Pondicherry House

  We had a great time staying in Andy and Lyd’s apartment. The view was stunning, just like the garden. The surrounding hills made for some great short walks with our… read more kids (5 and 7). Inside the apartment the kids enjoyed all the toys to play with. The hosts were really nice and helpful. So in short, it was a perfect week.

  Andy and Lyd’s cosy little annex nestled on the hillside is just the ticket for a quiet trip away, and they are both super welcoming (not to mention their soppy… read more doggies). We just loved sleeping by the open fire.
It’s a lovely starlight stroll into town. We had lovely, and very different, meals at Berwicks and La Mensa, and enjoyed a few pints in the Queens Head, and great fish’n’chips form the chippy.
In our days we really enjoyed Kielder forest – and would recommend the bird of prey centre, Hadrians Wall – sycamore gap and the ruins nearby, Caster and it’s smokehouse and Cragside was stunning even in the drizzle.
We can’t wait to visit Northumberland, and Rothbury again. And would highly recommend this place as a mini home for your stay.

  A really lovely place to stay. Stunning views, cosy and comfortable, tranquil and private. Andy and Lyd were there for anything we needed, but gave us privacy too. Great hosts,… read more great place to stay, great location!

  We had a wonderful week at Andy & Lyd’s apartment. The apartment is cute, compact and complete, and we loved the gardens, the wildlife and being welcomed by the (very… read more relaxed) dogs and cats.
The location at the edge of Rothbury is perfect for exploring the National Park as well as the coastal areas, there’s just so much to do and see!
Lyd and Andy were the most warm and welcoming hosts, providing lots of tips and info on request, and at the same time making sure we had all the privacy we could wish for. We would love to come back!

  I’ve had a fantastic stay. Very lovely cottage in a quiet and peaceful surrounding. Perfect to relax and enjoy the nature.

  an excellent holiday home, fantastic views, garden and location.
ideally situated for brilliant local walks in and around Rothbury and for visiting the wonderful hills and coastline
… read more in Northumberland. Pondicherry has everything required for a relaxing holiday.
Andy and Lyd are very welcoming hosts. we would highly recommend a stay at the property.

kind regards
Kevin and Jane

  Lovely apartment in a stunning location with fantastic walks from your doorstep. A good location for exploring Northumberland.

  Great location and lovely views from the flat and gardens. Plenty of walks from the flat and close to Rothbury. Helpful and welcoming hosts.

  We had a wonderful time in Andy and Lyd’s house: the beautiful and cosy house itself, Andy and Lyd and their warm welcome, the lovely garden, and surroundings fine for… read more wonderful walks.
I hope just one thing, to come back as soon as possible !

  We greatly enjoyed our stay at the accommodation. The location is very private and the surroundings are beathiful. The house is lovely, equipped with all the necessities. The highlight was… read more the fireplace and all the wildlife, we even saw two deers right outside the living room window. The communication with the host was spot on.

  Andy & Lyd’s apartment in Rothbury is perfectly located for enjoying Northumberland. You wake up every morning to a perfect view looking across to Simonside. The apartment is very comfortable… read more and well equipped, providing a great place to relax after a day out. They have a fabulous garden which we enjoyed exploring and a well equipped art shed, great for adults and children alike to discover their creative side. Andy & Lyd leave you to get on and enjoy your holiday but are on hand if you have any problems or questions.
Rothbury has plenty to offer – shops, pubs and places to eat. There are many local walks directly from the apartment. Cragside is very nearby, which is an extremely impressive National Trust property. You can also easily reach the beautiful coastline and visit the different castles from their place too. We would highly recommend a stay at Pondicherry Apartment.

  Amazing location

  Idyllic spot with comfortable accommodation and an amazing view. Andy and Lyd are great hosts, loads to do in the area, definitely worthwhile!

  Merci pour votre accueil. La maison était vraiment charmante cosy et confortable. L’environnement est paisible et la vue magnifique. La maison est très bien soeurs pour visiter les monuments de… read more la région. Nous avons adoré notre séjour. Merci

  Great first visit, very personable hosts but respectful of our privacy.

Would certainly have no hesitation in returning or recommending.

  I had a fantastic time staying here. Town is about twenty mins away and it’s well situated for bamburgh and Alnwick. I loved the log fire in the room and… read more they were even kind enough to let me use the fire pit for the cabin which was great. 10/10 would recommend again.

  Andy and Lyd were very good hosts, friendly and welcoming. The location and the garden were really beautiful with lots of walks on the doorstep. The apartment had… read more everything we needed and was cosy, the bed was especially comfortable.

  Really enjoyed our stay, a gorgeous peaceful spot … Exactly what we had hoped for.

  Lovely apartment, stunning views, ideally located for sightseeing. Loved feeding and watching all the birds an unexpected delight. A perfect place for a holiday. I throughly enjoyed my stay. Thank… read more you

  We had a brilliant stay in the apartment with our two young children – they loved the bunk beds ! The view is totally breathtaking and it’s amazing being able… read more to wander around the garden, meet the cats and dog and enjoy the artists studio.

Andy and Lyd were very friendly and helpful and we still felt we had our own space. The apartment is very comfortable and it was great to have books and huge boxes of toys for the kids on the rainy mornings.

It’s a really special place that gives you a brilliant sense of the Northumbrian landscape. Thanks for lovely stay!