Situated in the picturesque town of Alnwick, Northumberland, this charming property accommodates up to six guests and offers a delightful retreat in the North of England. The location is enriched with local culture, featuring cobbled streets lined with shops, pubs, and restaurants. Visitors can immerse themselves in history by exploring the renowned Alnwick Castle, which hosts various Harry Potter-themed activities, or enjoy the lush beauty of Alnwick Gardens. Additionally, the town is home to the UK's largest second-hand bookshop, a unique attraction located in a former railway station, along with the intriguing Bailiffgate Museum.
The surrounding area boasts an array of sandy beaches and quaint seaside villages, perfect for exploration. Notable nearby destinations include Alnmouth, known for its stunning golf course with sea views, and the friendly port town of Amble, which offers a fascinating market atmosphere. Craster is famous for its coastal path leading to Dunstanburgh Castle, while the scenic village of Embleton features both a beach and golf course. The bustling Seahouses and the iconic Bamburgh Castle, along with the historic Holy Island of Lindisfarne, are also within easy reach, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Upon entering the property, guests are greeted by a small hallway, perfect for storing coats and shoes. The inviting lounge and dining area feature a large, comfortable sofa where guests can unwind in front of a flame effect electric fire while enjoying their favorite films on the SmartTV, equipped with a basic Sky TV package. The dining area comfortably seats six, making it ideal for shared meals. The bright kitchen, accessible from the lounge, is fully equipped with modern appliances including an electric oven, hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, ensuring guests have everything they need to prepare meals. A separate utility area with a washing machine adds to the convenience of the space.
On the first floor, guests will find three well-appointed bedrooms: a spacious super king-size master bedroom, a cozy double, and a fascinating twin room. The bathroom is thoughtfully designed, featuring both a bath and a separate shower, along with a WC. Outside, an enclosed patio surrounded by beautiful stone walls offers a serene setting for al fresco dining, complete with a garden table and seating. Roadside parking is conveniently available at the front of the property, ensuring easy access for guests during their stay.
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!