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Kirkside, Embleton

Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Kirkside is a 19th century church conversion in Embleton, Northumberland. This elegant property sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. Soaring ceilings and lancet windows create a remarkable living space. The beach sits just 500 metres away.

Embleton offers direct access to Northumbria's rural coastal trails. Three pubs provide evening dining options. The Village Farm Shop stands 30 yards from your door. Dunstanburgh Castle Hotel sits across the road. Beach walks and coastal exploration define this area.

The first bedroom features a double bed with en-suite shower room. A large mezzanine-style double bedroom includes exposed beams and a seating area. The main bathroom serves both bedrooms.

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About Kirkside

Kirkside is a 19th century church conversion in Embleton, Northumberland. This elegant property sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. Soaring ceilings and lancet windows create a remarkable living space. The beach sits just 500 metres away.

Embleton offers direct access to Northumbria's rural coastal trails. Three pubs provide evening dining options. The Village Farm Shop stands 30 yards from your door. Dunstanburgh Castle Hotel sits across the road. Beach walks and coastal exploration define this area.

The first bedroom features a double bed with en-suite shower room. A large mezzanine-style double bedroom includes exposed beams and a seating area. The main bathroom serves both bedrooms. The kitchen contains an electric oven, dishwasher, larder fridge and washer/dryer. Leather sofas and a wood burner stove fill the lounge.

Bamburgh Castle sits 7.5 miles away (15 minutes). Dunstanburgh Castle ruins stand 1.5 miles distant (5 minutes). Alnwick Castle lies 10 miles south (20 minutes). The Farne Islands boat trips depart from Seahouses, 6 miles away (12 minutes).

Kirkside suits couples and small families wanting coastal access and village convenience. Book this converted church for Northumberland exploration.

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Kirkside Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Kirkside 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.

Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 7.5 miles
NE69 7DF
Dunstanburgh Castle
Distance: 1.5 miles
NE66 3TT
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 10 miles
NE66 1NQ
Embleton Beach
Distance: 500 metres
NE66 3XQ
Northumberland Coast Path
Distance: 0.1 miles
NE66 3UL
Craster to Dunstanburgh Walk
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3TW
The Village Farm Shop
Distance: 30 yards
NE66 3UN
Seahouses Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
NE68 7RD
Alnwick Market Place
Distance: 10 miles
NE66 1TN
Seahouses Harbour
Distance: 6 miles
NE68 7RQ
Farne Islands Boat Trips
Distance: 6 miles
NE68 7RQ
Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Club
Distance: 0.2 miles
NE66 3XQ
Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 7.5 miles
NE69 7DF
Dunstanburgh Castle
Distance: 1.5 miles
NE66 3TT
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 10 miles
NE66 1NQ
Embleton Beach
Distance: 500 metres
NE66 3XQ
Northumberland Coast Path
Distance: 0.1 miles
NE66 3UL
Craster to Dunstanburgh Walk
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3TW
The Village Farm Shop
Distance: 30 yards
NE66 3UN
Seahouses Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
NE68 7RD
Alnwick Market Place
Distance: 10 miles
NE66 1TN
Seahouses Harbour
Distance: 6 miles
NE68 7RQ
Farne Islands Boat Trips
Distance: 6 miles
NE68 7RQ
Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Club
Distance: 0.2 miles
NE66 3XQ

Is Kirkside Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The beach sits 500 metres away for sandcastle building and rock pooling. Bamburgh Castle offers 7.5 miles of history exploration with battlements and dungeons. Alnwick Castle features 10 miles away with broomstick training experiences. The Farne Islands boat trips from Seahouses provide puffin and seal watching opportunities. The enclosed garden offers safe outdoor play space.
For Couples
This converted church creates a romantic setting with soaring ceilings and lancet windows. The wood burner provides cosy evenings on leather sofas. Beach walks start 500 metres from your door along Northumberland's coastline. Three village pubs offer intimate dining without driving. The mezzanine bedroom includes a private seating area for morning coffee overlooking the garden.
Pet Friendly
Kirkside does not accept pets. The owner's small non-shedding dog makes regular visits to the property, which means it is unsuitable for guests with pet allergies. If you need pet-friendly accommodation in Northumberland, you should look for alternative properties that specifically welcome dogs and other animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Kirkside

Dunstanburgh Castle Hotel

Located Across the road from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3UN

The Greys Inn

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3UN

The Blue Bell Inn

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3XF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Kirkside

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Kirkside does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on its unique church conversion features and excellent coastal location instead.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Kirkside. The owner's small non-shedding dog makes regular visits, so the property is not suitable for guests with pet allergies.
How many people does Kirkside sleep?
The property sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The first bedroom has a double bed with en-suite shower room, while the second is a large mezzanine-style double with exposed beams.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, larder fridge, freezer and washer/dryer. A cafetiere is provided for coffee preparation.
Is there parking at the property?
Unallocated on-street parking is available nearby. The property sits in the heart of Embleton village with convenient access to local amenities.
How far is the beach from Kirkside?
The beach is 500 metres from the property, making it an easy walk for daily coastal visits. Embleton beach offers excellent walking opportunities along Northumberland's coastline.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 onwards and check-out is before 10:00. Towels are included but guests should bring their own beach towels.
Are there shops and pubs nearby?
Three pubs sit within walking distance offering dining options. The Village Farm Shop is just 30 yards away and opens daily for groceries and local produce.

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