Coastal cottages and self catering in North East England

Ash Cottage, Staithes, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £220

Self catering accommodation in Staithes sleeps 5.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Beach near • Golf close by • Pub near by • Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: Sunny Garth is a detached bungalow which nestles within the grounds of the owners working farm in the village of Hinderwell, complete with sheep, cattle, poultry and llamas and situated between the picturesque coastal resorts of Staithes and Runswick Bay. This bungalow enjoys the majority of the accommodation on the ground floor, with the exception of one double and one twin room at first floor level which is perfect for the larger group or two families sharing. The property is bright and spacious with a particularly well equipped kitchen incorporating a 'range style cooker and a large dining conservatory in addition to the lounge, which overlooks a large paved area to the rear complete with outdoor bar and BBQ hut.

Wexford, Gosforth Seascale, Cumbria, North West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £200

Self catering accommodation in Gosforth Seascale sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Beach near • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Pub near by • Easy Walking • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Upper Tarn is a luxurious split level home on the north west fringe of the Lake District National Park, situated close to the ever popular Kirkstile Inn. This property commands stunning views, due to its elevated position, of the Scottish hills, Solway Firth and the Lake District fells. With its west facing elevation spectacular sunsets can be enjoyed from the panoramic windows, which also flood the house with light. This exceptional property is an ideal base for 2 families sharing, with its quality contemporary interior design coupled with 4 en-suite bedrooms, excellent facilities, large garden and ample parking. It is situated in the pretty hamlet of Mockerkin, which lies close to Loweswater, Mockerkin Tarn and Cockermouth. There are many walks from the doorstep onto the nearby fells and Cockermouth has a wide range of amenities including shops, restaurants and popular attractions including the Jennings brewery tour.

Sunny Garth Bungalow, Hinderwell, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £260

Self catering accommodation in Hinderwell sleeps 8.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach near • Golf close by • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: Situated within a quiet residential area, Rookery is a modern semi detached cottage offering ideal family holiday accommodation. Situated beside the local church, the cottage enjoys the charm of the bells ringing and the aroma of a sea breeze! Cosy and welcoming, the Rookery enjoys a spacious kitchen offering every home from home convenience.

Number 8, Alnwick, Northumberland, North East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £250

Self catering accommodation in Alnwick sleeps 6.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach near • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Tucked at the end of a no-through quiet road, Farne Cottage sits in the middle of a small terrace of four overlooking the burn within the friendly village of Belford. The cottage is nestled near the entrance to the charming Bluebell Farm caravan park. A warm welcome greets guests in Belford; often described as “the Gateway to the Secret Kingdom” it offers many facilities including a pub serving food, shops, a small hotel along with an impressive golf driving range. The picturesque coastal village of Bamburgh, dominated by its majestic fortress and wide expanse of golden, sandy sweeping beach is a mere 5 miles east. The friendly market town of Wooler, nestled at the foot of the Cheviot Hills is 10 miles west; a popular destination for those who enjoy cycling, hang-gliding, golf, horse-riding and walking – the challenging route of the ‘St Cuthbert's Way' runs close by. Chatton Trout Fishery invites amateur anglers to fish without a rod licence in a picturesque 4-acre lake just 5 miles away. Belford is positioned less than a half mile west of the A1, equidistant between the elegant Georgian town of Berwick which straddles the salmon-rich River Tweed to the north, and the cobbled, market town of Alnwick, protected by its dramatic castle to the south - both offering a wide array of amenities only 15 miles away. Alnwick Garden is a popular visitor attraction to see the Grand Cascade Waterfall and dine in the restaurant within the largest tree house in Europe. Farne Cottage provides an excellent base to explore both the wide expanse of beautiful countryside across north Northumberland along with easy access to miles of golden, Heritage coastline.

The Follies - The Old Folly, Filey, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899

Self catering accommodation in Filey sleeps 2.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Detached • Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Originally built in 1825 as a ruin, this unique Grade II listed building has been sympathetically transformed into two lovely, detached gatehouses yet retaining all the visual appearances of a ruin. Built in stone from Filey Brigg, The Follies are set in 1½ acres of natural and unspoilt grounds and visitors are welcome to wander through them, where there is an abundance of wildlife including, rabbits, owls and squirrels.
Centrally located for exploring the North Yorkshire Coast, North Yorkshire moors and wolds, the historic town of Filey is only 3 miles distant, with its wide sandy beach and all the attractions of a popular seaside resort. Scarborough and Bridlington are both easily accessible, as is the beautiful city of York. There is a 9-hole golf course locally, fishing available nearby, and an RSPB reserve at Bempton Cliffs providing interest for bird-watchers. There are plenty of local shops and pubs within walking distance, and good railway links. Shop 500 yards.

