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Nene's Nest, Alnwick

Guest Rating
Rating
4.9
out of 5
Guest Rating
Rating
4.9
out of 5
Northumberland » Alnwick
Sleeps 2
Bedrooms: 1

Nene's Nest is a beautifully presented one-bedroom annex in Alnwick, Northumberland. Rated 4. 9 out of 5 from 47 guest reviews, this contemporary property sits attached to the owners' home in a quiet residential location. It's spotlessly clean, modernly furnished and consistently described by guests as feeling like a home from home.

Alnwick is a historic market town with independent shops, cafés, pubs and a weekly Saturday market. The town centre is a 10-15 minute walk away. Alnwick Castle, The Alnwick Garden and Barter Books are all within easy reach.

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About Nene's Nest

Nene's Nest is a beautifully presented one-bedroom annex in Alnwick, Northumberland. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 47 guest reviews, this contemporary property sits attached to the owners' home in a quiet residential location. It's spotlessly clean, modernly furnished and consistently described by guests as feeling like a home from home.

Alnwick is a historic market town with independent shops, cafés, pubs and a weekly Saturday market. The town centre is a 10-15 minute walk away. Alnwick Castle, The Alnwick Garden and Barter Books are all within easy reach. The Northumberland coast with its golden sandy beaches is accessible by car or bus.

The annex sleeps two guests in a super-king bedroom upstairs, with a zip/link bed convertible into two singles on request. The open-plan ground floor has a sitting area, dining space and a fully equipped kitchen. The contemporary shower room features a walk-in rainfall shower. The enclosed rear patio with bifold doors is a sun trap ideal for alfresco dining.

Alnwick Castle (10-min walk) | The Alnwick Garden (1 mile, 5 mins) | Bamburgh Castle (15 miles, 25 mins) | Cragside House (14 miles, 25 mins).

Nene's Nest suits couples wanting a high-quality base in Northumberland. Linen, towels and all fuel are included. Repeat guests are common book early.

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Nene's Nest Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Nene's Nest 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

0.8 miles (10-min walk)

NE66 1NQ

The Alnwick Garden

1 mile (5-min drive)

NE66 1YU

Barter Books

0.6 miles (8-min walk)

NE66 2RQ

Northumberland Coast Path (Alnmouth)

4 miles (8-min drive)

NE66 3RB

Hulne Park Estate Walks

1.2 miles (5-min drive)

NE66 1NQ

Alnwick Market Place (Saturday Market)

0.7 miles (10-min walk)

NE66 1TN

Sainsbury's Alnwick

0.5 miles (5-min drive)

NE66 2NJ

M&S Foodhall Alnwick

0.5 miles (5-min drive)

NE66 2NJ

Alnmouth Bus Stop (for Seahouses & Morpeth)

0.7 miles (10-min walk)

NE66 2RQ

Alnmouth Railway Station

4 miles (8-min drive)

NE66 3RB

Is Nene's Nest Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children over five years old are welcome at Nene's Nest. The property is a short walk from Alnwick Castle and The Alnwick Garden, which includes the Lilidorei children's world with seasonal events. Bamburgh beach and Seahouses are within 30 minutes by car. The compact size suits one family with older children.
For Couples
Nene's Nest is well suited to couples. The super-king bed, rainfall shower and private sun trap patio all add up to a comfortable and quiet retreat. Alnwick has good restaurants and pubs within walking distance. Previous guests have used it for birthday breaks and engagement celebrations.
Pet Friendly
Nene's Nest does not accept pets. If you are travelling with a dog or other animal you will need to look for an alternative property in the Alnwick area that specifically allows pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Nene's Nest

The Dirty Bottles

Located 0.5 miles (8-min walk) from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1UY

Carlo's Restaurant Alnwick

Located 0.6 miles (10-min walk) from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1HH

The Plough Hotel Alnwick

Located 0.7 miles (10-min walk) from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1HP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Nene's Nest

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Nene's Nest does not have a hot tub. The property does however have a private enclosed rear patio with seating, which guests describe as a lovely sun trap for relaxing outside.
Is Nene's Nest pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at Nene's Nest. Guests travelling without pets will find the property well set up for a comfortable stay for two people.
How many guests does Nene's Nest sleep?
The property sleeps two guests in one super-king bedroom. The zip/link bed can be configured as two single beds on request, making it flexible for different guest needs.
Where exactly is Nene's Nest located?
Nene's Nest is in Alnwick, a historic market town in Northumberland. The town centre is a 10-15 minute walk away and the property sits conveniently close to the A1.
What parking is available?
Free roadside parking is available directly outside the property for up to two cars. Guests consistently report that parking was always available with no issues finding a space.
What is included in the booking?
Bed linen, towels, fuel and power are all included in the rental price. Guests also receive a welcome pack with milk, tea, coffee, biscuits and a range of kitchen essentials on arrival.
What is the shower like?
The shower room has a walk-in rainfall shower with modern fittings. Guests frequently highlight it as hot, powerful and one of the best features of the property.
Is the property attached to the owners' house?
Yes, Nene's Nest is an annex attached to the owners' home Denise and Ian live next door. Guests consistently note that the owners are friendly and helpful but do not intrude on their stay.

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