Byre Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Byre Cottage 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.

Dunstanburgh Castle

Distance: 1.8 miles (6 min drive)

NE66 3TT

Bamburgh Castle

Distance: 8.8 miles (12 min drive)

NE69 7DF

Alnwick Castle

Distance: 8.8 miles (16 min drive)

NE66 1NQ

Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Distance: 1.6 miles (2 min drive)

NE67 5EW

Northumberland Coast Path

Distance: 1.3 miles (4 min drive)

Ros Castle

Distance: 17.6 miles (28 min drive)

NE67 5JA

English Heritage

Distance: 3 miles (8 min drive)

NE66 3TG

Scotty's

Distance: 6.6 miles (9 min drive)

NE68 7TN

The Co-operative Food

Distance: 6 miles (10 min drive)

NE66 3JP

Chathill Station

Distance: 5.5 miles (8 min drive)

NE67 5DF

Alnwick Bus Station

Distance: 8.7 miles (15 min drive)

NE66 1NJ

Newcastle International Airport

Distance: 45.4 miles (1 hr 13 min drive)

NE13 8BZ

Dunstanburgh Castle

Distance: 1.8 miles (6 min drive)

NE66 3TT

Bamburgh Castle

Distance: 8.8 miles (12 min drive)

NE69 7DF

Alnwick Castle

Distance: 8.8 miles (16 min drive)

NE66 1NQ

Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Distance: 1.6 miles (2 min drive)

NE67 5EW

Northumberland Coast Path

Distance: 1.3 miles (4 min drive)

Ros Castle

Distance: 17.6 miles (28 min drive)

NE67 5JA

English Heritage

Distance: 3 miles (8 min drive)

NE66 3TG

Scotty's

Distance: 6.6 miles (9 min drive)

NE68 7TN

The Co-operative Food

Distance: 6 miles (10 min drive)

NE66 3JP

Chathill Station

Distance: 5.5 miles (8 min drive)

NE67 5DF

Alnwick Bus Station

Distance: 8.7 miles (15 min drive)

NE66 1NJ

Newcastle International Airport

Distance: 45.4 miles (1 hr 13 min drive)

NE13 8BZ

Is Byre Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Children can use the shared swimming pool and play area on the North Farm complex. A track leads from the farm down to Embleton Bay for sandcastles and paddling. Dunstanburgh Castle is 1.8 miles away and Alnwick Castle is about 9 miles (16 minutes) by car.

For Couples

The front patio has a hot tub with views out to sea and the king-size bedroom suits two. Walk the coast path past Dunstanburgh Castle towards Craster, or head to The Ship Inn at Low Newton, 2.1 miles away (5 min drive), known for its microbrewery.

Pet Friendly

Pets are not allowed at Byre Cottage, so it is not suitable if you are travelling with a dog. The cottage is also non-smoking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Byre Cottage

The Greys Inn

Located 0.7 miles (2 min drive) from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3UY

The Ship Inn

Located 2.1 miles (5 min drive) from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3EL

Craster Seafood Restaurant

Located 3.7 miles (9 min drive) from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3TR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Byre Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, Byre Cottage has a hot tub on the front patio, positioned for privacy. Between November and April it is emptied, cleaned and refilled on Fridays.

Is it pet friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at Byre Cottage. The cottage is also non-smoking.

How many people does Byre Cottage sleep?

Byre Cottage sleeps 4 guests in two bedrooms. One has a king-size bed and the other has twin beds.

What facilities are in the kitchen?

The open-plan kitchen has an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. The living area also has a Smart TV and WiFi.

Is there parking available?

Yes, there is off-road parking for one car, plus space for one further car on site. Electric vehicle charging points are available directly outside.

How far is the beach?

Embleton Beach is 1.8 miles from the cottage and is reached via the owner's land. Newton Beach is about five minutes away by car.

Are cots and highchairs provided?

Yes, a travel cot and highchair are in the cottage, with no need to request them before your stay. Guests should bring their own bedding for the cot.

What heating does the cottage have?

The cottage has LPG central heating and fuel and power are included in the rent. The bathroom also has a heated towel rail.