1 Orchard Cottages, Dunstan

Craster 1 mile. Nestled into the picturesque hamlet of Dunstan, near the coastal town of Craster, 1 Orchard Cottages is a stunning property with ample amenities, a garden, and off-road parking, ideal for a family or group of friends looking to explore Northumberland. Park off-road and unpack with ease into this property, discovering an opulent open-plan living space boasting fantastic views from bifold doors, which allow guests to recline in the sitting area beside the woodburning stove and enjoy the views with a coffee. The kitchen space has charming grey cabinetry, finished to a high standard and with plenty of space for guests to cook together before indulging in a heart-warming meal at the dining table. Follow a hallway decorated with local artwork, to discover a handy utility to take care of your muddy clothes, as well as three beautifully presented bedrooms, each with their own character and charm. Choose between two tasteful king-size rooms, one with an en-suite, and a twin. The garden space for this property is simply breath-taking, offering an enclosed rear lawn, and most notably a front lawn and raised patio area with furniture, a barbecue, and spectacular views across the countryside, an idyllic spot for a tipple in the afternoon sunshine. Dunstan is a lovely rural location with countryside views in abundance, whilst Craster is a quaint fishing village nestled into the coast of Northumberland, offering a selection of tasty eateries and pubs, including The Jolly Fisherman Inn, The Stable Yard and The Cottage Inn, and there is also a picturesque harbour, an art gallery and the historic Craster Tower. Craster rests between beautiful coastal walks, exploring the stunning cliffs and beaches of Northumberland Via the Dunstanburgh Castle Walk and the Northumberland Coastal Path, and there are many close by beaches including Embleton Bay and Howick Sands. Head over to Dunstan Steads or Warkworth, where there are amazing castles to be explored, the pretty coastal town of Alnmouth, ideal for riverside walks, golf and beach days, or head into the bustling market town of Alnwick where there are many more eateries, independent shops, a local museum, gardens, and the incredible Alnwick Castle. Howick Hall Gardens & Arboretum and Hauxley Nature Reserve are also well worth a visit. For more walks amongst breath-taking scenery or to birdwatch in the countryside air, visit the impressive Northumberland National Park. Explore the wonders of Northumberland with a stay at the incredible 1 Orchard Cottages.