South Cottage in Howick near Craster, Northumberland, is an intriguing holiday home located on a working farm with stunning views of the countryside and sea. Perfect for a small family or couple, the property boasts a bright and airy open-plan living and dining space with French doors leading to a patio area. The fully equipped kitchen is ideal for creating delicious meals, while the master bedroom offers beautiful views and the single bedroom is perfect for children. The enclosed gardens provide a safe space for children and pets to play, and the elevated patio area is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the views.
The cottage is conveniently situated for exploring the scenic coastal path between Craster and Alnmouth, with views of Dunstanburgh Castle along the way. The village of Craster is known for its oak-cured kippers and nearby sandy beaches. Howick Hall, just south of Craster, is a historic building with connections to the Grey family, including Earl Grey. The gardens at Howick Hall are open to the public and are especially stunning during the rhododendron season.
South Cottage offers beautifully presented accommodation in a superb setting, making it an ideal base for exploring the Northumberland coast. The property provides a relaxing and enjoyable stay with its comfortable living spaces, well-equipped kitchen, and picturesque surroundings. Guests can enjoy quality time together, take in the breathtaking views, and explore the nearby attractions and coastal paths. Overall, South Cottage is a delightful holiday home for those looking to experience the beauty of Northumberland.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!