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Upper Oakwood, Alnwick

Guest Rating
Rating
3.7
out of 5
Guest Rating
Rating
3.7
out of 5
Northumberland » Alnwick
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 2

Upper Oakwood is a second-floor apartment in the heart of Alnwick, one of Northumberland's most historic market towns. The property is a characterful period building with original wooden flooring, ornamental fireplaces and beautiful sash windows with shutters. It sleeps four guests and sits right in the town centre.

Alnwick's narrow streets have barely changed since the London-to-Edinburgh stagecoach era. The Market Place with its stone cross hosts a weekly Saturday market. Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Garden are both within easy walking distance. Miles of golden sandy beaches are a short drive away.

The apartment has two bedrooms. The double bedroom has an en-suite walk-in shower room with basin and WC.

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About Upper Oakwood

Upper Oakwood is a second-floor apartment in the heart of Alnwick, one of Northumberland's most historic market towns. The property is a characterful period building with original wooden flooring, ornamental fireplaces and beautiful sash windows with shutters. It sleeps four guests and sits right in the town centre.

Alnwick's narrow streets have barely changed since the London-to-Edinburgh stagecoach era. The Market Place with its stone cross hosts a weekly Saturday market. Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Garden are both within easy walking distance. Miles of golden sandy beaches are a short drive away.

The apartment has two bedrooms. The double bedroom has an en-suite walk-in shower room with basin and WC. The twin bedroom is served by a separate bathroom with bath, basin and heated towel rail. The spacious kitchen/diner has an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine.

Alnwick Castle (0.5 miles) famously doubled as Hogwarts in the Harry Potter films. Alnwick Garden (0.7 miles) features Europe's largest cascading water feature. Warkworth Castle is 7 miles away. Bamburgh Castle is 15 miles away.

Perfect for two couples or a family wanting a proper Northumberland base. Upper Oakwood puts restaurants, pubs, shops and major attractions all within walking distance. One well-behaved pet is welcome too.

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Upper Oakwood Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Upper Oakwood 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.

River Aln Riverside Walk

0.3 miles

NE66 1LD

Warkworth Beach & Coastal Path

7 miles

NE65 0UP

Alnwick Independent Shops

0.1 miles

NE66 1HR

Is Upper Oakwood Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Alnwick Garden's Lilidorei enchanted world and large treehouse are built for children. Alnwick Castle hosted Harry Potter filming and runs activities on site. Warkworth Beach is 7 miles away. Northumberland Zoo is 6 miles away. Note: single-glazed windows and street noise may disturb light sleepers at night.
For Couples
Upper Oakwood is well suited to couples. The double bedroom has its own en-suite walk-in shower room. Reviewers praised the comfortable bed, powerful shower and natural light throughout. Dirty Bottles and Mumbai restaurants are both within walking distance for evenings out in Alnwick.
Pet Friendly
One well-behaved pet is welcome at Upper Oakwood. Alnwick sits 0.3 miles from the River Aln for easy walks. Warkworth Beach is 7 miles away and Alnmouth's coastline is 4 miles away. Northumberland's countryside and coastal paths offer excellent walking for dogs of all sizes.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Upper Oakwood

Dirty Bottles

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1UY

Mumbai Restaurant

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1HH

Melvyn's Café

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1HX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Upper Oakwood

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Upper Oakwood does not have a hot tub. If a hot tub is essential for your stay, please contact our team who can help find a suitable alternative property.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, one well-behaved pet is welcome at Upper Oakwood. Northumberland has miles of coastal and countryside walks nearby, making it a great base for dogs and their owners.
Where exactly is the property located?
Upper Oakwood is a second-floor apartment in the centre of Alnwick, Northumberland. The nearest shop and pub are both 0.1 miles away and Alnwick Castle is within easy walking distance.
What parking is available?
There is no on-site parking at the property. Free 24-hour parking is available in local car parks within easy walking distance and a parking disc for two-hour roadside parking is provided in the apartment.
Is the property suitable for guests with mobility issues?
Upper Oakwood is a second-floor apartment accessed via a significant number of stairs. It is not suitable for guests with mobility issues or those who struggle with stairs.
Is the property suitable for young children?
The apartment has single-glazed sash windows and is in a central town-centre location where some street noise can occur at night. Families with very young children should consider this carefully before booking.
What is included in the rental price?
Fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the rent. The apartment also has a washing machine, dishwasher and a full set of kitchen equipment for self-catering.
How noisy is the area at night?
The property is centrally located in Alnwick, close to pubs and restaurants and the period sash windows allow some street noise. Several reviewers noted weekend noise but found it generally ended by around 11:30 pm.

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