Host & Stay | Leon's Retreat

Summary:
Discover Leon's Retreat, a beautiful lodge in Cresswell, offering a tranquil escape. This property features comfortable bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and family-friendly amenities like a travel cot and high chair. Enjoy the convenience of on-site parking and explore the stunning Northumberland coastline. Leon's Retreat is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway with easy access to local attractions and experiences.

The Space:
Tucked away on the beautiful Northumberland coast, Leon’s Retreat is the ideal getaway for families and friends looking to unwind by the sea. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be greeted by a cosy, homely atmosphere that invites you to relax and make yourself at home.

The open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area is the heart of the lodge. Sink into the plush corner sofa and enjoy pure relaxation, or gather with your loved ones to share stories and laughter. Smooth wooden panelling and thoughtful personal touches create a warm, welcoming charm, while in the summer months, you can open the doors and let the fresh coastal breeze flow through.

The dining area, with its compact wooden table and cushioned chairs, is the perfect spot for leisurely breakfasts and memorable evening meals together. Step outside onto the balcony, furnished for comfort, and enjoy peaceful moments listening to the soothing Northumberland air.

The kitchen is both stylish and practical, with calming cream cabinets, black granite worktops, and all the essentials you’ll need, including a fridge, freezer, kettle, coffee machine, microwave, oven, hob and toaster.

Down the hallway, you’ll find three inviting bedrooms. The master features a comfortable double bed with handy bedside storage, while the two additional bedrooms each offer cosy single beds, making them ideal for children or additional guests.

The modern family bathroom completes the lodge, equipped with a walk-in shower, wash basin, and WC - a fresh and functional space for everyone to enjoy.

Whether you’re seeking quiet relaxation or quality time with loved ones, Leon’s Retreat is a coastal haven designed for making memories.

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full lodge.

Access to Leon's Retreat is via a key safe box. Further details will be provided prior to check-in.

Unallocated on-site parking is available.

Up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome to stay at Leon's Retreat per reservation.

The Neighborhood:
Nestled on the unspoilt Northumberland coastline, Cresswell is a charming seaside village known for its vast sandy beach, sweeping dunes, and peaceful atmosphere. Perfect for walkers, nature lovers, and those seeking a tranquil escape, the area offers direct access to the Northumberland Coast Path and stunning views across Druridge Bay.

Wildlife enthusiasts will love spotting birds and seals along the shore, while nearby nature reserves such as Druridge Bay Country Park and Cresswell Pond provide excellent opportunities for birdwatching and gentle strolls. For history and culture, you’re just a short drive from Warkworth Castle, Alnwick Castle & Gardens, and the picturesque market towns of Amble and Morpeth.

Despite its peaceful feel, Cresswell is well-connected - with cosy pubs, local tearooms, and traditional fish and chips nearby. It’s also an excellent base for exploring wider Northumberland, from the Holy Island of Lindisfarne to the wild beauty of Hadrian’s Wall.

Whether you’re looking for lazy beach days, coastal walks, or a base for adventure, Cresswell offers a welcoming and authentic Northumberland experience.

Getting Around:
The nearest train station to Cresswell, Northumberland is Ashington Station, which is about 6 miles away and serves the area. Ashington Train Station has direct services operating to Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

One bus route operates in Cresswell offering access to Ashington, Bedlington and Blyth.

Interaction with Guests:
We're always available for our guests so do not hesitate to get in touch.