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Longstone, Embleton

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4.7
out of 5
Guest Rating
Rating
4.7
out of 5
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Longstone is a stone-built barn conversion in Embleton, Northumberland. This two-bedroom cottage offers spectacular panoramic sea views from every window. You'll see Dunstanburgh Castle ruins to the right and unspoiled beaches stretching towards the Farne Islands to the left.

The location is perfect for exploring Northumberland's Heritage Coastline. Fields run down to the beach. Embleton village has a local pub and hotel. Craster is 3 miles away. Alnwick sits 7 miles inland with full amenities.

The ground floor has two bedrooms: one double and one twin room. The bathroom includes a bath with overhead shower. Upstairs you'll find a large open-plan living and dining room with a huge picture window.

 

About Longstone

Longstone is a stone-built barn conversion in Embleton, Northumberland. This two-bedroom cottage offers spectacular panoramic sea views from every window. You'll see Dunstanburgh Castle ruins to the right and unspoiled beaches stretching towards the Farne Islands to the left.

The location is perfect for exploring Northumberland's Heritage Coastline. Fields run down to the beach. Embleton village has a local pub and hotel. Craster is 3 miles away. Alnwick sits 7 miles inland with full amenities.

The ground floor has two bedrooms: one double and one twin room. The bathroom includes a bath with overhead shower. Upstairs you'll find a large open-plan living and dining room with a huge picture window. The kitchen comes equipped with an electric cooker, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washer/dryer. The property sleeps 4 guests comfortably.

Dunstanburgh Castle (1 mile, 5 minutes) is Northumberland's largest castle ruin. Alnwick Castle (7 miles, 15 minutes) featured in Harry Potter films. Craster harbour (3 miles, 8 minutes) is famous for kippers. Beadnell Bay (4 miles, 10 minutes) offers excellent water sports.

Perfect for families and couples wanting coastal walks and wildlife watching. Longstone provides oil central heating and private parking. Book now for unforgettable sea views.

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Longstone Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Longstone 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 mile
NE66 3TT
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1NQ
Craster Harbour
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3TR
Embleton Bay Beach Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE66 3XQ
Dunstanburgh Castle Walk
Distance: 1 mile
NE66 3TT
Low Newton Coastal Path
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3EL
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1TN
Craster Village Shop
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3TR
Seahouses Shops
Distance: 6 miles
NE68 7RD
Alnmouth Station
Distance: 10 miles
NE66 2RZ
Embleton Village
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE66 3UN
Beadnell Village
Distance: 4 miles
NE67 5AY
Dunstanburgh Castle
Distance: 1 mile
NE66 3TT
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1NQ
Craster Harbour
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3TR
Embleton Bay Beach Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE66 3XQ
Dunstanburgh Castle Walk
Distance: 1 mile
NE66 3TT
Low Newton Coastal Path
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3EL
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1TN
Craster Village Shop
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3TR
Seahouses Shops
Distance: 6 miles
NE68 7RD
Alnmouth Station
Distance: 10 miles
NE66 2RZ
Embleton Village
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE66 3UN
Beadnell Village
Distance: 4 miles
NE67 5AY

Is Longstone Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Longstone offers excellent opportunities for children to explore nature and beaches. The cottage sits near Embleton Bay where kids can play on unspoiled sand and rock pools. Wildlife watching includes barn owls and hares visible from the windows. Dunstanburgh Castle ruins provide adventure just 1 mile away. Alnwick Castle with its Harry Potter connections is 7 miles away. The grassed area outside has a table and chairs for outdoor activities.
For Couples
Longstone creates a perfect romantic retreat for couples. The spectacular panoramic sea views from the large picture window provide endless entertainment watching sunrises and sunsets. The peaceful rural setting offers complete calm away from busy life. Coastal walks along Embleton Bay to Craster harbour make for romantic days out. The spacious open-plan living area and comfortable furnishings create an intimate atmosphere. Previous couples praise the feeling of space and tranquillity throughout their stays.
Pet Friendly
Longstone welcomes pets and offers excellent walking opportunities right from the doorstep. Fields stretch down to the beach where dogs can run freely on unspoiled sand. Coastal paths to Low Newton and Craster provide varied walking routes. The grassed area outside gives space for pets to relax. Wildlife in the surrounding area means leads may be necessary at times. The ground floor bedroom layout makes access easy for pets throughout the cottage.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Longstone

The Dunstanburgh Castle Hotel

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3UN

The Jolly Fisherman, Craster

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3TR

The Cottage Inn, Dunstan

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3SZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Longstone

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Longstone does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on spectacular sea views and coastal location rather than additional facilities.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, Longstone welcomes pets. Specific numbers and any additional costs should be confirmed when booking with the property management company.
How many people does Longstone sleep?
The cottage sleeps 4 guests across two bedrooms. The ground floor has one double bedroom and one twin bedroom with two single beds.
What are the bathroom facilities?
There is one bathroom on the ground floor. It features a bath with an overhead shower, WC and basin plus a washer/dryer for laundry.
Is there parking available?
Yes, private off-road parking is provided at the property. This makes arriving and exploring the surrounding area by car very convenient.
What kitchen appliances are included?
The kitchen has an electric cooker, fridge, freezer, microwave and dishwasher. A washer/dryer is located in the bathroom for guest use during stays.
Where is the living area located?
The living and dining room is on the first floor in a large open-plan space. It features a huge picture window with sea views, WiFi, TV/DVD and music system.
What heating does the cottage have?
Longstone has oil central heating throughout. Previous guests consistently mention how warm and comfortable the cottage stays even in colder months.

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