Professionally managed, Courtyard Cottage in Alnwick, a charming and immaculately presented holiday home sleeping up to three guests, peacefully situated on the edge of historic Alnwick. Ideally positioned for exploring Northumberland’s castles, coastline, and countryside, this two-level property is perfect for couples or small families seeking a comfortable and convenient base. Guests can enjoy being within walking distance of Alnwick Castle, independent shops, cafés, and traditional pubs. The town’s central location also provides excellent access to the wider region, including the Northumberland National Park and the Northumberland Heritage Coastline.

Inside, Courtyard Cottage is bright, warm, and welcoming, with a sociable open-plan living and dining space that provides everything needed for a relaxing stay in Alnwick.

THE PROPERTY BREAKDOWN
The property is arranged across two floors.

Ground Floor:

Dining area - Dining table and chairs positioned beside windows, allowing for plenty of natural light.
Living area - Woodburning fire, coffee table, TV, and two comfortable sofas.
Kitchen area - Well equipped with fridge, freezer, microwave, oven, kettle, dishwasher, and a Tassimo Bosch coffee machine (requires compatible plastic pods).
WC with wash basin and mirror.

First Floor:

Spacious bedroom - Featuring characterful exposed beams, one king-size bed and one single bed, a seating area, storage drawers, bedside lighting, mirror, and clothes hangers.
Bathroom - Shower, WC, wash basin, mirror, and towel rail.

Outside:
Parking - Two parking options are available: a space in the courtyard directly in front of the cottage (accessed via a steep slope), or a space outside the front of the main house with side access to the cottage.
Courtyard area - There will be a small patio set available for guests to use. It will be located in the courtyard and is therefore not a private area.
Sauna - The owners have a sauna in their private garden, which you are welcome to use upon request. Please give us at least one hour’s notice, as it requires some time to prepare and heat up.
Pets - Two well behaved dogs are welcome for an additional charge per dog, per stay.

THE PROPERTY DETAILS

Courtyard Cottage offers a bright and inviting atmosphere with thoughtfully styled interiors designed to help guests settle in quickly and comfortably. The ground-floor open-plan living area forms the heart of the home, combining a well-equipped kitchen and dining space with a cosy lounge area where guests can relax beside the wood burner or enjoy entertainment on the TV.

The first floor is dedicated to the spacious bedroom, which features characterful architectural beams and skylights, creating a light and peaceful retreat. The bathroom provides modern and convenient facilities, perfect for relaxing after a busy day exploring the local area.

THE LOCATION

Closest Pub – 0.3 miles
Closest Shop – 0.4 miles
Closest Train Station – 4.4 miles (Alnmouth Station)

Courtyard Cottage is located in the centre of Alnwick, a historic market town renowned for its heritage, culture, and attractions. The town is home to Alnwick Castle — famously used as a filming location for productions including Harry Potter and Downton Abbey — as well as the world-famous Alnwick Garden. Visitors will also find a variety of traditional pubs, independent boutiques, and cafés all within easy walking distance of the property.

A short drive from the town centre leads to the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where visitors can explore miles of unspoilt coastline and iconic landmarks including Bamburgh Castle and Dunstanburgh Castle. Alnmouth train station provides excellent transport links to Newcastle, Edinburgh, and beyond, while the nearby Cheviot Hills and Northumberland National Park offer outstanding opportunities for walking, hiking, and wildlife watching.

Whether visiting for history, outdoor adventure, or a relaxing escape, Courtyard Cottage provides an ideal base for exploring the very best of Northumberland.