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Ravenslaw House, Alnwick

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4.7
out of 5
Northumberland » Alnwick
Sleeps up to 18
Pets 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 9

Ravenslaw House is a grand nine-bedroom Scottish country house-style manor built in 1892 in Alnwick, Northumberland. Originally home to William Hardy, the famous fishing tackle manufacturer, the property has been lovingly preserved with antiques, original fireplaces, four-poster beds and polished wooden floors throughout. It sleeps 18 guests across nine en-suite bedrooms. Modern comforts sit alongside period features including a grand piano and open fires.

Alnwick is a proper market town with independent shops, restaurants, bars, two supermarkets within five minutes' walk and Europe's largest second-hand bookshop. Alnwick Castle is walkable.

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About Ravenslaw House

Ravenslaw House is a grand nine-bedroom Scottish country house-style manor built in 1892 in Alnwick, Northumberland. Originally home to William Hardy, the famous fishing tackle manufacturer, the property has been lovingly preserved with antiques, original fireplaces, four-poster beds and polished wooden floors throughout. It sleeps 18 guests across nine en-suite bedrooms. Modern comforts sit alongside period features including a grand piano and open fires.

Alnwick is a proper market town with independent shops, restaurants, bars, two supermarkets within five minutes' walk and Europe's largest second-hand bookshop. Alnwick Castle is walkable. Alnmouth beach is around ten minutes by car.

Nine bedrooms sleep 18 across three floors. Ground floor has a double with rolltop bath en-suite, a king four-poster with shower en-suite and a king manor-style room. Upstairs features four more four-poster rooms plus two manor-style rooms. All have en-suite facilities and TVs.

Alnwick Castle (walkable), Alnwick Garden (walkable), Warkworth Castle (8 miles/15 mins) and Cragside at Rothbury (14 miles/25 mins) are all within easy reach.

The outdoor hot tub seats seven and there's a four-seater sauna on the sheltered patio. Ravenslaw House is perfect for large family gatherings or group celebrations.

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Ravenslaw House Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Ravenslaw House 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.

Alnmouth Beach & Coastal Path

4 miles

NE66 2RB

Northumberland National Park

18 miles

NE65 7BT

Barter Books (Europe's largest second-hand bookshop)

0.5 miles

NE66 2BJ

Alnwick Market & Independent Shops

0.3 miles

NE66 1TN

Alnwick Supermarkets (x2)

5 min walk

NE66 1JG

Alnmouth Train Station (East Coast Main Line)

4 miles

NE66 2RB

Cragside (National Trust)

14 miles

NE65 7PX

Is Ravenslaw House Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The enclosed garden is safe for children to run around and play hide and seek. Alnwick Castle's Harry Potter connections make it a hit with kids and it's walkable from the door. Alnmouth beach is ten minutes by car. The large dining table seats all 18 together.
For Couples
Ravenslaw House is built for groups rather than couples, but pairs wanting something special will find four-poster beds, rolltop baths, slipper baths and a private hot tub hard to beat. The reading room, bay window seats and open fires add to the atmosphere. Alnwick is a genuinely lovely town for an evening out.
Pet Friendly
Up to four dogs are welcome at Ravenslaw House. The enclosed garden gives dogs a safe outdoor space. Alnmouth beach around ten minutes by car is dog friendly. Hulne Park on the edge of Alnwick offers excellent off-lead walking through woodland and parkland.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ravenslaw House

The Sonnet Restaurant

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1TN

The Dirty Bottles (Ye Olde Cross Inn)

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1UY

Blink Bonny Tearoom

Located 0.6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1HX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ravenslaw House

Does Ravenslaw House have a hot tub?
Yes there is a seven-person hot tub on the sheltered patio at the rear of the property. There is also a four-seater sauna in the same area, so you have both available during your stay.
Is Ravenslaw House pet friendly?
Yes, up to four dogs are welcome at the property. Alnmouth beach, around ten minutes away by car, is dog friendly and makes a great day out with your dogs.
How many guests does Ravenslaw House sleep?
The property sleeps 18 guests across nine bedrooms. There are three bedrooms on the ground floor and six upstairs, all with en-suite facilities.
What type of beds are in the bedrooms?
There is one super-king four-poster, five king four-poster or king manor-style beds, one double and one twin. Five bedrooms feature four-poster beds, giving the property a genuinely grand feel.
How far is Alnwick Castle from the property?
Alnwick Castle is walkable from Ravenslaw House no car required. The castle is famous for its connections to the Harry Potter films as well as being a magnificent historic site in its own right.
Is there parking at Ravenslaw House?
Yes, there is on-site parking for up to nine cars. Access to the property is via the main entrance at the back of the house, with a grand pillared entrance also available on foot.
What cooking facilities are available?
There are three kitchens: a main kitchen with a gas range-style hob, double electric oven, two microwaves, fridge/freezer and dishwasher; a butler's kitchen with its own oven and hob; and a side kitchen off the dining room for drinks preparation. A utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer leads off the main kitchen.
What is there to do in the local area?
Alnwick town is walkable with restaurants, bars, independent shops, a market and Europe's largest second-hand bookshop. Alnmouth beach is around ten minutes by car, Warkworth Castle is around 15 minutes away and Cragside at Rothbury is around 25 minutes by car.

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