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The Botany Garden Cottage, Alnwick

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4.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 2

The Botany Garden Cottage is a single-storey property in Christon Bank near Embleton on the Northumberland coast. It sleeps four guests across two bedrooms and has been part of the Original Cottages collection since 2022. The inglenook fireplace in the open-plan lounge is a real focal point and the wood flooring gives the space a clean, unfussy feel. Note: this property does not have a hot tub.

Northumberland's coastline is right on the doorstep. Embleton Bay, Low Newton-by-the-Sea and Beadnell Bay are all within easy reach for rock pooling, picnics and water sports. Walk to the village pub from the cottage or head out on the coastal path.

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About The Botany Garden Cottage

The Botany Garden Cottage is a single-storey property in Christon Bank near Embleton on the Northumberland coast. It sleeps four guests across two bedrooms and has been part of the Original Cottages collection since 2022. The inglenook fireplace in the open-plan lounge is a real focal point and the wood flooring gives the space a clean, unfussy feel. Note: this property does not have a hot tub.

Northumberland's coastline is right on the doorstep. Embleton Bay, Low Newton-by-the-Sea and Beadnell Bay are all within easy reach for rock pooling, picnics and water sports. Walk to the village pub from the cottage or head out on the coastal path. The west-facing enclosed garden is perfect for evening sunsets and stargazing.

Two bedrooms sleep four. The double bedroom sits at the rear. The twin bedroom at the front has its own en-suite shower and WC. There is also a family bathroom with electric shower over the bath. The galley kitchen has an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine.

Bamburgh Castle is 9.5 miles away. Craster is just 5 miles for seafood and the Dunstanburgh Castle coastal walk. Farne Islands boat trips leave from Seahouses. Howick Hall Gardens and Arboretum is also worth a visit.

Up to two dogs are welcome. The Botany Garden Cottage suits couples, small families and dog owners who want direct access to one of England's finest coastlines.

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The Botany Garden Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding The Botany Garden 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.

Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 9.5 miles
NE69 7DF
Dunstanburgh Castle (via Craster coastal path)
Distance: 5 miles to Craster
NE66 3TW
Howick Hall Gardens and Arboretum
Distance: 4 miles
NE66 3LB
Embleton Bay Coastal Walk
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3AJ
Craster to Dunstanburgh Castle Coastal Path
Distance: 5 miles
NE66 3TW
Low Newton-by-the-Sea Beach Walk
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3EL
Bamburgh Village Shops
Distance: 9.5 miles
NE69 7BL
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
NE66 1TN
Seahouses Village Shops
Distance: 7 miles
NE68 7RN
Alnmouth Train Station
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 2RJ
Seahouses Harbour (Farne Islands boat trips)
Distance: 7 miles
NE68 7RQ
Embleton Golf Club
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3XQ
Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 9.5 miles
NE69 7DF
Dunstanburgh Castle (via Craster coastal path)
Distance: 5 miles to Craster
NE66 3TW
Howick Hall Gardens and Arboretum
Distance: 4 miles
NE66 3LB
Embleton Bay Coastal Walk
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3AJ
Craster to Dunstanburgh Castle Coastal Path
Distance: 5 miles
NE66 3TW
Low Newton-by-the-Sea Beach Walk
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 3EL
Bamburgh Village Shops
Distance: 9.5 miles
NE69 7BL
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
NE66 1TN
Seahouses Village Shops
Distance: 7 miles
NE68 7RN
Alnmouth Train Station
Distance: 7 miles
NE66 2RJ
Seahouses Harbour (Farne Islands boat trips)
Distance: 7 miles
NE68 7RQ
Embleton Golf Club
Distance: 2 miles
NE66 3XQ

Is The Botany Garden Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Embleton Bay, Low Newton-by-the-Sea and Beadnell Bay are all within easy reach for rock pooling, picnics and paddling. Boat trips to the Farne Islands from Seahouses are a big hit with children. Bamburgh Castle at 9.5 miles is well worth a visit too.
For Couples
The inglenook fireplace, west-facing garden with evening sunsets and exceptional dark-sky stargazing make this a genuinely peaceful retreat for two. Craster is 5 miles away for a seafood lunch followed by the coastal walk to Dunstanburgh Castle. The village pub is walkable from the door.
Pet Friendly
Up to two dogs are welcome at this cottage. The enclosed rear garden gives dogs a safe outdoor space. Embleton Bay, Low Newton-by-the-Sea and Beadnell Bay are all close by for long coastal walks. The village pub is also accessible on foot directly from the cottage.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Botany Garden Cottage

The Jolly Fisherman, Craster

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3TR

The Ship Inn, Low Newton-by-the-Sea

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 3EL

Bamburgh Castle Inn, Seahouses

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE68 7SQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Botany Garden Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, The Botany Garden Cottage does not have a hot tub. If a hot tub is essential for your stay, you would need to look at alternative properties in the area.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at this cottage. The enclosed rear garden and proximity to coastal walks make it a practical choice for dog owners.
How many people does the cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. There is one double bedroom and one twin bedroom with an en-suite shower and WC.
What bedrooms and bathrooms are available?
There is a double bedroom at the rear and a twin bedroom at the front with its own en-suite shower and WC. A separate family bathroom has an electric shower over the bath and WC.
Is the cottage suitable for guests with mobility requirements?
Yes, the cottage is single-storey with both bedrooms and bathrooms on the ground floor. This makes it accessible for guests who cannot manage stairs.
What kitchen equipment is provided?
The galley-style kitchen has an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Guests have noted the kitchen is well equipped though compact in size.
Is there parking at the cottage?
Yes, there is onsite parking available at the property. This is useful given the rural Northumberland location where a car is the most practical way to get around.
What beaches are nearby?
Embleton Bay, Low Newton-by-the-Sea and Beadnell Bay are all within easy reach of the cottage. These beaches are suitable for picnics, rock pooling and water sports.

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