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This ideally located, ground floor holiday apartment with peaceful, enclosed garden is set close to a sandy beach in the heart of the picturesque seaside village. Beadnell is situated on the heritage coast in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ideal for couples, families and friends. Water sports, cycling, golf, walking, fishing and riding all available close by. Visits to Alnwick with its historic cobbled streets, majestic castle and water gardens, only 12 miles. Bamburgh 5 miles, Seahouses 2 miles. Shops, pubs and restaurants 100 yards.

"Ideal base for a family holiday...set between the Cheviots and the sea"


Tucked away in a peaceful and secluded village setting, these five comfortably furnished holiday cottages are set in an idyllic location, only 5 miles from the spectacular Bamburgh Castle and one of the longest sandy beaches in England, and within a few minutes’ drive of Seahouses, where regular boat trips depart for the Farne Islands. Between the Cheviots and the sea, there is easy touring through the beautiful countryside with its numerous castles, stately homes and NT properties. Furnished to a high standard, and close to the owners’ home, Fordson offers single-storey accommodation and Ferguson is a detached two-storey cottage. The Mill House stands as a detached converted barn, with Waren View and The Granary Cottage forming an adjoining pair. This is an ideal choice for family holidays, with use of a very pleasant lawned area by a stream. There is also shared use of the owners’ hard tennis court nearby.

Warenford Village serves as an excellent base from which to discover Northumberland and the Scottish border country. Just 4 miles distant lies Budle Bay, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as an SSSI, with the ancient walled town of Berwick-upon-Tweed (15 miles) and the Duchess of Northumberland’s ornamental gardens a short drive away. Created to rival the best in Europe, the gardens are contemporary in design and include waterfalls and cascading plumes set within landscaped grounds with themed planted areas. Also sure to delight both young and old alike is a visit to neighbouring Alnwick Castle, which served as the location for the Harry Potter films. Home of the Percy family, it stands as the second largest inhabited castle in England after Windsor Castle, with some of its rooms open to the public and displaying a wealth of decorative and fine art.

Within easy reach, too, is Holy Island – renowned for its medieval religious heritage, priory and picturesque castle – and also known by its Anglo-Saxon name of Lindisfarne. Accessed by a paved causeway at low tide, the island is popular with bird-watchers and nature lovers, with the north-western portion of the island being maintained as a nature reserve, where terns, plovers and seals can be observed. Whilst on the island, a trip to The Museum of Island Life will reveal former living and working conditions there, and St Aidan’s Winery tempts visitors with its sweet concoction of local Lindisfarne Mead.
There are quiet country lanes for cycling and several excellent golf courses nearby, as well as a selection of shops in Belford (3 miles) and good inns and restaurants in which to enjoy a family meal locally – the nearest pub with restaurant being just 30 yards.

Guests may relax in thesauna or work out in the gym, built close to the cottages. Shop/24-hr garage 1 mile.

Fordson (MHH), Ferguson (MHI), The Granary Cottage (MKO), Waren View (MKP) and The Mill House (MLX) can be booked together to accommodate up to 30 guests.

Tucked away in a quiet courtyard, this delightful refurbished stone built cottage provides very attractive welcoming accommodation in the oldest part of Seahouses. Only a short walk from the beach and busy harbour, it provides an excellent base for a seaside holiday. The many attractions of the Heritage Coast and award winning countryside are within a few minutes drive. Shops, pubs, restaurants, and an 18 hole links golf course all nearby. Shops 300 yards, pubs 50 yards.

