- £692 per week
- £99 per night
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- No Pets
Features
Beds & bedrooms
- Bed linen provided
- 4 single Zip&Link beds (combine for king/super king)
Appliances
- Tumble dryer
- Dishwasher
- Range/Aga
- Freezer
Bathrooms
- 2 WCs
- Towels provided
- Bath
- Shower
Accessibility
- On one level, no stairs
- Walk-in shower
- Ground floor bath/shower room
- Ground floor WC
- Ground floor bedroom
Special Features
- WiFi
- Welcome pack
- Sea or coastal views
Nearby activities
- Walking
- Cycling
- Watersports
- Surfing
- Fishing
- Golf
- Pony trekking/horse riding
Outdoors
- Garden or courtyard
- Enclosed garden or courtyard
- Private parking
How far to ...?
- Beach 1 mile
- Pub 1 mile
- Shop 2 miles
Important - please note
House Rules
- Check in: 16:00
- Check out: 10:00
Read the full Access Statement for this property.
Description
A luxurious single storey stone barn conversion with lovely garden and distant uninterrupted views to the sea and Farne Islands.
The decoration, building finishes, bathroom finishes are all beautiful, and the kitchen offers a spacious working area with granite worktops, centre island, range cooker and dining area. All heating is underfloor, and water is heated by solar, making it a very eco friendly house. With parking for up to 3 cars and a lovely landscaped garden this holiday house ticks all the boxes. It's a short walk into the village of Seahouses, with its array of shops, pubs and restaurants, as well as the harbour from where you can take trips over to the Farne Islands. The cottage is also just a 1 mile walk along a country lane to the beach.
Entrance
- Luxury single storey stone barn conversion
- Uninterupted views to the sea and Farne Islands
- The owner Caroline will meet you at the property
- Enter through the front door directly into an open plan lounge kitchen dining area
- Underfloor heating throughout
- Parking for 3 cars
Kitchen & Utility
- Quality fitted kitchen
- Granite work surfaces
- Centre island
- Range cooker
- Fridge freezer
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Wine cooler
- Dining area
- Underfloor heating throughout
- Water heated by solar
- Double doors leading to patio and garden with views over fields to the sea and Farne Islands
- Separate utility provides washer, dryer and boot room
Dining Area
- Underfloor heating throughout
- Double sided log burner
- Large dining table and chairs
Lounge
- Directly accessible from the kitchen and dining room
- Double sided log burner
- Comfy seating
- Wi-fi
- Large TV
- DVD
- Underfloor heating throughout
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Two bedrooms:
- 1 Double ensuite
- 1 further double has a Jack n Jill style bathroom making it ensuite with access from the corridor
- Both rooms have flexible beds, the usual configuration is 2 doubles, if you require twins please state at the time of booking
Entertainment
- Wi-fi
- Large TV with DVD in the lounge
Outside Facilities
- Luxury single storey stone barn conversion
- Lovely garden
- Distant uninterupted views to the sea and Farne Islands
- Parking for 3 cars
What's Included
- Bedding (duvets per bed & 2 pillows per person)
- Bed linen
- Towels (hand & bath sheet per person, plus bathroom hand towels)
- Kitchen towel
- Tea-towel
- Oven glove
- Wi-fi
- Freeview TV & DVD in lounge
- Electricity
- Underfloor heating
- Two off road parking spaces
- The owner, Caroline is the daughter of William Shiel MBE, founder of the Glad Tidings boat trips which operate from Seahouses Harbour to the Farne Islands. Guests will be able to arrange with Caroline who lives on site, to receive a discount on trips during your stay. If you wish to pre-arrange your trip please do so when you pre-organise your arrival time and key collection, details will be included on your arrival instructions.
What can be Arranged
Charges Apply, see options and extras
- Cot (please provide your own cot linen and towels)
- High Chair
- The owner, Caroline is the daughter of William Shiel MBE, founder of the Glad Tidings boat trips which operate from Seahouses Harbour to the Farne Islands. Guests will be able to arrange with Caroline who lives on site, to receive a discount on trips during your stay. If you wish to pre-arrange your trip please do so when you pre-organise your arrival time and key collection, details will be included on your arrival instructions.
Special Notes & conditions
Notes and Conditions:
Sorry the Half Byre does not accept dogs.
Location
The Byre is close to all the village amenities - shops, butchers, bakers (no candlestick maker tho), pubs & restaurants, newsagents, petrol station, library, resource centre for internet access, takeaways, and the harbour where you can leave on excursions to visit the Farne Islands, to see Puffins (May to July), Grey Seals and many other species of birds. The area is popular with birdwatchers and photographers.
Just 2.5 miles up the coast by road is Bamburgh and its wonderful castle on a rocky outcrop overlooking the beach, and 15 miles south you'll find Alnwick Castle and Garden a popular spot for those with green fingers, and Harry Potter fans (the castle was Hogwarts and the site of the quiddich pitch in the 1st two films).
Walking & Amenities:
- Just a mile into the centre of Seahouses on foot, and 2.5 to Bamburgh
- Easy access to Seahouses and all its amenities, from the busy harbour where seating is provided so you can while away the hours watching the toings and froings of harbour life, or stretch your legs on the beautiful beaches which run North and South and are ideal for leisurely walks, or
- Try the 6 mile return beach walk to Bamburgh, or
- the 14 mile return journey to Newton by the Sea (great pub awaits for the mid walk break).
Amenities close by:
- Shops, butchers, bakers (no candlestick maker tho),
- Pubs & Restaurants,
- Newsagents,
- Petrol station,
- Takeaways (Italian, Indian, Chinese)
- Harbour where you can leave on excursions to visit the Farne Islands, to see Puffins (May to July), Grey Seals and many other species of birds. The area is popular with birdwatchers and photographers.
- Grace Darling Museum Bamburgh
A short drive:
- Bamburgh Castle (2.5 miles north) sits atop rocky outcrop overlooking the beach,
- 15 miles south Alnwick Castle and Garden a popular spot for those with green fingers, and Harry Potter fans (the castle was Hogwarts and the site of the quiddich pitch in the 1st two films
Travel and Access information:
Trains:
- Alnmouth for Alnwick station is approx 15 miles south - a mainline station on the North East Coastal line with regular stops from London to Edinburgh
- Berwick upon Tweed approx 25 miles north - a mainline station on the North East Coastal line with regular stops from London to Edinburgh
Bus:
- Buses run by Arriva and Travelsure stop in Seahouses itself the X15 and the X18 services run north and south along the coast from Berwick to Newcastle
Airport:
- Newcastle International is approx 50 miles south,
- Edinburgh Airport is approx 90 miles north
- Both airports have daily internal flights from a number of UK locations, and international flights on a regular basis.
- Car hire is available from both airports.
Cycling:
- Seahouses is situated on Sustrans Coast and Castles Route 1 and is a popular stopping point.
Check out our Blog for information on nearby villages, events and things do do when holidaying in Northumberland.
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