Welcome to Heron House, Eglingham
Heron House can be found in the heart of rural Northumberland, the least densely populated county in England, with its outstanding countryside and stunning coastline.
This beautiful holiday home, built in the centre of the delightful conservation village of Eglingham, has spectacular views across fields and open moorland, ensuring tranquillity for those who seek it, yet easy access to many family activities and attractions.
The historic village of Eglingham, with its fine Norman church, is both peaceful and remote, yet has a thriving country pub and restaurant.
Heron House combines luxury and comfort and provides an excellent base from which to explore Northumberland, an area renowned for its natural beauty, wildlife and unpoilt sandy beaches.
The village enjoys an enviable location being surrounded by fantastic countryside, yet with the sea just eleven miles away.
Eglingham lies in the sheltered valley of Eglingham Burn, a tributary of the River Aln and is set amidst rolling countryside, within five miles of the Cheviot Hills.
Step outside of the back door of Heron House and enjoy great walking. Bring or hire bikes for great cycling. There is also horse riding, numerous golf courses and fishing opportunities close by.
For enthusiasts of archeology the earliest record of human occupation in Eglingham include many burial sites and a number of Iron Age settlements are evident, including a promontory fort just west of the village.
The Northumberland National Park, which covers a tapestry of open moorland, burns, woodland, meadows and wide river valleys is just six miles away.
The county town of Alnwick, with its famous "Harry Potter Castle" and award winning Alnwick Garden, shops, supermarkets and restaurants, a leisure centre, swimming pool and theatre is only a ten minute drive away..