Notes on accommodation
We are delighted to be able to offer you the chance to stay at Puffin Cottage, Bamburgh. This impressive barn conversion has been constructed to a very high quality and this standard has been maintained in the decoration and furniture. Its location is ideal for a family holiday where the children can play in the enclosed garden, whilst you enjoy a relaxing glass of wine in this peaceful setting.

If you want to explore the area, there are many attractions nearby including the famous Bamburgh Castle which is around 15 minutes walk away. The village of Bamburgh has lovely shops, good pubs serving quality food and the expansive award winning beach. You may just prefer to stay local and enjoy the many local walks or within a few minutes drive you can reach Holy Island, Farne Islands (from Seahouses harbour), Alnwick (Castle and Gardens) and the picturesque villages of Craster, Newton by the Sea, Warkworth and much more.

Amenities/Facilities provided
Oil central heating, hob/stove, oven, fridge, freezer, microwave, washer / dryer, iron/ironing board, TV with Freeview (plus additional TV in family bedroom for viewing DVDs and videos only), CD player, Ipod speakers, cot and high chair (on request). Sorry no pets all wed at this property.

Outside
There is an enclosed lawned area at the front of the cottage complete with garden furniture. There is allocated off-street parking for one car (with space nearby for more cars if necessary).

Coast/Beach
5 minutes walk to Budle Bay.

Special interest holidays
Ideal for walking all year round with beaches and stunning countryside. There is information about visitor attractions in the property. Dunstanburgh and Bamburgh Castles nearby, Farne Islands accessed from Seahouses harbour 3 miles away. Alnwick, Holy Island, Lindisfarne and other great places to visit are all within easy reach of the property.

Travel
From the South: Continue past Newcastle and Morpeth on the A1 (M), following signs for Alnwick. Continue past Alnwick and turn right at B1342 opposite the turn off for Belford. Before you reach the Budle Bay T-junction there is a right turn and Puffin Cottage is at the top of this cul-de-sac.

Distances
15 minutes walk into Bamburgh.

Further details
Puffin Cottage is just a fifteen minute walk across the beach and dunes to Bamburgh village. Alternatively a very short drive away is the famous, imposing castle at Bamburgh and one of the finest expanses of golden sands in Northumberland.

The village of Bamburgh with its peaceful and tranquil setting is home to the Grace Darling Museum which commemorates the region's famous heroin, who rescued many sailors from the SS Forfarshire during a mighty storm in 1838.

Bamburgh has shops, selling local produce, with a restaurant and pubs. The village has a playing field, cricket pitch, tennis court and play area on the village green where children can play safely. There are numerous activities to enjoy including fishing, sailing, windsurfing, diving, horse riding and golf, all nearby or just enjoy the quiet cottage garden with views over to the Cheviots and farm fields.

The historic town of Alnwick is only 10 miles away where you will find a thriving, historic market town with something a bit special! Even if you are not green fingered, a visit to Alnwick Gardens is a must, where you can stroll around the stunning gardens and waterfalls. Harry Potter fans of all ages should visit Alnwick Castle (or Hogwart’s School) and relive some of the favourite scenes from the popular films.

Booking notes
A deposit of a third of the cost of the holiday (or a £100 minimum) will be required to secure the booking. The balance is to be paid six weeks before your holiday starts.

Notes on prices
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