2 steps to kitchen
✓2 steps to bathroom
✓Ground floor rooms: Living room, Dining room, Kitchen, Separate toilet (cloakroom)
✓First floor rooms: 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom
✓Bedroom 1 with one kingsize (5ft) bed and one single (2ft 3in) bed
✓Bedroom 2 with one kingsize (5ft) bed
✓Bathroom with bath, cubicle shower, and toilet
✓Double sofa bed in dining room (flexible sleeping only)
✓Oil central heating throughout the property
✓Cosy wood burner in living room with initial logs included
✓Electricity included in rental
✓Bed linen and towels provided and included
✓Wi-Fi internet included
✓Kitchen appliances: Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher
✓Washing machine available for laundry
✓Freeview TV in living room for entertainment
✓Private water supply to the property
✓Travel cot and highchair available for children
✓Enclosed lawned garden with patio area
✓Garden furniture provided for outdoor dining and relaxation
✓Private off-road parking for 2 cars on site
✓Pets allowed: maximum 1 pet with charges applicable
✓No smoking allowed anywhere on the property
✓Check-in time: after 15:00
✓Check-out time: before 10:00
✓Separate cloakroom (toilet) on the ground floor
✓Located less than a mile from A1 road for easy access
✓Close to village facilities in Belford including shops, tea room, pubs with renowned food, and golf driving range
✓Nearby attractions include Bamburgh fortress and beach (6 miles east), Cheviot Hills, St Cuthbert’s Way walking route, Chatton Trout Fisheries (4-acre lake), Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Garden
✓Nearby activities: cycling, hang-gliding, golf, horse riding, walking
✓Situated near the Heritage Coast (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), Northumbrian countryside, and Scottish Borders
✓Accessible by train from Berwick or Alnmouth stations
✓Approximately one hour’s drive to Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh

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Melandra Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Melandra during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Northumberland's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Bamburgh Castle

Distance: 6.2 miles (10 min drive)

NE69 7DF

Chillingham Castle

Distance: 11 miles (17 min drive)

NE66 5NJ

Lindisfarne Castle

Distance: 10.9 miles (18 min drive)

TD15 2SH

King Charles III England Coast Path

Distance: 2.7 miles (6 min drive)

Market Place

Distance: 10.5 miles (16 min drive)

TD15 2RU

Ros Castle

Distance: 12.9 miles (21 min drive)

NE67 5JA

Co-op Food

Distance: 1.3 miles (3 min drive)

NE70 7QE

The Butchers Hook

Distance: 1.2 miles (3 min drive)

NE70 7NG

Sunnyhill Farm Shop

Distance: 1.7 miles (4 min drive)

NE70 7DP

Chathill Station

Distance: 11.4 miles (18 min drive)

NE67 5DF

Wooler Bus Station

Distance: 10.4 miles (19 min drive)

NE71 6LA

Newcastle International Airport

Distance: 53.5 miles (1 hr 21 min drive)

NE13 8BZ

Bamburgh Castle

Distance: 6.2 miles (10 min drive)

NE69 7DF

Chillingham Castle

Distance: 11 miles (17 min drive)

NE66 5NJ

Lindisfarne Castle

Distance: 10.9 miles (18 min drive)

TD15 2SH

King Charles III England Coast Path

Distance: 2.7 miles (6 min drive)

Market Place

Distance: 10.5 miles (16 min drive)

TD15 2RU

Ros Castle

Distance: 12.9 miles (21 min drive)

NE67 5JA

Co-op Food

Distance: 1.3 miles (3 min drive)

NE70 7QE

The Butchers Hook

Distance: 1.2 miles (3 min drive)

NE70 7NG

Sunnyhill Farm Shop

Distance: 1.7 miles (4 min drive)

NE70 7DP

Chathill Station

Distance: 11.4 miles (18 min drive)

NE67 5DF

Wooler Bus Station

Distance: 10.4 miles (19 min drive)

NE71 6LA

Newcastle International Airport

Distance: 53.5 miles (1 hr 21 min drive)

NE13 8BZ

Is Melandra Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

The enclosed lawned garden is safe for children to play in. A travel cot and highchair are available. Bamburgh's sandy beach is 6 miles away. Chatton Trout Fisheries lets children fish without a rod licence on a 4-acre lake. Alnwick Garden's treehouse is a big hit with kids too.

For Couples

Two kingsize bedrooms make Melandra a comfortable base for couples. The wood burner sets the mood on cooler evenings. Bamburgh Castle and beach are 6 miles away for a scenic day out. Alnwick's castle and garden are 15 miles south. Quiet countryside surroundings with easy A1 access.

Pet Friendly

One pet is welcome at Melandra with charges applying. The enclosed lawned garden means dogs can be let out safely at any time. Bamburgh beach is 6 miles away and is a popular spot for dogs. The Northumberland countryside on the doorstep offers excellent walking routes.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Melandra

The Black Bull Inn, Belford

Located 1.25 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE70 7NE

The Tea Room, Belford

Located 1.25 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE70 7NA

The Tankerville Arms, Wooler

Located 12 miles west from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE71 6AD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Melandra

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Melandra does not have a hot tub. The cottage does however have a wood burner in the living room with initial logs included, plus an enclosed garden with patio furniture for outdoor relaxing.

Is Melandra pet friendly?

Yes, one pet is welcome at Melandra though charges apply. The enclosed lawned garden is ideal for dogs and the cottage is well set up for a pet-friendly stay.

How many guests can Melandra sleep?

Melandra sleeps up to 5 guests. There are two kingsize bedrooms upstairs and a flexible double sofa bed in the ground floor dining room.

Where exactly is Melandra located?

Melandra is in Belford village, Northumberland, part of a small terrace of similar properties. The A1 is less than a mile away giving fast access north and south.

Is there parking at Melandra?

Yes, there is private off-road parking on site for two cars. No need to park on the street.

What are the access and mobility considerations?

There is 1 step to the entrance, 2 steps to the kitchen and 2 steps to the bathroom. The bedrooms and bathroom are all on the first floor so the property is not suitable for guests with significant mobility needs.

What is included in the price?

Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi are all included. Initial logs for the wood burner are also provided. A travel cot and highchair are available.

What is the nearest beach and how far is it?

Bamburgh beach is 6 miles east of Melandra roughly a 12-minute drive. It is a wide golden sandy beach backed by Bamburgh Castle and is one of the most photographed beaches in the north of England.

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