Driftwood Cottage is idyllically situated only a stone’s throw from the gorgeous sandy beach of Newton-by-the-Sea. With four steps up to the entrance, this semi-detached barn conversion is conveniently all on one level. The open plan living area is a bright and airy space to relax. With three double bedrooms and a bathroom this immaculately presented property is suitable for the gathering of families and friends alike.
A pub renowned for serving excellent food is available in the village. Embleton is only a couple of miles south where there are more pubs, a village shop and its own stretch of golden sands. Heading 4 miles north is the popular holiday village of Beadnell where its golden sweeping sands are popular with water sport enthusiasts, offering wind surfing, diving and sea kayaking. The traditional fishing port of Seahouses is a short drive up the coastline, where boat trips to the nearby Farne Islands, famous for its bird sanctuaries and seal colony, depart regularly from its harbour.
Take time to visit the picturesque village of Bamburgh where its dramatic castle is an impressive visitor attraction. A few miles inland is the historic market town of Alnwick where its own castle is the home to the Duke of Northumberland. There is a wider array of facilities in the town, including a quirky bookshop, along with Alnwick Garden, which are well worth a visit. Beach 300 yards. Shop 20 mile, pub and restaurant ½ mile.

Situated a stone’s throw from the Amble harbour; known locally as ’the friendliest port’, this delightful abode provides deceptively spacious holiday accommodation which has been designed and finished to a high standard. This holiday retreat is tastefully furnished throughout and oozes charm with beautiful, homely touches. Put your feet up in the cosy living room and settle with a tipple in front of the wood burner whilst watching a good film on the Smart TV. The contemporary kitchen/ diner to the rear is particularly well appointed and a great social hub; and to the chefs delight all the necessary appliances on hand to rustle up some hearty dishes for the family to enjoy. Its bright and airy ambience is enhanced by a door which leads to a small yard, somewhere to sit and have your morning coffee. Retire upstairs to one of the three bedrooms. The master is a super king room, the second bedroom has a zip and link bed which can be used as two twins, or a king size tailored to your needs, and the third bedroom is a small double. Freshen up in the bathroom and take your pick from a relaxing bath or an invigorating shower. Parking for Little Anchor Cottage is on road straight outside of the property so very convenient!
Start you adventure from Amble; a delightful, friendly, seaside town which has a selection of pubs and restaurants for that fine dining experience, as well as several independent shops and supermarkets for picking up any last-minute essentials. The quayside in Amble has a Sunday weekly market and is home to the Harbour Village where small independent shopping pods sell a range of arts, crafts, accessories, food, and drink. Head to the RPSB reserve of Coquet Island to discover puffins, terns and eider ducks, and take a boat ride around the island to see it from a unique perspective, while wildlife lovers will also relish the chance to explore the Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre and birdwatching opportunities are prominent at Druridge Bay. 6 miles North brings you to the quaint town of Alnmouth, a popular coastal village known for its excellent 18-hole golf course and its charming cycle routes. Stop off at one of the blissful beer gardens and soak in the glorious scenery. Further afield brings you into the thriving market town of Alnwick with its medieval Castle and outstanding natural beauty.
Alnwick Castle has been featured as a filming location in a variety of films, including Harry Potter and Downtown Abbey. Alnwick has various other tourist hotspots including Barter Books and the Magical Treehouse. Another main attraction is the Alnwick Gardens with its stunning landscaped gardens, the famous Poison Garden, and impressive waterfalls. Hulne Park is the perfect choice with 3,000 acres of pretty Parkland, Gothic tower, and breath-taking views. In the midst of the park, you will find a Priory, Brizlee Tower, and The Abbey - an explorer’s paradise! Wherever your adventure takes you, be sure to start it from the stylish comforts of Little Anchor Cottage! Beach, shops, pubs, restaurants, all less than 1 mile.

