Sand Martins in 28 Longbeach Drive, Beadnell | Stunning Northumberland Group Cottage

About Sand Martins

Sand Martins is a spacious lodge in Northumberland that sleeps up to 8 guests. Located near the coast, this property works brilliantly for larger family gatherings or friend reunions. The open-plan living area creates a sociable hub where everyone can gather together.

The Northumberland countryside offers miles of unspoilt beaches and dramatic castles. You're positioned perfectly for exploring the Heritage Coast and its wild landscapes.

The lodge features four bedrooms across two floors. Three king-size rooms and one twin room provide flexible sleeping arrangements. Two bathrooms serve the group well. The kitchen flows into the dining and lounge areas, making meal times easy for larger numbers. French doors open onto a private deck with outdoor furniture and a barbecue.

Bamburgh Castle sits 3 miles away (8 minutes). Alnwick Castle and Gardens are 12 miles distant (20 minutes). The Farne Islands boat trips leave from Seahouses, just 2 miles away (6 minutes). Holy Island reaches 8 miles north (15 minutes).

Sand Martins delivers proper Northumberland coastal living. Perfect for families wanting beach days and castle exploring combined.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 4
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓King size super beds: 2
✓Single beds: 4
✓Bath
✓En suite
✓Bathrooms: 2
✓Separate WCs: 1
✓Shower
✓Shower - walk in
✓Total WCs: 3
✓Cooking hob
✓Dogs go free: No
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Freezer
✓Washing machine
✓Fridge
✓Garden/Courtyard
✓Garden enclosed
✓Iron
✓Ironing board
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Luxury 4G/5
✓Family friendly
✓Christmas decorations
✓Hairdryer
✓Oven
✓Private entrance
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Safety: carbon monoxide detector(s)
✓Smoke alarm(s)
✓Secure bike storage
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓Smart TV
✓Soap
✓Sofa
✓TV
✓Toilet paper

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Sand Martins

Spacious Open-Plan Living

The flowing kitchen, dining and lounge space means groups stay connected throughout the day, perfect for socialising and shared meals together.

Coastal Location

Just minutes from Seahouses and stunning Northumberland beaches, you can walk to the harbour and enjoy fresh sea air daily.

Four Flexible Bedrooms

Three king-size rooms plus one twin bedroom accommodate eight guests comfortably, with two bathrooms reducing morning queues for larger groups.

Private Outdoor Deck

The decked area with barbecue and garden furniture creates an excellent space for al fresco dining and evening gatherings outside.

Castle Exploring Base

Bamburgh and Alnwick castles sit within easy driving distance, offering brilliant days out for history enthusiasts and film location fans.

Farne Islands Access

Seahouses harbour is two miles away, where boat trips to see puffins and seals depart regularly throughout the season.

Getting To Sand Martins

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Sand Martins by car, take the A1 north and exit onto the B1340 towards Seahouses. The lodge sits in a quiet area near the coast with off-road parking for two vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Alnmouth, approximately 20 miles south of the property. From there, a taxi or bus connection will complete your journey to this coastal location.

Off-road parking for two cars

Alnmouth station (20 miles)

Easily accessible from the A1

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Bamburgh Castle

Distance: 3 miles

NE69 7DF

Farne Islands Boat Trips

Distance: 2 miles

NE68 7RB

Alnwick Castle and Gardens

Distance: 12 miles

NE66 1NQ

Seahouses Harbour Walk

Distance: 2 miles

NE68 7RB

St Aidan's Beach Walk

Distance: 3 miles

NE69 7AH

Holy Island Causeway

Distance: 8 miles

TD15 2SJ

Seahouses Village Shops

Distance: 2 miles

NE68 7SR

Alnwick Town Centre

Distance: 12 miles

NE66 1TU

Bamburgh Village Stores

Distance: 3 miles

NE69 7BS

Seahouses Bus Stop

Distance: 2 miles

NE68 7RB

Alnmouth Railway Station

Distance: 20 miles

NE66 2RZ

Berwick-upon-Tweed

Distance: 18 miles

TD15 1DF

Bamburgh Castle

Distance: 3 miles

NE69 7DF

Farne Islands Boat Trips

Distance: 2 miles

NE68 7RB

Alnwick Castle and Gardens

Distance: 12 miles

NE66 1NQ

Seahouses Harbour Walk

Distance: 2 miles

NE68 7RB

St Aidan's Beach Walk

Distance: 3 miles

NE69 7AH

Holy Island Causeway

Distance: 8 miles

TD15 2SJ

Seahouses Village Shops

Distance: 2 miles

NE68 7SR

Alnwick Town Centre

Distance: 12 miles

NE66 1TU

Bamburgh Village Stores

Distance: 3 miles

NE69 7BS

Seahouses Bus Stop

Distance: 2 miles

NE68 7RB

Alnmouth Railway Station

Distance: 20 miles

NE66 2RZ

Berwick-upon-Tweed

Distance: 18 miles

TD15 1DF

Is Sand Martins Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will love the nearby beaches for rock pooling and sandcastle building. Bamburgh Castle offers interactive displays and vast grounds to explore. Farne Islands boat trips let kids spot puffins and grey seals up close. The outdoor deck provides space for garden games. Alnwick Castle features Harry Potter filming locations and a brilliant treehouse restaurant that fascinates younger visitors.

Groups Will Love...

The open-plan living space forms the heart of Sand Martins, perfect for group holidays. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and lounge areas, keeping everyone together whether cooking, eating or relaxing. Large windows flood the space with natural light. French doors lead onto the private deck where the whole group can gather for barbecues and outdoor meals with garden furniture provided.

Pet Friendly

Sand Martins welcomes dogs, making it suitable for guests who want to bring their pets along. The nearby Northumberland coastline offers outstanding dog-friendly beaches where pets can run freely. Coastal path walks start from Seahouses, just two miles away. The private outdoor deck gives dogs their own space. Local beaches at Bamburgh and Beadnell allow dogs year-round on certain sections.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Sand Martins

The Bamburgh Castle Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE69 7BW

The Copper Kettle Tearoom

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE68 7SR

The Olde Ship Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE68 7RD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Sand Martins

How many guests does Sand Martins accommodate?

The lodge sleeps 8 guests across four bedrooms: three king-size rooms and one twin room. Two bathrooms serve the property, with one on each floor for added ease.

Is Sand Martins pet friendly?

Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at this property. The outdoor deck and nearby coastal walks make it suitable for bringing your four-legged companions along.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

Three bedrooms have king-size beds whilst the fourth bedroom contains twin beds. All bedrooms are furnished to a good standard with storage space for longer stays.

How far is Sand Martins from the beach?

The nearest beaches at Seahouses are approximately 2 miles away. Bamburgh Beach, one of Northumberland's finest, sits just 3 miles from the lodge.

Is there parking at the property?

Off-road parking is available for two vehicles directly at the lodge. Additional cars may need to park in nearby public areas if your group arrives with more vehicles.

What kitchen facilities are provided?

The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, hob, microwave, fridge-freezer and dishwasher. The open-plan layout means the cook stays part of the group conversation whilst preparing meals.

Are towels and bedding included?

All bed linen is provided throughout your stay. Guests should bring their own towels for bathing and beach visits during their holiday.

What's nearby for group activities?

Bamburgh Castle, Alnwick Castle and Gardens, Holy Island and Farne Islands boat trips all sit within 15 miles. The coastal path offers excellent walking straight from Seahouses harbour.