Guests say
Guests generally praise the lodge at Percy Wood Country Park for its comfort, cleanliness, and peaceful location. The property is well-equipped, offering stunning views and a homely atmosphere. While there is a mention of a discrepancy regarding Wi-Fi and golf cart availability, the majority of reviews reflect a positive experience, with many guests planning to return.
The lodge receives high marks for cleanliness, with numerous guests describing it as spotless and well-maintained. The quality of the linen and towels is frequently complimented, contributing to the overall sense of a clean and tidy environment.
The location is highly regarded for its peacefulness and scenic views over the golf course and countryside. Its proximity to local attractions and towns like Alnwick and Morpeth is appreciated, making it an ideal base for exploring Northumberland.
Comfort is a standout feature, with guests finding the lodge cosy and the furnishings very comfortable. The spaciousness and the provision of games, books, and DVDs add to the comfortable living experience.
Facilities are generally praised for being well-equipped and thoughtful. However, there are some concerns about the advertised Wi-Fi not being available and the expectation of a golf cart that was not provided. These issues slightly impact the score.
The owner's thoughtfulness is frequently mentioned, with guests appreciating the welcome basket and the provision of essentials. While these gestures are warmly received, it is noted that such gifts, though delightful, may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A delightful wooden lodge on the popular Percy Wood Country Park in Swarland, Northumberland. This stunning lodge sits on the edge of the park and has breathtaking views over the golf course to the sea. All on one level, this spacious lodge is the perfect base for discovering the delights of this stunning county and ideal for discerning friends or couples seeking quality accommodation. This delightful lodge has two double bedrooms (both with walk-in wardrobes) and one with an en-suite shower room. There is an open plan living space with well-equipped kitchen and dining area, together with a comfortable seating area with reclining leather furniture and an electric fire.
The accommodation is complete with a family bathroom room. There are sliding doors leading out to the charming decked area with furniture, a perfect place to sit and watch the comings and goings on the golf course whilst marvelling at the views of the shimmering sea in the distance. Percy Wood Country Park sits in stunning countryside and has an abundance of wildlife, including red squirrels, barn owls and roe deer. From your Percy Wood lodge, you are just a short drive from historic Alnwick, home to Alnwick Castle and Gardens. With glorious beaches and castles in abundance, this is an excellent location for golfers, couples or a family holiday.
A perfect destination at any time of the year.
The village has Nelsons, situated in the sports hall, which is open seven days a week, serving coffee and meals, a children’s play area and tennis courts. It is just eight miles from Alnwick, with its castle and garden, which features Europe's largest cascading water feature, an enormous tree house, a rose garden and an ornamental walled garden. The castle is also famous as the setting for Hogwarts School featured in the Harry Potter films. Alnwick offers a good selection of shops, pubs and places to eat.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC., 1 x double.
Bathroom with shower over, basin and WC.
Open-plan living area with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with an electric fire.
Gas central heating, electric fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, DVD.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for two cars.
Decking with table and chairs.
Cot and highchair available.
Two well-behaved pets welcome; please note that dogs are to be kept on a lead at all time as per site rules.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 1 mile.
No stag/ hen parties or similar.
Reviews (70)
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Kevin
Would have been good if the lodge had been warm when we arrived .It was very cold and didn't know how to put heating on.Lovely views and nice lodge but the weather was awful and think we would have preferred bricks and mortar in the stormy conditions!!
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Lynne
The owner has thought of everything, dog bowls, towels. Every kitchen utensil you can think of . Lovely comfortable beds and bed linen. The views and the sunsets are amazing. We have booked again
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Neil
Everything in the unit was top quality. We had a fantastic 5 day break at Percy Wood.