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The Nook Embleton, Alnwick

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4.0
out of 5
Sleeps 2
Bedrooms: 1

The Nook Embleton is a stone-built cottage for two in the heart of Embleton village, Northumberland. Just 1 mile from a sandy beach, this cosy one-bedroom retreat is ideal for couples wanting to explore the Northumberland coastline. The village pub is literally next door. No hot tub here, but the log burner makes evenings genuinely cosy.

Embleton sits on one of England's finest stretches of coastline. Walk to the beach in under 20 minutes, then continue along the coast to Low Newton-by-the-Sea with views of Dunstanburgh Castle. Craster's seafood pubs are 3 miles away. The village has a Post Office, general store and several pubs and restaurants.

The cottage sleeps 2.

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About The Nook Embleton

The Nook Embleton is a stone-built cottage for two in the heart of Embleton village, Northumberland. Just 1 mile from a sandy beach, this cosy one-bedroom retreat is ideal for couples wanting to explore the Northumberland coastline. The village pub is literally next door. No hot tub here, but the log burner makes evenings genuinely cosy.

Embleton sits on one of England's finest stretches of coastline. Walk to the beach in under 20 minutes, then continue along the coast to Low Newton-by-the-Sea with views of Dunstanburgh Castle. Craster's seafood pubs are 3 miles away. The village has a Post Office, general store and several pubs and restaurants.

The cottage sleeps 2. Downstairs is a welcoming lounge with two sofas, a log burner and Smart TV. Upstairs you'll find a bright kitchen/diner with electric oven, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine, plus a double bedroom with storage and a shower room. Outside there's a small patio with bistro table.

Alnwick Castle and Gardens are 7 miles away (around 15 minutes). Dunstanburgh Castle ruins are reachable on foot via the coastal path. The golf club is just 0.5 miles away.

The Nook Embleton suits couples who want coast, countryside and a proper village base. Beach access, a log burner and a pub next door make this a genuinely practical and enjoyable Northumberland escape.

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The Nook Embleton Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding The Nook Embleton 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.

Alnwick Castle and Gardens
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1NQ
Dunstanburgh Castle
Distance: 2.5 miles (coastal path)
NE66 3TT
Craster Harbour
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3TR
Embleton Bay Coastal Walk
Distance: 1 mile to beach
NE66 3UP
Low Newton-by-the-Sea Walk
Distance: 2 miles via beach
NE24 3FR
Dunstanburgh Castle Coastal Path
Distance: 2.5 miles
NE66 3TT
Embleton Village General Store
Distance: In village
NE66 3UP
Embleton Post Office
Distance: In village
NE66 3UP
Alnwick Town Centre Shops
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1TH
Embleton Golf Club
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE66 3XQ
Alnmouth Train Station
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 2RB
Seahouses Village
Distance: 8 miles
NE68 7RB
Alnwick Castle and Gardens
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1NQ
Dunstanburgh Castle
Distance: 2.5 miles (coastal path)
NE66 3TT
Craster Harbour
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3TR
Embleton Bay Coastal Walk
Distance: 1 mile to beach
NE66 3UP
Low Newton-by-the-Sea Walk
Distance: 2 miles via beach
NE24 3FR
Dunstanburgh Castle Coastal Path
Distance: 2.5 miles
NE66 3TT
Embleton Village General Store
Distance: In village
NE66 3UP
Embleton Post Office
Distance: In village
NE66 3UP
Alnwick Town Centre Shops
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1TH
Embleton Golf Club
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE66 3XQ
Alnmouth Train Station
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 2RB
Seahouses Village
Distance: 8 miles
NE68 7RB

Is The Nook Embleton Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The Nook Embleton sleeps 2 and is designed for couples. It is a one-bedroom cottage and is not suited to families or children. The sandy beach 1 mile away and the coastal walks are great for older children if a family of two adults is travelling.
For Couples
This is a purpose-built couples retreat. A stone cottage with a log burner, a pub next door and a sandy beach 1 mile away. Walk the coast to Dunstanburgh Castle, eat seafood in Craster and come back to a quiet village with everything you need close by.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are not permitted at The Nook Embleton. If you are travelling with a dog you will need to look at alternative properties in the Northumberland area. The cottage is strictly no pets throughout.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Nook Embleton

The Greys Inn Embleton

Located Next door from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3UP

The Dunstanburgh Castle Hotel

Located In Embleton village from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3UN

The Jolly Fisherman Craster

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3TR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Nook Embleton

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, The Nook Embleton does not have a hot tub. However, the cottage does have a log burner in the lounge which is a great alternative for cosy evenings in.
Is the cottage pet friendly?
No, dogs are not permitted at The Nook Embleton. Guests travelling without pets will find this a clean and well-kept space throughout their stay.
How far is the nearest beach?
Embleton Bay's sandy beach is approximately 1 mile from the cottage, an easy 15-20 minute walk. It's a wide open beach with views of Dunstanburgh Castle along the coastline.
What is the nearest town or village?
The cottage is in Embleton village itself, which has a Post Office, general store and several pubs and restaurants. Alnwick, a larger market town, is approximately 7 miles away.
How many guests can the cottage sleep?
The Nook Embleton sleeps 2 guests in 1 double bedroom on the first floor. It is specifically designed for couples and is not suitable for larger groups or families.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The first-floor kitchen/diner is fully equipped with an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine. There is also a dining table for meals at home.
Is there outdoor space at the cottage?
Yes, there is a small patio area to the property with a bistro table and seating. It is a compact outdoor space suitable for alfresco dining in good weather.
What are the best things to do nearby?
Alnwick Castle and Gardens are 7 miles away, Craster harbour and its seafood pubs are 3 miles away and Dunstanburgh Castle is reachable on foot via the coastal path. A golf club is just 0.5 miles from the cottage.

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