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The Bay At Beadnell, Beadnell

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The Bay at Beadnell offers four luxury lodges in Northumberland, perfect for families wanting a coastal escape. Each lodge sleeps up to 8 guests and sits just moments from Beadnell's sandy beach. You'll find private outdoor spaces with furniture and fully equipped modern kitchens for self-catering comfort.

Beadnell village sits on Northumberland's Heritage Coast. The beach stretches for miles. Rock pools appear at low tide. The harbour dates back centuries and remains a working fishing port today.

Each of the four lodges features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across two floors. Ground floors include open-plan living areas with sofas and dining tables. Kitchens come with ovens, microwaves, dishwashers and fridges.

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About The Bay At Beadnell

The Bay at Beadnell offers four luxury lodges in Northumberland, perfect for families wanting a coastal escape. Each lodge sleeps up to 8 guests and sits just moments from Beadnell's sandy beach. You'll find private outdoor spaces with furniture and fully equipped modern kitchens for self-catering comfort.

Beadnell village sits on Northumberland's Heritage Coast. The beach stretches for miles. Rock pools appear at low tide. The harbour dates back centuries and remains a working fishing port today.

Each of the four lodges features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across two floors. Ground floors include open-plan living areas with sofas and dining tables. Kitchens come with ovens, microwaves, dishwashers and fridges. Upstairs you'll find the bedrooms and bathrooms. Bed linen and towels are provided.

Bamburgh Castle stands 6 miles north (12 minutes). Alnwick Castle and Gardens lie 15 miles south (25 minutes). The Farne Islands boat trips leave from Seahouses, 4 miles away (10 minutes). Holy Island sits 18 miles north (30 minutes).

The Bay at Beadnell works brilliantly for multi-family holidays near the sea. Book all four lodges together for groups of up to 32 guests.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: The Bay At Beadnell

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Beadnell, Northumberland

Weather & Local Conditions

13°C

Clear sky

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:11am

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12.80°C
Temperature
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13 km/h
Wind Speed
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81%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

The Bay At Beadnell sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

5m

(16 feet above sea level)

The Bay At Beadnell sits in a peaceful Northumberland setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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Beadnell
Nearest Village
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Beadnell are typical Northumberland lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5526727° N | Longitude: 1.6252428° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Beadnell (Friday, 24 July 2026):

3:56am

Sunrise

7:29pm

Golden Hour

8:29pm

Sunset

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3:56am
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8:29pm
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7:29pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:29pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Beadnell, you have approximately 16.55 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at The Bay At Beadnell.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Northumberland. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 24 Jul 2026 | Location: 55.5526727, -1.6252428

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at The Bay At Beadnell

Beachside Location

The lodges sit just a short walk from Beadnell's sandy beach, perfect for families with children who want easy access to coastal adventures and rock pooling.

Spacious Accommodation

Four bedrooms and four bathrooms mean larger families never queue for facilities, with plenty of space for everyone to spread out comfortably.

Self-Catering Kitchens

Fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers make catering for eight guests straightforward, helping families save money whilst enjoying meals together at the dining table.

Private Outdoor Space

Each lodge includes its own outdoor area with furniture where families can relax, enjoy morning coffee or evening meals in the fresh coastal air.

Multiple Lodge Bookings

Book several lodges together for extended family gatherings or group celebrations, keeping everyone close whilst maintaining privacy and independence.

Coastal Village Setting

Beadnell village offers a working harbour, local shops and traditional pubs within walking distance, giving families everything they need without driving.

Getting To The Bay At Beadnell

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Bay at Beadnell by car, take the A1 north and exit onto the B1340 towards Beadnell. The lodges are easily accessible from the main road and you'll have convenient parking spaces upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Alnmouth, approximately 16 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey to the lodges on Northumberland's coast.

