Sandpiper Cottage, located in the idyllic village of Low Newton-by-the-Sea in Northumberland, is a delightful Grade II listed former fisherman’s cottage that accommodates up to six guests. This charming property is just a stone's throw from the beach, making it an ideal spot for families looking to enjoy a seaside holiday. The cottage is characterized by its captivating sea views and an inviting atmosphere, exuding a sense of warmth and comfort that enhances the overall holiday experience.
The interior of Sandpiper Cottage is thoughtfully designed to reflect its coastal surroundings. The sitting room features chic décor and tasteful soft furnishings, complemented by a cozy woodburning stove and a feature window seat that offers stunning views of the beach. This creates a welcoming space for relaxation after a day of exploration. The rustic kitchen/diner is fully equipped to cater to family meals, with a dining table set up for long, leisurely gatherings, encouraging quality time together amidst a charming backdrop.
Each of the three country-style bedrooms provides a serene environment for rest, enriched by the soothing sounds of the sea that contribute to a calming ambiance. Guests can wake up to the gentle sound of waves and the beach just a few meters away, making it perfect for children and pets to enjoy the sandy shores right outside their door. The location not only offers immediate access to the beach but also invites exploration of the surrounding village, which features a local pub and shop, as well as miles of sandy coastline.
Beyond the immediate charm of Low Newton-by-the-Sea, visitors can venture to nearby attractions such as the historic town of Alnwick and the picturesque fishing villages of Craster, Beadnell, and Amble. The region is rich with historical sites, including the majestic castles of Bamburgh, Dunstanburgh, and Warkworth. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of activities such as hiking along Hadrian’s Wall, visiting Northumberland Country Zoo, or embarking on a boat trip from Seahouses to the Farne Islands for seal spotting. Golf lovers will also find several courses in the area, making Sandpiper Cottage a perfect base for a memorable holiday filled with charm and adventure.
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!