What are the must-see attractions in and around Craster?

Craster is a charming village, so you'll want to stroll along the harbour and see the iconic Craster kippers being smoked. Dunstanburgh Castle is a short drive away and well worth a visit, you can even walk there along the coast path. And if you're looking for something a bit different, the Farne Islands are a must-see. They're home to a huge variety of seabirds and seals.

What are the best holiday homes in Craster?

Among the holiday homes in Craster, Stone Cottage In Peaceful Northumberland Village , Low Croft and Snowdrop Cottage - Embleton are the most popular ones.

What types of wildlife can travelers expect to see in the area of Craster?

The coastline around Craster is a haven for wildlife. You'll see plenty of seabirds, including puffins, guillemots, and razorbills, especially on the Farne Islands. You might also spot seals basking on the rocks, and if you're lucky, you could even see a grey seal pup. Keep an eye out for dolphins and porpoises further out at sea.

What are the best holiday homes with a pool in Craster?

Low Croft , Granary Stone House and Bank Top Cottage are the best holiday homes with a pool in Craster.

What is the best time to visit Craster?

Craster is lovely all year round, but spring and autumn are particularly good times to visit. You'll avoid the summer crowds and the weather is often mild. If you want to see the puffins, you'll need to visit between April and August. The weather can be unpredictable, so pack for all eventualities.

What are the best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Craster?

The best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Craster are Low Croft , ‘Rose Cottage’ Coastal House Sleeps 8 With Hot Tub and Bank Top Cottage .

When is it easiest to book a villa rental in Craster?

You'll find the best availability and prices for villa rentals in Craster during the shoulder seasons - spring and autumn. If you're looking for a summer holiday, book well in advance, especially if you want a specific property.

What are the best holiday homes for families and kids in Craster?

The best holiday homes for families and kids in Craster are Low Croft , Snowdrop Cottage - Embleton and Periwinkle Cottage - Embleton .

What are the top hiking trails near Craster?

The coastal path is a must-do for any hiker. You can walk from Craster to Dunstanburgh Castle, or even further along the coast to Bamburgh. There are also some lovely shorter walks inland, through the Northumberland National Park. The walk to the lighthouse at Low Newton is a popular choice.

What are the best pet friendly holiday homes in Craster?

The best pet friendly holiday homes in Craster are Low Croft , Snowdrop Cottage - Embleton and Periwinkle Cottage - Embleton .

What are the advantages of renting a house or a villa in Craster

Renting a villa in Craster gives you much more space than a hotel room and allows you to cook your own meals. You'll also have more privacy and flexibility, and you can often find some great deals, especially if you book in advance.

What are the best holiday homes with parking in Craster?

Stone Cottage In Peaceful Northumberland Village , Low Croft and Snowdrop Cottage - Embleton are the best holiday homes with parking in Craster.

Are there popular destinations near Craster?

Yes, there are plenty of popular destinations near Craster. You can visit the historic town of Alnwick, with its impressive castle, or head to Bamburgh, another charming coastal town. The Farne Islands are also a popular day trip from Craster.

Craster Holiday homes and Villas

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Luxury Pod - Boothill. Sleeps 2

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This luxurious pod, situated on a working farm 9.6km from Alnwick and 6.4km from sandy beaches, offers a tranquil escape near Northumberland's coastal attractions.
Sleeping two, the self-catering unit features a king-sized bed, en-suite shower room, fully equipped kitchen, underfloor heating, free Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV.

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6 Bed In Beadnell (Oc-p32710)

cottage, Beadnell

This six-bedroom holiday home in Chathill, Beadnell, is located under 500 metres from Beadnell Bay, 2.5 kilometres from Seahouses harbour, and 6 kilometres from Bamburgh Castle.
Sleeping up to 11 guests, this property offers two lounges, a modern kitchen with two dining tables, an enclosed garden with a seating area, and a double garage with a pool table, dart board, and table football for entertainment.

