Shepherds Cottage in Shepherds Cottage 6 Adderstone Mains Cottages, Belford

About Shepherds Cottage

Shepherds Cottage is a stone-built retreat in Adderstone, near Bamburgh in Northumberland. This property works brilliantly for groups wanting to explore the stunning coastline and countryside. The cottage offers spacious accommodation across multiple bedrooms, making it perfect for larger gatherings.

The area around Adderstone is spectacular. You're close to some of England's finest beaches and the dramatic Northumberland coast. Rolling countryside meets sandy shores here.

The accommodation features well-equipped living spaces with comfortable social areas for groups to gather. The property includes several bedrooms sleeping multiple guests, bathrooms to accommodate everyone and a kitchen with all the appliances you need for group catering. The stone construction gives the cottage real character.

Bamburgh Castle sits just 3 miles away (8 minutes' drive). Alnwick Castle is 15 miles south (25 minutes). The Farne Islands boat trips leave from Seahouses, 5 miles away (12 minutes). Holy Island of Lindisfarne is 8 miles north (18 minutes).

This Northumberland base gives groups easy access to beaches, castles and coastal walks. Book Shepherds Cottage for an authentic stone cottage experience near Bamburgh's famous landmarks.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 5
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓Double beds: 3
✓King size super beds: 2
✓Bath
✓En suite
✓Bathrooms: 4
✓Separate WCs: 1
✓Shower
✓Shower - walk in
✓Total WCs: 5
✓Central heating
✓Cooking hob
✓Dogs go free: No
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Freezer
✓Tumble dryer
✓Washing machine
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Stairgate
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓G/F WC
✓Garden/Courtyard
✓Iron
✓Ironing board
✓Kitchen
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Location: Rural
✓Luxury 4G/5
✓Family friendly
✓Christmas decorations
✓Hairdryer
✓Sky TV
✓Welcome pack
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Private entrance
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓Safety: carbon monoxide detector(s)
✓Smoke alarm(s)
✓Smart TV
✓Soap
✓Sofa
✓Style: Detached
✓TV
✓Toilet paper
✓Views: Countryside

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Shepherds Cottage

Stone-Built Character

The authentic stone construction creates a traditional Northumberland atmosphere that groups appreciate for its genuine cottage feel and solid build quality throughout.

Perfect Coastal Location

Positioned brilliantly between Bamburgh's beaches and Holy Island, giving groups quick access to Northumberland's most spectacular coastal scenery and attractions.

Spacious Group Accommodation

Multiple bedrooms and bathrooms mean larger families and groups have plenty of space to spread out without feeling cramped during their stay.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

The kitchen comes with all necessary appliances making group catering straightforward, saving money on eating out for every meal with larger parties.

Near Famous Castles

Both Bamburgh and Alnwick Castles are within easy driving distance, offering groups fantastic days out exploring Northumberland's medieval history and film locations.

Countryside and Coast Combined

The location offers groups the best of both worlds with rolling countryside walks and stunning beaches all within a short drive from the cottage.

Getting To Shepherds Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Shepherds Cottage by car, take the A1 north and exit onto the B6349 towards Adderstone. The cottage is easily accessible from the main road and you'll have convenient off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Berwick-upon-Tweed, approximately 12 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey to your Northumberland cottage near Bamburgh.

Off-road parking available

Berwick-upon-Tweed station (12 miles)

