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" Location: Akeld is located within close proximity of the Cheviot Hills and a short drive to Wooler. The market town of Wooler is known as the Gateway to Glendale, the Cheviot Hills and the glorious Northumberland National Park. To the east is the magnificent coastline of Northumberland, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The coast offers spectacular scenery with Bamburgh Castle just 15 miles away, the Holy Island of Lindisfarne 16 miles away, and Seahouses and the birdwatchers paradise The Farne Islands 19 miles away. The border town of Berwick and its main East Coast railway station giving access to Edinburgh, Newcastle and Kings Cross is 17 miles away and the capital city of Edinburgh 62 miles away. Wooler has a good range of independent shops, cafes, pubs and eating places. The fellow market town of Alnwick, 19 miles away, with its historic Castle and Gardens offers a wide range of supermarkets, national and independent retailers, leisure facilities, pubs and restaurants. Accommodation in Brief: Ground Floor | Hallway | Lounge | Kitchen/Diner First Floor | Two Double Bedrooms | Family Bathroom Property Details: Set in this sought after location with an enviable outlook, is this attractive stone cottage, ideal for walkers. With modernisation required, this property has fantastic development potential. Approaching the property, you find an attractive cottage style garden, enclosed by a picket fence. Entering into the hallway, you can immediately see the traditional features that run throughout the home. Stairs to the first floor with original wood handrail are located here, and original doors, some stripped, lead off the living areas. The first room you arrive at is the lounge, which is a light room with views to the front. An open fire, with tiled surround and hearth, add charm and warmth. Traditional alcove cupboards on either side of the chimney breast provide storage, and house the hot water tank. The kitchen/diner is in need of modernisation, but has a good footprint, with an arch separating the two areas with a window in each. Heading up to the first floor, you arrive in a landing with loft access above you. The loft is boarded for storage and has roof lights. Both bedrooms in the cottage are well proportioned double rooms with high ceilings, original cast iron fireplaces and spectacular countryside views. The family bathroom benefits from a white suite, comprising of a cast iron bath with electric shower over, W.C and vanity sink. Externally, to the rear, is a courtyard with three outbuildings and a gate leading onto the back lane. Adjacent to this is a substantial area of land that belongs to the property, which is currently separated into three gardens. This area has fabulous potential for vegetable patches, poultry or summer houses and entertaining spaces. The expansive views can also be enjoyed from here. This property with fantastic potential must be viewed internally, and we would recommend that you do this at your earliest convenience. EPC: To Be Confirmed HAVE YOU GOT A PROPERTY TO SELL? Looking to put your property on the market? Is your property on the market but unsold? Coast and Castle offer a highly competitive marketing and sales fee package that includes a Detailed Location and Property Description, Digital Floorplans, a Virtual Home Video Tour and advertising on all three of the biggest internet property advertising portals. Add in a free Find The Best Mortgage search and low cost conveyancing fees and it all adds up to a package that can help you get best price for your home and save you money too. For more details of Coast and Castle premium low cost marketing call us now on 01665 511800. Important Note: These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate, are set out as a general guideline and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. Please note that we have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services including central heating and so cannot verify they are in working order or fit for their purpose. All floorplan measurements are approximate, not guaranteed to be drawn to scale and are for guidance only. If there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact us and we will try and clarify the position for you. "