Are you looking for unrivalled beauty, breath taking views, deserted beaches and romantic castles? Then look no further than the Northumberland Coastline.
The stunning coastal village of Bamburgh would make the ideal family holiday destination and there are some incredible self catering holiday cottages for you to choose from.
With endless attractions including, the iconic Bamburgh Castle, wonderful golden beaches for those long sandy walks and picturesque villages, all set in an area of outstanding natural beauty, makes the Northumbrian Coast just what you’re looking for. With so many holiday rentals in the area to choose from, here at Breakfree Holidays we have put together a collection of our favourite self catering holiday cottages near Bamburgh village to help you narrow it down. We’re sure you’ll find something you love!
Breakfree Holidays’ Top 4 Bamburgh Holiday Cottages.
- Vesta View – Hexham, Northumberland
- Glenander – Bamburgh, Northumberland
- Bay View – Waren Mill (Nr Bamburgh), Northumberland
- Cowslip – Bamburgh, Northumberland
Vesta View
Location: Hexham, Northumberland
Great for: A perfect location for both a relaxing and active holiday – it has it all!
Vesta View is a modern and luxurious property with spectacular panoramic views of the Northumberland countryside. The holiday home is located close to the market town of Hexham and set in the heart of Hadrian’s Wall country. The cottage is ideally situated for walking the Hadrian’s Wall Path National Trail and cycling Hadrian’s Cycleway – great for those guests who wish to get active and explore these incredible, historic surroundings.
The magnificent castle of Bamburgh is located less than an hours drive away and is well worth a visit during your stay. It is a Grade I listed building with audio tours of the state rooms, showcasing a wealth of history and provides a really fun day out for the whole family. Other nearby attractions include the wonderful Alnwick Castle and Gardens, a trip to the Farne Islands and Holy Island as well as the superb cycle and walking trails in the area.
Facilities: This large property is able to accommodate up to ten guests in five beautiful en suite bedrooms – two are located on the ground floor – making it the perfect multi-generational holiday home. Every bedroom has its own TV, hairdryer, cooling fan for the warm summer months and blankets and hot water bottles for the colder ones. Everything has been thought of in this incredible property. The living room is the centrepiece of the downstairs with its comfortable seating and floor-to-ceiling windows on three sides, making the most of the incredible views. The kitchen is fully equipped and will make your dinner parties a cinch with its two fan assisted ovens and five ring hob. There is a separate dining room with a large table that can easily seat ten people, ample crockery and glassware, as well as a well positioned beer/ wine cooler nearby, meaning you don’t have to keep returning to the kitchen in order to top everyone up.
Outside, there is a wonderful wrap-around garden with views stretching out across the Northumberland countryside. There is a large patio with outdoor seating, making it the perfect spot for some al fresco dining in the summer months. There is plenty of off street parking and even an Electric Vehicle Type 1 charging point so you can power up, ready for your journey home.
Glenander
Location: Bamburgh, Northumberland
Great for: Superb property located in the heart of Bamburgh village.
Located right in the heart of the beautiful village of Bamburgh this property is perfectly located for your next family holiday to the Northumberland Coast. Just a few minutes walk from a variety of shops, restaurants and pubs as well as being just a stone’s throw from the magnificent Bamburgh Castle, there really is something for everyone to enjoy with a stay at Glenander. Within walking distance you can enjoy a tour of the RNLI Grace Darling Museum or venture down to Bamburgh’s wonderful award winning beach which offers excellent surfing as well as a long stretch of sand dunes on the sandy Bamburgh beach for the children to enjoy. For the more active in your group you will find a number of superb walking trails and cycle routes, many of which can be accessed directly from the village.
Facilities: This wonderful self catering holiday cottage can accommodate up to 10 people in five bedrooms making it the ideal base for a large family or group of friends. There is a lovely sitting room with plenty of comfortable seating, the perfect place to sit, relax and unwind with friends after a busy day exploring the local area. The light and modern kitchen offer you all the appliances you would expect from a self catering property such as this, including a Range cooker with double electric ovens and hob and microwave. To ensure you can relax as much as possible – you are on holiday after all – there is also a washing machine, tumble dryer and most importantly a dishwasher!
