Located in the picturesque village of Embleton, near Alnwick in Northumberland, this delightful holiday home offers a delightful retreat for families or groups, accommodating up to six guests. Nestled on the main Heritage Coastal Route, the property boasts stunning views of the nearby coast, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Northumberland shoreline. The home features a spacious living and dining area with an oak floor, a well-equipped kitchen, and two double bedrooms, one furnished with a generous 5ft bed. Additional amenities include a bathroom with an over-bath shower, a twin bedroom on the first floor, and a second bathroom with a separate shower cubicle.
The holiday home is equipped with full LPG central heating, ensuring comfort during the colder months, with a nominal fee during the winter season. Guests can enjoy modern conveniences such as Freeview TV, a DVD library, and complimentary Wi-Fi, along with essential household appliances like a microwave, washing machine, and dishwasher. Outside, there is parking available for two cars, and the property is designed with ground floor facilities for ease of access. A beach hut can be hired in nearby Newton-by-the-Sea, and guests have access to a shared indoor swimming pool with allocated time slots each week.
Embleton village enhances the holiday experience with its welcoming pub, restaurant, garage, and local shop, along with a well-equipped children’s park and a magnificent sandy bay. The area is rich in attractions, with the nearby towns of Craster and Beadnell offering local delicacies and water sports, respectively. Just a short drive away, the historic town of Alnwick features the famous Alnwick Castle, known for its role in the Harry Potter films, as well as the enchanting Alnwick Gardens and a variety of dining options. The scenic walk to Dunstanburgh Castle from Craster is a must for visitors, providing breathtaking views along the cliff tops.
For those seeking adventure, the region offers numerous activities, including a visit to Holy Island and boat trips to the Farne Islands to observe puffins and seals. Families can enjoy the charming amenities of Embleton village, including a play park, duck pond, and a mini beast mansion to captivate children on their journey to the beach. With its combination of natural beauty, historical significance, and family-friendly attractions, this holiday home in Embleton promises a memorable getaway for visitors of all ages.
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!