The Old Forge

There are lots of original features in The Old Forge. 
It has been converted from the original 18th century working building with the original two forges still in place (one is a working open fireplace). Almost every room has exposed beams and there are many areas of original brick and flint in the walls.
It is very comfortably furnished with both modern and period pieces, with comfy sofas tucked into nooks and crannies and plenty of books, pictures, cushions and homely touches. 

A welcome tray will be provided on your arrival.

Sitting/Dining Room:  Large open plan area, well furnished with plenty of seating, TV with Freeview,  DVD player, CD hi-fi, open fire, dining table and chairs. Many books, games, videos/DVDs.

Kitchen: Well lit with electric cooker, fridge, freezer, combination microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer, table and chairs and ample crockery and cooking utensils. Digital radio to keep the cook happy!

Blue Tit bedroom: Double bed.  
Kingfisher bedroom: Double bed
Duck bedroom:  Single bed
Wren bedroom: Twin beds, toe to toe.  En-Suite Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c.
Finch bedroom  Three single beds. 

All bedrooms have wardrobes, drawers and/or bedside cupboards.  

Bathroom: Bath, washbasin and w.c.
Shower room:  Shower, washbasin and w.c.

Heating: Night storage heaters and electric radiators. Open fire. For winter lets (November - March) a starter pack of kindling and coal is provided.  Additional bags of coal are available to buy.

Outside:  Just outside the door there is an enclosed patio and gravel area with picnic bench seating and a washing line.  Beyond that, there is a gated and fenced gravel/grass area.  Outside that there is a gravel car parking area (room for up to 4 well parked)  and a grass area (with washing line) Selection of garden furniture and barbecue in shed.

A cot and highchair are available on request.  Also a small or large dog crate if required.

Please note - there is no land line telephone for the Forge. The most reliable network for the area is Vodafone.  If you need a 'phone during your stay there is a pay as you go Vodafone mobile available - please ask for this if you need it.

Internet access is available via a BT modem/dongle at a charge of £15/week, unlimited us.  The Old Piggery guests have first refusal of this so please do ask at time of booking.

Guests are asked not to smoke in the cottage please.

There are plenty of well organised brochures and maps, walking booklets etc available plus information about shopping, places to eat/takeaways and recommended days out.

Tesco, Sainsbury and Asda all deliver to The Old Forge, so if you want to arrange for a delivery on the day of your arrival, just let us know and we will put it all away for you.

Post code:  NR12 9HL

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