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The Boathouse (Alnmouth), Alnmouth

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4.7
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Guest Rating
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4.7
out of 5
Sleeps up to 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4

The Boathouse (Alnmouth) is a four-bedroom holiday cottage in Northumberland with uninterrupted views over the Aln Estuary. This property sits just steps from the beach in the coastal village of Alnmouth.

The area offers direct access to sandy beaches and coastal walks. Alnmouth Golf Course is within walking distance. The village has shops and pubs within 0. 3 miles.

The cottage sleeps eight across four ground-floor bedrooms: one king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, one king-size, one twin and one bunk room. A family bathroom has a bath with shower over. The first floor features a well-equipped kitchen with gas oven and dishwasher, plus a living area with French doors opening onto a balcony.

 

About The Boathouse (Alnmouth)

The Boathouse (Alnmouth) is a four-bedroom holiday cottage in Northumberland with uninterrupted views over the Aln Estuary. This property sits just steps from the beach in the coastal village of Alnmouth.

The area offers direct access to sandy beaches and coastal walks. Alnmouth Golf Course is within walking distance. The village has shops and pubs within 0.3 miles.

The cottage sleeps eight across four ground-floor bedrooms: one king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, one king-size, one twin and one bunk room. A family bathroom has a bath with shower over. The first floor features a well-equipped kitchen with gas oven and dishwasher, plus a living area with French doors opening onto a balcony. The enclosed garden has patio furniture and off-road parking for two cars.

Alnwick Castle sits 4 miles away (10 minutes). Dunstanburgh Castle ruins are 6 miles north (15 minutes). RSPB Hauxley Nature Reserve is 8 miles south (18 minutes). Bamburgh Castle lies 15 miles north (30 minutes).

The Boathouse (Alnmouth) suits families and groups wanting coastal access with estuary views. Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

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The Boathouse (Alnmouth) Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding The Boathouse (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
Dunstanburgh Castle
Distance: 6 miles
NE66 3TT
Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 15 miles
NE69 7DF
Aln Estuary Walk
Distance: 0.1 miles
NE66 2SD
RSPB Hauxley Nature Reserve
Distance: 8 miles
NE65 0JR
Northumberland Coast Path
Distance: 0.8 miles
NE66 2RW
Alnmouth Village Shop
Distance: 0.2 miles
NE66 2RJ
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
NE66 1UW
Amble Harbour Village
Distance: 9 miles
NE65 0DX
Alnmouth Golf Club
Distance: 0.4 miles
NE66 3BE
Alnmouth Railway Station
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE66 2RX
Warkworth Castle
Distance: 3 miles
NE65 0UJ
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 4 miles
NE66 1NQ
Dunstanburgh Castle
Distance: 6 miles
NE66 3TT
Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 15 miles
NE69 7DF
Aln Estuary Walk
Distance: 0.1 miles
NE66 2SD
RSPB Hauxley Nature Reserve
Distance: 8 miles
NE65 0JR
Northumberland Coast Path
Distance: 0.8 miles
NE66 2RW
Alnmouth Village Shop
Distance: 0.2 miles
NE66 2RJ
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
NE66 1UW
Amble Harbour Village
Distance: 9 miles
NE65 0DX
Alnmouth Golf Club
Distance: 0.4 miles
NE66 3BE
Alnmouth Railway Station
Distance: 0.5 miles
NE66 2RX
Warkworth Castle
Distance: 3 miles
NE65 0UJ

Is The Boathouse (Alnmouth) Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The bunk bedroom suits younger children while the enclosed garden provides safe outdoor play space. Alnmouth beach is 0.8 miles away for sandcastle building and rock pooling. Alnwick Castle (4 miles) offers Harry Potter filming locations and medieval activities. The ground-floor bedroom layout means parents can keep children close. RSPB Hauxley Nature Reserve (8 miles) has wildlife spotting opportunities and a discovery centre.
For Couples
The first-floor balcony with estuary views creates a peaceful retreat for morning coffee or evening drinks. One bedroom features an en-suite for added privacy. Coastal walks start from the doorstep along the Aln Estuary and beach. Alnmouth village has pubs within 0.3 miles for meals out. The reverse-level layout means living spaces capture the best views. However, families often book this property so it may lack complete seclusion.
Pet Friendly
Two well-behaved dogs are welcome at The Boathouse. The enclosed garden provides secure outdoor space for pets. Coastal walks along the Aln Estuary and Northumberland Coast Path start nearby. Alnmouth beach (0.8 miles) allows dogs year-round. Off-road parking for two cars makes travelling with pets straightforward. Previous guests mention the property accommodates dogs well with easy access to outdoor spaces.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Boathouse (Alnmouth)

The Red Lion Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 2RJ

Saddle Hotel

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 2RJ

The Schooner Hotel

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 2RS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Boathouse (Alnmouth)

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, The Boathouse does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on its estuary views and coastal location instead.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, two well-behaved dogs are welcome at The Boathouse. The enclosed garden provides a safe outdoor space for your pets.
How many people does The Boathouse sleep?
The cottage sleeps eight guests across four ground-floor bedrooms: one king with en-suite, one king, one twin and one bunk room. A family bathroom serves the additional three bedrooms.
What kitchen facilities are available?
The first-floor kitchen includes a gas oven with grill and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. All essential cooking utensils and crockery are provided.
How far is the beach from the property?
The beach is 0.8 miles from The Boathouse, roughly a 15-minute walk. The Aln Estuary is visible from the property and even closer for waterside walks.
Is there parking at the cottage?
Yes, off-road parking for two cars is included. This is particularly valuable in Alnmouth where parking can be challenging during peak season.
What shops and pubs are nearby?
A shop sits 0.2 miles away and the nearest pub is 0.3 miles from the cottage. Both are within easy walking distance in Alnmouth village.
What is the bedroom layout?
All four bedrooms are on the ground floor with the living spaces upstairs. One king-size bedroom has an en-suite shower room while the other three bedrooms share a family bathroom.

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