Dedicated parking spaces available
Alnmouth station (16 miles)
Easily accessible from the A1

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 6 miles
NE69 7DF
Farne Islands Boat Trips
Distance: 4 miles
NE68 7RG
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 15 miles
NE66 1NQ
Beadnell Bay Beach
Distance: 0.2 miles
NE67 5BH
Embleton Bay
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3XF
Seahouses Harbour Walk
Distance: 4 miles
NE68 7RG
Seahouses Village Shops
Distance: 4 miles
NE68 7SR
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
NE66 1TN
Beadnell Village Store
Distance: 0.3 miles
NE67 5AY
Beadnell Harbour
Distance: 0.4 miles
NE67 5BG
Seahouses
Distance: 4 miles
NE68 7SR
Bamburgh Village
Distance: 6 miles
NE69 7BP
Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 6 miles
NE69 7DF
Farne Islands Boat Trips
Distance: 4 miles
NE68 7RG
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 15 miles
NE66 1NQ
Beadnell Bay Beach
Distance: 0.2 miles
NE67 5BH
Embleton Bay
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3XF
Seahouses Harbour Walk
Distance: 4 miles
NE68 7RG
Seahouses Village Shops
Distance: 4 miles
NE68 7SR
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
NE66 1TN
Beadnell Village Store
Distance: 0.3 miles
NE67 5AY
Beadnell Harbour
Distance: 0.4 miles
NE67 5BG
Seahouses
Distance: 4 miles
NE68 7SR
Bamburgh Village
Distance: 6 miles
NE69 7BP

Is The Bay At Beadnell Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Beadnell beach sits moments from the lodges, offering sandy shores and rock pools for exploration. Children can build sandcastles, paddle in the sea and search for crabs at low tide. Bamburgh Castle provides interactive displays and battlements to explore. The Farne Islands boat trips from Seahouses let kids spot puffins and seals up close. Each lodge has space for board games and family time indoors.
Groups Will Love...
The four separate lodges at The Bay at Beadnell can be booked together for groups of up to 32 guests, making this perfect for milestone birthdays, family reunions or multi-generational holidays. Each lodge maintains its independence with full kitchen facilities and living spaces, yet everyone stays close enough to gather easily. The beachside location means group beach days, shared barbecues and coastal walks together become effortless.
Pet Friendly
The Bay at Beadnell does not accept pets. Dogs and other animals cannot stay at these lodges. If you're travelling with pets, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the area or arrange care for your animals elsewhere. Several other properties along the Northumberland coast do welcome pets, so it's worth exploring those options if bringing your dog is essential to your holiday plans.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Bay At Beadnell

The Craster Arms

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3TR

The Olde Ship Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE68 7RD

The Copper Kettle Tearoom

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE68 7SR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Bay At Beadnell

How many guests can stay at The Bay at Beadnell?
Each lodge accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. You can book multiple lodges if you're travelling with a larger group or extended family.
Is The Bay at Beadnell pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at these lodges. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for your animals during your stay.
What facilities are included in the kitchen?
Each kitchen includes an oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge and all essential cookware and crockery. You'll have everything needed to prepare meals for your group.
How far is the beach from the lodges?
Beadnell beach is just a short walk from the lodges, taking only a few minutes on foot. The sandy beach stretches for miles with rock pools appearing at low tide.
Are bed linen and towels provided?
Yes, all bed linen and towels are included in your booking. You won't need to bring your own bedding or bathroom towels.
What's nearby for family days out?
Bamburgh Castle sits 6 miles away, Alnwick Castle is 15 miles south and Seahouses harbour offers Farne Islands boat trips just 4 miles from the lodges. Holy Island can be reached in 30 minutes by car.
Can we book multiple lodges together?
Yes, you can book all four lodges together for larger groups of up to 32 guests. This works perfectly for multi-family holidays or special celebrations.
Is there parking at the lodges?
Yes, parking is provided at the property. Each lodge has dedicated parking spaces for guests' vehicles throughout their stay.

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