Newton-by-the-Sea, located in Northumberland in the North of England, offers a delightful retreat for up to six guests, making it an ideal base for exploring the area's stunning natural beauty. The location features a magnificent beach characterized by its endless stretch of golden sand and breathtaking views of Embleton Bay. Visitors can engage in various outdoor activities, such as exploring rock pools, observing seabirds, or enjoying water sports at nearby Beadnell beach, which offers options like windsurfing, kite surfing, and bodyboarding. The village also hosts two welcoming pubs, one of which boasts a microbrewery, providing ample dining options for guests.
The surrounding area is rich in attractions, with independent shops and restaurants readily available in nearby Seahouses and Bamburgh. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round at the scenic Dunstanburgh Castle golf club, adding to the range of leisure activities accessible to visitors. As you approach the single-storey cottage via the driveway, it is nestled within expansive sand dunes, creating a tranquil and picturesque setting for your stay.
The cottage features an open-plan living space designed to maximize light and comfort, with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and large windows. Guests can relax on leather sofas while enjoying views of the shared garden area through patio doors. The stylish kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, ensuring a convenient home-away-from-home experience. The dining area comfortably seats six, allowing for shared meals and quality time with family or friends.
Accommodations include three tastefully furnished bedrooms: a master bedroom with an en suite shower room, a further double bedroom, and a twin bedroom that share a contemporary bathroom. For outdoor enjoyment, guests can step onto a raised decking area equipped with garden furniture, perfect for al fresco dining. Younger guests can play in a large shared outdoor play area, while older guests may enjoy the onsite games room featuring pool, table football, and Sky TV. Ample parking is available, accommodating two cars next to the cottage and providing additional spaces nearby, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay for all.
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!