The Old Library is a converted school and library in the heart of Alnwick, Northumberland. This 4-star gold VisitEngland-rated property retains its original exposed stone walls, vaulted ceilings with original beams and sash windows. It sleeps 4 across two king-size bedrooms, each with its own en-suite shower room.

You're right in the middle of one of Northumberland's most atmospheric towns. Alnwick Castle is just 0.5 miles away. The cobbled streets, pubs and bistros are all within 500 metres. Alnmouth beach is 5 miles away and Warkworth is within 9 miles.

Two king-size bedrooms one on the ground floor with a striking stone feature wall, one on a split-level mezzanine with a cosy reading nook. Both have en-suite shower rooms. The lounge-diner has platform seating and a large Smart TV. The kitchen has an induction hob, dishwasher and Tassimo coffee machine. Up to two dogs are welcome.

Alnwick Castle (0.5 miles, 5 mins), Alnwick Garden with its Poison Garden (0.6 miles, 5 mins), Alnmouth beach (5 miles, 12 mins) and Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Club (9 miles, 20 mins) are all close by.

The Old Library suits couples, families and dog owners who want a well-equipped base in a genuinely interesting building, steps from everything Alnwick offers.