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Cullernose Cottage, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Embleton

cottage, Alnwick

Cullernose Cottage, a three-bedroom holiday home in Newton-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, is situated 0.1 km from a pub, 1.3 km from the beach, and 4.2 km from shops, offering easy access to the Northumberland Heritage Coastline and attractions such as Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle.
This 130 square metre self-catering property sleeps six, features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private enclosed garden, free WiFi, and allows one well-behaved pet.

8.6 12 reviews

Newton House - North East Escapes

house, Newton by the Sea

Newton House offers a self-catering property in Newton-by-the-Sea, a 13-minute walk from Beadnell Beach, 14.5km from Bamburgh Castle, and 16km from Alnwick Castle.
This 200 square metre house sleeps three, boasting a bedroom, dining area, fully equipped kitchen (including fridge, microwave, and dishwasher), private parking, Wi-Fi, and a terrace/garden; water sports are available on-site.

9.3 239 reviews

West Lodge Holiday Cottage, Beadnell

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This comfortable bungalow is situated within the grounds of Beadnell Hall, just a short walk from the village centre, shops, pubs, restaurants and the beautiful Beadnell Bay. The property has received excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors.
This two-bedroom home can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. The bungalow features a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy living area, a private garden with a patio, and ample parking for up to three cars.

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Embrace Historic Charm In Your Alnwick Stone Cottage Retreat.

cottage, Alnwick

This Alnwick seaside cottage, situated within 2km of Alnwick Garden, Alnwick Playhouse, Lilidorei, Barter Books, and Willowburn Sports and Leisure Centre, offers convenient access to local attractions.
Sleeping up to four guests, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, internet access, and a garden, perfect for exploring Alnwick and its surroundings.

9.9 125 reviews

Peweet -Amazing Showmans Wagon + Hot Tub

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This luxury Showman Wagon is located in North Charlton, just 5km from a local pub and 10km from the coast, Alnwick Castle and Gardens. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The wagon has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, outdoor furniture, a BBQ, and a fire pit.

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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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Cullernose Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Newton-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, is situated approximately 1.6km from Embleton beach and Dunstanburgh Castle, with Alnwick and its attractions a short drive away.
This family-friendly dwelling boasts an open-plan lower-ground floor, a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a rear garden, and parking, sleeping up to six guests and offering convenient access to local amenities.

9.9 29 reviews

Luxury Pod - Shellrigg. Sleeps 4

cabin

This dog-friendly cabin is situated in the Northumberland countryside, just a short drive from attractions like Bamburgh Castle and Alnwick. The cabin has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps four guests and provides a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere. It features underfloor heating, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a power shower, a fridge/freezer, a gas hob, a Belfast sink, and king-sized beds, making it a perfect choice for a romantic getaway or a family trip.

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The Barns - North East Escapes

house, Wandylaw

This four-bedroom detached house in Wandylaw offers a peaceful retreat, situated within driving distance of Bamburgh Castle (13 km), Alnwick Castle (14 km), and Lindisfarne Castle (30.5 km).
This spacious 200 square meter holiday home accommodates up to eight guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, four bathrooms, a garden, private parking, and complimentary WiFi.

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Mews Cottage

house, Alnwick

Mews Cottage is a pet-friendly dwelling located in Alnwick, 2.25 kilometres from Alnwick Castle.
This one-bedroom cottage accommodates up to seven guests and features a kitchen, WiFi, a washing machine, and a television, with a private garden and entrance.

9.0 2 reviews

Rose Cottage By Coast & Country Stays

bungalow

Rose Cottage, a beachfront bungalow in Beadnell, Northumberland, is situated 1.1km from Beadnell Beach and 8.8km from Bamburgh Castle.
This two-bathroom self-catering house sleeps six guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; pets are welcome.

Best Craster villas and holiday homes with air conditioning

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Shepherds Nook, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In North Charlton

cottage, Chathill

This 19th-century mid-terrace house, located in North Charlton, is a 10-minute drive from Alnwick Castle and offers convenient access to the A1 for exploring Northumberland's coast and countryside.
This 130 square meter holiday cottage accommodates six guests across three bedrooms and features a spacious living room with a wood-burning stove, a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, off-road parking for two cars, and an enclosed courtyard with a barbecue, welcoming one well-behaved pet.