Summary:
Situated less than 100 yards from the harbour of Amble, known locally as ‘the friendliest port’, this delightful stone-built terraced cottage provides spacious and comfortable holiday accommodation. Tastefully furnished throughout, you'll feel at home as soon as you step through the door. There are lots of facilities available at Harbour Holm with family holidays in mind.
The Space:
The front of the cottage, where you’ll find the living room, faces onto the pretty square and there are distant views toward the sea and harbour from some of the first-floor rooms too. The living room is equipped with a sofa, two armchairs, a flat screen TV, and a cosy log burner.
The contemporary kitchen/dining area to the rear of Harbour Holm is particularly well appointed and additional leather corner seating offers a peaceful spot to relax. Patio doors lead to a lovely enclosed and private area – idyllic for alfresco dining where a small hill forms as a backdrop.
All three bedrooms at Harbour Holm can be found on the first floor where there is a king, twin and single room – ideal for family getaways or stays with friends.
The family bathroom is also located upstairs. Here you’ll have the option to take a relaxing bath or a refreshing shower.
Harbour Holm makes an excellent choice for those seeking a coastal retreat giving easy access to explore the 20 miles of magnificent stretch of Heritage coastline that Northumberland is proud to have designated as An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property.
The keys to Harbour Holm are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date.
There is on-street parking outside the Harbour Holm. These spaces are on a first come first serve basis and are not guaranteed. There is also a local public car park with electric vehicle charging facilities within 100m of the property.
Contractor stays are not permitted at Harbour Holm.
The Neighborhood:
Harbour Holm is located in the beautiful town of Amble on the Northumberland coastline. With a bustling marina and long stretching sandy shores, there is plenty of fun to be had here. You can try your hand at watersports as there are plenty of activities on offer including sailing, canoeing, kayaking and fishing. Hop on a boat trip to The Coquet Island, just a mile off the coast, to discover an array of wildlife. There are 35,000 nesting birds in the summer and a colony of over 600 seals!
Amble is also home to delicious restaurants and cosy pubs so you can enjoy a truly relaxing break. As Amble is a fishing town, you can expect the best seafood fresh from the coast.
If it’s shopping you’re looking for, the town has lots of independent stores. Head to Harbour Village and you’ll find 15 brand new pods selling arts, crafts, food, drink and gifts.
Getting Around:
Amble is located 15 miles from Morpeth and roughly 9 miles from Alnwick on the coast, so it is perfectly situated for exploring Northumberland.
There are plenty of great bus routes making it easy to travel around the area. Hop on the X18 which travels from Alnwick through to Newcastle with stops in Craster, Seahouses and Bamburgh.
The nearest train station is roughly five miles away in Alnmouth. Located on the main East coast line, express trains stop at Alnmouth train station throughout the day so you can get a direct train to London in just 3 and a half hours. Edinburgh is just one hour away, Berwick upon Tweed and Newcastle just half an hour.
The closest airport is Newcastle International, 31 miles away from Amble.
Interaction with Guests:
We're always available for our guests so do not hesitate to get in touch.
