- £608 per week
- £87 per night
- 6 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 2 Pets
Features
Beds & bedrooms
- Bed linen provided
- 1 king/super-king bed
- 4 single beds
Appliances
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
Bathrooms
- 1 bathroom
- 2 WCs
- Towels provided
- Bath
- Shower
Families
- Highchair
Special Features
- WiFi
- Open fire or woodburner
- Welcome pack
- Countryside views
- Sea or coastal views
Nearby activities
- Walking
- Cycling
- Watersports
- Surfing
- Fishing
- Golf
- Pony trekking/horse riding
Outdoors
- Garden
- Enclosed garden
- Outdoor storage
- Private parking
Accessibility
- Ground floor WC
Important - please note
House Rules
- Check in: 16:00
- Check out: 10:00
Description
A truly remarkable and much sought after property with dramatic views.
Seaton House sits above the beach on the edge of the charming seaside fishing village of Seahouses. The spacious middle of three houses, it is one of only handful of houses that can boast the breath-taking coastal view of the Farne Islands, Bamburgh Castle and Holy Island. This much loved family holiday home has been owned and appreciated by the same family for many years and features a very large, enclosed garden with a south facing summerhouse. Cross the road in front of the house and you reach the sand dunes and two spectacular miles of sandy beaches. Within a five minute easy walk, you reach Seahouses harbour and village centre with a wide choice of restaurants, pubs, coffee shops and tea rooms as well as a well-stocked supermarket and selection of gift shops.
Here you are perfectly located to visit Northumberland's renowned castles - Bamburgh Castle, one of the most well-known, is just two miles away. Enjoy several local links golf courses and for the fit and active the neighbouring village of Beadnell offers an abundance of water sports.
Seaton welcomes both children and up to 2 well behaved dogs.
Entrance
- Enter the house from a rear sheltered patio area
- Look through the open plan ground floor to a panoramic view of the sea and Farne Islands
- Rear enclosed lobby houses the washing machine
- Small cloakroom and WC
Kitchen
- Well equipped kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Electric oven with ceramic hob
- Fridge
- Iron and ironing board
- Vacuum cleaner
- Large fridge freezer located in the summerhouse
- Rear enclosed lobby houses the washing machine
- Small cloakroom and WC
Dining room
- Separate dining area with oval dining table and 6 chairs
Lounge
- Large and spacious lounge
- Electric fire
- Night storage heaters
- Varied selection of seating
- Wi-fi
- TV
- Video
- DVD
- Good selection of board games
- Family card table
Bedrooms & Bathroom
Upstairs:
The staircase leads to the first floor landing where there is access to
- Bedroom 1: Large double with spectacular sea views
- Bedroom 2: Single with views toward the garden, open farmland beyond and the Cheviot Hills in the distance
- Family bathroom is also located on this floor providing an electric shower over the bath, WC, wash hand basin, electric fan heater and shaver point
The staircase continues up to the second floor giving access to
- Bedroom 3: Twin beds and sea views through a dormer window
- Bedroom 4: Single with views to the rear of the property
All bedrooms have their own wash hand basin and electric convector heaters
Summerhouse
- South facing summerhouse with electric supply
- Large fridge freezer
- Great storage area for bikes etc
- Selection of garden furniture kept in here
- BBQ
Entertainment
- Wi-fi
- TV
- Video
- DVD
- Good selection of board games
- Family card table
Outside Facilities
- At the rear of the property is a private and secure parking area adequate for several cars
- This leads to an enclosed garden consisting mainly of lawn where you will find the summerhouse
- South facing garden is approximately 2/3rds of an acre
- An ideal playground for all ages
What's included at Seaton
- 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
- Electricity
- Night storage heaters
- Hot water
- Wi-fi
- High chair
- Iron and ironing board
- Vacuum cleaner
- Welcome pack: tea, coffee, sugar and milk
- Plenty of parking at rear
What can be arranged at Seaton
Well behaved dogs welcome (up to 2) @ £25.00 each per week or part thereof
What can be arranged:
- travel cot
- baby bath
- stair gate
- large dog crate
- medium dog crate
- dog duvet
- dog bed (plastic)
Children's Facilities
- High Chair is provided at the property free of charge.
- Hire of travel cot
- Hire of baby bath
- Hire of stairgate
- Enclosed Garden
- Wi-fi
- Books and games
Bringing Your Dog on Holiday to Seaton
Seaton welcomes well behaved dogs (up to 2) @ £25 per dog per week or part thereof. When you book you will be asked to provide some information about your pet which will aide the owner in ensuring that the property is set up to welcome them.
A bit of K9 etiquette should be observed during your stay:-
- Your pet should not be left in the property unattended (unless crated - crates can be hired)
- Your pet should not be allowed in the bedrooms or on furniture
- On booking for your pet, you are confirming that it is fully up to date on its flea treatment.
The following can be hired:
- Dog duvet
- Plastic dog bed
- Dog crate medium
- Dog crate large
Special Notes & Conditions
Notes and Conditions:
At the rear of the property is a private and secure parking area, adequate for several cars,
Maximum 2 dogs welcomed @ £25 per dog per week
Note that whilst Seaton is the middle of three properties; it has its own expansive rear private garden which gets sun most of the day, and private gated parking.
Seaton isn't located within the Dark Skies National Park, however being right on the coast, the Northern Lights are often visable, and the owner's daughter cleverly captured one such occasion, and it is her photograph you will see in the property's photo gallery.
Location
Walking & Amenities:
Less than 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.
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