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Sandpiper (Alnmouth), Alnmouth

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Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Sandpiper (Alnmouth) is a stone-built cottage in Northumberland that sleeps four guests across two double bedrooms. This property sits in the coastal village of Alnmouth, just half a mile from sandy beaches. The cottage features an inglenook fireplace and exposed ceiling beams that add character throughout.

Alnmouth offers excellent coastal walks and golf courses nearby. The village has local shops and pubs within easy reach. Beach access takes just ten minutes on foot. The area provides rail connections from Alnmouth station for exploring the wider region.

The ground floor has a sitting room with ample seating and a dining area. A small but well-equipped kitchen includes an oven, hob, microwave and fridge.

 

About Sandpiper (Alnmouth)

Sandpiper (Alnmouth) is a stone-built cottage in Northumberland that sleeps four guests across two double bedrooms. This property sits in the coastal village of Alnmouth, just half a mile from sandy beaches. The cottage features an inglenook fireplace and exposed ceiling beams that add character throughout.

Alnmouth offers excellent coastal walks and golf courses nearby. The village has local shops and pubs within easy reach. Beach access takes just ten minutes on foot. The area provides rail connections from Alnmouth station for exploring the wider region.

The ground floor has a sitting room with ample seating and a dining area. A small but well-equipped kitchen includes an oven, hob, microwave and fridge. The first floor double bedroom has picture windows. The second floor double bedroom features exposed beams. One bathroom serves the property with a bath and shower.

Alnwick Castle sits 4 miles away (10 minutes). The Alnwick Garden is also 4 miles distant (10 minutes). Dunstanburgh Castle stands 6 miles north (15 minutes). Howick Hall Gardens are 8 miles away (18 minutes).

This pet-friendly cottage welcomes one small dog and suits couples or small families wanting coastal access. Sandpiper (Alnmouth) combines village life with beach proximity.

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Sandpiper (Alnmouth) Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Sandpiper (Alnmouth) 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: 4 miles
NE66 1NQ
The Alnwick Garden
Distance: 4 miles
NE66 1YU
Dunstanburgh Castle
Distance: 6 miles
NE66 3TT
Alnmouth Beach
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE66 2RJ
Northumberland Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
NE66 2RE
Howick Hall Gardens
Distance: 8 miles
NE66 3LB
Alnmouth Village Stores
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE66 2RJ
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
NE66 1TN
Morrisons Alnwick
Distance: 4.5 miles
NE66 2EW
Alnmouth Golf Club
Distance: 1 mile
NE66 3BE
Alnmouth Station
Distance: 1 mile
NE66 2RX
Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre
Distance: 10 miles
NE65 0JR
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 4 miles
NE66 1NQ
The Alnwick Garden
Distance: 4 miles
NE66 1YU
Dunstanburgh Castle
Distance: 6 miles
NE66 3TT
Alnmouth Beach
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE66 2RJ
Northumberland Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
NE66 2RE
Howick Hall Gardens
Distance: 8 miles
NE66 3LB
Alnmouth Village Stores
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE66 2RJ
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
NE66 1TN
Morrisons Alnwick
Distance: 4.5 miles
NE66 2EW
Alnmouth Golf Club
Distance: 1 mile
NE66 3BE
Alnmouth Station
Distance: 1 mile
NE66 2RX
Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre
Distance: 10 miles
NE65 0JR

Is Sandpiper (Alnmouth) Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Alnmouth Beach sits half a mile away with rock pools and sand for building castles. Alnwick Castle is 4 miles distant with broomstick training and dragon exhibits. The Alnwick Garden features a treehouse restaurant and water features. Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre offers pond dipping and nature trails 10 miles away. The cottage itself has limited child-specific facilities.
For Couples
The stone cottage provides an intimate base for two with an inglenook fireplace and exposed beams. Coastal walks start from the village along Northumberland paths. Alnmouth has traditional pubs within 0.1 miles for evening meals. The first floor bedroom features picture windows for morning views. Beach sunsets are ten minutes away on foot. Golf courses nearby suit active couples.
Pet Friendly
One small well-behaved dog is welcome at Sandpiper. Alnmouth Beach allows dogs year-round with half a mile access from the cottage. The Northumberland Coast Path provides miles of walking routes directly from the village. Local pubs accept dogs in certain areas. Roadside parking makes car access easy for trips further afield with your pet.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Sandpiper (Alnmouth)

The Red Lion Inn

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 2RJ

The Saddle Hotel

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 2RS

Hogs Head Alnwick

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1JB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Sandpiper (Alnmouth)

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Sandpiper does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on traditional cottage features including an inglenook fireplace and exposed beams.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, one small well-behaved dog is welcome at Sandpiper. The cottage location provides easy access to beaches and coastal walks suitable for dogs.
How many people does Sandpiper sleep?
The cottage sleeps four guests across two double bedrooms. One bedroom is on the first floor and another on the second floor with exposed beams.
What parking is available?
Unallocated roadside parking is available nearby on the main street. You can park outside briefly for unloading luggage when you arrive.
How far is the beach from the cottage?
The beach is half a mile from Sandpiper, which takes approximately ten minutes to walk. Alnmouth offers sandy beaches and coastal paths in both directions.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen includes an electric oven, grill, hob, microwave and fridge. A washing machine is also provided for longer stays.
Are shops and pubs nearby?
Local shops are half a mile away and the nearest pub is just 0.1 miles from the cottage. Alnmouth village centre provides everything you need within walking distance.
What are the bedroom arrangements?
Both bedrooms have double beds. The first floor bedroom has picture windows while the second floor bedroom features exposed ceiling beams and a rustic feel.

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