Half Byre @ Westfield is a single-storey luxury barn conversion just 1 mile from the village of Seahouses in Northumberland. Original beams and a vaulted ceiling give the open-plan living space real character while high-end finishes keep it firmly in the luxury bracket. Far-reaching views stretch across fields out to sea and the Farne Islands.

Seahouses sits on the Northumberland coast with a working harbour 1.5 miles away. Boat trips to the Farne Islands leave from here. The village has a butcher, baker and takeaways on the doorstep. Bamburgh Castle is 6 miles away and Alnwick Castle is 14 miles.

Sleeps 4 across two bedrooms. Both have king-size zip-and-link beds convertible to twins. Bedroom one has an en-suite with bath and walk-in shower. Bedroom two has a Jack-and-Jill shower room. The kitchen features granite worktops, a range cooker and wine cooler. Underfloor heating throughout. Utility room with laundry facilities included.

Bamburgh Castle (6 miles, 15 mins). Farne Islands boat trips from Seahouses Harbour (1.5 miles, 5 mins). Alnwick Castle (14 miles, 25 mins). Newton-by-the-Sea coastal walk (14 miles, 25 mins).

Half Byre @ Westfield suits couples and small families wanting a well-equipped coastal base in Northumberland. Guests return repeatedly one reviewer has stayed six times.