Craster 2.5 miles. Enjoying a superb location on a working farm and yet boasting captivating views of the coast, Seaview in Howick near Craster in Northumberland, is the perfect destination for a family holiday or a small get-together of friends. Inside, the accommodation is immaculately presented with a bright and spacious open-plan sitting and dining room complete with wood flooring, ornamental fireplace, ample seating, tasteful décor and double patio doors opening onto an impressive balcony with breath-taking views towards the sea. You can imagine gathering together here and spending time catching up, chilling out and generally getting into the holiday vibe. When it’s time to eat, the designated chef will be delighted with the cooking facilities which include a fully fitted kitchen and when it’s time to serve up, there is an elegant dining table just waiting for guests to pull up a chair and look forward to long and leisurely meals together. The outside space is fabulous at Seaview with fully enclosed gardens safe for children (and any pets!) to run around in while the adults can take a seat, soak up the views and relax. After all that running around, everyone will be tired so going to bed won’t be a problem and with charming bedrooms to choose from, everyone will be happy. Take your pick from a king-size, a double and a twin; all offer a calming space to lay your weary heads and waking up in the morning, those stunning views will be ready to inspire you to get up and get going. The coastal path is just a few minutes’ walk from Seaview which takes to Craster and Dunstanburgh Castle in the north and Alnmouth and Boulmer to the south. Just south of Craster is Howick Hall, which was built in 1782 and has associations with the Grey family, including Earl Grey the great social reformer and tea enthusiast. The gardens at Howick Hall are open to the public during the spring and summer and are especially worth a visit during the rhododendron season. Seaview is a simply sublime setting for an unforgettable holiday with beautiful accommodation and breath-taking views.

A picturesque village that seems to tumble into the sea, Craster was an important fishing harbour in the 17th century and is still famous for its oak cured kippers which have graced the best breakfast tables for more than 150 years. The village offers a pub serving food, a fish restaurant and Robson's famous fish shop. There is also an excellent children's playground. Nearby are some of Northumberland's finest sandy beaches. Just south of Craster is Howick Hall, which was built in 1782 and has associations with the Grey family, including Earl Grey the great social reformer and tea enthusiast. The gardens at Howick Hall are open to the public during the spring and summer and are especially worth a visit during the rhododendron season. A walk along the coastal footpath to the north of Craster brings you to the dramatic ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle - the largest ruined castle in Northumberland.

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