Located in Beadnell, Northumberland, this comfortable family cottage accommodates up to five guests and is ideally situated just 500 yards from one of England's finest sandy beaches. The cottage features a suntrap courtyard and is part of Town Farm Cottages, which were converted from a 17th-century stable and coach house. The property offers a cozy living/dining room/kitchen on the ground floor, along with two bedrooms (one double and one twin) and a bathroom with a shower over the bath on the first floor. Additional amenities include a microwave, a Z bed for extra sleeping capacity, and modern conveniences such as oil central heating and Freeview TV.
The charming village of Beadnell is a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts, offering a picturesque harbour, shops, and two pubs serving food, all within a short walking distance. The area is well-suited for families and those looking to enjoy the coastal scenery and activities. Just two miles north, Seahouses provides more shopping options, tea rooms, a leisure centre, and a golf course. From its working harbour, boats frequently depart for fishing trips and excursions to the Farne Islands, known for their seal colonies and bird sanctuaries.
Further along the stunning coastline, approximately three miles away, lies Bamburgh, dominated by its impressive castle, which is a significant historical landmark. Visitors can also explore the causeway leading to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, known for its rich history and scenic beauty. Additionally, a short 12-mile drive south will take guests to the market town of Alnwick, famous for its castle featured in the Harry Potter films, as well as the Alnwick Gardens, which boast vibrant plant displays and one of the world’s largest tree houses.
The cottages are equipped with essential amenities, including bed linen and towels, and offer a welcome pack for guests. For families traveling with young children, a cot and high chair are available upon request. The shared courtyard provides a pleasant outdoor space, while parking is conveniently located just 200 yards away from the property. Importantly, the cottages maintain a no smoking policy to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!