Longstone in Alnwick

This delightful property rests within the idyllic coastal village of Embleton, offering a superb base for a seaside getaway. This two bedroom accommodation rests within a superb location for a family looking to explore the neighbouring towns and the wonderful County of Northumberland.

Summary
  •   Max. Occupancy 4
  •   Bedrooms 2
  •   Bathrooms 1
  •   Accommodation Type Cottage
Features
  •   WiFi
  •   Cots
  •   Parking
  •   Garden

Upon entering this property, you are welcomed into a brightly-decorated space with the master and twin bedrooms on the ground floor along with the family bathroom and utility room , ensuring a flexible sleeping arrangement to suit your family. The panoramic view of the sea and world famous Dunstanburgh Castle ‘ visible from both the living room and both bedrooms . The view ( to the beach /sea/castle /golf course ) extends over open farmland and Dunstanburgh golf course. After an action-packed afternoon you can choose to indulge with a relaxing soak or enjoy a refreshing shower before drifting off to sleep. For a sociable evening in, look forward to spending your time within the open-plan living space, where you will find a kitchen area, a dining area and a sitting area. The designated chef will be delighted with the amply-equipped kitchen, before sinking into the plush sofa to catch up on your favourite TV shows. During the warmer months, you and your loved ones can make the most of the small garden area with bench seating, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee whilst soaking up the coastal surroundings. If you don’t feel like cooking one evening, make your way into the centre of the local village of Embleton, A seaside village, here you will find a selection of pubs and restaurants to suit all, as well as a well-stocked local shop and Post Office to pick up any essentials alongside souvenirs for your loved ones back home. For days out, you will find miles of wonderful sandy beaches a short 3/4 mile stroll away offering a splendid leisurely afternoon and a golf course for those feeling more active. From the beach continue south along the coast for 11/2 miles to visit the dramatic Dunstanburgh Castle or head north for 1/2 mile to visit the National Trusts Nature Reserve for a spot of bird watching before reaching Low Newton Bay and the Ship Inn which has its own micro brewery and serves great food. Explore Alnwick Castle to find the location of Harry Potter’s Philosophers Stone film.Wander around the enchanting Alnwick Gardens with a spot of lunch in the Tree House Garden or dare enter the Poison Garden. Travel North along the rugged coastline to photograph the seals and puffins on the Farne Islands or head to Holy Island and explore Lindisfarne Castle but check the causeway tides before you go!!

The pretty village of Embleton is ideally placed for exploring one of the most attractive stretches of Northumberland's Heritage Coastline. A beautiful grassy path runs from the village to neighbouring Craster, alongside the sea and past Dunstanburgh Castle - the largest ruined castle in Northumberland. Embleton itself has a village pub and a local hotel, and there is an excellent range of amenities in nearby Alnwick. The gardens at nearby Howick Hall are open during the summer and are noted for their beauty, whilst Alnwick Castle and Garden are a 'must-see' when visiting the area. For the keen golfer, Dunstanburgh Links Course is about 1 mile away - just one of several excellent courses in the vicinity.

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7-Day Forecast

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Sun 24th
Light rain
Light rain
14°C 10°C
30mph
1.1mm
983mb
Mon 25th
Scattered clouds
Scattered clouds
10°C 6°C
36mph
0.0mm
986mb
Tue 26th
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
7°C 3°C
29mph
2.7mm
1,008mb
Wed 27th
Heavy intensity rain
Heavy intensity rain
8°C 3°C
24mph
34.0mm
1,014mb
Thu 28th
Light rain
Light rain
6°C 3°C
22mph
0.4mm
1,027mb
Fri 29th
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Overcast clouds
5°C 3°C
21mph
0.0mm
1,024mb
Sat 30th
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6°C 4°C
20mph
0.0mm
1,021mb

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