Guests say
Dovercourt is a well-equipped and cosy cottage praised for its excellent location near beautiful beaches, making it ideal for beach walks and dog-friendly holidays. The property offers a comfortable stay with a well-appointed kitchen and a warm atmosphere. Guests appreciate the enclosed garden and the thoughtful welcome hamper, although some noted areas for improvement in maintenance and cleanliness.
Most guests found the cottage to be comfortable and well-equipped, but some noted issues with cleanliness such as dust, cobwebs, and mould in the bathroom. The floors and garden maintenance were also mentioned, suggesting room for improvement.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to stunning beaches, quiet setting, and walking distance to dog-friendly pubs. The scenic surroundings and wildlife opportunities contribute to its high rating.
Guests generally found the beds comfortable and the cottage cosy, although some mentioned the duvets were too warm for their liking. The property is described as a pleasant place to return to after a day out.
The cottage is well-equipped with a good standard of facilities, but some guests reported issues such as a broken toilet seat, lack of hooks and towel rails, and difficulty operating the TV. Maintenance concerns slightly detract from the overall experience.
The provision of a welcome hamper was a nice touch that guests appreciated, adding to the cottage's charm. However, it should be noted that such gestures are not guaranteed and may vary with each stay.
About this property
Dovercourt is a beautifully furnished three-bedroom house, accommodating up to five guests, with a woodburning stove and a west-facing garden with lovely countryside views towards the Cheviots and beyond in the coastal village of Newton-by-the-Sea.
Dovercourt is a beautifully furnished three-bedroom house, accommodating up to five guests, with a woodburning stove and french doors opening onto a west-facing garden with lovely countryside views towards the Cheviots and beyond. Newton-by-the-Sea makes a good base for seeing all the sprawling Northumberland countryside has to offer with good food and a great selection of ales at The Joiners Arms.
* Size: Sleeps up to 5, in 3 bedrooms* Nearest beach: 0.6 miles* Nearest amenities: 0.1 miles* Pets: 2 well behaved dogs allowed* Short breaks: Available off peak at this property* Smoking: Not allowed at this property* Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, lounge / diner, kitchen, utility room, cloakroom.* Beds: 1 double, 3 singles* Luxuries: Unlimited WiFi* General: Gas central heating and wood burning stove
* Utilities: Dishwasher, fridge/freezer, gas hob, electric oven, microwave, Nespresso coffee machine, washer/dryer.* Standard: Kettle, toaster, iron, ironing board.* Other: Bed linen and towels provided.
* Outside: The rear garden is enclosed and accessed from the property via patio doors or door from the utility room onto a paved patio with 3 steps up onto a large lawn, with outdoor furniture.* Parking: Driveway parking for two cars.* Mobility: Should there be any specific health or mobility difficulties which may affect a party member, this must be pointed out at the initial reservation stage so that the suitability of the property can be assessed.
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Reviews (22)
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Mr Dixon
Nice place. Newton is wonderful.
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Mrs Jones
Great location and really lovely cottage. Would not hesitate to book again.
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Mrs Donnelly
a really lovely cottage, everything in the cottage was of a good quality.