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3 Beaumont Street
Hexham
Northumberland
NE46 3LZ
Great Whittington, Northumberland, NE19
Offers Over £240,000
1 Bedroom House - Detached
- Striking, sustainably designed off-grid home
- Set within the scenic Northumberland hills
- Walking distance to Great Whittington village
- Access to stunning countryside walks
- Excellent transport connections
- Convenient access to Hexham
- Freehold property
- Sleeps up to five people
Brunton Residential are thrilled to present a striking and sustainably designed off-grid bolt hole home set within the wild beauty of the Northumberland hills. Created by local architects Greatspace, this unique property offers contemporary living with exceptional attention to detail, all just a short walk from Great Whittington and placed within easy reach of both Hexham and Newcastle. Available as a freehold with a 10-month-per-year occupancy restriction.
Surrounded by wildlife and walking routes, this rural home lies within walking distance of Great Whittington, a picturesque village with a popular pub, The Queen’s Head. Scenic hikes, including St. Oswald’s Way, begin at the doorstep.
Nearby Matfen (3 miles) offers a café, deli, and fine dining at Matfen Hall, with acclaimed restaurants such as Hjem and Pine within five miles. Hexham (9 miles) boasts a lively high street, monthly farmers’ market, cinema, and historic abbey, while Corbridge (5 miles) offers artisan shopping and excellent cafés.
The location is ideal for exploring Hadrian’s Wall, Northumberland National Park, Kielder Forest, and the North Pennines AONB. Newcastle is just over 30 minutes away by car or train, and the A68, A69, and Newcastle Airport provide strong transport links.
This recently renovated and extended detached property, which was formerly constructed as a telephone exchange, boasts spacious interior and exterior areas, (which can sleep up to five people), stretching along dry stone dykes. The interior features cleverly designed spaces, including a living area with a gas fire, HD projector, and built-in storage. The galley kitchen provides ample storage and workspace, while the bedroom cabin offers expansive corner glazing and generous storage.
The sheltered courtyard provides a seamless transition between indoors and outdoors, with tiered levels and bench seating offering intimate spots to relax. The surrounding landscape is captivating, with native planting and stunning views.
The house is also situated close to the desirable market town of Hexham, with its excellent array of shops, galleries, and restaurants. The surrounding area offers numerous hiking and cycling trails, including Hadrian's Wall and Northumberland National Park.
The house is excellently placed to enjoy the dramatic landscapes of Northumberland. To the north is Northumberland National Park and Kielder Water and Forest with plenty of cycling and walking trails, as well as its Dark Sky Park Observatory.
The popular city of Newcastle is placed just over half an hour by car, with its excellent range of galleries, theatres, and award-winning restaurants.
The house is entirely off-grid, with a private water supply, solar panels, and an automatic generator. Ideal as a bolt hole home/ or holiday let.
About Greatspace Architects
Greatspace Architects is a young studio based within Hexham, specialising in bespoke, sustainable residential design. They aim to reduce carbon use and design towards Passivhaus standards.
Council Tax Band: B.
ON THE GROUND FLOOR
Lounge/Diner
3.79m x 2.52m (12'5" x 8'3")Measurements taken from widest points
Kitchen
2.30m x 2.26m (7'7" x 7'5")Measurements taken from widest points
Bathroom
1.83m x 2.26m (6'0" x 7'5")Measurements taken from widest points
Bedroom
3.34m x 4.72m (10'11" x 15'6")Measurements taken from widest points
ON THE FIRST FLOOR
Sleeping Loft
1.81m x 2.52m (5'11" x 8'3")Measurements taken from widest points
Disclaimer
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Energy Efficiency and Environmental Impact
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