Sandy beach with footprints leading to the ocean under a clear blue sky.

Why Guests Choose HomeDecor Cottages?

Our three stylish, dog-friendly cottages in Seahouses, Alnwick and Chatton offer the perfect base for exploring Northumberland's coastline, countryside and historic attractions.

  • Three stylish cottages across Northumberland

  • Dogs stay free

  • Prime Northumberland locations

  • Minutes from beaches, castles and coastal walks

  • Leisure club access at The Sands Cottage

  • Local family-owned and personally managed

  • Book direct for the best price

Highly rated across Airbnb, Booking.com and Google Reviews for cleanliness, comfort, location and dog-friendly stays.

Rated 4.9/5 by hundreds of guests

"We stay in Airbnbs all over the world and this is definitely one of the best we have stayed in. Everything was perfect and we almost don't want to recommend it so we have more chance to come back ourselves!"

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Matthew & Katherine
Old Stable House

"We had a fantastic stay with two children and two grandparents. The house was spacious, comfortable and perfectly suited to our family, with plenty of room for everyone. The location is ideal for exploring Alnwick, with the town centre, Alnwick Castle and The Alnwick Garden all within walking distance."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Katie

Castle Walk House

"The Sands Cottage was immaculately clean, beautifully decorated and equipped with everything we needed. The Ocean Club was a real bonus and despite the stormy weather, the cottage was warm, cosy and the perfect place to return to after exploring Seahouses."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Cath

The Sands Cottage

Our Cottages

  • Luxury Bath in Bedroom

  • Secure Walled Garden

  • Real Log Burner

  • Dogs Stay Free

  • 2 Bedrooms | Walk In Shower

  • 2 Private Parking Spaces

  • Village Pub & Restaurant Next Door

Old Stable House, Chatton - Sleeps 4

  • Leisure Club Access

  • Real Open Fire

  • Dog Stay Free

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms

  • Small Private Parking Space & Free Permit

  • Walk to harbour, shops and beach

  • Central Seahouses Location

The Sands Cottage, Seahouses - Sleeps 6

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms (1 Ensuite)

  • Dog Stay Free

  • Secure Garden with Seating

  • Walk to Alnwick Castle, Gardens & Lilidorei

  • Free On Street Parking

  • Close to Alnmouth Beach & the Northumberland Coast

  • Central Alnwick – Walk to Shops, Restaurants & Attractions

Castle Walk House, Alnwick - Sleeps 6

In the picturesque village of Seahouses, guests can indulge in the breathtaking coastal views and enjoy convenient access to some of the finest beaches in the entire area. For an unforgettable experience, embark on a scenic boat trip from the charming local harbor to the enchanting Farne Islands, where you can observe an array of captivating wildlife, including the adorable puffins, playful seals, various bird species, and occasionally, even dolphins frolicking in the water.

Alnwick, a historic town that boasts charming cobbled streets, is alive with a vibrant market square filled with delightful cafes, excellent restaurants, and cozy wine bars, creating a lively atmosphere for visitors. It is proudly home to Barter Books, one of the largest and most beloved second-hand bookstores in the country, inviting book lovers to explore its treasures. Just a short stroll of half a mile away lies Alnwick Castle, a prominent filming location for the iconic Harry Potter series, which offers thrilling broomstick flying experiences for aspiring witches and wizards. Additionally, the nearby Alnwick Gardens showcase a distinctive poison garden and feature the world’s largest treehouse, which can be reserved for a memorable lunch or dinner amidst the treetops.

Chatton is a charming and picturesque village that truly offers a wealth of stunning walks and delightful cycle routes for outdoor enthusiasts to explore at their own pace. Nestled in the beautiful Northumberland countryside, the village is conveniently located less than a mile from the historic and impressive Chillingham Castle, where visitors can deeply immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of history. Additionally, the village is just 9 miles away from the iconic Bamburgh Castle, which stands majestically by the coast, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding coastline and inviting travellers to fully enjoy its captivating natural beauty and serene ambiance.