Newton-by-the-Sea Cottages

When it comes to a relaxing break, this selection of Newton-by-the-Sea cottages have got you covered! Newton-by-the-Sea is a gem on Northumberland's Heritage Coast, surrounded by soft sands, dunes rich in wildlife and rocky headlands. In short, you're bound to love a holiday here!

Why Book Newton-by-the-Sea Cottages?

This small village on the Northumberland coast is one of the region’s best-kept secrets. Booking Newton-by-the-Sea accommodation gives you access to wide sandy beaches, peaceful surroundings and a slower pace of life that’s ideal for couples, families and walking groups alike.

Owned almost exclusively by the National Trust and framed around a charming village green with whitewashed cottages and a historic pub, Newton-by-the-Sea makes for a tranquil and picturesque base for your next break.

These cottages in Newton-by-the-Sea are also perfect for families, with sandy beaches that are ideal for paddling, rock pooling and sandcastle building... all being just a stone’s throw away from your doorstep!

You can even try your luck fishing from the rocks to catch your supper, or simply enjoy a moonlit stroll along the beach while listening out for seals. In the summer months, the area often plays host to family-friendly events and nature walks.

If you're a sailing enthusiast, the bay at Newton is also ideal for dinghy sailing, sea-kayaking and windsurfing, while Embleton and Beadnell Bays offer opportunities for surfing, kite surfing, diving and snorkelling. After a day of adventure, there’s nothing better than returning to one of these cosy cottages in Newton-by-the-Sea to relax and unwind, ready to do it all again the next day.

To discover even more about the area, take a look at this great Northumberland Travel Guide »

Places to Visit from your Newton-by-the-Sea Accommodation

When you stay in one of these Newton-by-the-Sea cottages, you’ll be perfectly placed to explore the very best that the Northumberland coast has to offer.

Just over a 15-minute drive away is Beadnell, where you’ll find a lovely crescent-shaped bay, perfect for paddleboarding, windsurfing and beach games. Beadnell is also home to historic lime kilns and a small harbour that’s popular with photographers.

Alternatively, head 20 minutes up the coast to Seahouses, a bustling seaside village where you can board a boat to the Farne Islands. Known for their puffin population and resident grey seals, it’s a must-do for nature lovers. You’ll also find a great selection of pubs, shops and chippies in the town itself - perfect for those of youthat are hoping to enjoy a traditional day out at the seaside!

Other Popular Destinations near Newton-by-the-Sea Cottages:

Alnmouth

Alnwick

Amble

Bamburgh

Craster

Types of Northumberland Holidays

If you haven’t quite found your perfect break with one of these Newton-by-the-Sea cottages, don’t worry... there are still plenty of other brilliant properties to explore across the wider region!

You can start by browsing the full collection of holiday cottages in Northumberland, which features a wide variety of properties to suit every type of break.

If you're bringing your four-legged friend along, take a look at these dog-friendly cottages in Northumberland. Or, if you're after something a little more indulgent, then one of these luxury Northumberland cottages could be ideal.

For those wanting to stay close to the sea, we’d recommend browsing this range of cottages on the Northumberland coast. Alternatively, if you fancy something a little more rustic, consider these farm cottages in Northumberland or log cabins in Northumberland.

If relaxation is at the top of your wishlist, why not treat yourself to one of these hot tub cottages in Northumberland? They’re perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

You’ll also find a great selection of last-minute cottages in Northumberland if you're hoping to escape sooner rather than later, as well as options for short breaks in Northumberland if you’re just looking to get away for a few days.

For families, these family-friendly properties offer everything you need for a stress-free break, and if you’re travelling as a group, these large cottages in Northumberland are definitely worth considering.

Lastly, if you like the idea of a fun-filled escape with plenty of on-site facilities, take a look at these Northumberland holiday parks, which make for a brilliant base for all kinds of getaways.