Ingram Cottage is a truly fantastic coastal retreat offering lovingly furnished accommodation, situated in the centre of Bamburgh.
Set over two floors, the first floor offers an open plan living/kitchen/dining area broken up with a turning staircase to the ground floor. The kitchen is the perfect place for the designated chef to cook up a storm using all the modern well thought out appliances. Once a family meal has been enjoyed, retire to the cosy living area, and take advantage of the Smart TV to end the day with a great film. Choose one of three bedrooms to experience a truly relaxing sleep. A double bedroom is complete with a generous en-suite with a bath and overhead shower. Heading downstairs to the ground floor, you will come to the second living room with a Smart TV, a perfect little snug for some quiet time. From the living room you will find two further bedrooms, as well as a good-sized family bathroom. Outside is a lovely enclosed garden with sitting-out-area, the perfect place to kick back, relax and enjoy some al fresco dining.
Bamburgh is a stunningly attractive small village set on the Northern stretch of the Northumberland Coast. It is without doubt dominated by its magnificently striking castle that can be seen for miles around, giving the whole village a somewhat dramatic feeling. You can’t fail to be impressed by the sheer scale of the castle once you are up close and in the village itself. There is much to do in the village alongside the castle and its amazing history, there are impressive stretches of pure golden sandy beaches, many English tea rooms and restaurants, St. Aidan’s Church and a newly renovated museum dedicated to Grace Darling.
Why not hit the waves yourself with a trip to the Farne Islands? Take a boat trip from Seahouses and see the medieval Pele Tower and Victorian Lighthouse, as well as the famous seabird colony. Depending on the time of year, you might catch a glimpse of the friendly seals and puffins that visit the islands’ shores. Golfers flock to Bamburgh, where the Bamburgh Castle Golf Club offers a particularly picturesque round. It’s short but tough, and boasts some of the best views in the country.
A short trip south brings you to the Historic Market Town of Alnwick. You must start your trip at the famous Alnwick Castle, one of the largest inhabited castles in the UK and used as Hogwarts when filming scenes for the Harry Potter films so it’s a must-visit for any fans, with Harry Potter related events organised here throughout the year as well as guided tours. The Alnwick Garden is also an exciting visit with its spectacular interpretation of a formal garden, including the Grand Cascade waterfall, poison garden and largest tree house in Europe where guests can dine in the restaurant. Heading 4 miles east is the picture-perfect coastal village of Alnmouth where there is a gorgeous golden sandy beach, and cosy village pubs and restaurants to stop off at along the way. Start your coastal adventure from the comforts of Ingram Cottage! Beach ½ mile.

Tucked within a quiet courtyard near the harbour of the fishing village of Seahouses nestles this superb town house, which commands lovely views towards the sea. Part of a small and exclusive development of recently built properties, Belford House at Seahouses boasts a spacious corner plot with sea views. The accommodation is spread across three floors. Two of the double bedrooms are on the ground floor alongside a fresh and contemporary bathroom. The open plan living space is on the first floor, where a glass door leads to a Juliet balcony from which to enjoy the sea air. A cosy wood burner in the living area is idyllic to snuggle in front of and watch the flames dance after a day out creating memories on the beach. The luxurious master bedroom is on the second floor, where the sea views can also be admired. This room has the comfort of a dressing area and en-suite facilities which include a large shower cubicle.

Resting on the edge of Northumberland’s stunning coast, in the charming village of Alnmouth, is the beautiful Garden House. This unique property is reverse level, upstairs on the first floor you will discover the living space, the social hub of the home, a contemporary, family bathroom where you can take a leisurely soak or opt for an invigorating shower, the kitchen/diner which is a large social room, perfect for hosting hearty dinners and get togethers, with French doors leading you straight out to the rear garden, a sun trap and little nestled den making al-fresco dining a must during the summer months! As the evening draws to a close, retire to the master bedroom on the ground floor where you can freshen up with in the en-suite shower room. Choose between a further king room on the lower ground floor or a ¾ double on the second floor. All rooms with good storage, homely and comfortable ensuring a great night’s sleep. You will also find a convenient utility room on the lower ground floor.
To the front of the property, you can enjoy a decked terrace area and to the rear of the property, you have the patio area with garden furniture. Steps lead you up to the upper level of the garden where there is a small, grassed area and parking. Garden House also has a separate annex attached for larger parties which can be discussed with the owner - please note that the annexe may be occupied by other guests during your stay.
Begin your Northumberland adventure in Alnmouth Village; situated just 4 miles east of Alnwick, Alnmouth is a charming resort popular with golfers and those seeking a peaceful holiday. The village lies on a narrow spit of land between the River Aln and the North Sea. Nowadays the area has returned to its unspoilt origins and offers a good variety of shops, pubs, and restaurants as well as an excellent golf course and some great rivers for fishing, as well as boasting miles and miles of splendid beaches and sand dunes to explore. The area also poses some great opportunities for sailing enthusiasts!
A short drive brings you to the historic market town of Alnwick, which can also be walked or cycled, and boasts the most beautiful scenic routes. There’s a lot to enjoy in Alnwick, why not start at the famous Barter Books, then make your way to the enchanting Alnwick Castle to start your own Harry Potter adventure. Further North brings you to Seahouses, Northumberland’s most popular fishing village. Don’t miss your chance to hop on a boat and head to the Farne Island’s and capture some unforgettable memories.

