Harbour Walk is an alluring holiday home situated in the picturesque seaside town of Amble, near Warkworth in Northumberland, North of England. This delightful property accommodates up to four guests, making it an ideal choice for small families or couples seeking a coastal retreat. The home features a cozy living and dining area equipped with an electric fire and a 32-inch Freeview Smart TV, alongside a well-appointed kitchen that includes modern amenities such as an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, and washing machine. The property also boasts a yard with garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the outdoors.
The accommodation consists of two bedrooms on the first floor, including a versatile zip and link kingsize bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request, as well as a bunk bed in the second bedroom. A bathroom with a shower over a small bath and a separate toilet completes the layout. The home is equipped with gas central heating, Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay. Notably, there is a travel cot available for families with young children, and the property maintains a no-smoking policy.
Harbour Walk's prime location allows guests to easily explore the vibrant local area, with the beach and town amenities just a short stroll away. Visitors can enjoy a variety of shops, tea rooms, and a renowned ice cream parlour, as well as savor fresh seafood at nearby fish restaurants. The town hosts a lively Sunday morning market that attracts both locals and tourists, while the harbor offers Puffin Boat trips to Coquet Island, home to an RSPB bird sanctuary. A scenic 1.5-mile walk leads to the charming village of Warkworth, known for its historic hillside castle and quaint cafés.
Beyond Amble, guests can venture to Alnwick, famous for its Duke's Castle featured in "Downton Abbey" and as a filming location for "Harry Potter." The Duchess’s Water Gardens, with its stunning grand cascade and the world’s largest treehouse restaurant, is a must-visit. The surrounding Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Heritage Coastline offers miles of golden beaches and unspoilt landscapes, with ample cycle routes and footpaths for outdoor enthusiasts. With easy access to attractions such as the National Park, Hadrian's Wall, and Newcastle, Harbour Walk serves as an excellent base for exploring the rich offerings of Northumberland.
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!