Quay Cottage

Seahouses, Near Alnwick, Northumberland

Quay Cottage, located in the charming fishing port of Seahouses near Alnwick in Northumberland, is a delightful self-catering accommodation that comfortably sleeps four guests. This picturesque cottage features stunning sea views of the Farne Islands and is ideally situated near the coast, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Heritage coastline. The cottage, characterized as a classic fisherman’s retreat, has been thoughtfully restored to provide a cozy and tastefully furnished environment, ensuring a memorable stay for all who visit.

The interior of Quay Cottage is designed to maximize comfort and convenience, with the ground floor housing two beautifully appointed bedrooms, including a double and a twin, along with a modern shower room. The first floor boasts an open-plan living space that includes a living area with an electric coal-effect fire, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen featuring essential appliances like an electric oven, hob, microwave, and washing machine. A balcony off the living room invites guests to enjoy the fresh sea air and captivating views, making it a perfect spot to relax and unwind.

Guests at Quay Cottage will find a variety of amenities within easy walking distance, including tea rooms, restaurants, pubs, and shops. The location is ideal for watching boats as they launch to the Farne Islands, renowned for their nesting seabirds and grey seal colonies. For those seeking outdoor activities, horse riding opportunities are available nearby, and an impressive golf course lies on the links close to the cottage. The nearby village of Bamburgh, with its iconic fortress and expansive sandy beaches, is just two miles away, while the historic tidal island of Lindisfarne, known as Holy Island, can also be viewed from this scenic area.

Exploring further along the coastline, visitors can discover Waren Mill, a historically significant site that was once a bustling port. Birdwatchers will appreciate Budle Bay, a sanctuary that hosts thousands of sea and land birds during low tide. The market town of Alnwick, located a few miles inland, offers additional facilities and attractions, including the famous Alnwick Garden, featuring a grand cascade waterfall and the largest treehouse restaurant in Europe. Quay Cottage serves as the perfect base for those looking to explore the 20 miles of Heritage coastline, recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the beach just 100 yards away and various local amenities within close proximity.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby