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The Boat House

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ID: S190287

Bedrooms 4
・Sleeps 8
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

The Boat House in Bamburgh is praised for its spectacular location by the beach and its proximity to local amenities. Guests appreciate the property's spaciousness, views, and secure garden. While the setting is ideal for beach access and village convenience, some guests mention maintenance issues and cleanliness concerns, suggesting a need for attention to detail.

Cleanliness

Several reviews mention cleanliness issues, such as dirty kitchen utensils and sand in the property. However, not all reviews reflect this concern, indicating that experiences may vary.

Location

The location receives high praise for being right by the beach and within walking distance of village amenities, making it a highly desirable spot for guests.

Comfort

Guests find the property spacious and comfortable, with some noting the beds are very comfortable. However, there are comments about inadequate heating in one of the bedrooms.

Facilities

The property is well-equipped, but several reviews cite maintenance issues such as a blocked shower, leak damage, and a lack of cleaning equipment. These detract from the overall experience.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Within the dunes of Bamburgh, The Boat house is a unique holiday cottage that has been presented to an exquisite standard, making the perfect base for up to 8 guests to explore Northumberland.

An outstanding beach house in a fabulous location set in the dunes… The Boat House has direct beach access with awesome views of Bamburgh Castle and the coastline. This beautiful property is a former lifeboat house… in fact it was the first of its kind in the UK!

Step inside and the interiors are traditional coastal style, immaculately presented throughout with a lovely open plan living space complete with a woodburning stove and a contemporary kitchen. Upstairs the three bedrooms are beautiful… cosy and welcoming with pretty bedding and tasteful coastal touches. Outside there’s a large enclosed garden with table and chairs and direct beach access.

The Boat House is well located for Bamburgh’s shops, cafes and pubs, all just a short walk away. Don’t miss the Grace Darling Museum and of course the iconic Bamburgh Castle. Take a boat trip to the Farne Islands to view sea birds and grey seals from Seahouses (3 miles) and Holy Island and the nature reserve of Budle Bay are both a short drive away.Size: sleeps: 8 in 4 bedrooms.Beds: 3 x king size beds, 1 x twin beds.

AccommodationGround FloorLarge open plan kitchen, living room and dining area: electric range cooker, washing machine, (tumble dryer in outhouse), dishwasher, fridge freezer, microwave oven. Access to patio and enclosed garden. Master bedroom: king size bed with en-suiteEnsuite: bath with shower over, WC, wash hand basin.Bedroom 2: King size bed with feature fireplace

First floor:Bedroom 3: king size bed, built in wardrobe and stunning views of the castle and coast.Bedroom 4: twin beds, views towards Bamburgh Castle.Bathroom: bath, shower cubicle, WC and wash hand basin.

Entertainment: flatscreen TV, Blu Ray player, DVDs/games.For families: cot and high chair available on request.Outside: patio and a large fully enclosed garden with outdoor furniture. Direct beach access.Parking: parking for 3 cars on drive, 1 on road side.General: WiFi. bed linen and towels provided. Central heating. Pets: pets welcome. Note - you will need to pay an additional pet fee and you must not leave dogs unattended in the property.Accidental Damage Deposit: you may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.

Fees

A fully refundable security deposit may apply to this property to cover potential damages.

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