Fuchsia Cottage Near Embleton

Christon Bank, Embleton, Northumberland, Country village

Check-in Time: 16:00
Check-out Time: 10:00

Outside Description

The pretty garden is well-cared for and has a patio with a table and chairs and a lawned area beyond. There’s a lockable shed in the garden which is perfect for storing bikes, as the garden can be accessed from the front of the property too so you can wheel them round. The garden is enclosed, but the garden overlooks a field with livestock, so you may have the occasional horse or sheep pay you a little visit by sticking their head over the fence!

Downstairs Description

The cosy lounge has been lovingly restored, retaining the wonderfully rustic exposed-stone inglenook fireplace. The wood-burning stove emits a great amount of heat to this small and cosy room.

The kitchen is large for the size of the house, the owner loves to cook, so you’ll find it particularly well-stocked for dining in!

he dining table seats 6 and overlooks the pretty patio and lawned garden beyond via French windows.

Bedroom one is located at the front of the house with a window looking out to the front. The bed is double (4ft 6″ wide).

The second bedroom is opposite the family bathroom and has twin single beds (3ft wide).

This traditional bathroom has a gorgeous roll-top bath, meant for a long soak after a brisk walk along the coast. There’s a shower cubicle with a slight-step, WC, wash basin and heated towel rail.

Child Friendly
Wi-Fi/Broadband
Open Fire/Multi Fuel Burner
Enclosed Garden/Patio
Tourist Attractions:
  • Alnwick Castle: The seat of the Duke of Northumberland (the setting for Hogwarts) and the location of the now internationally famous Alnwick Gardens with the amazing new Tree House. Visit website
  • Bamburgh Castle: "Bamburgh - the finest castle anywhere in this country" Time Out Great Britain: Perfect Places to Stay, Eat and Explore 2009" Visit website
  • Alnwick Gardens: Welcome to the world's most extraordinary contemporary garden. Visit website
Eating and Drinking:
  • Blink Bonny In Christon Bank: Local friendly pub Visit website
  • Greys Inn In Embleton: A small, warm and welcoming local pub with stone flagstones and roaring fires Visit website
Food Stores:
  • Craster Kipper Smokery: World famous traditional fish smokers, and producers of the legendary ‘Craster Kippers’. Visit website
  • Sainsburys : In Alnwick and you could always pre order your grocery delivery ready for your arrival Visit website
Sporting Attractions and Activities:
  • Alnmouth Golf Club: For some Horse Riding try Shipley Lane Equestrian Centre. Ride their quality school horses and ponies and ook a lesson or why not bring the whole family and enjoy a guided ride along the excellent bridleways? More experienced riders can have a day’s trail ride and take a picnic. Visit website
  • Shipley Lane Equestrian Centre: Ride their quality school horses and ponies and ook a lesson or why not bring the whole family and enjoy a guided ride along the excellent bridleways? More experienced riders can have a day’s trail ride and take a picnic. Visit website
  • Coquet Shorebase Trust : A community based watersports centre in Amble, just a few miles down the coast. It is an official teaching establishment for both the British Canoe Union and the Royal Yachting Association which are the governing bodies for kayaking, canoeing, sailing, windsurfing and powerboating. Visit website