Host & Stay | Newton Cottage

Summary:
Newton Cottage is a charming, stone-built cottage situated in a wonderful setting overlooking the coast at Low Newton-by-the-Sea, on the outskirts of High Newton. The magnificent sandy beach at Low Newton is a short walk away and there are also other beaches nearby for you to enjoy. Newton Cottage provides spacious and comfortable accommodation for up to ten people with two living rooms, three bathrooms, a beautiful, enclosed garden, and ample private parking making it perfect for family staycations and getaways with friends.

The Space:
On the ground floor, you’ll find the living and dining room, which is open plan with oak flooring, a multi fuel stove, plasma screen TV, dining table and chairs plus a door leading out to a private patio.

Step outside and you’ll find a large, enclosed lawn garden with patio, garden furniture and summerhouse with seating.

There are a couple of steps up to the kitchen which consists of a double electric oven, fridge, microwave and dishwasher. There is also a utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer, sink unit, clothes airer and small freezer, plus a shower room with WC and basin.

Next up is a second living room which has a TV, an Inglenook fireplace and charming, exposed ceiling beams.

The first bedroom can be found on the ground floor. With a king-size bed and exposed beams, this is a cosy spot to settle down for the night.

All four remaining bedrooms are located on the first floor at Newton Cottage. Bedroom two has a king-size bed with sea views and a beamed ceiling. This room leads to bedroom three, which offers the same facilities and views.

Bedroom four has twin single beds, while bedroom five is home to a king-size bed.

Two bathrooms can be found on the first floor. The first bathroom offers a walk-in shower, wash basin and WC, and the second bathroom benefits from a bathtub with separate shower.

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property.

The keys to Newton Cottage are accessed via a key safe and full details will be provided prior to arrival.

Private, on-site parking is available for up to five vehicles at Newton Cottage.

A maximum of two well-behaved dogs are welcome to stay at Newton Cottage per reservation.

Please note that there are no stair gates installed at Newton Cottage.

Logs are not provided for the fireplaces at Newton Cottage. Guests will be required to bring their own logs.

The Neighborhood:
Nestled on the stunning Northumberland coast, High Newton-by-the-Sea is a charming village that offers a perfect blend of serenity, natural beauty, and coastal charm. Known for its unspoiled sandy beaches and breathtaking landscapes, it is an idyllic retreat for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts alike.

A short stroll takes you to the renowned Newton Haven beach, a pristine stretch of coastline where you can enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, or even a dip in the North Sea. Birdwatchers will delight in the abundance of wildlife, with nearby reserves like Newton Pool providing habitats for a variety of species.

The village boasts a welcoming local pub, The Joiners Arms, known for its hearty meals and warm atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Just a few miles away, you’ll find the iconic Bamburgh Castle, the enchanting Alnwick Garden, and the historic market town of Alnwick, offering a variety of attractions and shopping opportunities.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Northumberland Coast Path, perfect for hiking or cycling while taking in the panoramic coastal views. High Newton-by-the-Sea is also an excellent base for exploring the Holy Island of Lindisfarne and the Farne Islands, both rich in history and wildlife.

Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, High Newton-by-the-Sea is a hidden gem that promises a memorable escape.

Getting Around:
Public transport options in High Newton-by-the-Sea are limited due to the village’s rural location. However, there are still several ways to get around, whether by bus, car, or bicycle.

High Newton-by-the-Sea is served by local bus routes, but services can be infrequent, especially on weekends and evenings. Buses typically run from the village to the nearby towns and villages, such as Bamburgh, Alnwick, and Embleton.

The nearest railway station to High Newton-by-the-Sea is Alnmouth Railway Station, about nine miles south of the village. Alnmouth Station is on the East Coast Main Line and offers regular services to larger cities such as Newcastle upon Tyne (about 40 minutes away) and Edinburgh (around 1.5 hours). From Alnmouth, you can easily connect to other parts of the region or take a train south toward London.

Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.