This exceptional character cottage was previously a gamekeepers residence and benefits from magnificent period features, an idyllic landscaped garden circa 1/2 an acre with orchard, impressive parking and workshop and a sought after location close to Bolam Lake. The colourful gardens have to be seen to be fully appreciated and benefit from a sumptuous display of flowers, a vegetable garden, ornamental ponds and charming seating areas to enjoy the tranquil surroundings. The front door opens to a welcoming lobby which is currently being used as an office. There is a fabulous living room with vaulted ceilings, feature fireplace and inglenook with log burner. stairs to the mezzanine and openings to the dining room, also with feature fireplace. Steps lead down to the garden room with access to the garden and an elegant kitchen with breakfast area, utility room and shower room. Completing the layout is an inner hall with storage, the principal bedroom and steps down to the family bathroom and a further two bedrooms. Externally the property benefits from a significant amount of off street parking on the driveway, a detached garage/workshop and various sheds and greenhouses. Bolam is a popular location with highly regarded schools, fabulous walks around the lake and surrounding countryside and an abundance of wildlife. There are additional amenities nearby at Belsay, Scots Gap, Ponteland and Morpeth.