Outside you will find an enclosed patio with plenty of outside seating ready for you to enjoy al fresco dining when the sun is shining as well as a private enclosed garden to the front that is gravelled with yet more outside seating. The fact this property is pet friendly means you can bring your four legged friends to enjoy the wonderful countryside with you and is just one further reason that this is one of our favourite self catering holiday cottages in Bamburgh.
Bay View
Location: Waren Hill (Near Bamburgh), Northumberland
Great for: Former Norman grain mill offers superb luxury interiors and stunning surroundings.
This wonderful and modern first floor apartment is located just three miles from the beautiful Bamburgh village on the Northumberland Coast. The fresh salty air and sweeping golden sands of Bamburgh beach and the dramatic fortress of Bamburgh Castle are just a short journey away from the property and are the reasons why Bamburgh is one of Northumberland’s major visitor attractions. Other nearby attractions include the picturesque fishing village of Seahouses, with its trips to the nearby Farne Islands, and the very popular Alnwick Castle and Gardens.
The apartment overlooks Budle Bay, a Site of Special Scientific Interest due to the rare birdlife that can be seen there, and has stunning views towards Holy Island in the distance. With plenty of walking trails, cycle routes and golf courses all nearby there is certainly something to keep every member of the family happy.
Facilities: Situated in a former Norman grain mill, this fabulous apartment, situated on the first floor, has a modern and luxury interior with stunning sea views out across the coast towards Holy Island. There are three bedrooms including a king-size double with TV and en-suite walk-in rainfall shower so the property can accommodate up to six guests. There is a wonderful bright open plan living room with plenty of comfortable seating making the ideal spot for relaxing after a busy day exploring the area.
Outside you will have shared use of all the land surrounding the mill including beautiful lawned areas perfect for an evening drink while watching the incredible sunsets. There is plenty of off road parking available as well as storage for bikes and outdoor furniture. It’s not hard to see why Bay View is one of our top Bamburgh holiday cottages.
Cowslip
Location: Bamburgh, Northumberland
Great for: A modern lodge that is pet friendly and has stunning countryside views.
This delightful holiday lodge is located on the outskirts of Bamburgh and has spectalur countryside views out towards the magnificent Bamburgh Castle. The village has excellent pubs, restaurants and a small selection of village shops so you will have all the amenities on hand that you might need during your stay. As the property is so close to the Northumberland coast there are plenty of opportunities for you to spend your days on the lovely sandy beaches sunbathing, swimming in the beautiful clear waters, or getting involved with a variety of water sports, including surfing.
Facilities: The interior of the lodge has a real light and airy feel with high-quality furnishings and a tasteful decor – it really is a real home-away-from-home. The open-plan living area has plenty of seating for you to enjoy a relaxing evening with friends and family after a busy day, whilst the warming wood burner keeps you warm and cosy. The modern kitchen is fully fitted to the highest standard with all the appliances you could possibly need in order to rustle up a delicious home-cooked meal for all your guests. There are three bedrooms, one of which has two bunk beds, so the property is able to accommodate up to eight guests, making it the perfect place for larger families or groups of friends.
Outside you will find plenty of off road parking and a wonderful decking area with outdoor seating ready for you to enjoy the warm summer evenings from. Dogs are also welcome to stay here, making it one of our favourite cottages in Bamburgh to stay for your next holiday.
Book Your Dream Holiday on the Northumberland Coast Now With Breakfree Holidays!
Are you looking to book your next holiday near the magnificent castle in Bamburgh village, Northumberland, but our choices didn’t tick all your boxes? Don’t worry, we have so many holiday homes on our website that we’re sure we can find your dream retreat.
Whether you’re looking for a large house with a swimming pool, a lovely cottage nestled in an idyllic location with its own hot tub or a traditional cottage in a pretty village on the heritage coastline, we have it all. Simply head to our main website at Breakfree Holidays, and find the perfect property for your holiday.