The property
Bamburgh 2.4 miles.
Situated near the picturesque Northumberland AONB, on the outskirts of the thriving village of Bamburgh, is this superb lodge.
Boasting a tasteful decor, quality furnishings and spacious rooms, this property has everything you could need for a rural break.
Spend you evenings in the sitting room which has plenty of seating so you can relax and indulge in the provided TV for your entertainment.
The kitchen has all the appliances you could need, including a dishwasher so you barely have to lift a finger during your stay, whilst the dining area is the perfect spot for planning the day's events.
Choose one of the three well-presented bedrooms, consisting of two king-size, one with an en-suite shower room and a family room with two bunk beds and supported by a delightful family bathroom.
The outside decking area is the perfect spot for simply enjoying the country views with a refreshing beverage, the property is in an amazing location that allows the guests to take advantage of the truly amazing views.
A wonderful base for exploring all this coastal region has to offer.
Note: The property can be booked with Ref. 1012236, together they can sleep 16 people.
Castle View Lodges
Castle View Lodges consists of a charming and stylish selection of two lodges resting on the peaceful outskirts of Bamburgh.
Located in a former stone quarry, which is also a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (Brada Hill SSSI), this collection offers bright, contemporary interiors, open-plan living, and scenic views, making it a lovely base for families, couples, and groups of friends.
The surroundings enjoy rolling countryside, where you can explore the dramatic Bamburgh Castle, stroll along sandy beaches, or enjoy stargazing in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Outside these abodes is a decking area, where you can take a refreshing drink and simply enjoy the stunning rolling country views out towards the centre of Bamburgh and its historic castle.
Northumberland’s coastal landscape offers something for everyone, from couples and heritage enthusiasts to nature lovers and those seeking a dark skies experience. Treat your loved ones to a meal out at nearby eateries such as The Potted Lobster, offering fresh seafood and a relaxed coastal setting, or The Castle Inn for traditional pub fare with a modern twist in a cosy atmosphere. Make the most of your location by exploring the Grace Darling Museum and the sweeping sands of Ross Back Sands, whether it’s scenic coastal walks, historic landmarks, or cultural experiences.
While you're in the area, take a drive towards the famous Bamburgh Castle, a Grade I listed building with audio tours of the state rooms, showcasing a wealth of history. This dramatic and iconic landmark, perched on a rocky plateau, also hosts events such as ghost tours, outdoor cinema nights, and dragon hunts, and is dog-friendly. Due to your close proximity to the coast, there will be plenty of opportunities for you to spend your afternoons on the lovely sandy beaches sunbathing, swimming in the clear waters, or getting involved with a variety of watersports, including surfing.
The area is part of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), with beaches backed by sand dunes and views stretching across to Holy Island, Lindisfarne, and the Farne Islands, perfect for walkers, nature lovers, and bird watchers. Ross Back Sands, a remote and peaceful beach nearby, is popular with naturists seeking a quiet, scenic spot to unwind. With sweeping views of Lindisfarne and Bamburgh Castle, its unspoilt setting and sense of seclusion make it ideal for those looking to enjoy nature in a relaxed, clothing-optional environment.
Bamburgh itself is steeped in history, once the royal capital of Northumbria. Visitors can explore the Grace Darling Museum, dedicated to the Victorian heroine, and the Bamburgh Ossuary beneath St Aidan’s Church, which holds remains dating back to the 6th and 7th centuries.
The village also offers charming local spots such as cafés and the iconic red phone box, all set against the stunning backdrop of the castle. Be sure to stop by the Walled Garden Café, a pet-friendly spot where you can enjoy homemade cakes, light lunches, and a tranquil setting surrounded by beautifully restored gardens. Take a swing at Bamburgh Castle Golf Club, one of the most scenic courses in Britain, with views of the Cheviots, the sea, and the castle itself. With nearby Berwick-upon-Tweed offering regular train services to Edinburgh, it’s also an excellent base for day trips further afield.
Escape to Castle View Lodges on the Northumberland coast for a memorable countryside and coastal retreat.
About the location
BAMBURGH
Seahouses 3.5 miles; Beadnell 5.1 miles; Alnwick 16.9 miles.
The village’s sweeping sandy beaches and dramatic fortress - Bamburgh Castle - make Bamburgh one of Northumberland’s major visitor attractions. The castle can be seen for miles and dominates this part of the county’s coastline. Today it remains home to the family of the great Victorian industrialist Lord Armstrong, and is open to the public on a daily basis. Although overshadowed by the great castle, Bamburgh village is picturesque with neat grey stone cottages facing a manicured village green. There are excellent pubs, hotels with restaurants and a small selection of village shops. There are golf courses in Bamburgh and nearby Seahouses, and within easy reach are more wide sandy beaches, lovely fishing villages, stunning castles and coastal islands to explore along the dramatic Heritage Coast. There are numerous other attractions also a short drive away, including the famous Alnwick Castle and Gardens and the historic walled border town, Berwick-upon-Tweed. A superb base for exploring Northumberland.
Note: This property has a good housekeeping bond of £250.
Note: Though electricity is included in the rent, electric for charging cars is not included in the rental.
Note: The patio has a balustrade but is not enclosed.
Note: This property doesn't allow Sunday arrivals.
