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Sound Of The Sea, Seahouses

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4.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Sound Of The Sea is a ground-floor seafront apartment in Seahouses, Northumberland. This former Dunes Hotel property sits just a two-minute walk from St Aidan's beach, recently named one of the UK's best by The Times. Stunning views across to the Farne Islands greet you from the French doors.

Seahouses offers excellent coastal walks to Bamburgh and easy access to local shops and pubs. The beach is perfect for families and the area provides fantastic opportunities for wildlife watching and exploring Northumberland's dramatic coastline.

The apartment sleeps five across three bedrooms. The double bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with bath. A twin bedroom provides ample storage. There's also a single bedroom off the lounge.

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About Sound Of The Sea

Sound Of The Sea is a ground-floor seafront apartment in Seahouses, Northumberland. This former Dunes Hotel property sits just a two-minute walk from St Aidan's beach, recently named one of the UK's best by The Times. Stunning views across to the Farne Islands greet you from the French doors.

Seahouses offers excellent coastal walks to Bamburgh and easy access to local shops and pubs. The beach is perfect for families and the area provides fantastic opportunities for wildlife watching and exploring Northumberland's dramatic coastline.

The apartment sleeps five across three bedrooms. The double bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with bath. A twin bedroom provides ample storage. There's also a single bedroom off the lounge. A contemporary family shower room completes the accommodation. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner opens onto spacious shared lawned gardens with sea views.

Bamburgh Castle (2.5 miles, 7 minutes) dominates the coastline. Alnwick Castle and Gardens (15 miles, 25 minutes) offers spectacular grounds. Holy Island (13 miles, 30 minutes) provides tidal causeway access. Dunstanburgh Castle (8 miles, 15 minutes) rewards walkers with clifftop ruins.

Sound Of The Sea suits families and couples wanting beachside breaks. Private parking for two cars and dog-friendly policies make this an ideal Northumberland base.

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Sound Of The Sea Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Sound Of The Sea 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: 2.5 miles
NE69 7DF
Farne Islands Boat Trips
Distance: 0.8 miles
NE68 7RB
Alnwick Castle and Gardens
Distance: 15 miles
NE66 1NQ
St Aidan's Beach Walk
Distance: 0.1 miles
NE68 7SS
Bamburgh Beach Coastal Path
Distance: 2.5 miles
NE69 7BS
Dunstanburgh Castle Walk
Distance: 8 miles
NE66 3TT
Seahouses Village Shops
Distance: 0.8 miles
NE68 7RD
Swallow Fish
Distance: 0.9 miles
NE68 7SR
Tesco Superstore Alnwick
Distance: 15 miles
NE66 2EQ
Seahouses Harbour
Distance: 0.8 miles
NE68 7RB
Beadnell Bay
Distance: 3 miles
NE67 5BX
Holy Island Causeway
Distance: 13 miles
TD15 2SJ
Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 2.5 miles
NE69 7DF
Farne Islands Boat Trips
Distance: 0.8 miles
NE68 7RB
Alnwick Castle and Gardens
Distance: 15 miles
NE66 1NQ
St Aidan's Beach Walk
Distance: 0.1 miles
NE68 7SS
Bamburgh Beach Coastal Path
Distance: 2.5 miles
NE69 7BS
Dunstanburgh Castle Walk
Distance: 8 miles
NE66 3TT
Seahouses Village Shops
Distance: 0.8 miles
NE68 7RD
Swallow Fish
Distance: 0.9 miles
NE68 7SR
Tesco Superstore Alnwick
Distance: 15 miles
NE66 2EQ
Seahouses Harbour
Distance: 0.8 miles
NE68 7RB
Beadnell Bay
Distance: 3 miles
NE67 5BX
Holy Island Causeway
Distance: 13 miles
TD15 2SJ

Is Sound Of The Sea Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
St Aidan's beach sits two minutes away for sandcastle building and rock pooling. The shared lawned gardens provide safe play space. Boat trips to the Farne Islands from Seahouses harbour let children see puffins and seals up close. Bamburgh Castle offers exploration opportunities. The apartment includes games and a travel cot. Nearby Alnwick Castle features activities and the famous Treehouse restaurant.
For Couples
This seafront apartment offers spectacular Farne Islands views from the double bedroom and lounge. Coastal walks to Bamburgh create romantic outings. The en-suite bathroom in the main bedroom provides privacy. Seahouses restaurants and pubs sit within walking distance. Shared gardens with furniture let you watch sunsets together. The location balances peaceful seclusion with easy access to local attractions and dining.
Pet Friendly
Two dogs are welcome at £20 each per week. A dedicated boot room stores muddy walking gear and leads. St Aidan's beach allows dogs year-round for exercise and swimming. Coastal paths to Bamburgh and Beadnell provide excellent walking routes. The ground-floor layout means no stairs for older dogs. Shared gardens offer secure space. Local pubs welcome four-legged guests too.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Sound Of The Sea

The Olde Ship Inn

Located 0.9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE68 7RD

Pinnacles Restaurant

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE68 7SQ

The Copper Kettle Tea Rooms

Located 0.9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE68 7RB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Sound Of The Sea

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Sound Of The Sea does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on its spectacular seafront location and beach access instead.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, the apartment welcomes up to two dogs at £20 each per week. There's a boot room for storing muddy paws gear after beach walks.
How far is the beach from Sound Of The Sea?
St Aidan's beach is a two-minute walk from the apartment. This Times-listed beach offers excellent swimming and coastal walks to Bamburgh.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The apartment sleeps five with one double bedroom (en-suite bathroom), one twin bedroom and one single bedroom. A family shower room serves the twin and single rooms.
Is there parking at the property?
Private parking for two cars is provided on site. This makes exploring Northumberland's attractions straightforward with secure vehicle storage.
What kitchen facilities are included?
The kitchen has an electric oven and hob, fridge with icebox, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Guests report it's exceptionally well equipped for self-catering.
Can the property accommodate elderly guests?
Yes, the ground-floor layout with downstairs bedroom and bathroom options suits less mobile visitors. Previous guests in their mid-80s managed the walk to town comfortably.
What's included in the welcome hamper?
The welcome pack contains generous provisions for your arrival. Multiple reviews specifically mention appreciating this thoughtful touch upon check-in.

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