The Old Bakery Apartment - Berwick Upon Tweed
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Historic bakery apartment 4 minutes from Spittal Beach, with an original baking oven and garden chickens
Historic Character
The Old Bakery Apartment in Berwick-Upon-Tweed occupies a historic building where the original baking oven remains intact beneath the mezzanine bedroom. This oven is lit up as a display, showing the building's past as Spittal's village bakery. Guests can see the oven from the sofa area, adding a tangible link to the property's 19th-century origins.
Apartment Layout & Amenities
The recently renovated Old Bakery Apartment offers a split-level layout with a mezzanine sleeping area, a bedroom with storage, and a bathroom with parquet floors. The apartment has a kitchenette equipped for small meals, plus a sofa bed and dining area with garden views. A separate toilet room and a bathroom with a shower are included, and the property provides board games and puzzles for entertainment.
Outdoor Spaces
This Old Bakery apartment has a private courtyard with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace overlooking the owners' garden. The garden is maintained to a high standard and includes a hen house, so guests can listen to the chickens. The apartment also has a seating area in the courtyard for dining outside when weather permits.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Old Bakery Apartment sits 4 minutes on foot from Spittal Beach, giving direct access to the Northumberland Coastal Path. The Maltings Theatre & Cinema is 2 km away in Berwick town centre, reachable by a 20-minute walk. Newcastle International Airport lies 94 km from the property, and free street parking is available directly outside.
Guest Experience
Reviews highlight the high standard of cleanliness and the thoughtful renovation that preserves original features like the baking oven. Guests appreciate having access to the owners' garden and the chance to buy freshly laid eggs from the chickens. The apartment is consistently described as well equipped, warm, and a comfortable base for couples exploring the area.
- Historic: Original baking oven still in place beneath the mezzanine bedroom
- Location: 4-minute walk to Spittal Beach and 20-minute stroll to Berwick town centre
- Rooms: Split-level apartment with a mezzanine sleeping area and parquet floors
- Outdoor: Private courtyard seating and access to the owners' garden with chickens
- Amenities: Recently renovated with a kitchenette, patio, and sun terrace
- Parking: Free street parking directly outside the property
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
38 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site car park
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Flat-screen TV
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Outdoor dining area
Beach access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Services
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Public Bath
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about The Old Bakery Apartment
| 💵 Lowest room price | 125 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.6 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 102.0 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Newcastle, NCL |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
Reviews of The Old Bakery Apartment
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