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Living in Seahouses.

Seahouses is the bustling harbour heart of the Northumberland coast — departure point for the Farne Islands, with Bamburgh Castle filling the northern horizon.

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The Seahouses property market

A premium coastal market of cottages, sea-view houses and successful holiday lets; demand far exceeds supply in this honeypot location.

For current availability, browse our properties for sale or register your search to hear about Seahouses homes before they reach the portals. Our latest Northumberland market report covers prices and trends across the county.

Schools in and around Seahouses

Primary schooling in the village feeds secondary schools in Alnwick and Berwick.

Catchments matter to buyers here — if schooling is part of your move, tell us and we will factor it into your search or your sale strategy.

Transport links

The B1340 coastal route connects to the A1; Chathill and Alnmouth stations link to the main line.

Shops & amenities

Harbour-front shops, a small supermarket, golf club and the amenities of a working fishing village that welcomes the world.

Places to eat & drink

Legendary fish and chips, harbour-side seafood, traditional pubs and the original kipper smokehouses of Swallow Fish.

Things to do in and around Seahouses

Boat trips to the Farne Islands' puffins and seals, Bamburgh Castle, St Aidan's dunes and the long sands to Beadnell.

Why people choose to live in Seahouses

Live where Britain holidays — a real harbour community on the country's most beautiful stretch of coast.

Buying a property in Seahouses

Thinking of buying in Seahouses? Registered Our Agents buyers hear about new Seahouses listings before they go live on Rightmove — and our team can guide you through every step, from whole-of-market mortgage advice and RICS surveys to conveyancing and removals.

Register for Seahouses property alerts to hear about new homes here first.

Selling a property in Seahouses

Selling in Seahouses? We don't just list properties — we launch them. Professional photography, three high-impact videos, a Beat the Portals early-access campaign and a structured open house event, all for a fixed £895. Around 90% of our properties sell at the open house, with competing offers on the day.

Start with a free Selling Advice Meeting and Valuation, see how we sell or explore the £895 package.

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