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The Old Library, Alnwick

Northumberland » Alnwick
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 2
Bedrooms: 2

The Old Library is a converted school and library in the heart of Alnwick, Northumberland. This 4-star gold Visit England rated property retains exposed stone walls, vaulted ceilings with original beams and sash windows. The split-level mezzanine bedroom and platform seating in the lounge are genuinely unlike anything you'll find in a standard holiday let. It sleeps 4 across two king-size bedrooms each with an en-suite shower room.

Alnwick is one of Northumberland's most atmospheric towns. Cobbled streets, independent pubs and stylish bistros are all within 500 metres.

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About The Old Library

The Old Library is a converted school and library in the heart of Alnwick, Northumberland. This 4-star gold Visit England rated property retains exposed stone walls, vaulted ceilings with original beams and sash windows. The split-level mezzanine bedroom and platform seating in the lounge are genuinely unlike anything you'll find in a standard holiday let. It sleeps 4 across two king-size bedrooms each with an en-suite shower room.

Alnwick is one of Northumberland's most atmospheric towns. Cobbled streets, independent pubs and stylish bistros are all within 500 metres. Alnwick Castle is just half a mile away. Beaches at Alnmouth and Warkworth are within 9 miles.

Two king-size bedrooms one ground floor with a striking stone feature wall and one split-level mezzanine with a cosy reading nook both have en-suite shower rooms. The contemporary kitchen has an induction hob, dishwasher and Tassimo coffee machine.

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, 18 mins) are all close by.

The Old Library suits couples and small families who want character accommodation right in the centre of Alnwick. Two dogs welcome. Private parking for two cars on site.

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The Old Library Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding The Old Library 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 (inc. Poison Garden)

0.6 miles

NE66 1YU

Warkworth Castle & Hermitage

8 miles

NE65 0UJ

Alnmouth Beach & Coast Path

5 miles

NE66 2RJ

Hulne Park & Alnwick Estates

1 mile

NE66 2BT

Barter Books (Second-hand Bookshop)

0.4 miles

NE66 1QX

Alnwick High Street Independents

0.2 miles

NE66 1HH

A1 Road Access (Northbound/Southbound)

2 miles

NE66 2EJ

Is The Old Library Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Alnwick Castle is 0.5 miles away and has strong film and TV connections that children tend to love. Alnmouth and Warkworth beaches are within 9 miles for days out. The cobbled streets of Alnwick town centre are easy to explore on foot from the front door.
For Couples
Two king-size bedrooms each with an en-suite make this ideal for a couple wanting space and comfort. The mezzanine bedroom with reading nook is a genuinely romantic spot. Alnwick's stylish bistros and cosy pubs are within 500 metres and the Alnwick Garden is a short walk away.
Pet Friendly
Up to two dogs are welcome at The Old Library. The property is centrally located in Alnwick with easy access to walking routes including Hulne Park (1 mile) and the Alnmouth coast path (5 miles). Private on-site parking makes travelling with dogs straightforward.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Library

The Treehouse Restaurant (Alnwick Garden)

Located 0.6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1YU

The Dirty Bottles (Historic Pub)

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1UY

Brasserie Black Door

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1HH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Library

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, The Old Library does not have a hot tub. If a hot tub is essential for your stay, you may want to check other properties in the area.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at The Old Library. This makes it a solid choice for owners who want to bring their pets along to explore Northumberland.
How many people does The Old Library sleep?
The property sleeps 4 guests across two king-size bedrooms. Both bedrooms have their own en-suite shower room with shower and WC.
Where exactly is The Old Library located?
It sits in the centre of Alnwick in Northumberland, with the nearest shop and pub within 500 metres. Alnwick Castle is just half a mile away on foot.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, there is private on-site parking for two cars. No need to find street parking or pay for a public car park during your stay.
What are the bedrooms like?
The ground-floor king-size bedroom features a striking stone feature wall and elegant sash windows. The second king-size bedroom is on a split-level mezzanine and includes a cosy reading nook.
What kitchen facilities are available?
The contemporary kitchen includes an electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer and a Tassimo coffee machine. It is well equipped for self-catering throughout your stay.
Is The Old Library suitable for families?
Yes, the property is listed as suitable for families. It sleeps 4, has a ground-floor bedroom and bathroom, private parking and is centrally located in Alnwick with easy access to beaches and attractions.

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