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Doxford Holiday Cottages
Doxford, Doxford, near Embleton, NE67 5DW
- Beadnell Bay
- Bamburgh Castle14 min drive
- Alnwick Castle15 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
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Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
About this property
Swinney Cottage - UK49893
Escape to Swinney Cottage, a luxurious retreat near Northumberland’s stunning coast—perfect to make unforgettable memories. With fantastic facilities, adventure and relaxation await in equal measure!. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Games Room.
Other Room1.
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Zip and Link Single Beds (Super Kingsize On Request), Smart TV
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. External games room with table football, air hockey table and TV (shared with other properties on-site). Front garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Grounds with sitting-out area (shared with other properties on-site). Children’s play area (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. VisitEngland 5 Star Award. Please note: There is an unfenced lake within the grounds.. Nestled within the beautiful Doxford Estate near award-winning Embleton beach, Swinney Cottage is a cosy county cottage, perfect for small families or friends and has been expertly converted.
Set over two levels, this Visit England 5-star Gold property is perfect for a special occasion, making memories to treasure and offering a stylish retreat with views through the dappled trees towards Doxford Lake from your private garden. Inside there is a separate living room, complete with a cosy wood-burning stove and unlimited logs, a haven of comfort on a chilly evening. Opening French doors flood the space with natural light and open onto a private terrace, where you can enjoy a morning breakfast or evening glass of wine. The kitchen is exceptionally well-equipped, featuring modern appliances with everything you need to dine in. Upstairs are two super kingsize bedrooms (which can be converted into twin beds) with luxury bedding ensuring a great night’s rest and an ensuite and family bathroom.
Swinney offers far more than just a beautiful place to stay—it’s packed with entertainment including a Smart TV and Bluetooth Speaker. The large, detached Games Room (shared) is a standout feature, boasting a huge TV, football table, and air hockey, along with an activity space for basketball and badminton. Families will love the safe play areas on the Doxford Estate, including a games den. The stunning Doxford Lake is just a short stroll away, offering peace for a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine, sit on one of the Arbors and watch the swans and wildlife. Stroll around to Doxford Hall for a relaxing Spa or evening meal leaving the car behind.
Perfectly positioned to explore Northumberland’s breathtaking beaches and castles. Just a short drive to Embleton Bay, a vast stretch of golden sand backed by dunes, and the famous Bamburgh Beach, overlooked by its iconic castle. Beadnell Bay and Alnmouth Beach are also nearby, offering fantastic walks and stunning sea views. Newton by the Sea is 5 miles away with a National Trust beach and fabulous Micro Brewery. For history lovers, Alnwick Castle and Gardens are a must-visit, as well as the charming fishing villages of Craster, Seahouses, and Warkworth. Craster was a favourite of “Vera” often spotted in an episode, famous for the “kippers” and the walk along the cliff top to Dunstanborough Castle.
Further North is Holy Island where tranquillity awaits, discover the heritage of the Lindisfarne Monks, crossing the causeway to this famous little island. The cottage’s location offers easy access to the A1, a convenient base wherever your’ exploring. With its superb facilities, luxurious interiors, and prime location, Swinney Cottage promises an unforgettable holiday in the heart of Northumberland’s Heritage Coast.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 48 guests.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Games Room.
Other Room1.
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Zip and Link Single Beds (Super Kingsize On Request), Smart TV
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. External games room with table football, air hockey table and TV (shared with other properties on-site). Front garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Grounds with sitting-out area (shared with other properties on-site). Children’s play area (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. VisitEngland 5 Star Award. Please note: There is an unfenced lake within the grounds.. Nestled within the beautiful Doxford Estate near award-winning Embleton beach, Swinney Cottage is a cosy county cottage, perfect for small families or friends and has been expertly converted.
Set over two levels, this Visit England 5-star Gold property is perfect for a special occasion, making memories to treasure and offering a stylish retreat with views through the dappled trees towards Doxford Lake from your private garden. Inside there is a separate living room, complete with a cosy wood-burning stove and unlimited logs, a haven of comfort on a chilly evening. Opening French doors flood the space with natural light and open onto a private terrace, where you can enjoy a morning breakfast or evening glass of wine. The kitchen is exceptionally well-equipped, featuring modern appliances with everything you need to dine in. Upstairs are two super kingsize bedrooms (which can be converted into twin beds) with luxury bedding ensuring a great night’s rest and an ensuite and family bathroom.
Swinney offers far more than just a beautiful place to stay—it’s packed with entertainment including a Smart TV and Bluetooth Speaker. The large, detached Games Room (shared) is a standout feature, boasting a huge TV, football table, and air hockey, along with an activity space for basketball and badminton. Families will love the safe play areas on the Doxford Estate, including a games den. The stunning Doxford Lake is just a short stroll away, offering peace for a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine, sit on one of the Arbors and watch the swans and wildlife. Stroll around to Doxford Hall for a relaxing Spa or evening meal leaving the car behind.
Perfectly positioned to explore Northumberland’s breathtaking beaches and castles. Just a short drive to Embleton Bay, a vast stretch of golden sand backed by dunes, and the famous Bamburgh Beach, overlooked by its iconic castle. Beadnell Bay and Alnmouth Beach are also nearby, offering fantastic walks and stunning sea views. Newton by the Sea is 5 miles away with a National Trust beach and fabulous Micro Brewery. For history lovers, Alnwick Castle and Gardens are a must-visit, as well as the charming fishing villages of Craster, Seahouses, and Warkworth. Craster was a favourite of “Vera” often spotted in an episode, famous for the “kippers” and the walk along the cliff top to Dunstanborough Castle.
Further North is Holy Island where tranquillity awaits, discover the heritage of the Lindisfarne Monks, crossing the causeway to this famous little island. The cottage’s location offers easy access to the A1, a convenient base wherever your’ exploring. With its superb facilities, luxurious interiors, and prime location, Swinney Cottage promises an unforgettable holiday in the heart of Northumberland’s Heritage Coast.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 48 guests.
There is open water in the property grounds.
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Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Chathill
Located in Chathill, this cottage is by the ocean. Notable landmarks in the area include Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle. Lilidorei at The Alnwick Garden and Aln Valley Railway are also worth visiting.

Doxford Holiday Cottages
Doxford, Doxford, near Embleton, NE67 5DW
What's nearby
- Preston Tower - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
- Seahouses Golf Club - 11 min drive - 14.2 km
- Embleton Bay - 12 min drive - 8.8 km
- Bamburgh Castle - 14 min drive - 18.5 km
- Alnwick Castle - 15 min drive - 19.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Lewis's Fish Restaurant - 11 min drive
- Elan Pizzeria - 10 min drive
- Craster Arms Hotel - 8 min drive
- The Landing - 10 min drive
- Jolly Fisherman Inn - 14 min drive
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