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Smithy Court, Craster

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4.9
out of 5
Guest Rating
Rating
4.9
out of 5
Sleeps up to 6
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Smithy Court is a beautifully furnished three-bedroom cottage in Dunstan, near Craster in Northumberland. This immaculately maintained property sleeps six guests and provides an excellent base for exploring the stunning Northumberland coastline and countryside.

The location is perfect. Craster sits just 0. 9 miles away. Dunstanburgh Castle towers over the landscape as Northumberland's largest ruined fortress. Walking routes start right from your door. Two good pubs are within easy reach.

The cottage offers three comfortable bedrooms: one double with TV, DVD player and en-suite walk-in shower, plus two twin rooms. The main bathroom features both a bath and walk-in shower.

 

About Smithy Court

Smithy Court is a beautifully furnished three-bedroom cottage in Dunstan, near Craster in Northumberland. This immaculately maintained property sleeps six guests and provides an excellent base for exploring the stunning Northumberland coastline and countryside.

The location is perfect. Craster sits just 0.9 miles away. Dunstanburgh Castle towers over the landscape as Northumberland's largest ruined fortress. Walking routes start right from your door. Two good pubs are within easy reach.

The cottage offers three comfortable bedrooms: one double with TV, DVD player and en-suite walk-in shower, plus two twin rooms. The main bathroom features both a bath and walk-in shower. Downstairs you'll find a sitting room, dining room with serving hatch, sunroom and fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside there's a fenced garden with patio furniture and barbecue, plus off-road parking for two cars.

Howick Hall Gardens (2.5 miles, 6 minutes) opens in spring and summer. Alnwick Castle (7 miles, 15 minutes) and Alnwick Garden await exploration. Embleton Bay (3 miles, 8 minutes) offers sandy shores. Bamburgh Castle (12 miles, 20 minutes) dominates the coastline.

Smithy Court suits families and small groups perfectly. The property combines modern amenities with homely comfort in one of Northumberland's most beautiful coastal areas.

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Smithy Court Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Smithy Court 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: 7 miles
NE66 1NQ
Howick Hall Gardens
Distance: 2.5 miles
NE66 3LB
Craster to Dunstanburgh Castle Walk
Distance: 0.9 miles
NE66 3TW
Embleton Bay Coastal Path
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3XQ
Howick Coastal Walk
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3LE
Craster Village Shops
Distance: 0.9 miles
NE66 3TR
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1TU
Seahouses Shops
Distance: 10 miles
NE68 7SR
Craster Harbour
Distance: 0.9 miles
NE66 3TR
Embleton Village
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3UN
Alnwick Garden
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1YU
Dunstanburgh Castle
Distance: 1.5 miles
NE66 3TT
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1NQ
Howick Hall Gardens
Distance: 2.5 miles
NE66 3LB
Craster to Dunstanburgh Castle Walk
Distance: 0.9 miles
NE66 3TW
Embleton Bay Coastal Path
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3XQ
Howick Coastal Walk
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3LE
Craster Village Shops
Distance: 0.9 miles
NE66 3TR
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1TU
Seahouses Shops
Distance: 10 miles
NE68 7SR
Craster Harbour
Distance: 0.9 miles
NE66 3TR
Embleton Village
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3UN
Alnwick Garden
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1YU

Is Smithy Court Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The fenced garden provides safe outdoor space for children to play. Two twin bedrooms accommodate siblings comfortably. A cot and highchair are available on request. The cottage sits in a quiet location away from busy roads. Craster beach is less than a mile away for rock pooling and sandcastle building. Alnwick Castle offers family activities including broomstick training. The property is well-equipped for family self-catering holidays.
For Couples
Couples will appreciate the peaceful Dunstan location and stunning coastal walks starting from the door. The double bedroom features an en-suite shower room and TV for lazy mornings. The enclosed patio with barbecue creates perfect evenings outdoors. Cosy sitting room and dining room offer comfortable spaces to relax. Two excellent pubs sit within walking distance for romantic dinners. The Northumberland coastline provides dramatic scenery for memorable breaks together.
Pet Friendly
Smithy Court does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no pets policy for all bookings. If you're travelling with a dog, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the area. Many other properties managed by Northumbria Coast & Country Cottages do welcome pets, so it's worth checking their other listings for pet-friendly options near Craster and the Northumberland coast.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Smithy Court

The Jolly Fisherman, Craster

Located 0.9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3TR

Dunstanburgh Castle Hotel

Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3TY

The Greys Inn, Embleton

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3UN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Smithy Court

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Smithy Court does not have a hot tub. The property does have two bathrooms including one en-suite with walk-in shower and a main bathroom with both bath and walk-in shower.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at Smithy Court. The property operates a strict no pets policy for all guests.
How many people does Smithy Court sleep?
The cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. There's one double bedroom with en-suite and two twin bedrooms, plus a main bathroom with bath and shower.
What parking is available?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided at the property. The parking area is conveniently located at the cottage.
Is the garden suitable for children?
Yes, the garden is fully fenced making it safe for children. There's also a patio area with furniture and a barbecue for outdoor dining.
What kitchen appliances are provided?
The kitchen is fully equipped with electric oven, grill, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. All essential cookware and utensils are included.
How far is Craster from the cottage?
Craster village is 0.9 miles from Smithy Court. The walk to Craster beach takes you past stunning coastal scenery and is approximately 0.8 miles.
What heating system does the property have?
The cottage has oil central heating throughout. Bed linen and towels are included in the rental price for your convenience.

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