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The Old Watchtower
Alnmouth, Northumberland, Northumberland
Property details
2 Guests
1 Bedroom
1 Bathroom
Pets: No
Changeover day: -1
Features
Close to pub
Garden
Broadband / WiFi
Seaview
Seaside
Beach
Romantic
Near walks
Neargolf
Country
Children
Coastal
Dishwasher
Offroad Parking
Smoke Free
Washing Machine
Gradetwolisted
Summary
The property offers a peaceful retreat with beautiful views and convenient location. Guests appreciated personal touches and dedicated parking. However, there are concerns about the comfort of the furniture, cleanliness issues, outdated decor, and some maintenance problems. Overall, it is recommended for its charm, despite some drawbacks.
The property
Enjoying a secluded setting hidden away in a tranquil part of Alnmouth in Northumberland, The Old Watchtower is a simply superb, Grade II listed building which offers unique and quirky accommodation, just perfect for a romantic holiday for two. The living accommodation is located on the first-floor, which offers captivating views over the Aln Estuary. Here, there is an attractive seating area with original features such as a traditional fireplace and picture windows, helping to create a warm and inviting ambience. The attractive fully fitted kitchen has everything needed to create delicious food for your loved one and the adjoining dining area is all set up next to the picture windows offering breath-taking vistas, the perfect spot for enjoying long, lazy meals together while soaking up the views. A gorgeous spiral staircase winds downstairs to where the master bedroom awaits which comes complete with a sumptuous double bed and feature floor-to-ceiling windows. You can imagine sitting in bed and being able to admire the sublime views just outside the windows; this is what holidays are made of. In the morning, there is nowhere nicer to wake up and after a rejuvenating shower and a quick coffee on the delightful patio area, you’re ready to get out and about exploring. The idyllic village of Alnmouth is on the doorstep which boasts miles of sandy beaches just waiting to be discovered as well as a good selection of shops and eateries and a golf course. Jump in the car for a short but scenic drive to Alnwick, famous for its castle and gardens, with attractions a little further afield including Dunstanburgh Castle, Howick Hall and Gardens, Northumberland Country Zoo, Farne Islands and Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre. Activities worth having a go at while you’re here include golf at Alnmouth Golf Club, horse-riding at Slate Hall Riding Centre, surfing at Bamburgh Castle Beach and sailing at Beadnell Sailing Club. Offering unique and beautifully presented accommodation, The Old Watchtower promises a romantic holiday to remember for a lifetime.
A stunning Grade II listed detached holiday cottage in Alnmouth, Northumberland. Coastal views. Parking. Close to beach. Romantic. WiFi. Alnwick 5.2 miles; Beadnell 15.1 miles. Bamburgh 18.8 miles.
Reverse living. One-ground floor double bedroom. Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
Electric storage heating. Electric oven, grill and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample off-road parking. Enclosed patio, patio furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 0.5 miles, pub 0.1 miles, beach 0.5 miles
A stunning Grade II listed detached holiday cottage in Alnmouth, Northumberland. Coastal views. Parking. Close to beach. Romantic. WiFi. Alnwick 5.2 miles; Beadnell 15.1 miles. Bamburgh 18.8 miles.
Reverse living. One-ground floor double bedroom. Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
Electric storage heating. Electric oven, grill and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample off-road parking. Enclosed patio, patio furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 0.5 miles, pub 0.1 miles, beach 0.5 miles
Practical information
Central heating: Throughout
Distance to beach (miles): 0.5 miles
Check-out: 09:00
Distance to coast (miles): 0.5 miles
Check-in: 16:00
Village location: Centre
Shop: 3.04 miles
Pub: 0.03 miles
Children - accepted: Yes
Views: Sea
Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes