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Cottage in Warkworth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Beatrice Cottage, Warkworth.

Whisk yourself away to Beatrice Cottage in the beautiful, historic village of Warkworth on the breathtaking Northumberland Coast. Beatrice Cottage is one of four traditional cottages, set in a tranquil courtyard garden, just a short walk from the village centre. Tucked away aprx. 100 yards from the banks of the River Coquet and a mere 10 minute walk from the golden sands of Warkworth Beach. The cottage has lovely views of Warkworth Castle and is fully equipped to be your perfect home from home.

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A stylish interior showcases a cozy seating area with a gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Natural wood paneling lines the walls, and a large mirror reflects the light-filled kitchenette and the inviting bed area in the background.
Cabin in Edlingham
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Alnwick Glamping Pods

This stylish Pod is perfectly positioned above Edlingham Vale, with the Simonside hills beyond. Deep in the heart of North Northumberland, amenities in Alnwick and activities are just a 10 minute drive away. Next to the Pod, there is parking for 2 cars. Our Pod overlooks the hilltop Farm Steading of Overthwarts, giving panoramic views of the countryside. With your own private gated entrance, you can come and go as you please or enjoy the views from the comfort of the wood fired Kirami hot tub.

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A bright window features a vase of sunflowers, their vibrant yellow petals contrasting against the soft gray of the window frame. Sunlight streams through the glass, casting gentle shadows on the window sill.
Townhouse in Northumberland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Town house, art deco style, wood burner.

Number Sixteen is a small Victorian terrace in the old part of town. Recently refurbished after standing empty, the house has been completely reworked inside to provide a comfortable, up to date home in the centre of Alnwick. The house has a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with bath and separate shower and a large airy double bedroom with super-king size bed. Number Sixteen is a short walk from all amenities (pubs, restaurants, shops, bus station) and from attractions such as Alnwick Castle.

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A living room is featured with a teal sofa adorned with two patterned cushions. A cozy electric fireplace is set against a geometric patterned wall. Soft lighting is provided by a nearby lamp, enhancing the room's inviting appearance.
Apartment in Northumberland
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Beautiful holiday flat in the centre of Alnwick

Soak up the charms of historic Alnwick in this recently refurbished town centre flat. Just off the main street this 2nd floor property overlooks the town with pubs, restaurants, cafes and the castle all on the doorstep. Visit the Alnwick Gardens, The Castle, and the Northumberland Coast or simply relax in this beautiful market town. Alnwick makes a great base from which to explore and with it's old buildings and cobbled streets has recently been voted one of the best places to live in the UK!

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The studio is framed by natural stone and wood, featuring large glass windows that invite views of the surrounding fields. Bright light filters through, illuminating the open layout with a cozy seating area and a view of the sleeping space in the background.
Barn in High Buston
5 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Skylark Seaview Studio

Welcome to our self-contained hilltop studio surrounded by fields and panoramic views over the Northumbrian coast. A place to unwind and reconnect with nature. Located within walking distance of a remote outstretched beach and just a few miles from the coastal village of Alnmouth and historical village of Warkworth. Alnmouth train station is only a 5 minute drive. From here you can travel directly to Edinburgh in 1 hour. The studio features an open plan sleeping/ living area with a kitchen.

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The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and granite countertops, equipped with integrated appliances. A circular dining table, surrounded by upholstered chairs, is set for a meal. Natural light floods in through patio doors, leading to an outdoor dining area highlighted by textured stone walls.
Home in Northumberland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Hotspur Retreat Alnwick

Hotspur Retreat is a recently renovated town house, a short walk from the centre of Alnwick, and its many visitor attractions. Over three floors, the house accommodates 3 bedrooms and a luxury bathroom, with feature bath and large waterfall shower. There is also a modern lounge with fire, fully fitted kitchen with granite work tops and integrated appliances, and patio doors leading to an outside dining area. The property comes with its own private car parking space as well as Free WiFi.

