Gable Cottage
About the home
This lovely 3 bedroom cottage is located in the heart of the historic harbour area in Seahouses. Located on a quiet street, this cottage is an ideal spot for a peaceful break but close to the local amenities. Surrounded by stunning scenery and spoilt for choice for things to do and places to visit. A short walk from the cottage are the many attractions of Seahouses itself. There are a great choice of pubs, shops and restaurants to choose from along Main Street. From the nearby harbour the Farne Islands can be reached by regular boat trips. See the colourful Puffinsand other variety of birds along with the many seals who occupy the islands. Great for families,bird lovers and geologists. Fantastic dog friendly beaches stretch for miles.For the sporty watersports and horseriding is available close by.After a busy day return to the comforts of Gable cottage, sit in front of the log burning stove on cooler evenings, enjoy a glass of wine, a portion of delicious fish and chips or some locally caught seafood . The selection of games, DVDs and books will ensure you wont have time to be bored. Or visit one of the many great pubs and restaurant, all in walking distance from the cottage before returning to you comfortable bed!
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| Size: | Sleeps up to 6, 3 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | Seahouses, 100m |
| Will consider: | Corporate lets Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car advised Nearest amenities: 20m |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | Pets welcome No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, Video player, CD player |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Dishwasher, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 3 Bedrooms, 1 family bathroom |
| Furniture: | Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Shared garden |
| Access: | Parking space |
Further details indoors:
This spacious end cottage retains all its original charm whilst providing holiday makers with the an excellent standard of modern holiday accommodation.
Gable Cottage is well equipped and has been tastefully decorated to complement its original character and charm. The lounge has a fabulous open fire and comfortable soft furnishings, the dining kitchen has a dishwasher and there is a seperate utility room with washing machine and dryer. To the rear of the cottage there is a shared enclosed yard.
Bedroom 1 : King size bed with bedside tables, chest of drawers and wardrobe.
Bedroom 2 : Double bed, chest of drawers and wardrobe.
Bedroom 3 : Bunk beds (bottom bunk is a double), drawers and wardrobe.
Bathroom : Electric shower over enamel bath, basin, bathroom cabinet and WC.
Kitchen : Fully equipped kitchen including cooker, fridge, microwave oven and dishwasher. Dining table with seating for six.All crockery, cutlery pots etc are provided along with cot and high chair, iron and ironing board.
Utility Room: Sink, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, cupboard and iron and ironing board.
Living Rooms : Two three seater settees, traditional log burning stove, TV, Freeview digibox, DVD player, CD radio, video, games, books and DVDs.
Cleaning/towels/
linen/maid service : Duvet, linen and towels are provided. Changed weekly for two week or longer stays.
Further details outdoors:
Enclosed yard to the rear of the property . Parking is available on the road outside the cottage.
Further details
There is a welcome pack in the cottage containing instructions and details of local attractions.
Conditions
- Pets are welcome at an additional charge of £20 for a full week and £10 for a short break
- A 3 night weekend break or 4 night midweek break is available at 66% of the weekly rate
- 33% deposit required at time of booking
- Balance due 6 weeks before arrival
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The Northern England / Northumberland region


Welcome to a land far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life in a county brimming with places to see and things to do amongst the most spectacular of landscapes.
Explore mile upon mile of gloriously uncrowded golden sandy beaches and stunning countryside set amongst two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the rugged Northumberland National Park. Discover more castles than anywhere else in England, the birthplace of English Christianity on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, the historic World Heritage Site of Hadrian's Wall, stunning Alnwick Garden picturesque towns and villages and much more.
There are plenty of golf courses and lots of activities and some great walking.
The Seahouses area
At Seahouses you are literally surrounded by stunning scenery and spoilt for choice for things to do and places to visit. Within a short walk of the cottage are many attractions of Seahouses itself. The harbour is just around the corner and there are many pubs, shops and restaurants to choose from along Main Street.
The Farne Islands can be reached by regular boat trips from Seahouses harbour. Great for bird lovers and geologists.
The historic town of Alnwick is only 10 miles away where you will find a thriving, historic market town with something a bit special! Even if you are not green fingered, a visit to Alnwick Gardens is a must, where you can stroll around the stunning gardens and waterfalls. Harry Potter fans of all ages should visit Alnwick Castle (or Hogwart’s School) and relive some of the favourite scenes from the popular films.
