Dovecote Corner is a charming end-of-terrace cottage situated in the picturesque coastal village of Amble-by-the-Sea, Northumberland. This inviting retreat can comfortably accommodate up to four guests, making it an ideal choice for couples or small families seeking a cozy base from which to explore the stunning Heritage Coastline. The property is conveniently located within walking distance of the bustling harbor, award-winning restaurants, pubs, shops, and a sandy beach, providing guests with easy access to local attractions and amenities.
Amble is known for its vibrant community and unique features, including the newly established interactive Lobster Breeding Centre aimed at boosting the North Sea lobster population. Visitors can also enjoy the famous Amble Pods, which are upturned boats transformed into quaint shops selling various arts and crafts. The Sunday morning market, located nearby on the harbor, is the largest in the area and draws visitors from afar. A short drive north leads to the historic village of Warkworth, where guests can explore its medieval castle, charming shops, and delightful pubs, while a mile south offers access to the golden beaches of Hauxley and Druridge, as well as bird sanctuaries with scenic hides around tranquil lakes.
Dovecote Corner is tastefully furnished with a beach-themed decor, featuring two comfortable bedrooms: a spacious double and a cozy bunk room. The bathroom includes a bath, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. The cottage also boasts a small fitted kitchen and a bright sitting room equipped with a wood-burning stove, ideal for chilly winter evenings. Additional amenities include a TV with Freeview, a DVD player, a selection of books and DVDs, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
For those looking to further explore the region, nearby attractions include Alnwick Castle and Gardens, as well as numerous coastal walks that offer the opportunity to enjoy local delicacies, such as a pint and a crab sandwich. Amble is also home to a variety of restaurants, some of which are award-winning, making it a perfect destination for food enthusiasts. With its combination of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and vibrant local culture, Dovecote Corner serves as a wonderful gateway to the many treasures of Northumberland.
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