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Crier Cottage, Alnwick

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4.8
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4.8
out of 5
Northumberland » Alnwick
Sleeps up to 4
Bedrooms: 2

Crier Cottage is a traditional stone-built terraced cottage sitting right in the centre of Alnwick, Northumberland. The location is exceptional pubs, restaurants, cafes and shops are all within a few minutes' walk. Despite being so central, guests consistently describe it as surprisingly quiet.

Alnwick is a historic market town with a Saturday market at the Market Place. The Northumberland coast is just 4 miles away at Alnmouth. Alnwick Castle, Alnwick Gardens and Barter Books are all on the doorstep. It's an outstanding base for exploring Northumberland coast, castles and countryside all within easy reach.

The cottage sleeps 4 across two bedrooms.

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About Crier Cottage

Crier Cottage is a traditional stone-built terraced cottage sitting right in the centre of Alnwick, Northumberland. The location is exceptional pubs, restaurants, cafes and shops are all within a few minutes' walk. Despite being so central, guests consistently describe it as surprisingly quiet.

Alnwick is a historic market town with a Saturday market at the Market Place. The Northumberland coast is just 4 miles away at Alnmouth. Alnwick Castle, Alnwick Gardens and Barter Books are all on the doorstep. It's an outstanding base for exploring Northumberland coast, castles and countryside all within easy reach.

The cottage sleeps 4 across two bedrooms. There's a double bedroom with storage and DAB radio and a bunk bedroom ideal for children. One bathroom has a bath with shower over. The combined kitchen, dining and sitting area features a stone fireplace with woodburning stove. The galley kitchen has skylights, a gas oven, dishwasher, coffee machine and more.

Alnwick Castle (0.3 miles, 2 mins), Alnwick Garden (0.5 miles, 3 mins), Alnmouth Beach (4 miles, 10 mins), Bamburgh Castle (15 miles, 30 mins).

Crier Cottage suits couples and families wanting a well-equipped, central base in one of Northumberland's finest towns. Dozens of repeat guests say it all.

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Crier Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Crier Cottage 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.

Hulne Park riverside walks

0.8 miles

NE66 1NX

Alnwick Market Place (Saturday market)

0.2 miles

NE66 1TN

Alnwick town centre shops

0.1 miles

NE66 1HH

Seahouses & Farne Islands boat trips

16 miles

NE68 7RN

Is Crier Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The bunk bedroom is designed for children and the combined sitting and dining area works well for family meals and games nights. Alnwick Castle famous as a Harry Potter filming location is under half a mile away. Alnmouth beach is just 4 miles and the Farne Islands boat trips are a big hit with children.
For Couples
Crier Cottage is ideal for two. The double bedroom is comfortable and well-reviewed and the rear courtyard is a peaceful spot for evening drinks. Alnwick's restaurants, pubs and cafes are all within walking distance. The woodburning stove adds a genuinely cosy atmosphere on cooler nights no car needed for a great evening out.
Pet Friendly
Crier Cottage does not accept pets. Guests travelling with animals will need to look at alternative properties in the Northumbria Coast & Country Cottages collection. The cottage is a no-smoking and no-pets property throughout.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Crier Cottage

The Market Tavern

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1TN

Mumbai Indian Restaurant

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1HH

Carlo's Fish and Chips

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1PR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Crier Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Crier Cottage does not have a hot tub. However, the pretty rear courtyard with outdoor furniture is a great spot to relax with a drink after a day out exploring Northumberland.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at Crier Cottage. Guests travelling without pets will find the cottage clean, well-maintained and ready to enjoy from arrival.
How many people does the cottage sleep?
Crier Cottage sleeps up to 4 guests across two bedrooms. There is a double bedroom with storage and a DAB radio and a bunk bedroom that is well suited to children.
What parking is available?
There is no dedicated parking at the cottage but several nearby options exist. The closest car park is Greenwell Road off Bondgate Without/B6341 and guests report that 24-hour free parking is available a few minutes away.
What is the kitchen like?
The galley-style kitchen has skylights, white furniture and dark tiled floors. Equipment includes a gas oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and a coffee machine.
What is there to do nearby?
Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Garden are both within half a mile of the cottage. The Northumberland coast at Alnmouth is 4 miles away and Bamburgh Castle is around 15 miles making this an excellent base for the whole area.
Is the cottage suitable for families?
Yes, the bunk bedroom is specifically noted as ideal for children and the combined kitchen, dining and sitting area works well for family meals and games nights. Several guests have stayed here with young children and returned.
What is included in the rental price?
Fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the rental price. The cottage also has WiFi, a TV, DVD player and a DAB radio so there is no need to bring much beyond your personal belongings.

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