Whinstones At 4 The Villas

Embleton, Northumberland

Whinstones at 4 The Villas, located in Embleton, Northumberland, is an exceptional holiday home designed to accommodate up to 10 guests across its five bedrooms. This Victorian property offers a contemporary interior complemented by stunning uninterrupted sea views from nearly every room, making it an ideal coastal retreat for families and loved ones. The spacious kitchen/diner serves as a social hub, featuring a woodburning stove and ample space for preparing and enjoying meals together, while the inviting sitting room, also with a woodburning stove, provides entertainment with Sky TV. For children, the snug area is a treasure trove of fun, equipped with a Smart TV, books, a large DVD collection, board games, and an Xbox, ensuring endless enjoyment during downtime.

The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged over two floors, with the majority of the five bright and airy bedrooms offering spectacular views of the sea and the nearby castle. The first floor includes a super-king-size en-suite, a king-size room, and a twin room, while the second floor features a double en-suite and a spacious family suite with a king-size zip link bed that can be arranged as twins upon request. This family suite also includes an adjoining room for younger children, providing parents with the opportunity for a peaceful night’s sleep while ensuring their little ones are safe and close by. The property is designed with family comfort in mind, making it an excellent choice for a memorable getaway.

Outside, guests can enjoy their own enclosed garden complete with a lawn and patio area, perfect for alfresco dining with a barbecue and ample seating. The garden also features a table tennis setup for added entertainment. Embleton itself is situated within the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), providing easy access to miles of beautiful coastline and sandy beaches. The village offers a local pub and hotel, while nearby Alnwick features a variety of shops, eateries, and attractions, including the historic 12th-century Alnwick Castle and its stunning gardens, which are ideal for a leisurely lunch break.

For those seeking adventure, the area is rich with historical sites and scenic walks. Visitors can explore the ruins of Dunstaburgh Castle, offering picturesque sea views and picnic opportunities, or take a tranquil stroll around Preston Tower, a 14th-century watchtower. The Embleton to Craster path, approximately three miles long, leads to the charming fishing village of Craster, where guests can enjoy its beach, harbour, and local dining options. Whinstones at 4 The Villas serves as a beautiful base for a family escape to Northumberland, with the option to book an additional cottage nearby for larger gatherings, accommodating up to 12 adults and two extra guests in family suites.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby
• Sky TV