Dodds Nook

Dodds Nook is nestled down a quiet, residential street in Alnwick, Northumberland, is this charming cottage.

Although a peaceful setting, the cottage rests in the heart of Alnwick and close to fantastic amenities, making this a wonderful base for three people.

An allocated parking space is available on a nearby residential street, before heading down the pedestrianised Upper Dodds Lane to find your home-away-from-home.

Be welcomed by an attractive, open-plan living space that offers rest and refuge after the day's adventures; impressive artwork and décor makes Dodds Nook a homely, characterful setting welcoming two well-behaved dogs of small-to-medium size, so you don't have to leave your canine companion at home!

The group's chef can prepare a delicious evening meal in the kitchen-dining area, equipped with an electric oven, hob, fridge with ice box, and rustic dining table with bench seating.

Listen to music or watch TV and sink into the plush corner sofa, whilst the warmth of the electric fire adds extra comfort on colder days.

Climb the stairs to find beautiful, heavy oak doors leading into one double bedroom, one single bedroom and a bathroom; the first double features sloped ceilings and a Velux window, alongside built-in storage to unpack your belongings.

After trekking along Northumberland's coast, a contemporary bathroom with bath and shower over welcomes you to toast your towel on the heated towel rail and freshen up for the evening.

You'll be around the corner from the attractions of a historic market town; plenty of restaurants and pubs invite you to take a break from cooking, whilst Alnwick Castle is the perfect spot to wander through abundant gardens and admire the historic setting, famous for being the site of Hogwarts School in the Harry Potter films!

Northumberland boasts a variety of spectacular sights to suit all guests, including Alnmouth resting on the east coast in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where guests can walk, cycle or horse ride along the dramatic landscape.

Bamburgh lies further north of Dodds Nook and is a must-visit for history lovers to tour Bamburgh Castle, with extraordinary grounds and rooms overlooking a pristine beach.

Venture into Northumberland National Park to escape the hustle and bustle in one of Britain's least visited National Parks, with fresh air, remote footpaths and plenty of hidden gems offering breath-taking, panoramic views.

A perfect base to start your adventure through Northumberland National Park, Rothbury is home to traditional pubs and eateries, and the spectacular National Trust’s Cragside country home surrounded by woodland.

Choose Dodds Nook as your holiday home to explore the history and landscapes of Northumberland.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

This peaceful cottage is located in Alnwick, Northumberland. Close to amenities. Allocated parking space. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Alnmouth 4.6 miles; Rothbury 11.7 miles; Bamburgh 16.6 miles.

1 x double bedroom, 1 x single bedroom. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire.

Gas central heating with electric fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher. TV, radio, WiFi, and selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Designated parking place. Two well-behaved, small-to-medium size dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles. Note: Upper Dodds Lane is non-accessible by car, designated parking bay is on nearby residential street. Note: The stairs up to the first floor are steep, please take care.
Note: Because Dodds Nook has no garden, the owner kindly asks guests to take their dogs away from the property to relieve themselves. There is a churchyard with grounds at the top of the lane, which is perfect for dogs