About Novelists Cottage

Novelists Cottage occupies part of a handsome stone former school in central Alnwick, Northumberland. This 4 Star Gold rated retreat sleeps four guests across two king-size bedrooms. Original Georgian sash windows and a double-height vaulted ceiling create a stunning living space.

Alnwick's cobbled marketplace sits just 350 metres away. Alnwick Castle stands 0.5 miles from your door. The landscaped Alnwick Garden with its fountains is 500 metres distant. Alnmouth's sandy beach lies 4.5 miles away.

The ground floor holds a king-size bedroom with en-suite shower room. A mezzanine level hosts the second king-size bedroom with en-suite shower room and skylight for stargazing. The open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area features a leather Chesterfield sofa and Smart TV. The modern kitchen includes an induction hob and Tassimo coffee machine.

Alnwick Castle (0.5 miles, 3 minutes) has appeared in numerous films. Howick Hall's arboretum sits 6 miles away (15 minutes). Amble harbour (9 miles, 20 minutes) offers puffin cruises. Alnmouth Station provides rail links 4.5 miles away (10 minutes).

Two dogs are welcome at this couples' retreat. Private parking for one car and a private lawn section complete Novelists Cottage.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 2
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓Bathrooms: 2
✓Central heating
✓Cooking hob
✓Dogs allowed: 1
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Freezer
✓G/F bedroom
✓Garden/Courtyard
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Iron
✓Ironing board
✓Kitchen
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Luxury 4G/5
✓Christmas decorations
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Private parking
✓Private entrance
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Semi-detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Quirky
✓Smoke alarm(s)
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓Smart TV
✓Soap
✓Sofa
✓TV
✓Toilet paper
✓Tumble dryer

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Novelists Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Novelists Cottage during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Northumberland's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Alnwick Castle

Distance: 0.5 miles

NE66 1NQ

Alnwick Garden

Distance: 500 metres

NE66 1YU

Howick Hall Gardens

Distance: 6 miles

NE66 3LB

Alnmouth Beach

Distance: 4.5 miles

NE66 2RJ

River Aln Walk

Distance: 0.3 miles

NE66 1TU

Northumberland Coast Path

Distance: 4.5 miles

NE66 2RJ

Alnwick Marketplace

Distance: 350 metres

NE66 1TN

Barter Books

Distance: 0.4 miles

NE66 1TJ

Tesco Superstore

Distance: 0.8 miles

NE66 2EQ

Alnmouth Station

Distance: 4.5 miles

NE66 2RZ

Amble Harbour

Distance: 9 miles

NE65 0DX

Warkworth Castle

Distance: 7 miles

NE65 0UJ

Alnwick Castle

Distance: 0.5 miles

NE66 1NQ

Alnwick Garden

Distance: 500 metres

NE66 1YU

Howick Hall Gardens

Distance: 6 miles

NE66 3LB

Alnmouth Beach

Distance: 4.5 miles

NE66 2RJ

River Aln Walk

Distance: 0.3 miles

NE66 1TU

Northumberland Coast Path

Distance: 4.5 miles

NE66 2RJ

Alnwick Marketplace

Distance: 350 metres

NE66 1TN

Barter Books

Distance: 0.4 miles

NE66 1TJ

Tesco Superstore

Distance: 0.8 miles

NE66 2EQ

Alnmouth Station

Distance: 4.5 miles

NE66 2RZ

Amble Harbour

Distance: 9 miles

NE65 0DX

Warkworth Castle

Distance: 7 miles

NE65 0UJ

Is Novelists Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

The cottage provides a Smart TV and private lawn section for outdoor play. Alnwick Castle sits 0.5 miles away with its film locations and activities. Alnwick Garden features fountains and a treehouse restaurant. Alnmouth beach lies 4.5 miles distant. However, the mezzanine bedroom and double-height space may not suit very young children.

For Couples

This former school conversion offers couples a peaceful retreat in central Alnwick. The double-height lounge features a leather Chesterfield sofa and original Georgian windows. Both king-size bedrooms have en-suite shower rooms. The mezzanine bedroom includes a skylight for stargazing. A private lawn section with bench provides outdoor dining space. Restaurants sit within five minutes walk.

Pet Friendly

Two dogs are welcome at Novelists Cottage. A private lawn section with bench provides outdoor space for your pets. The ground floor bedroom and bathroom offer easy access. Alnwick's marketplace sits 350 metres away. River Aln walks start 0.3 miles from the cottage. Alnmouth beach lies 4.5 miles distant for coastal dog walks.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Novelists Cottage

The Treehouse Restaurant

Located 500 metres from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1YU

The Dirty Bottles

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1UE

Grannies Tea Room

Located 350 metres from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1TN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Novelists Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

No, Novelists Cottage does not have a hot tub. The property features two en-suite shower rooms instead.

Is it pet friendly?

Yes, two dogs are welcome at Novelists Cottage. A private lawn section with bench provides outdoor space for pets.

How many people does Novelists Cottage sleep?

The cottage sleeps four guests across two king-size bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own en-suite shower room with WC.

Where is Novelists Cottage located?

The cottage sits in central Alnwick, Northumberland, just 350 metres from the cobbled marketplace. Alnwick Castle is 0.5 miles away.

Is there parking available?

Yes, private on-site parking for one car is included. The cottage is accessed directly from the street.

What facilities does the kitchen have?

The modern kitchen includes an electric fan oven with induction hob, microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher and Tassimo coffee machine. A dining table sits beneath the original Georgian windows.

How far is the nearest beach?

Alnmouth's sandy beach is 4.5 miles from the cottage. Amble harbour sits 9 miles away where you can book puffin-watching cruises.

What is the bedroom layout?

One king-size bedroom with en-suite sits on the ground floor. The second king-size bedroom with en-suite occupies the mezzanine level and features a skylight window.

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