About Grey Croft

Grey Croft is a semi-detached barn conversion in Embleton, Northumberland. This bright property offers uninterrupted sea views and sits just a short walk from the coast. Part of the North Farm Cottages development, it provides ground floor accommodation with LPG central heating and a woodburner.

The Northumberland coast stretches out before you. Embleton village has a pub and local hotel within a mile. The beach is a short walk away. Dunstanburgh Castle stands nearby. Alnwick provides excellent amenities for shopping and days out.

The accommodation sleeps 4 across two bedrooms. Bedroom one has a king-size double with en-suite bath and shower over. Bedroom two offers twin beds. A separate shower room serves the second bedroom. The open plan living area combines kitchen, dining space and sitting area with woodburner. The kitchen includes electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.

Dunstanburgh Castle (1.5 miles, 5 minutes) offers coastal walks. Alnwick Castle (8 miles, 15 minutes) provides family entertainment. Bamburgh Castle (12 miles, 20 minutes) dominates the coastline. Farne Islands (15 miles, 25 minutes) host seabird colonies.

Grey Croft suits families and couples wanting coastal access with countryside surroundings. One well-behaved dog is welcome. Off-road parking for two cars and a shared play area complete the facilities.

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Need To Know

✓LPG central heating with woodburner
✓ Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD, radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs
✓ Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner included in rent
✓ Please note: if requiring more logs will need to be purchased independently
✓ Own matches will need to be brought
✓ Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓ Cot and highchair on request
✓ EV charger onsite
✓ Off road parking for 2 cars
✓ Front patio with furniture
✓ One well-behaved dog is welcome
✓ Sorry no smoking
✓ Shop and pub 1 mile
✓ Shared children's play area on cottage complex
✓ Note: Beach is accessed via owner's land
✓ Note: The swimming pool is available for all guests staying in our 13 cottages and 4 apartments, guests must go to the pool entrance area to sign up for the swimming slots they would like to use, using their property name, each stay is allocated a number of slots, 7 night stay - 5 slots, 5 night stay - 3 slots,3 night stay - 2 slots, the same time slot is not available to each property each day, swimming pool bookings cannot be made in advance of your stay
✓ Note: Caravans/ motor homes/ commercial vehicles (eg vans) are not permitted to be parked outside the properties, there is alternative parking opposite the properties, just off the main site (it is still covered by our CCTV) This is available by prior arrangement at a cost of £20)
✓ Note: Check in 4pm, check out 9
✓30am
✓ Please Note: This property will only accept a check in on a Friday
✓ This property has a good housekeeping bond of £150

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Grey Croft Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Grey Croft 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: 1.5 miles

NE66 3TT

Alnwick Castle

Distance: 8 miles

NE66 1NQ

Bamburgh Castle

Distance: 12 miles

NE69 7DF

Embleton Bay Beach

Distance: 0.5 miles

NE66 3XQ

Craster Coastal Walk

Distance: 4 miles

NE66 3TR

Newton Pool Nature Reserve

Distance: 2 miles

NE66 3EJ

Alnwick Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

NE66 1TU

Craster Village Shops

Distance: 4 miles

NE66 3TR

Seahouses Shops

Distance: 9 miles

NE68 7SR

Alnmouth Station

Distance: 10 miles

NE66 2RZ

Embleton Village Pub

Distance: 0.8 miles

NE66 3UN

Farne Islands Boat Trips

Distance: 9 miles

NE68 7RB

Dunstanburgh Castle

Distance: 1.5 miles

NE66 3TT

Alnwick Castle

Distance: 8 miles

NE66 1NQ

Bamburgh Castle

Distance: 12 miles

NE69 7DF

Embleton Bay Beach

Distance: 0.5 miles

NE66 3XQ

Craster Coastal Walk

Distance: 4 miles

NE66 3TR

Newton Pool Nature Reserve

Distance: 2 miles

NE66 3EJ

Alnwick Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

NE66 1TU

Craster Village Shops

Distance: 4 miles

NE66 3TR

Seahouses Shops

Distance: 9 miles

NE68 7SR

Alnmouth Station

Distance: 10 miles

NE66 2RZ

Embleton Village Pub

Distance: 0.8 miles

NE66 3UN

Farne Islands Boat Trips

Distance: 9 miles

NE68 7RB

Is Grey Croft Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Children have access to a shared play area on the North Farm complex. The swimming pool provides entertainment throughout the year. Embleton Bay beach is a short walk for sandcastle building and rock pooling. The ground floor layout suits families with young children. Cot and highchair are available. Alnwick Castle offers family activities including broomstick training. Fields around the cottage provide safe outdoor space for games.

For Couples

Couples enjoy uninterrupted sea views from this peaceful barn conversion. The woodburner creates a cosy atmosphere for evenings in. Embleton Bay offers romantic coastal walks with Dunstanburgh Castle as backdrop. The king-size bedroom has an en-suite bath for relaxation. Local pubs in Embleton provide dining without driving. The quiet countryside location suits couples wanting coastal access without crowds. Off-peak visits offer complete tranquillity.

Pet Friendly

One well-behaved dog is welcome at Grey Croft. Fields directly outside the cottage provide immediate exercise space without needing the car. Countryside walks start from the door with coastal paths nearby. Embleton Bay allows dogs year-round on certain sections. The ground floor layout means no stairs for older dogs. Water bowls and towels for muddy paws are recommended. Local pubs in Embleton welcome dogs in certain areas.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Grey Croft

The Dunstanburgh Castle Hotel

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3UN

The Joiners Arms Craster

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3TR

The Cottage Inn Dunstan

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3SZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Grey Croft

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

No, Grey Croft does not have a hot tub. The property does offer a swimming pool as part of the North Farm Cottages complex.

Is it pet friendly?

Yes, one well-behaved dog is welcome at Grey Croft. There are fields directly outside for exercise and countryside walks from the door.

How many people does Grey Croft sleep?

Grey Croft sleeps 4 guests across two bedrooms. The first bedroom has a king-size double with en-suite and the second has twin beds with a separate shower room.

What facilities are in the kitchen?

The kitchen includes an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. All essentials for self-catering are provided in the open plan living area.

Is there parking at the property?

Off-road parking for two cars is available at Grey Croft. Access is via a farm track leading to the North Farm Cottages development.

How far is the beach from Grey Croft?

The beach is a short walk from the cottage. Embleton Bay offers sandy shores with Dunstanburgh Castle visible along the coastline.

What heating does the property have?

Grey Croft has LPG central heating throughout. A woodburner in the sitting area provides additional warmth and atmosphere during cooler evenings.

Are cots and highchairs available?

Yes, both cot and highchair are available at Grey Croft. The ground floor layout makes it suitable for families with young children.

Grey Croft Reviews

We had an excellent holiday despite the bad weather, we would come back and would highly recommend this property. We could not fault it. Thank you.

This is a lovely cottage in a beautiful location. It has a light filled living area with four windows all with wonderful views of the sea! There is a very high standard in both bathrooms and nice outside space.

A beautiful cottage with sea views, absolutely idyllic.

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Grey Croft, Embleton

About Grey Croft

Need To Know

More Cottages With Hot Tubs You May Like

Grey Croft Attractions & Days Out

Is Grey Croft Right For You?

For Families

For Couples

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Dunstanburgh Castle Hotel

The Joiners Arms Craster

The Cottage Inn Dunstan

Frequently Asked Questions

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Grey Croft Reviews