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Situated in the charming town of Alnwick, Northumberland, The Old Sweetshop is a spacious Victorian terraced house that accommodates up to eight guests. Originally constructed in 1899 as both a shop and a residence, this three-storey property has been thoughtfully modernized while retaining its historical charm. The house features four well-appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups. Additionally, it is pet-friendly on the ground floor, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure.
The ground floor of The Old Sweetshop boasts a stylish kitchen and dining area, equipped with modern appliances including an electric range cooker, dishwasher, and fridge-freezer, catering to the needs of any aspiring chef. A separate dining room offers seating for eight, along with a cozy sitting area featuring a TV and toys for children. For relaxation, the main sitting room provides sumptuous leather sofas, a 4K Smart TV, and a woodburning stove, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The ground floor also includes a compact shower room for convenience.
On the first floor, guests will find three comfortable double bedrooms, including a versatile superking room that can be converted into twins. This level also features a well-appointed bathroom with both a bath and shower. Ascending to the second floor, visitors will discover another king-size bedroom with a dressing area and an en-suite bathroom option, along with a handy desk for those needing to catch up on work. This layout ensures ample privacy for guests, making it a perfect retreat for families or groups seeking both comfort and convenience.
The location of The Old Sweetshop is ideal for exploring the rich history and natural beauty of Northumberland. A short five-minute walk leads to Alnwick town center, where visitors can enjoy independent shops, cafes, and attractions such as Alnwick Castle and The Alnwick Garden. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding area offers stunning coastal scenery, beautiful beaches, and opportunities for hiking in Northumberland National Park. Whether guests choose to relax in the comfort of the house or venture out to experience the local culture, The Old Sweetshop provides an excellent base for a memorable holiday.
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Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!
