The Old Smithy in Amble, Northumberland, is an alluring 200-year-old former Blacksmiths that offers well-presented accommodation for up to 6 guests. The property features separate rooms on the ground floor, including an elegant sitting room, stylish dining room, and fully-fitted kitchen, all exuding a warm and welcoming vibe. Outside, a spacious courtyard provides a safe space for children and pets to play, while adults can enjoy alfresco dining with the barbecue and patio furniture.
The property boasts three delightful bedrooms - a double, a twin, and a children's bunk bedroom - ensuring a comfortable night's sleep for all guests. After a refreshing shower in the contemporary shower room, guests can explore the bustling seaport of Amble, known for its marina, harbour, sandy beaches, and coastal walks to nearby bird sanctuaries and country parks. The area is also famous for its large fishing boats that land a variety of fish, prawns, crabs, and lobsters.
Located near Coquet Island, an RSPB reserve with a diverse bird population, The Old Smithy serves as an ideal base for exploring the picturesque coastal villages of Alnmouth and Craster, as well as the stunning beaches and historic sites in the region. With attractions like Warkworth Castle, Alnwick Castle and gardens, and National Trust properties like Wallington Hall and Cragside within easy reach, The Old Smithy offers charming and attractive accommodation for a memorable family holiday in 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!