Located in the picturesque village of Seahouses, Northumberland, Hazeldene is an enchanting end-of-terrace coastal cottage that offers a delightful retreat for families and couples. This single-storey accommodation is designed for convenience and comfort, featuring electric heating throughout and all essential amenities on the ground floor. The spacious lounge is equipped with an electric fire, Freeview TV, and a DVD player, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. The kitchen and dining area include an electric cooker and microwave, while a utility room provides a fridge/freezer and washing machine. The cottage accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms—one with a double bed and twin beds for flexible sleeping arrangements, and another with twin beds. The bathroom features a shower over the bath and a WC, ensuring all needs are met for a pleasant stay.
Hazeldene's location in Seahouses places it just a short walk from a variety of local amenities, including shops, tea rooms, pubs, and restaurants. Guests can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the harbor, where they can watch fishing trawlers return with their daily catch or embark on boat trips to the nearby Farne Islands, renowned for their bird sanctuaries and seal colonies. For those interested in outdoor activities, the area offers opportunities for fishing, golfing on scenic links courses, and even horse riding on the village outskirts. The stunning coastal views stretch from Bamburgh to Beadnell, providing a breathtaking backdrop for all activities.
Seahouses is not only a hub for local attractions but also serves as a gateway to explore the surrounding natural beauty. Just a couple of miles north lies the enchanting village of Bamburgh, dominated by its historic fortress and home to the Grace Darling Museum. Visitors can take leisurely strolls along the expansive sandy beaches, savoring the tranquility of the shoreline and the picturesque views of Lindisfarne, also known as Holy Island. Birdwatchers will delight in the nearby Budle Bay, a sanctuary for countless sea and land birds, especially during low tide, while Beadnell Bay, popular with watersports enthusiasts, is only two miles to the south.
For those looking to venture further, the elegant Georgian town of Berwick is situated 17 miles north, known for its rich history and the salmon-rich river Tweed. Alnwick, approximately 12 miles inland, offers its own attractions, including the magnificent Alnwick Castle and the stunning Alnwick Garden, featuring the largest tree house in Europe and a grand cascade waterfall. Hazeldene stands out as an excellent choice for a coastal getaway, perfectly positioned to explore the 20 miles of Heritage coastline designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal base for a memorable holiday in Seahouses.
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!