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Dodds Nook, Alnwick

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4.7
out of 5
Guest Rating
Rating
4.7
out of 5
Northumberland » Alnwick
Sleeps up to 3
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 2

Dodds Nook is a two-bedroom holiday cottage on Upper Dodds Lane in the heart of Alnwick, Northumberland. It sits on a quiet pedestrianised street just one minute's walk from the town centre shops, pubs and restaurants are literally seconds away. Despite that central position, the lane is calm and peaceful.

Alnwick is a historic market town with narrow streets largely unchanged since the stagecoach era. A Saturday market runs weekly at the Market Place. Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Garden are both within a nine-minute walk. The Northumberland coast, Bamburgh and the Farne Islands are all within easy reach by car.

The cottage sleeps up to three guests across two bedrooms one double with sloped ceilings and a Velux window and one single.

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About Dodds Nook

Dodds Nook is a two-bedroom holiday cottage on Upper Dodds Lane in the heart of Alnwick, Northumberland. It sits on a quiet pedestrianised street just one minute's walk from the town centre shops, pubs and restaurants are literally seconds away. Despite that central position, the lane is calm and peaceful.

Alnwick is a historic market town with narrow streets largely unchanged since the stagecoach era. A Saturday market runs weekly at the Market Place. Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Garden are both within a nine-minute walk. The Northumberland coast, Bamburgh and the Farne Islands are all within easy reach by car.

The cottage sleeps up to three guests across two bedrooms one double with sloped ceilings and a Velux window and one single. The open-plan ground floor combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas. High-end furnishings, a corner sofa and a Nespresso machine are included. The bathroom has a bath with shower over.

Alnwick Garden and Lilidorei (9-min walk) · Alnwick Castle (10-min walk) · Barter Books (5-min walk) · Bamburgh Castle (15 miles / 25 mins)

Dodds Nook suits couples or a small family wanting a proper base in Northumberland. Central location, well-equipped kitchen, a welcome hamper and a parking permit included. Book it.

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Dodds Nook Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Dodds Nook 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 Garden & Lilidorei

0.5 miles (9-min walk)

NE66 1YU

Alnwick Castle

0.4 miles (8-min walk)

NE66 1NQ

Barter Books

0.3 miles (5-min walk)

NE66 1RF

Alnmouth Beach & Estuary Walk

4 miles

NE66 2RB

Hulne Park Woodland Walks

1.2 miles

NE66 2BT

Northumberland Heritage Coast Path

4 miles

NE66 2SD

Alnwick Market (Saturdays)

0.2 miles

NE66 1TN

Alnwick High Street shops

0.1 miles

NE66 1LU

Barter Books (secondhand bookshop)

0.3 miles

NE66 1RF

Rothbury & Cragside (National Trust)

10 miles

NE65 7PX

Is Dodds Nook Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Alnwick Garden and Lilidorei one of the UK's largest indoor play attractions is a nine-minute walk away. Alnwick Castle, famous as a Harry Potter filming location, is equally close. The town's Saturday market, beaches at Alnmouth and rock pools at Craster all make for good family days out.
For Couples
Dodds Nook is well suited to couples. The double bedroom has sloped ceilings and a Velux window giving it real character. A corner sofa, Nespresso machine and a welcome hamper set the tone. Step outside and Alnwick's restaurants and pubs are literally seconds away. Alnmouth's beach is four miles down the road.
Pet Friendly
Up to two small-to-medium-sized dogs are welcome. There is no garden, but the churchyard at the top of the lane is suitable for dogs on leads. The surrounding area is widely regarded as dog friendly. Dog biscuits are included in the welcome pack. Guests note that driving to a park is needed for early morning or late evening walks.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Dodds Nook

The Dirty Bottles (The Plough Inn)

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1UY

Alnwick Garden Treehouse Restaurant

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1YU

Brasserie Black Door

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1HX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Dodds Nook

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Dodds Nook does not have a hot tub. The cottage focuses on its central Alnwick location, high-end interior and easy access to the town's pubs, restaurants and attractions.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, up to two well-behaved small-to-medium-sized dogs are welcome. There is no garden, so guests are asked to take dogs to the churchyard at the top of the lane or drive to a nearby park for exercise.
How many guests does Dodds Nook sleep?
The cottage sleeps up to three guests across two bedrooms one double and one single. Guests note it works best for two people or a couple with one child or small dog.
Where exactly is the cottage?
Dodds Nook is on Upper Dodds Lane in Alnwick, Northumberland. The lane is pedestrianised, so guests park on a nearby residential street and walk down roughly one minute on foot.
How does parking work?
A parking permit and Northumberland Council parking disc are provided with the booking. Guests park on a nearby residential street or small car park around the corner. Several nearby car parks are free.
What is the kitchen like?
The kitchen is well equipped with an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, Nespresso coffee machine and dishwasher. Starter supplies including dishwasher tablets and toilet paper are included.
How close is Alnwick Garden?
Alnwick Garden and Lilidorei are a nine-minute walk from the cottage. Alnwick Castle is similarly close on foot, making both major attractions easily accessible without a car.
What are the check-in and check-out days?
Check-in and check-out are available on Mondays and Fridays only due to cleaning schedules. A good housekeeping bond is required at the time of booking.

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