Craster Tower Penthouse is a luxurious duplex apartment located in a historic Grade II listed country house dating back to the 14th century, strategically built around the iconic Pele Tower. This exquisite accommodation is situated in the picturesque seaside village of Craster, Northumberland, and is perfect for families or groups of friends, accommodating up to eight guests in its four well-appointed bedrooms. The property boasts a rich history and offers a blend of comfort and elegance, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes and heritage of Northumberland.
The apartment is thoughtfully designed across the ground and first floors, featuring a welcoming entrance that includes a cloakroom, drying room, and utility space to manage outdoor gear after a day of exploration. Guests can unwind in a variety of inviting living areas, including a cozy sitting room with stylish sofas and a woodburning stove, perfect for relaxing evenings. A charming library room filled with books and vintage furniture adds a touch of sophistication, while a second sitting room showcases breathtaking tear-drop shaped windows, a grand piano, and high ceilings, creating an opulent atmosphere for social gatherings.
Mealtimes can be enjoyed in a cheerful kitchen-diner that encourages culinary creativity, adorned with colorful artwork and warm yellow walls. The sleeping arrangements include a king-size bedroom with direct bathroom access, a super-king zip-link bedroom, and two twin bedrooms, all featuring homely décor and historical charm. Additionally, a playroom equipped with a cot ensures that families with young children feel at home. The apartment's design seamlessly combines modern comfort with historical elegance, offering guests a unique experience.
Craster itself is renowned for its stunning coastal views and scenic countryside walks, with easy access to the Northumberland Coastal Path for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the local harbor and small beach, indulge in delicious meals at nearby eateries, and discover local attractions such as the Dunstanburgh Heughs Nature Reserve and the majestic Dunstanburgh Castle. For a broader historical experience, the nearby town of Bamburgh is home to its own impressive castle. A stay at Craster Tower Penthouse promises an unforgettable exploration of Northumberland’s breathtaking coastline and rich heritage.
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