Located within a 5-minute walk of Newbiggin Beach, this cottage is within a 15-minute stroll of Newbiggin Maritime Centre. The cottage includes conveniences like a kitchen.
Newbiggin Maritime Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Wansbeck Riverside Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
St. James' Park - 27 min drive - 22.0 miles
Alnwick Castle - 35 min drive - 26.2 miles
Getting around
Widdrington Station - 15 min drive
Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 3 min drive
The Elephant - 4 min drive
Fox Cover - 4 min drive
Queens Head - 13 min walk
Needle’s Eye Cafe - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
3 bedroom accommodation in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
Boasting a wonderful seaside location and overlooking the beach, this cottage is perfect for a family holiday by the coast.. Ground Floor:
Living room: 40" Freeview TV, Gas Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Highchair. . Enclosed garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. On road parking. No smoking.. With beautiful sea views over the bay of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Violet Cottage is set on a terrace built in 1904 which sits at the end of the pretty bay. It has great views of the off shore sculpture ’the couple’, a Sean Henry sculpture, and over to Church Point. Sunday mornings you can see the lifeboat out practising or pop into the little shop and support the RNLI. Early risers will appreciate some lovely sunrises from the front windows over the sea, whilst a few steps out of the garden and there is a ramp taking you down to the promenade which stretches almost a mile along the seafront. The beach is never busy so you are certain to enjoy a relaxing time where you can pop into the local ice cream parlour set in the centre of the promenade or wander further onto the Maritime Centre with a small museum, gift shop and café.
Once a thriving fishing village, only a handful of ’cobles’ now go out to sea, but the village still has a great wet fish shop as well as a super fish and chip shop. The small village has plenty of takeaways if you don’t like cooking, as well as a friendly Italian and Indian restaurant, small cafés, a butchers and bakeries. You can catch a bus on the corner of the street or take the car over to Morpeth, a lovely historic little market town only 9 miles away, with a pretty riverside, great shops and eating places.
Northumberland was voted the best place to holiday in the 2018 British Travel Awards and all the roads around the county are easily accessible from here. Travel onto the fantastic Heritage Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty for miles of castles, sands, rugged coastline, friendly villages and Northumbrian hospitality. Inland is easily reached from here so travelling over to the Dark Sky Park, Northumberland’s award winning National Park, can easily be reached from Violet Cottage.
Only a few miles south, Tynemouth and Whitley Bay are beautiful places to visit with their long wide promenades with plenty of eateries and pubs, whilst Tynemouth has a lovely indoor weekend market nicknamed the ’Covent Garden of the North’. This is a super central location for reaching all that Northumberland has to offer. Beach 200 yards. Shop 250 yards, pub 400 yards and restaurant 850 yards.
Free WiFi
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
3 bedroom accommodation in Newbiggin by the Sea
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, a short 4-minute walk from Newbiggin Beach and also 10 minutes on foot from Newbiggin Maritime Centre. You'll also find Queen Elizabeth II Country Park and Woodhorn Museum and Northumberland Archives within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at 3 bedroom accommodation in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is 19.1 mi away (29 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at 3 bedroom accommodation in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at 3 bedroom accommodation in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea.
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