Guests say
Stonebank House is a spacious and beautifully decorated cottage, ideal for families and groups seeking a peaceful getaway near Berwick-upon-Tweed. Guests consistently praise the generous living areas, well-maintained garden, and stunning sea views. The property is clean, comfortable, and well-equipped for short stays, with modern bathrooms and appliances. Its tranquil location offers easy access to local attractions and beaches. While a few guests noted minor shortages in glassware and crockery for larger groups, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
Multiple reviews highlight the spotless condition and well-presented nature of the house, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests frequently mention the peaceful setting, beautiful sea views, and convenient access to Berwick and local attractions, making the location a standout feature.
The house is described as spacious and comfortable, with large rooms and modern amenities. One minor note was the sofa-bed being less suitable for two people, but overall comfort is highly rated.
Facilities are generally praised, including modern appliances and communal areas. Some guests noted a shortage of wine glasses and crockery for larger groups, but this did not detract significantly from their stay.
Guests appreciated the excellent communication and welcoming hosts. While thoughtful touches are mentioned, there is no specific reference to gifts, so these cannot be guaranteed.
About this property
Wonderful family house with sea views, close to historic Berwick with its Elizbethan walls and barracks..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Dining room: Sofa Bed (Double)
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, fibre broadband and logs for wood burner included. Travel cot. Additional Freeview TV. Garden with garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars; additional on road parking. 2 pets welcome at £25pppw. No smoking. Please note: There is a stream in the garden.. Enjoying wonderful sea views and a superb location for exploring the Scottish Borders and beautiful Northumberland coast, this spacious and well appointed property is ideal for family gatherings. The picturesque villages of St Abbs and Eyemouth, where visitors can arrange boat trips or feed the wild grey seals living in the harbour, are both close by. Spectacular sandy beaches are just 4 miles away as is the historic town of Berwick, with its faithfully preserved Elizabethan walls and barracks, fine choice of shops and restaurants, and railway station for excursions to the city of Edinburgh, just a 45-minute train journey away. Holy Island (National Trsut) is also easily accessible. Shops 4 miles, pub serving food 2 miles.
brochure amend
25.01.13 - Please be aware there is parking for 2 cars on a gravel car park and additional roadside parking for 3 cars.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (16)
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SW
Spacious house, with views of the sea. Great location for exploring the area. Easy reach to sandy beaches.
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Louisa West
A lovely house in a fantastic location, we really enjoyed our week and would love to return in the future
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely cottage, beautiful location. If you’re planning on cooking for more than 5 or 6 you’ll be a bit short of crockery and cutlery etc. The super location and spacious house made up for it though x