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Whinstones at 4 The Villas, Embleton

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4.8
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Guest Rating
Rating
4.8
out of 5
Sleeps up to 10
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 5

Whinstones at 4 The Villas is an exceptional five-bedroom holiday cottage in Embleton, Northumberland. This Edwardian-style property delivers stunning uninterrupted sea views from nearly every room. The location puts you just half a mile from Embleton Beach and walking distance from Dunstanburgh Castle.

The village sits on Northumberland's spectacular coastline. You can walk to the beach in minutes. The local pub and hotel are 0. 2 miles away. Alnwick town centre is seven miles away with shops and restaurants.

The cottage sleeps ten across five bedrooms. There's a super-king with en-suite, a king-size room, a twin room, a family room with king-size bed (converts to twin) plus double sofa bed and playroom and a double with en-suite.

 

About Whinstones at 4 The Villas

Whinstones at 4 The Villas is an exceptional five-bedroom holiday cottage in Embleton, Northumberland. This Edwardian-style property delivers stunning uninterrupted sea views from nearly every room. The location puts you just half a mile from Embleton Beach and walking distance from Dunstanburgh Castle.

The village sits on Northumberland's spectacular coastline. You can walk to the beach in minutes. The local pub and hotel are 0.2 miles away. Alnwick town centre is seven miles away with shops and restaurants.

The cottage sleeps ten across five bedrooms. There's a super-king with en-suite, a king-size room, a twin room, a family room with king-size bed (converts to twin) plus double sofa bed and playroom and a double with en-suite. Three bathrooms serve the property including two en-suites. The kitchen features a range cooker and full appliances. The sitting room has a woodburning stove and Sky TV. A separate snug offers a second TV and games.

Off-road parking accommodates three cars. The multi-level garden includes lawn and patio areas with table tennis.

Whinstones at 4 The Villas suits large families wanting coastal access and castle walks with space for everyone to spread out.

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Whinstones at 4 The Villas Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Whinstones at 4 The Villas 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 3TW
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1NQ
Craster Harbour
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3TR
Embleton Beach
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE66 3UN
Dunstanburgh Castle Walk
Distance: 1 mile
NE66 3TW
Newton-by-the-Sea
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3EA
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1TN
Barter Books
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1TJ
Craster Village Shops
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3TR
Embleton Village Pub
Distance: 0.2 miles
NE66 3UN
Alnmouth Beach
Distance: 10 miles
NE66 2RJ
Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 8 miles
NE69 7DF
Dunstanburgh Castle
Distance: 1 mile
NE66 3TW
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1NQ
Craster Harbour
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3TR
Embleton Beach
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE66 3UN
Dunstanburgh Castle Walk
Distance: 1 mile
NE66 3TW
Newton-by-the-Sea
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3EA
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1TN
Barter Books
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 1TJ
Craster Village Shops
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3TR
Embleton Village Pub
Distance: 0.2 miles
NE66 3UN
Alnmouth Beach
Distance: 10 miles
NE66 2RJ
Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 8 miles
NE69 7DF

Is Whinstones at 4 The Villas Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children have dedicated space with a playroom adjoining the family bedroom. The property provides a cot and highchair on request. Table tennis in the garden offers outdoor fun. Xbox and Nintendo Wii consoles plus board games keep kids entertained indoors. Embleton Beach is half a mile away for sandcastle building and rock pooling adventures.
For Couples
This property is not ideal for couples. Whinstones at 4 The Villas is designed for large family groups with five bedrooms sleeping ten people. The scale and layout suit multi-generational holidays rather than romantic getaways. Couples would find better value in smaller coastal cottages designed specifically for two guests.
Pet Friendly
Two dogs are welcome at Whinstones at 4 The Villas but must stay on the ground floor only. The property sits half a mile from Embleton Beach where dogs can run freely. Coastal walks to Dunstanburgh Castle offer excellent exercise routes. The multi-level garden provides secure outdoor space for your dogs to explore safely.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Whinstones at 4 The Villas

The Greys Inn

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3XF

The Jolly Fisherman, Craster

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3TR

The Cottage Inn, Dunstan

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3SZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Whinstones at 4 The Villas

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Whinstones at 4 The Villas does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on spacious indoor living areas with sea views and two cosy woodburning stoves instead.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at this property. Dogs must stay on the ground floor only and cannot access the upstairs bedrooms.
How many people does Whinstones sleep?
The cottage sleeps ten guests across five bedrooms including a super-king, king-size, twin, family room with sofa bed and double. Three bathrooms serve all guests with two en-suites.
What parking is available?
Off-road parking for three cars is provided at the property. This gives plenty of space for larger family groups travelling in multiple vehicles.
How far is the beach from the cottage?
Embleton Beach is half a mile from Whinstones at 4 The Villas. You can walk there in around ten minutes along a straightforward route.
What entertainment is provided?
The sitting room has Sky TV, Smart TV, Xbox, Nintendo Wii and surround-sound speakers. The snug offers a second Smart TV, extensive DVD collection and numerous board games.
Are cots and highchairs available?
Yes, a cot and highchair are available at this property. You should request these items when booking to ensure they're ready for your arrival.
What cooking facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen has a range cooker with double electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. Everything you need for self-catering is provided.

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