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Stone cottage exterior with a garden bench

The North Star Seahouses, Northumberland

A renovated three-bedroom stone cottage in North Sunderland, under a mile from Seahouses harbour and beach.

Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Dogs
2
Parking
3 cars

Inside

The kitchen opens into a family room with a wood burner and a table for six. Through the hall is a quieter lounge with a corner sofa and the second fire.

Upstairs, two king bedrooms and a twin under the eaves.

Family room with dining table, sofas and wood burner
Lit wood burner in the living room
Kitchen with double oven and patterned tiles
Kitchen
King-size bedroom with green bedding and patterned wallpaper
Main bedroom
Twin bedroom under the sloping eaves
Twin bedroom

Sleeping

  • Two king-size rooms, one en-suite
  • A twin room under the eaves
  • Family bathroom upstairs, shower room downstairs
  • Travel cot, highchair and stairgate on request

Living

  • Two wood burners, logs to start you off
  • Double oven, induction hob, dishwasher and Nespresso machine
  • Gated private garden with a barbecue
  • Off-road parking for three cars
Lit wood burner in the living room

In winter

Two wood burners, logs to start you off, and the cottage decorated for Christmas.

Check winter dates
Drinks tray and glassware
Open book and cushions on the living room sofa
Cottage and front garden seen through the gate

The floor plan

Measured drawing
PatioKitchen4.48 × 1.84 mHallLaundryShower room3.12 × 1.91 mFamily roomWood burner · seats 65.13 × 4.72 mStairsLiving roomWood burner · Smart TV5.21 × 5.14 m

Where it is

Ten minutes’ walk to Seahouses harbour, the beach and the Farne Islands boats. Bamburgh is three miles up the coast, Holy Island twenty.

Farne IslandsBudle BayNorth SunderlandSeahousesBamburghHoly IslandMap data © OpenStreetMap
The cottage areaThe cottage is in North Sunderland, under a mile from Seahouses harbour and beach.

What guests say

Cleanliness
4.9
Equipment
4.9
Comfort
4.9
Location
4.4

Out of 5, from 12 guest ratings on Coquet Cottages. Read all 12 reviews

“North Star is finished to a really high standard, with modern, fresh finishes and attention to detail. It is really well equipped, with everything you could possibly need for a great stay.”

Caroline

“Lovely cottage. Decorated and furnished to a high standard. Beds very comfortable. Ideal location within walking distance to Seahouses.”

Jane

“A beautiful house with everything you need to make it home-from-home. Good garden space and lovely decor throughout the house.”

Lesley

Photographs

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Before you book

When can we arrive and leave?
Arrival is from 4pm and departure is by 10am. Changeover day is Friday.
Can we bring our dogs?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome; additional charges may apply. The grassy front garden is unenclosed and neighbours use the path and driveway to reach their bins, while the gated garden at the bottom is private to guests.
Where do we park?
There is private, off-road parking for three cars.
How are the bedrooms and bathrooms arranged?
Upstairs are two king-size bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, and a twin room under the eaves, where the ceiling slopes low towards the wall. The family bathroom, with a bath, also sits under a sloping ceiling. Downstairs there is a separate shower room off the hall.
Is it suitable for young children?
A travel cot, highchair and stairgate are available on request. All three bedrooms are on the first floor.
What is provided?
Towels are included, along with Wi-Fi, a welcome hamper of local products and an initial supply of logs for both wood burners. The kitchen has an electric double oven, induction hob, Nespresso machine and dishwasher, and there is a washing machine in the utility room.
How far is it to the beach and the shops?
Seahouses shops, pubs and restaurants are half a mile away and the beach is under a mile; guests describe the walk into the village as 10 to 15 minutes. Bamburgh is three miles up the coast and Holy Island about 20 miles.
Is the cottage decorated for Christmas?
Yes. The cottage is decorated for Christmas for festive stays.
How do we book?
Availability, booking and payment are handled by Coquet Cottages. Use any Check availability link on this page to see dates and prices on the listing.