About Christon Station House

Christon Station House is a handsome stone-built former railway station in Christon Bank, Northumberland. Built during the East Coast Main Line's heyday in the mid-1800s, this three-bedroom property sleeps six and retains striking railway heritage features throughout. The station platform has been converted into a long conservatory. It's a genuinely one-of-a-kind stay.

The Northumberland coast is right on your doorstep. Embleton is 1.5 miles away. Embleton Bay's golden sands are just beyond that. Walk the coast path past Newton Point to Football Hole Beach where seals, seabirds and dolphins are regularly spotted. Beadnell Bay is 7 miles away offering sailing, sea kayaking, windsurfing and scuba diving.

The property has three bedrooms and three bathrooms. Two king-size rooms each have Freeview TV. The twin bedroom has an en-suite shower room. There's a spacious lounge with bay windows and a Smart TV plus a well-equipped kitchen/diner with an electric range-style oven and American-style fridge/freezer.

Dunstanburgh Castle, Alnwick Gardens, Lindisfarne and Northumberlandia are all within easy reach. One dog is welcome.

Christon Station House suits families, couples and dog owners wanting a genuinely characterful base for exploring one of England's finest coastlines.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 3
✓Activity: fishing
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓Bathrooms: 3
✓Dogs allowed: 1
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Family friendly
✓WiFi
✓Oven with hob
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Semi-detached
✓Pub within 1 mile

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Christon Station House Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Christon Station House 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: 3 miles

NE66 3TT

Alnwick Garden

Distance: 11 miles

NE66 1YU

Lindisfarne (Holy Island)

Distance: 20 miles

TD15 2RX

Football Hole Beach & Newton Point Coastal Walk

Distance: 3 miles

NE66 3EL

Embleton Bay Beach Walk

Distance: 1.5 miles

NE66 3AS

Beadnell Bay Coastal Path

Distance: 7 miles

NE67 5AX

Alnwick Town Centre

Distance: 11 miles

NE66 1TN

Morpeth Town Centre

Distance: 25 miles

NE61 1BW

Seahouses Village Shops

Distance: 5 miles

NE68 7RN

Alnmouth Train Station

Distance: 5 miles

NE66 2RB

B1340 Road Link to Seahouses & Alnwick

Distance: 0.5 miles

NE66 3HN

Local Bus Services (Arriva North East)

Distance: 0.5 miles

NE66 3HN

Dunstanburgh Castle

Distance: 3 miles

NE66 3TT

Alnwick Garden

Distance: 11 miles

NE66 1YU

Lindisfarne (Holy Island)

Distance: 20 miles

TD15 2RX

Football Hole Beach & Newton Point Coastal Walk

Distance: 3 miles

NE66 3EL

Embleton Bay Beach Walk

Distance: 1.5 miles

NE66 3AS

Beadnell Bay Coastal Path

Distance: 7 miles

NE67 5AX

Alnwick Town Centre

Distance: 11 miles

NE66 1TN

Morpeth Town Centre

Distance: 25 miles

NE61 1BW

Seahouses Village Shops

Distance: 5 miles

NE68 7RN

Alnmouth Train Station

Distance: 5 miles

NE66 2RB

B1340 Road Link to Seahouses & Alnwick

Distance: 0.5 miles

NE66 3HN

Local Bus Services (Arriva North East)

Distance: 0.5 miles

NE66 3HN

Is Christon Station House Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Northumberland's coast is excellent for kids. Embleton Bay and Football Hole Beach are within 3 miles. Seals and dolphins are spotted regularly on the coastal path. Dunstanburgh Castle is 3 miles away. Alnwick Garden, with its famous treehouse and water features, is 11 miles away and a full day out.

For Couples

A former Victorian railway station with real character makes for a memorable couples break. The conservatory is a great spot for evenings in. Embleton Bay is 1.5 miles away for coastal walks. Dunstanburgh Castle ruins at sunset are 3 miles from the door. Alnmouth and its estuary are a short drive for dinner out.

Pet Friendly

One dog is welcome at Christon Station House. The Northumberland coast path runs close by with walks to Football Hole Beach past Newton Point. Embleton Bay is 1.5 miles away. The surrounding area is ideal for long off-lead walks along open beaches and coastal paths throughout the year.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Christon Station House

The Dunstanburgh Castle Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3TT

The Joiners Arms, Newton-by-the-Sea

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3EA

The Sportsman Inn, Embleton

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3XJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Christon Station House

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

No, Christon Station House does not have a hot tub. The property does however offer two separate social spaces, a spacious lounge with bay windows and the long conservatory which was originally the station platform.

Is it pet friendly?

Yes, one dog is welcome at Christon Station House. The Northumberland coast path and nearby beaches make it an excellent base for walking with your dog.

How many people does the property sleep?

The property sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. There are two king-size rooms and one twin room, each with their own bathroom or shower room.

What are the bathrooms like?

There are three bathrooms in total. These include a family bathroom with shower over bath, a ground floor shower room off the main hallway and an en-suite shower room in the twin bedroom.

Is there parking at the property?

Yes, there is off-road parking for two cars directly in front of the building. The parking is private and easy to access.

Is the property suitable for families?

Yes, the property is well suited to families. It sleeps six, has three bathrooms, a large kitchen/diner, a utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer and is within easy reach of beaches and outdoor activities.

What is the kitchen like?

The kitchen/diner is contemporary and well equipped. It includes an electric range-style hob and double oven, an American-style fridge/freezer, a microwave and a dishwasher.

Is there WiFi at the property?

Yes, the property has internet access. There is also a Smart TV in the lounge and Freeview TVs in both king-size bedrooms.

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