Why Choose Our Cottages in Alnwick?
Our holiday cottages in Alnwick are more than just a place to stay, they’re an experience. Here’s what makes them stand out from the rest
- A Range of Choices: From quaint, rustic cottages tucked away in peaceful corners of Alnwick to modern homes offering a comfortable stay and easy access to Alnwick town centre, we have a property that fits every kind of traveller.
- Pet-Friendly Options: We understand how much your pets mean to you. Many of our cosy cottages are dog-friendly, meaning you won’t have to leave your furry friends behind.
- Family friendly: Spacious, comfortable, and family-focused, our Alnwick cottages are ideal for those looking to make lasting memories together. With easy access to family-friendly attractions and activities, there’s always something to enjoy.
Things to Do During Your Stay In Our Alnwick Cottages
- Alnwick Castle: One of Britain’s largest inhabited castles, Alnwick Castle has stood for over 1,000 years. Famously known as the “Windsor of the North”, it is still home to the Duke of Northumberland. Alnwick Castle offers fascinating tours, historical reenactments, and gardens that have been admired for centuries. It’s a must-visit for history lovers and families alike. The castle has appeared in blockbusters like Harry Potter and Downton Abbey.
- The Alnwick Garden: With its vibrant flowers, impressive water display flowing down 120 fountains, and the famous Poison Garden, this is a place where nature comes to life. The garden is a perfect place for a peaceful day out, with plenty of space to relax and unwind. you’ve also got The Cherry Orchard where you can stroll under a stunning blossom canopy and Lillidorei, a magical play village, perfect for children.
- Bailiffgate Museum: Located inside a former church, this museum is a hidden gem showcasing Alnwick’s rich history, from its medieval roots to its Victorian past. Perfect for history buffs and families alike.
- Hulne Priory: Hidden within Hulne Park, this 13th-century Carmelite monastery is a peaceful ruin surrounded by rolling hills and scenic trails. A great spot for walking and soaking up Northumberland’s unspoiled landscapes. Open to walkers during daylight hours.
- Barter Books: An independent bookshop located in a historic railway station, Barter Books is a treasure trove of secondhand books. It’s an ideal stop for those who love to browse through rare finds and vintage volumes.
- The Coast: Just a short drive from Alnwick, the Northumberland Coast boasts some of the cleanest beaches in the UK, including Embleton Beach, known for its expansive views and peaceful atmosphere. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a day of relaxation.
Planning Your Trip to Alnwick
Best Time To Visit Alnwick
Alnwick welcomes visitors all year round, and each season offers something unique to enjoy. Here’s what to expect throughout the year:
- Spring & Summer: With long days and beautiful weather, it’s the perfect time to visit the magnificent gardens of Alnwick Castle or enjoy a day at the beach.
- Autumn: As the leaves turn golden, the historic market town becomes a peaceful retreat. Wander the cobbled streets, visit the local shops, and enjoy the serenity of the Northumberland countryside.
- Winter: Cosy up in a romantic retreat or a charming cottage after a day of exploring the town. The festive season in Alnwick is particularly magical, with the castle and town hall lit up in festive splendour.
Accommodation in Alnwick
We offer a variety of holiday cottages in Alnwick, so you can find the perfect place to suit your needs:
- Luxury Cottages: For those seeking a bit of extra comfort, we offer luxury cottages with stylish interiors, many of which boast stunning views of the surrounding countryside or Alnwick Castle.
- Rural Retreats: Escape to the peaceful Northumberland countryside with our rural cottages, perfect for a getaway immersed in nature.
- Dog-Friendly Stays: Many of our properties are dog-friendly, so your doggo can join you on your Alnwick adventure.
Book Your Stay in Alnwick
Alnwick is a place where history, nature, and adventure all come together. If you’re ready to experience this beautiful town, our range of cottages ensures you’ll find the perfect place to stay.
Need help booking your stay? Contact us:
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