South Cottage (Howick)

Craster 2.5 miles. Located on a working farm, South Cottage in Howick near Craster in Northumberland, offers outstanding views over countryside and the sea beyond. The ideal holiday home for a small family or a couple, the property is well-presented and promises guests a relaxing and enjoyable stay. The open-plan living and dining space is bright and airy with ample seating, an elegant dining area and French doors opening onto the patio area with simply mesmerising views to the sea and beyond. The space is set up so you can enjoy the views out of the windows or curl up on the comfy sofa and chill out watching TV or just enjoying spending quality time together. When it’s time to eat, the kitchen is fully equipped with all that’s needed to create delicious food for everyone and is a delightful space for the designated chef to work their magic. When it’s time for bed, the master bedroom is beautifully appointed with large windows offering further glimpses of those all-important views and the cool single bedroom (with pull-out bed) is perfect for the kids. The gardens are fully enclosed offering a safe area for children and any pets to run around in while the elevated patio area has patio furniture all set up ready for guests to sit down and enjoy time alfresco soaking up the views. South Cottage is ideally located for the scenic coastal path between Craster and Alnmouth with some fantastic views along the way (including the enchanting Dunstanburgh Castle) and the picturesque coastal village of Craster is nearby. Craster was an important fishing harbour in the 17th century and is still famous for its oak cured kippers which have graced the best breakfast tables for more than 150 years. Nearby are some of Northumberland's finest sandy beaches. Just south of Craster is Howick Hall, which was built in 1782 and has associations with the Grey family, including Earl Grey the great social reformer and tea enthusiast. The gardens at Howick Hall are open to the public during the spring and summer and are especially worth a visit during the rhododendron season. South Cottage enjoys a superb setting and offers guests beautifully presented accommodation.

An authentic coastal cottage in Howick near Craster in Northumberland. Family-friendly. Pet-friendly. Sea views. Gardens. Parking. WiFi. Alnwick 6.9 miles; Seahouses 11.4 miles; Bamburgh 13.3 miles.

Single-storey. Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x single with pull-out truckle bed. Bathroom with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Open-plan living space with dining area and sitting area. Utility

Oil central heating. Electric oven, grill and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. Smart TV with Netflix, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen inc. in rent. Towels and tea towels not provided. Off-road parking. Gardens, lawns, patio, patio furniture. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2.6 miles, pub 2.5 miles. Note: The pull-out truckle bed is only suitable for a child. Note: Two small well-behaved dogs welcome. No short breaks accepted.