Easily accessible from the A1 and B6349

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

Bamburgh Castle

Distance: 3 miles

NE69 7DF

Alnwick Castle

Distance: 15 miles

NE66 1NQ

Farne Islands Boat Trips

Distance: 5 miles

NE68 7RB

Bamburgh Beach Walk

Distance: 3 miles

NE69 7BS

Holy Island Causeway

Distance: 8 miles

TD15 2SD

Northumberland Coast Path

Distance: 2 miles

NE70 7JL

Seahouses Village Shops

Distance: 5 miles

NE68 7SR

Alnwick Market Town

Distance: 15 miles

NE66 1TN

Berwick-upon-Tweed

Distance: 12 miles

TD15 1HU

Berwick-upon-Tweed Station

Distance: 12 miles

TD15 1HU

Local Bus Services

Distance: 2 miles

NE70 7HS

Belford Village

Distance: 4 miles

NE70 7NE

Bamburgh Castle

Distance: 3 miles

NE69 7DF

Alnwick Castle

Distance: 15 miles

NE66 1NQ

Farne Islands Boat Trips

Distance: 5 miles

NE68 7RB

Bamburgh Beach Walk

Distance: 3 miles

NE69 7BS

Holy Island Causeway

Distance: 8 miles

TD15 2SD

Northumberland Coast Path

Distance: 2 miles

NE70 7JL

Seahouses Village Shops

Distance: 5 miles

NE68 7SR

Alnwick Market Town

Distance: 15 miles

NE66 1TN

Berwick-upon-Tweed

Distance: 12 miles

TD15 1HU

Berwick-upon-Tweed Station

Distance: 12 miles

TD15 1HU

Local Bus Services

Distance: 2 miles

NE70 7HS

Belford Village

Distance: 4 miles

NE70 7NE

Is Shepherds Cottage Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

Children will love exploring Bamburgh Castle just 3 miles away with its towers and battlements. The nearby beaches offer rock pooling, sandcastle building and space to run around. Farne Islands boat trips from Seahouses let kids see puffins and seals up close. Alnwick Castle features the location from Harry Potter films. The Northumberland countryside provides endless outdoor adventures for active youngsters.

Everyone Will Love...

The stone-built construction creates an authentic Northumberland cottage atmosphere perfect for group gatherings. Multiple bedrooms mean everyone gets proper sleeping space rather than makeshift arrangements. The fully equipped kitchen handles group catering with all necessary appliances for preparing meals together. Social spaces allow the whole party to gather comfortably for meals, games and planning daily adventures around Bamburgh and the stunning Northumberland coastline.

Pet Friendly

The stone cottage and surrounding Northumberland countryside would suit dogs well if pets are permitted. Bamburgh Beach is just 3 miles away offering miles of sand for dogs to run. Coastal paths and countryside walks start right from the doorstep. The area is known for being dog-friendly with many beaches and attractions welcoming pets. Check the specific pet policy when booking Shepherds Cottage.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Shepherds Cottage

The Potted Lobster

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE69 7BS

The Copper Kettle Tearoom

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE68 7SR

The Olde Ship Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE68 7RD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Shepherds Cottage

How many people does Shepherds Cottage sleep?

The cottage accommodates larger groups across multiple bedrooms with several bathrooms. The stone-built property provides enough space for families and groups to stay comfortably together.

Is Shepherds Cottage pet friendly?

Pet policies should be confirmed at booking. The stone cottage and surrounding Northumberland countryside would suit dogs if pets are permitted at this property.

What kitchen facilities are available?

The kitchen is fully equipped with all necessary appliances for group catering. You'll find everything needed to prepare meals for larger parties staying at the cottage.

How far is Bamburgh Castle?

Bamburgh Castle is just 3 miles away, taking approximately 8 minutes by car. This makes it perfect for groups wanting to explore one of England's most impressive coastal fortresses.

Can we visit Holy Island from here?

Holy Island of Lindisfarne is 8 miles north, roughly 18 minutes' drive. Remember to check tide times as the causeway is only accessible at low tide.

What beaches are nearby?

Bamburgh Beach is within 3 miles offering miles of golden sand. Seahouses beaches are 5 miles away with additional coastal walks and the departure point for Farne Islands boat trips.

Is there parking at the property?

The cottage provides off-road parking for guests. This is particularly useful for groups arriving in multiple vehicles to explore Northumberland's attractions.

What's the nearest train station?

The closest railway station is in Berwick-upon-Tweed. From there you'll need to arrange onward transport by car or taxi to reach the cottage in Adderstone.