Hawthorne House, located in Amble near Warkworth, Northumberland, is a spacious and inviting detached property perfect for families and friends looking to explore the beautiful Northumbrian coastline. Accommodating up to eight guests, this well-appointed home features a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. The ground floor includes a living room with a 48" Freeview Smart TV and a cozy dining room that opens into a conservatory, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a double electric oven and a 5-ring gas hob, while a utility room adds to the practicality with a dishwasher and washing machine.
The first floor offers four comfortable bedrooms, including three with double beds and one with twin beds, making it ideal for families. The master bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with a shower cubicle, while a separate bathroom includes a spa bath for added luxury. The property also has gas central heating, underfloor heating in the en-suite and conservatory, and provides essential amenities such as bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, and a cot and highchair for young children. Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed lawned garden complete with garden furniture and a sitting area, along with private parking for up to five cars.
Situated just a 15-minute walk from the center of Amble, guests will find a charming seaside village with a working harbor, small beach, and an array of cafes and eateries. The harbor has been revitalized, featuring fish restaurants and unique shops, as well as opportunities for boat trips and a bustling Sunday market. Families will appreciate the small beach, perfect for young children, and the option to rent beach huts for a fun day by the sea. The town is also home to a popular ice cream shop and offers stunning views of Warkworth Castle, which is easily accessible via a scenic walk.
For those seeking adventure, the surrounding Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers excellent walking and cycling opportunities, with picturesque golden sandy beaches and historic castles. Alnwick Castle, located just 10 miles away, is a fantastic day trip destination, especially for fans of the Harry Potter films. The nearby Alnmouth train station provides convenient access to explore further afield, including cities like Edinburgh, York, Durham, and Newcastle. Known as "The friendliest port," Amble promises a warm welcome from its locals, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday getaway.
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!