Host & Stay - Shorty's, a property with a garden, is situated in Amble, 38 km from Bamburgh Castle, 46 km from Northumbria University, as well as 46 km from St James' Park. This holiday home offers free private parking, private check-in and check-out and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 15 km from Alnwick Castle. This holiday home includes 3 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Theatre Royal is 46 km from the holiday home, while Newcastle Train Station is 47 km from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 42 km from Host & Stay - Shorty's.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 single bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.1
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.3
Low score for Amble
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  • Sandie3
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The house was on a quiet street with plenty of parking ,the house was comfortable and it had everything we needed.
  • A
    Anonymous
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great couches, comfy beds, good location for shops and amenities
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Host & Stay

Company review score: 8.4Based on 1,183 reviews from 37 properties
37 managed properties

Company information

We're a family run holiday accommodation business providing luxury holiday homes in the North East and Northumberland. We pride ourselves on providing premium accommodation along with quick and efficient communication. We are always on hand to help with any questions or queries you may have, and our twenty first century approach will mean you always get complete flexibility when booking your stay. Whether you're staying with us for one night or two weeks, we know that you will enjoy the comfort and luxury that comes as standard at each of our Stay North East properties. We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Property information

If you’re looking for a staycation on the Northumberland coastline, Shorty’s is a welcoming holiday home in the town of Amble. Sleeping up to 5 guests, it is an ideal place to stay for families or groups of friends. Boasting private on site parking for up to three cars, an enclosed garden and free WiFi, Shorty’s has everything you could want for a self-catering stay by the sea. Host & Stay are committed to our owners that their homes are protected during bookings. For this reason, we require all of our guests to transfer a Damage Deposit (subject to an administration charge) or, to purchase an Accidental Damage Waiver.

Neighbourhood information

Shorty’s is located in the beautiful town of Amble on the Northumberland coastline. With a bustling marina and long stretching sandy shores, there is plenty of fun to be had here. You can try your hand at watersports as there are plenty of activities on offer including sailing, canoeing, kayaking and fishing. Hop on a boat trip to The Coquet Island, just a mile off the coast, to discover an array of wildlife. There are 35,000 nesting birds in the summer and a colony of over 600 seals! Amble is also home to delicious restaurants and cosy pubs so you can enjoy a truly relaxing break. As Amble is a fishing town, you can expect the best seafood fresh from the coast. If it’s shopping you’re looking for, the town has lots of independent stores. Head to Harbour Village and you’ll find 15 brand new pods selling arts, crafts, food, drink and gifts. Episodes of Vera have been filmed along this famous stretch Northumberland coast. It has also been visited by Robson Green and by Villages by the Sea's Ben Robinson. Villages by the Sea has also visited Warkworth, Alnmouth and Bamburgh, all of which are a stone's throw away from Amble. Recently "The Duchess and Her Magical Kingdom" was filmed at Alnwick, just a few miles inland from Amble. Alnwick Castle was an important venue for Harry Potter's Hogwarts.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Host & Stay - Shorty's

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Building characteristics
    • Semi-detached
    Reception services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Host & Stay - Shorty's takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 22:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 07:00 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of GBP 250 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about EUR 293. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Solo Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Bankcard Host & Stay - Shorty's accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Host & Stay - Shorty's in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    A damage deposit of £250 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Host & Stay - Shorty's

    • Host & Stay - Shorty's offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • The nearest beach is just 950 yards from Host & Stay - Shorty's. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The prices at Host & Stay - Shorty's may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Yes, Host & Stay - Shorty's is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • Check-in at Host & Stay - Shorty's is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

      • Host & Stay - Shorty's can accommodate the following group size:

        • 5 guests

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Host & Stay - Shorty's has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 3 bedrooms

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Host & Stay - Shorty's is 750 yards from the centre of Amble. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.