Nestled on the cusp of the traditional fishing village of Seahouses, Sand Castles is a spacious, detached holiday property offering generous living space suitable for friends and family gatherings. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, the property has a large living room with a cosy wood burner and patio doors leading out to the rear garden. The kitchen/dining room is contemporary in style and there is a convenient snug giving additional living space. All four bedrooms are on the first floor, the master being en-suite, and there is a family bathroom too.


Seahouses offers a wide array of facilities including tea rooms, restaurants, pubs, shops and a golf course, all within a mile from Sand Castles. Boat trips to the Farne Islands run from the nearby harbour, which are famous for their nesting seabirds and grey seal colonies. Horse riding is available in North Sunderland, around a mile away. The picture postcard village of Bamburgh, protected by its dramatic fortress, is only 2 miles north with its wide expanse of golden, and often empty, sandy beaches, and where the tidal island of Lindisfarne, locally known as Holy Island and the birth place of Christianity, can be viewed. A further 2 miles up the coastline brings you to Waren Mill, which is steeped in history. Once an important port, its harbour has long since disappeared, silted up beneath the sands of the estuary. Visit the bird sanctuary at Budle Bay, where at low tide a vast expanse of mudflats is home to countless sea and land birds, making this a haven for birdwatchers.


The sweep of golden sands at Beadnell Bay is popular with watersport enthusiasts, just 2 miles south, and the elegant Georgian town of Berwick, which straddles the salmon-rich River Tweed, is 17 miles north. The market town of Alnwick, with its castle, offers many facilities a few miles inland. Alnwick Garden is a popular visitor attraction, with its restaurant in the largest tree house in Europe, and its grand cascade waterfall. Sand Castles makes an excellent base from which to explore this stunning heritage coastline, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Beach 200 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.

With plenty of space for six people and suitable for all age groups, this charming detached house with a sun room and rear enclosed garden for sitting out, is perfect for spending time together on a much deserved short break or annual holiday.

Dunpullin has plenty of space for your bikes, surfboards or kayaks with private parking to the front. The enclosed garden to the rear is a lovely place to let the children play whilst you sit in the sunroom with a morning cup of tea or an evening glass of wine. The ramp access and ground floor wet shower room and bedroom are ideal for those who don’t like to climb stairs, making this charming holiday home ideal for all the family.
Located only a few minutes from the coast with a popular ice cream and fish & chip parlour at Blyth beach which popular with locals and visitors. With easy access to the unspoilt beaches of Northumberland, nearby Cambois beach is usually very quiet, and Newbiggin by the sea only a short drive away has a sweeping bay with a long promenade and the only east coast offshore statues. Nearby Bedlington has plenty of friendly pubs, cafés, restaurants and shops and a lovely pub is nearby.

Close to a great road network for exploring all this fabulous unspoilt county, from Hadrian’s Wall in the west with Roman Forts and Museums to explore, to the Dark Sky National Park of Kielder, the golden beaches and historic castles up and down the coast. A perfect base from which to explore the many visitor attractions up and down the county.