The Heritage coastline is dotted with castles and villages and stunning beaches – ideal for walking all year round. The Cheviot Hills are only a short drive away offering superb views across to Holy Island and Lindisfarne. Alternatively, a stroll along the coats to Bamburgh Castle (only 1 mile away) or a visit to Holy Island are both ideal for a family day out.
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Newcastle Aiport: 70 km |
| Railway: | Alnmouth: 15 km |
| Ferry: | Northshields: 70 km |
The cottage is located in Seahouses village, a few yards from the harbour. The village is easy to get to by car or public transport. There is a regular bus service from Berwick upon Tweed and Alnwick.
Driving to the cottage is very straight forward, the village is signposted from the A1 north and south of Alnwick.
Cheap flights are available from many major European cities to Newcastle Airport through operators such as Easyjet, Ryanair, Jet2 and others and the cottage is only an hours drive from the airport.
Access by train is from Alnmouth station which is on the East Coast Main Line from London to Edinburgh. Seahouses village is a short taxi ride or bus from Alnmouth.
Directions and further information are available on request and we send comprehensive instructions on how to reach the property on booking.
Activities near Seahouses
Watersports
Horse Riding
Golf less than 15 mins walk
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Beach or lakeside relaxation
Cycling holidays
Reviews
![]() 05 Aug 2011 |
Staying here at the moment, checking out tomorrow. This property acceps dog, we dont have a dog but chose this property as it is opposite Herring Masters Cottage and we were travelling with... more |
Guestbook for Gable Cottage
“Spacious and well appointed cottage – well done. We’ll see you next year.”
“We love the lounge which is light and airy and some days we didn’t even the leave the cottage! Its good that everything you need is a only a few minutes walk away.”
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 6 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
| Weekday | Weekend | |||||
| July | 9 Jul 11 | 16 Jul 11 | £ 485 | 65 | 105 | 4 Nights |
| 19 Jul 11 | 24 Jul 11 | £ 285 | - | - | 1 Week | |
| July /August | 24 Jul 11 | 29 Aug 11 | £ 670 | 500 | - | 5 Nights |
| August | 29 Aug 11 | 3 Sep 11 | £ 500 | - | - | 1 Week |
| September | 3 Sep 11 | 17 Sep 11 | £ 530 | 330 | 330 | 3 Nights |
| September/October | 17 Sep 11 | 15 Oct 11 | £ 410 | 270 | 270 | 3 Nights |
| October Half Term | 15 Oct 11 | 29 Oct 11 | £ 490 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Oct/Nov/Dec | 29 Oct 11 | 23 Dec 11 | £ 380 | 310 | 310 | 3 Nights |
| Christmas | 23 Dec 11 | 30 Dec 11 | £ 620 | - | - | 1 Week |
| New Year | 30 Dec 11 | 5 Jan 12 | £ 620 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Jan - Feb 2012 | 7 Jan 12 | 11 Feb 12 | £ 385 | - | - | 1 Week |
| February Half Ter 2012 | 11 Feb 12 | 18 Feb 12 | £ 425 | - | - | 1 Week |
| February/March 2012 | 18 Feb 12 | 31 Mar 12 | £ 385 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Easter 2012 | 31 Mar 12 | 14 Apr 12 | £ 510 | - | - | 1 Week |
| April/to June 2012 | 14 Apr 12 | 2 Jun 12 | £ 405 | - | - | 1 Week |
| June Golden Jubilee 2012 | 2 Jun 12 | 9 Jun 12 | £ 635 | - | - | 1 Week |
| June/July 2012 | 9 Jun 12 | 14 Jul 12 | £ 550 | - | - | 1 Week |
| July/August 2012 | 14 Jul 12 | 1 Sep 12 | £ 695 | - | - | 1 Week |
| September 2012 | 1 Sep 12 | 15 Sep 12 | £ 550 | - | - | 1 Week |
| September 2012 | 15 Sep 12 | 29 Sep 12 | £ 425 | - | - | 1 Week |
| September/October2012 | 29 Sep 12 | 20 Oct 12 | £ 415 | - | - | 1 Week |
| October Half Term | 20 Oct 12 | 3 Nov 12 | £ 510 | - | - | 1 Week |
| November/December 2012 | 3 Nov 12 | 22 Dec 12 | £ 395 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Christmas and New Year | 22 Dec 12 | 5 Jan 13 | £ 645 | - | - | 1 Week |
The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
- A 3 night weekend break or 4 night midweek break is available at 66% of the weekly rate
- 33% deposit required at time of booking
- Balance due 6 weeks before arrival
-A £20 booking fee is applicable to all bookings
Availability
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