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Harbourside Craster, Craster

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

Harbourside Craster is a three-bedroom seaside cottage sleeping five guests in the heart of Craster village in Northumberland. This property sits right on the harbour with direct sea views from the lounge and master bedroom. The location puts you steps from the coastal path and local amenities.

Craster is a working fishing village on the Northumberland coast. You can walk to Dunstanburgh Castle along the clifftop path. The village has a seafood restaurant, coffee shop and store all within walking distance. Parking for three cars makes this ideal for multi-generational trips.

The master bedroom has a king-size bed with sea views and TV. The second bedroom features a zip-and-link king-size bed that converts to twins.

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About Harbourside Craster

Harbourside Craster is a three-bedroom seaside cottage sleeping five guests in the heart of Craster village in Northumberland. This property sits right on the harbour with direct sea views from the lounge and master bedroom. The location puts you steps from the coastal path and local amenities.

Craster is a working fishing village on the Northumberland coast. You can walk to Dunstanburgh Castle along the clifftop path. The village has a seafood restaurant, coffee shop and store all within walking distance. Parking for three cars makes this ideal for multi-generational trips.

The master bedroom has a king-size bed with sea views and TV. The second bedroom features a zip-and-link king-size bed that converts to twins. A single bedroom completes the sleeping arrangements. The lounge includes two sofa beds for flexible accommodation. One bathroom serves the property with a shower over bath.

Alnwick Castle sits 6 miles away (15 minutes). Bamburgh Castle is 14 miles north (25 minutes). Farne Islands boat trips leave from Seahouses 10 miles away (20 minutes). Alnwick Garden is 6 miles distant (15 minutes).

Harbourside Craster suits families and couples wanting coastal walks and castle exploration. The harbour views and village location deliver an authentic Northumberland experience.

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Harbourside Craster Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Harbourside Craster 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: 1.2 miles
NE66 3TW
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 6 miles
NE66 1NQ
Farne Islands Boat Trips
Distance: 10 miles
NE68 7RB
Craster to Dunstanburgh Castle Walk
Distance: 0.1 miles
NE66 3TW
Howick Hall Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3LB
Embleton Bay Beach Walk
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3XF
Craster Village Store
Distance: 0.1 miles
NE66 3TR
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
NE66 1TU
Barter Books Alnwick
Distance: 6 miles
NE66 1TJ
Seahouses Harbour
Distance: 10 miles
NE68 7RD
Bamburgh Village
Distance: 14 miles
NE69 7DF
Alnwick Garden
Distance: 6 miles
NE66 1YU
Dunstanburgh Castle
Distance: 1.2 miles
NE66 3TW
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 6 miles
NE66 1NQ
Farne Islands Boat Trips
Distance: 10 miles
NE68 7RB
Craster to Dunstanburgh Castle Walk
Distance: 0.1 miles
NE66 3TW
Howick Hall Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3LB
Embleton Bay Beach Walk
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3XF
Craster Village Store
Distance: 0.1 miles
NE66 3TR
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
NE66 1TU
Barter Books Alnwick
Distance: 6 miles
NE66 1TJ
Seahouses Harbour
Distance: 10 miles
NE68 7RD
Bamburgh Village
Distance: 14 miles
NE69 7DF
Alnwick Garden
Distance: 6 miles
NE66 1YU

Is Harbourside Craster Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children can explore rockpools at the harbour and walk the coastal path to Dunstanburgh Castle. The lounge has games, books and DVDs for entertainment. A travel cot and highchair are available. The enclosed front and rear gardens provide safe outdoor play space. Alnwick Castle with its Harry Potter connections sits just 15 minutes away. Bamburgh Beach offers sand and rock exploration. The village location means ice cream and fish and chips are steps away.
For Couples
Couples get harbour views from the master bedroom and lounge for romantic sunrises over the sea. The south-facing walled patio garden creates a private sun trap for morning coffee. Walk hand-in-hand along the coastal path to Dunstanburgh Castle ruins. The village seafood restaurant serves fresh local catches. Cosy evenings by the coal fire with sea views create the perfect setting. The peaceful village location away from crowds delivers genuine tranquillity for two.
Pet Friendly
Two dogs are welcome at £20 each per week. The enclosed front lawn and walled rear patio garden provide secure outdoor space. Direct access to the coastal path means endless walking opportunities along clifftops and beaches. The village pub welcomes dogs. Embleton Bay and other nearby beaches allow dogs year-round. Water bowls and towels for muddy paws are recommended as the coastal walks can be wet and sandy.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Harbourside Craster

The Jolly Fisherman

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3TR

Craster Seafood Restaurant

Located 0.1 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 Harbourside Craster

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Harbourside Craster does not have a hot tub. The property does feature a south-facing walled patio garden and small front lawn with outdoor furniture.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at £20 each per week. The enclosed gardens provide safe outdoor space for your pets.
How many people does Harbourside Craster sleep?
The cottage sleeps five guests across three bedrooms plus two sofa beds in the lounge. The master has a king-size bed, the second bedroom has a zip-and-link king-size (converts to twins) and the third has a single bed.
What parking is available?
Three off-road parking spaces are provided - one on the drive and two at the front of the house. This generous allocation suits families with multiple vehicles.
What appliances are in the kitchen?
The kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge/freezer. All essential cooking equipment and crockery are provided.
How far is Dunstanburgh Castle?
Dunstanburgh Castle is accessible via a scenic clifftop walk directly from the cottage along the coastal path. The walk takes approximately 30 minutes from Craster harbour.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 onwards on your arrival day. Check-out is before 10:00 on your departure day.
What facilities are provided for children?
A travel cot and highchair are available on request. The lounge has games, books and DVDs for family entertainment. The enclosed gardens provide safe outdoor play space.

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