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The living area features a bright yellow sofa and a comfortable beige sofa, arranged around a light rug. A modern dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby. Shelves filled with books are on display, along with ambient lighting and large windows letting in natural light.
Condo in Northumberland
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Hidden Escape In Alnwick Town Centre

A hidden gem within the centre of Alnwick for self-sustaining modern guests. Everything you need is just a short walk away including the world renowned Alnwick Castle & Gardens. Our flat has two good sized bedrooms one with a Kingsize bed with fresh Egyptian cotton bedding and there are an additional two comfortable sofa beds. Bedroom one has an ensuite with shower and there is also a main bathroom with a bathtub. A lovely light and spacious flat including a lounge-kitchen room.

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The entrance features a black front door with a classic arched canopy above. Flanking the door are two large windows with white frames, and potted plants are placed on either side of the entrance, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the stone facade.
Home in Alnwick
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

16 St. Michaels Lane, Grade 2* Listed property.

The house offers: two bedrooms, both with original fireplaces and period features; a family bathroom and a separate toilet; a comfortable sitting room with 43inch flat smart TV and wood burning stove; and a large kitchen diner with range cooker and American-style fridge freezer. To the rear of the house there is a small yard with outdoor dining furniture. The large entrance hall with the original stone-flagged floor is the ideal space to store bikes, wellies or buckets and spades.

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage showcases its character with natural stone walls and a slate roof. Windows are framed neatly, and a welcoming entrance door is positioned at the front. A driveway provides access to a private parking space beside the cottage.
Cottage in Bilton
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Wildhope View, Bilton, nr Alnmouth

Wildhope View: A detached, characterful, stone cottage - especially for two. Located in the historic hamlet of Bilton, a stone’s throw away from the vibrant village of Alnmouth. A wonderful spot from which to explore the rugged Northumbrian coastline, idyllic countryside and magnificent, enchanted castles. Wildhope View is a cosy, romantic retreat with spectacular views of the rolling hills of the Aln valley and the, “18 arches” viaduct built in 1849 by Robert Stephenson.

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A unique cabin is illuminated warmly against a starry night sky. The structure features an open entrance showcasing interior lighting, with a small chimney rising alongside. Surrounding the cabin are natural landscapes, including a tree and grassy grounds, creating an intimate setting in nature.
Tiny home in Northumberland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The View: idyllic and remote off-grid cabin

Looking for a peaceful, secluded stay, immersed in nature, with spectacular views and no neighbours? This is the place for you. Sitting completely on its own at the edge of the moors, The View is a modern, off-grid cabin that offers total tranquillity. Nestled away in the hills, gazing out over the Cheviots, this a truly unique space. Head out hill walking by day, then return to relax by the roaring fire. When night falls, soak in the silence and gaze up at the stars.

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Apartment in Northumberland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Malthouse Penthouse , Alnwick, Northumberland

This bright and airy penthouse apartment, set in the former Alnwick Brewery and Maltings, is my home and I’m delighted to share it with you as a base for exploring Alnwick and the surrounding countryside. Just a stone’s throw from Alnwick Castle and Hulne Park, the flat has everything you need to self-cater, with a large supermarket conveniently located opposite. If you’d prefer to eat out, Alnwick’s many restaurants, cafés and pubs are only a few minutes’ walk away.

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An open-plan living area is showcased with a modern kitchen featuring light cabinetry and a neutral tile backsplash. A comfortable teal sofa, adorned with patterned cushions, complements the warm wooden flooring. Framed photographs decorate the wall, adding a personal touch to the space.
Home in Northumberland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Number 11: modern two bedroom home with parking

Light, modern town house located on a quiet residential lane in the centre of Alnwick old town. Only a short stroll to the central market place, this is the ideal location from which to explore Alnwick and beyond. Number 11 has the benefit of off street parking at the property, together with an open-plan living room and kitchen, sunny conservatory and large courtyard. On the first floor, there are two bedrooms and a bathroom with an over-bath electric shower.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Alnwick?

