Located in the picturesque village of Craster in Northumberland, this charming bungalow offers a serene retreat for up to six guests. The property is ideally situated just a short walk from a welcoming pub and restaurant, making it a perfect base for exploring the stunning coastal region. Nearby attractions include the quaint harbour village of Craster, known for its delectable seafood, as well as iconic sites such as Alnwick Castle and Gardens and the historic Howick Hall Gardens and Arboretum, the latter being the birthplace of Earl Grey tea. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic walks along the coastal path to Dunstanburgh Castle, golf at Embleton, or relaxing days on the sandy shores of Embleton Bay and Low Newton, where a beachside microbrewery awaits.
Upon entering the bungalow through a covered porch, guests are welcomed into a spacious hallway that leads to various living spaces. The generous lounge features dual aspect windows and sliding doors that open to a side patio and garden, providing a bright and airy atmosphere. Comfortable seating arrangements, including a large sofa and easy chairs, invite relaxation after a day of adventure. Entertainment options abound with a Smart TV, a selection of maps and books for planning excursions, and family games available for enjoyable evenings in.
The well-equipped kitchen is designed for convenience and socializing, boasting an electric double oven, hob, integrated fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and microwave. Guests can gather around the kitchen island for breakfast or enjoy evening conversations over drinks while dinner is being prepared. The kitchen leads to a lawned rear garden and a large patio area, perfect for al fresco dining during warmer months. For more formal meals, a separate dining room provides a cozy setting for shared dining experiences.
The accommodation comprises three uniquely decorated bedrooms, each with ample storage provided by built-in wardrobes. The layout includes a front-facing king-size bedroom, a front-facing double, and a double bedroom with garden views and an en suite shower cubicle. The fully tiled family bathroom offers a corner bath, a spacious shower cubicle, and a heated towel rail for added comfort. Outside, the mature gardens enhance the property’s appeal, featuring a private side patio with seating and a BBQ for outdoor dining, along with a gated driveway that accommodates parking for up to four cars.
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