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Muscle Shoals, Seahouses

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4.7
out of 5
Guest Rating
Rating
4.7
out of 5
Sleeps up to 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Muscle Shoals is a spacious three-bedroom holiday cottage in Seahouses, Northumberland. This well-presented property sleeps eight guests and welcomes two dogs. The cottage sits in the older part of this fishing village just 0. 1 miles from the pub and 1. 2 miles from the beach.

Seahouses offers direct access to sandy beaches and the working harbour. The village provides boat trips to the Farne Islands. You can walk the coastal path or explore nearby castles. The area gives you quiet streets and ocean views.

The accommodation includes two king-size bedrooms (one converts to twin beds) and a family room with double and bunk beds. You get two bathrooms with the main featuring a bath and shower. The kitchen has an induction hob, dishwasher and coffee machine.

 

About Muscle Shoals

Muscle Shoals is a spacious three-bedroom holiday cottage in Seahouses, Northumberland. This well-presented property sleeps eight guests and welcomes two dogs. The cottage sits in the older part of this fishing village just 0.1 miles from the pub and 1.2 miles from the beach.

Seahouses offers direct access to sandy beaches and the working harbour. The village provides boat trips to the Farne Islands. You can walk the coastal path or explore nearby castles. The area gives you quiet streets and ocean views.

The accommodation includes two king-size bedrooms (one converts to twin beds) and a family room with double and bunk beds. You get two bathrooms with the main featuring a bath and shower. The kitchen has an induction hob, dishwasher and coffee machine. The sitting room has a wood burning stove and Smart TV. A conservatory overlooks the enclosed garden with patio furniture.

Bamburgh Castle sits 3.5 miles away (10 minutes). Dunstanburgh Castle is 4 miles north (12 minutes). Alnwick Castle and Gardens are 14.8 miles inland (25 minutes). Lindisfarne is 12 miles north (20 minutes).

Muscle Shoals works brilliantly for families with children and dogs. The enclosed garden keeps pets safe. Multiple living spaces give everyone room to spread out.

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Muscle Shoals Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Muscle Shoals during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Northumberland's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 3.5 miles
NE69 7DF
Farne Islands Boat Trips
Distance: 0.1 miles
NE68 7RD
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 14.8 miles
NE66 1NQ
St Aidan's Beach
Distance: 1.2 miles
NE68 7SR
Dunstanburgh Castle Walk
Distance: 4 miles
NE66 3TT
Beadnell Bay
Distance: 1.8 miles
NE67 5BX
Seahouses Village Shops
Distance: 0.3 miles
NE68 7RD
Alnwick Market Town
Distance: 14.8 miles
NE66 1TN
Seahouses Co-op
Distance: 0.4 miles
NE68 7TS
Seahouses Harbour
Distance: 0.1 miles
NE68 7RD
Lindisfarne Holy Island
Distance: 12 miles
TD15 2SE
Craster Village
Distance: 8 miles
NE66 3TR
Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 3.5 miles
NE69 7DF
Farne Islands Boat Trips
Distance: 0.1 miles
NE68 7RD
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 14.8 miles
NE66 1NQ
St Aidan's Beach
Distance: 1.2 miles
NE68 7SR
Dunstanburgh Castle Walk
Distance: 4 miles
NE66 3TT
Beadnell Bay
Distance: 1.8 miles
NE67 5BX
Seahouses Village Shops
Distance: 0.3 miles
NE68 7RD
Alnwick Market Town
Distance: 14.8 miles
NE66 1TN
Seahouses Co-op
Distance: 0.4 miles
NE68 7TS
Seahouses Harbour
Distance: 0.1 miles
NE68 7RD
Lindisfarne Holy Island
Distance: 12 miles
TD15 2SE
Craster Village
Distance: 8 miles
NE66 3TR

Is Muscle Shoals Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The family bedroom has double and bunk beds perfect for children. A cot and highchair are available. The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor space for play. Multiple living areas including a conservatory give kids room to spread out. Board games are provided for entertainment. Seahouses harbour sits 0.1 miles away where children love watching boats and feeding seagulls. Sandy beaches are 1.2 miles away for rock pooling and sandcastles.
For Couples
Muscle Shoals offers couples a peaceful retreat in the older part of Seahouses. The wood burning stove creates a cosy atmosphere in the sitting room. The conservatory provides a quiet spot for morning coffee overlooking the garden. Two king-size bedrooms offer comfortable accommodation. Walk to the harbour for fish and chips or explore the coastal path together. The cottage gives you space and comfort for a relaxing Northumberland break.
Pet Friendly
Muscle Shoals welcomes two dogs and provides excellent facilities for pets. The enclosed garden keeps dogs safe while they explore outside. A practical boot room handles muddy paws after beach walks. Coastal paths start from the village for daily exercise. The beach sits 1.2 miles away where dogs can run on the sand. Local pubs welcome dogs. Seahouses harbour provides flat walking routes perfect for older dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Muscle Shoals

The Olde Ship Inn

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE68 7RD

Pinnacles Restaurant

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE68 7RH

The Copper Kettle Tea Room

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE68 7RD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Muscle Shoals

Does this cottage have parking?
Yes, Muscle Shoals provides off-road parking for one car. You also receive one parking permit for the main car park in Seahouses which works at other locations along the Northumberland coast.
Is Muscle Shoals pet friendly?
The cottage welcomes two well-behaved dogs. The property has an enclosed garden that keeps pets safe and a practical boot room for muddy paws after coastal walks.
How many people does Muscle Shoals sleep?
The cottage sleeps eight guests across three bedrooms. Bedroom one has a king-size bed, bedroom two has a king-size that converts to twins and bedroom three is a family room with a double and bunk beds.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen includes an electric oven with induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, drinks cooler and coffee machine. All cooking equipment and utensils are provided.
How far is Muscle Shoals from the beach?
The nearest beach is 1.2 miles from the cottage. Seahouses harbour sits just 0.1 miles away where you can catch boats to the Farne Islands and enjoy fish and chips by the water.
What heating does the property have?
Muscle Shoals has oil central heating throughout the property. The sitting room features a wood burning stove for extra warmth and atmosphere during cooler evenings.
Are bed linen and towels provided?
Yes, all bed linen and towels are included in your rental. The property also provides a cot and highchair if you need them for young children.
What attractions are near Muscle Shoals?
Bamburgh Castle is 3.5 miles away, Dunstanburgh Castle is 4 miles north and Alnwick Castle sits 14.8 miles inland. Lindisfarne (Holy Island) is 12 miles north and accessible at low tide.

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