Cosy living/dining room with rugs on stone floor, double sofa-bed (for +1), Gothic arched windows and insets in walls, vaulted ceiling and original Gothic archway leading to grounds. Spacious, well-equipped modern fitted kitchen with stone floor. First floor: Minstrel gallery double bedroom with double bed and ½ tester above. Bathroom with shower over whirlpool bath and toilet.

Redgables Apt No 2, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £200

Self catering accommodation in Saltburn-by-the-Sea sleeps 6.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach near • Golf close by • Pub near by • Garden • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: This lovely, newly refurbished two bedroom apartment, is ideally positioned very close to the town centre of Whitby. It has stunning views from the lounge and bedroom of Whitby Abbey, St Mary's Church and the harbour. It has been furnished in a contemporary style to a high standard with a spacious open plan lounge/kitchen/diner, and is an ideal base for couples or families with all the amenities of this historic seaside port right on your doorstep. You can explore the cobbled streets with their individual shops, or visit the ample tea rooms and excellent fish restaurants or just have a leisurely stroll on the long sandy beach stretching to the lovely village of Sandsend. The beautiful villages of Robin Hoods Bay and Staithes are within 10 miles of the property and are well worth a visit. You can take the North Yorkshire Moors steam train to the market town of Pickering stopping at Goathland otherwise known as "Heartbeat Country", but wherever you decide to explore, this holiday apartment is a great base for any time of the year.

Rivershield, Warkworth, Northumberland, North East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £175

Self catering accommodation in Warkworth sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach near • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Pub near by • Easy Walking • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Positioned in the heart of the welcoming seaside village of Beadnell, this delightful detached bungalow is nestled within a peaceful cul-de-sac, close to a water-filled quarry, which attracts an abundance of wild birds.  The cottage is tastefully decorated and well furnished throughout, and benefits from it being only gentle stroll from a village shop,  quaint tea room and pub renowned for its excellent food. A sandy, rocky bay is close by and the extensive sweep of golden sands of Beadnell Bay is within a mile.

Mayfair, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, North East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £170

Self catering accommodation in Berwick-upon-Tweed sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Beach near • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Detached • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Set within an acre and boasting its own private woodland this charming cottage offers deceptively spacious holiday accommodation to a superb standard. The cottage has undergone total refurbishment and is tastefully furnished and well equipped throughout. The lounge boasts the friendly comfort of a wood burning stove ensuring this cottage is a cosy retreat whatever the season and the accommodation has the convenience of being all at ground floor level. Fallodon Burnhouses enjoys a rural setting, and the garden to the rear is just magical..... enjoy a stroll through your own private woodland, which leads to a shallow, unfenced burn (youngsters, take care!). The surrounding rural views are idyllic and from the rear of the cottage look towards the newly refurbished and glamorous Doxford Hall, with its luxurious spa  facilities and restaurant celebrated for its excellent cuisine half a mile away. Fallodon Burnhouses has the added advantage of being very close to the spectacular coastline this region is renowned for - the glorious sweep of golden beach at Low Newton-by-the-Sea is a mere 4 miles away and the welcoming coastal village of Beadnell, with its own magnificent sandy bay and where many water sports enthusiasts indulge is only 5 miles. Boat trips to the Farne Islands - famous for its bird sanctuaries and seal colony - depart regularly from the traditional fishing port of Seahouses, which also offers a wide array of facilities 7 miles north, and a further 3 miles up the coastline is the picturesque village of Bamburgh, which lies snuggled in the shadow of its majestic fortress. The bustling market town of Alnwick, with its own dramatic castle (film location for Harry Potter's Hogwarts!) offers a good range of restaurants, shops, a leisure centre and a cinema/playhouse, 8 miles inland, making Fallodon Burnhouses the perfect choice for those seeking luxurious accommodation in a peaceful location with easy access to explore the 20 mile stretch of glorious bays with rocky outcrops Northumberland is proud to have awarded as An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.