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House for sale, 228 m²
The Bield, 37 St Aidans, NE68, Seahouses
874.942 €
3.837 €/m²
Listed Mar 16, 2026
About this listing
The pretty coastal village of Seahouses on the Northumberland Coast is famed for its picturesque harbour, sweeping beaches and as the gateway to the Farne Islands. It’s a place rich in history and community spirit. From fishing boats bringing in their daily catch, to boat trips where you can spot puffins, seabirds, seals and dolphins — life here is as vibrant as it is tranquil. Imagine stepping out of the front door of your truly delightful coastal home and, within moments, walking onto a stunning beach. Spread across two light-filled floors, this charming property is designed to maximise its extraordinary location, with sweeping views from nearly every room. Endless horizons and ever-changing light create a captivating setting for this wonderful home, with elegant features such as attractive fireplaces, ceiling roses and coving. Nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this charming four-bedroom home enjoys unrivalled views out to sea and across to the Farne Islands. Whether it’s breakfast overlooking the water or sunset strolls on the beach, every day here feels like a holiday. This is a property that captures the very essence of coastal living. For those dreaming of a second home by the sea, a successful holiday let, or the chance to wake up to this view every single morning, this home offers a lifestyle you’ll fall in love with. Accommodation in Brief:
Ground Floor:
Entrance Porch | Hallway | Sitting Room | Dining Room | Garden Room | Kitchen/Breakfast & Living Room | Utility Room | Shower Room & WC First Floor:
Principal Bedroom | Three Further Bedrooms | Family Bathroom Accommodation
Ground Floor:
The welcoming hallway leads to two elegant reception rooms, both with remarkable sea views. The dining room, with its feature fireplace, is perfect for entertaining or family gatherings, while the spacious sitting room, with its wood-burning stove, is made for cosy evenings with the ever-changing seascape as your backdrop. The heart of the home lies in the kitchen, dining, and living space. Warm, stylish and inviting, it’s perfect for family meals and relaxed get-togethers. The well-equipped kitchen features an Aga and an excellent range of fitted units, providing ample storage, a traditional butler’s sink, and Amtico flooring to match the hallway. The adjoining living area offers lovely views over the expansive gardens and is the perfect spot for morning coffee. With French doors providing direct access to the garden, the garden room seamlessly connects both the sitting and living spaces, creating a natural flow throughout the ground floor. Both the living room and the garden room benefit from underfloor heating. The utility room provides space for laundry facilities and has fitted storage units. A shower room completes the downstairs accommodation. First Floor:
Upstairs are four charming bedrooms and a family bathroom with both a bath and a separate shower. The principal bedroom enjoys dual-aspect windows with truly exceptional views over the coast and across to Bamburgh Castle. Overlooking the lush green gardens and trees to the rear, it is a room where you can fall asleep to the sound of the waves. The fourth bedroom is currently utilised as an office, ideal for working from home. A ceiling hatch on the landing provides access to a loft space that could provide potential for conversion, subject to any necessary planning consents. Outdoor Space:
Outside, the generous gardens are an absolute delight. With manicured lawns and pretty borders to the front, and a patio, lawns and mature trees to the rear, this wonderful outdoor space extends to approximately half an acre. There’s plenty of room for entertaining, al fresco dining, or simply relaxing with a book while listening to the sea. A boiler room offers storage for garden equipment, whilst a large garage with an electric roller door and private driveway providing parking for approximately 4-5 cars, complete the picture. The Area:
The Bield is located on the stunning Northumberland Coast, just a few minutes’ walk from the characterful seaside village of Seahouses and is located within the Northumberland Coastal Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The beautiful beach is directly opposite the property, offering the perfect opportunity for wonderful walks, surfing, swimming, or simply enjoying time with your loved ones. Seahouses offers a range of local amenities, including a primary school, health centre, spa and health club, as well as several independent shops, a supermarket, pubs, cafés, and restaurants. There are links golf courses in Seahouses and Bamburgh, with further courses at Alnmouth and Goswick, an Open Championship qualifier. Boat trips around the Farne Islands and the picturesque harbour are a delight. Bamburgh village is situated just a few minutes’ drive away, where you will find the famous Bamburgh Castle, the Grace Darling Museum and fantastic restaurants. The historic town of Alnwick lies approximately 14 miles to the south, where there is a wider range of shops, supermarkets, leisure facilities, and schools for all ages. There is excellent connectivity via the A1, approx. 6 miles away, providing access to Berwick upon Tweed & the Scottish Borders to the north, and Newcastle upon Tyne to the south. There are main line railway stations in Alnmouth and Berwick upon Tweed, with direct regular services to Newcastle upon Tyne, London Kings Cross and Edinburgh Waverley trains. Distances:
Bamburgh – 2.6 miles | Alnwick – 15.5 miles | Berwick – 21.5 miles | Newcastle – 49.3 miles | Edinburgh – 78.7 miles
Nearest Stations: Alnmouth – 17.1 miles | Berwick – 21.8 miles
Nearest Airport: Newcastle International – 44.4 miles | Edinburgh – 87.2 miles Services:
Mains Water Supply | Mains Electricity | Mains Drainage | Oil Central Heating/Hot Water
These services have not been tested and no warranty is given by the agents. Mobile signal: All Providers
Broadband provider: EE
Broadband speed: Superfast Broadband Available – Upload 20Mbps | Download 80 Mbps Tenure: Freehold Local Authority: Northumberland County Council Council Tax Band: F EPC Rating: D Viewing Arrangements: Via the vendors’ agent:
Sarah Tuer - Fine & Country Newcastle and Northumberland
The Estate Office, Rock, Alnwick, NE66 3SB Agent’s Notes to Purchaser:
Although we endeavour to furnish precise information, it is strongly recommended that buyers undertake their own thorough due diligence. The onus for verifying critical details, including but not limited to floods, easements, covenants and other property-related aspects, lies with the buyer. Our listing information is presented to the best of our knowledge and should not be the sole basis for making purchasing decisions. None of the services, systems, or appliances listed in the details have been tested by us, and we do not guarantee their operating ability or efficiency. Buyers are encouraged to independently assess and verify all relevant information before making any commitments. EPC Rating: DShow more
What's included
Parking
Key Stats
TypeSemi-detached house
Living Area228 m²
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Energy ClassD
HeatingOil, Wood Burner
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