Pets welcome Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
This deceptively large property, which comfortably sleeps up 8 people has everything you need for a fantastic break whatever the occasion. The property provides lots of space to spead out and relax and if you feel lazy, you can just sit back and enjoy this peaceful location. The cottage also provides an ideal base to explore the stunning Northumberland coastline.
The spacious lounge has two luxurious 4-seater sofas making it the perfect place for melting away into a world of your own. There is a TV, freeview digibox, DVD, video and CD player along with games and books for the whole family.
At the back of the cottage, the fully equipped kitchen extends to another sitting room with a comfortable sofa in front of a log fire as well as a TV and dining table which extends to comfortably seating 8 people. There is also an additional wc downstairs.
The cottage was built in 1834 and backs onto one of the many famous ‘Herring Yards’ (no longer used) in Seahouses. The yard now provides ample parking and space to sit out and enjoy a barbecue. Ideal for entertaining family or friends.
The cottage, which was formerly a bed and breakfast, has three spacious bedrooms, two of which have en-suite bathrooms. The third bedroom has its own bathroom across the corridor.
Spacious lounge
Bedroom with en-suite
Kitchen with lounge area and open fire
The front of the cottage
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The Northern England / Yorkshire / 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.
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
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.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Newcastle Aiport: 70 km
Railway:
Alnmouth: 15 km
Ferry:
Northshields: 70 km
Activities near Seahouses
Sports: Watersports Horse Riding Golf less than 15 mins walk Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Cots (1), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 8, Sleeps maximum of 8
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Private garden, BBQ
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: Bedroom 1 : Double with en-suite (including bath, basin and wc) Bedroom 2 : Double with en-suite (including shower, basin and wc) Bedroom 3 : Twin bed with wardrobe, chest of drawers etc Bathroom : Separate bathroom with shower, basin and wc Kitchen : Fully equipped kitchen including cooker, fridge-freezer, microwave and washing machine. All crockery, cutlery and pots are provided. There is also a comfortable sofa (bed), portable TV and open fire in this room Utility Room : Iron & ironing board and cot and high chair. Separate wc downstairs Living Room : Two four-seater settees and dining table and chairs (for 6 people. There is an electric fire, TV, DVD, Freeview digibox, CD player, books and games. Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service : Duvet, linen and towels are provided. Changed weekly for two week or longer stays. The cottage benefits from LPG gas central heating which is operated by a coin meter.
Further details outdoors: Off street parking to rear of the cottage which was once a ‘Herring Yard’.
Further details
There is a welcome pack in the cottage containing instructions and details of local attractions. On your day of arrival, we will pop round to make sure you are settled in ok and answer any questions you may have about the local area.
Conditions
£100 deposit is required at time of booking with final balance due 4 weeks before arrival. Pets are welcome at an additional charge of £20 for a full week and £10 for a short break.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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23 Oct 08
1 Nov 08
525£525
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1 Nov 08
20 Dec 08
385£385
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December
20 Dec 08
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680£680
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14 Feb 09
395£395
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21 Feb 09
405£405
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21 Feb 09
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395£395
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515£515
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April/May
18 Apr 09
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425£425
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23 May 09
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710£710
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30 May 09
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595£595
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June
13 Jun 09
27 Jun 09
640£640
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June/July
27 Jun 09
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690£690
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July/August
18 Jul 09
29 Aug 09
785£785
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August/September
29 Aug 09
12 Sep 09
605£605
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September/October
12 Sep 09
17 Oct 09
430£430
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October
17 Oct 09
31 Oct 09
545£545
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November/December
31 Oct 09
19 Dec 09
395£395
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December
19 Dec 09
2 Jan 10
705£705
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
Weekly bookings (7 nights) are available from Saturday to Saturday.
Special weeks rates are available for bookings of 7 nights from Saturday to Saturday or short stays with a minimum of 3 or 4 nights commencing on a Friday or Monday. Contact owner for details.
The cottage is available to rent on a weekly basis all year round. Short breaks are also available off-peak. A non-refundable deposit of £100 per week will be required to secure the booking. The balance to be paid 4 weeks before your holiday
Guestbook
"When you arrive at the cottage you don’t realise how big it is inside – it's massive! 3 bathrooms is a real bonus with 3 families and the décor is really tasteful"
"Great location, near beaches, shops and harbour and it's so peaceful at the back of the cottage. Good sized cottage and more than enough room for 8 of us."
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