    Explore stays near the historic town centre for easy access to Alnwick’s cafes, shops, and popular landmarks. Combining countryside charm and local character, accommodations around Alnmouth Road and rural cottages just outside town are frequently suggested.

  • What are the best things to do in Alnwick with kids?

    Families can wander through Alnwick Castle, discover themed gardens at The Alnwick Garden, and enjoy interactive exhibits at Bailiffgate Museum. Outdoor spaces and play areas are also available for children to explore.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Alnwick?

    Explore Alnwick Castle, stroll through The Alnwick Garden, and discover historic market streets lined with independent shops. Literary fans often visit Barter Books, while local museums share stories from the area’s past.

  • How is the weather in Alnwick?

    Alnwick has cool winters, with January temperatures around 36–45°F (2–7°C), and mild summers near 53–65°F (11–19°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Alnwick?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities, with gardens in bloom and community gatherings. Autumn brings colorful parks and quieter streets for relaxed wandering.

  • What are the best places to visit in Alnwick?

    Alnwick Castle and The Alnwick Garden are among the most popular sites. Many visitors also explore Barter Books, the Bailiffgate Museum, and the town’s historic market area.

  • What are some hiking trails in Alnwick?

    Alnwick has riverside walks along the River Aln, estate paths around Hulne Park, and woodland trails near the town’s edge. These routes blend gentle terrain with castle views and seasonal wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Alnwick?

    Families can explore Alnwick Castle with themed events, wander the water features at The Alnwick Garden, and discover hands-on history at Bailiffgate Museum. Parks and local play spaces welcome kids for outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alnwick?

    Alnwick is surrounded by scenic countryside, sandy beaches, and walking-friendly villages. Many travelers enjoy exploring coastal trails, nearby castles, and wildlife areas around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alnwick?

    Alnwick has a variety of pet-friendly options, including cottages and town centre stays where guests can bring dogs. The area’s parks and nearby trails make it convenient for walking with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Alnwick?

    Arrive early for popular spots like Alnwick Castle or The Alnwick Garden to enjoy quieter moments. Market days showcase local produce and crafts, and independent bookshops are a favorite stop for browsing.

  • What is Alnwick known for?

    Alnwick is known for its historic castle, picturesque gardens, and roles in film and literature. The town’s markets, antique shops, and stories linked to royalty and artists are also frequently highlighted.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alnwick?

    Seek out the quirky interiors at Barter Books, stroll along shaded paths in Hulne Park, or uncover local history at Bailiffgate Museum. Some visitors enjoy small art galleries and tucked-away cafes around the town centre.

  • What are the best foods to try in Alnwick?

    Enjoy locally rooted fare such as Northumberland sausages, regional cheeses, and fresh baked goods from local bakeries. Many cafes and pubs serve fish and chips, seasonal pies, and desserts highlighting local berries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Alnwick?

    Pack layers to adapt to cool or changing temperatures, a waterproof jacket for rain, and comfortable shoes for walking historic streets or countryside trails. A reusable bag is handy for market finds and souvenirs.

  • What is the nightlife in Alnwick like?

    Alnwick has a relaxed nightlife with traditional pubs, modern bars, and occasionally live music or quiz nights. Many venues are locally owned, inviting a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Alnwick?

    Alnwick hosts seasonal markets, a frequently suggested food festival, and local arts events throughout the year. Community gatherings and historical reenactments at Alnwick Castle are also popular annual highlights.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alnwick?

    Alnwick has a range of family-friendly rentals, including town homes, countryside cottages, and properties with extra bedrooms or outdoor space. Many are located near parks or historic sites for easy exploring.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 230 holiday rentals in Alnwick

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    Alnwick holiday rentals start at $84 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    160 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    230 of Alnwick holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Alnwick stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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