Summary:
Hotspur Street is an immaculate and characterful property located in the centre of the historic town of Alnwick. This beautifully decorated and spacious holiday let is the perfect retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of day-to-day life and enjoy the beauty of Alnwick and Northumberland.
With three ensuite bedrooms sleeping up to six guests, a large living area, fully equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where you can enjoy the sun, Hotspur Street is the ideal retreat.
The Space:
Hotspur Street has been furnished and equipped to a very good standard, offering ideal accommodation for small groups or families.
This two-story home features a living room, spacious, bright kitchen-diner and utility room with direct access to a small yard, three bedrooms, three bathrooms and a downstairs WC.
The living room is a comfortable space featuring two large sofas, a log burning fire and a flat screen TV with Freeview channels and streaming apps. This is the ideal space for relaxing evenings with your loved ones.
The modern and spacious kitchen is fully equipped with everything you could need for a self-catering stay. The breakfast bar with wicker seating creates a lovely space for social cooking. Sharing the kitchen space is a large dining area with a traditional wooden table and matching chairs. Open the doors from the adjoining utility area and let the fresh Northumberland air flood in, whilst you enjoy home cooked meals with your guests.
Hotspur Street features three bedrooms, two kings and one super-king which can be split into two singles upon request.. The first-floor bedrooms feature ensuite shower rooms, whilst the second-floor bedroom has access to a bathroom boasting a bathtub and overhead shower. All three bathrooms also offer a WC and basin. With sumptuous bedding and luxury linens you are guaranteed a peaceful night's sleep.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property. The keys to Hotspur Street are accessed via a key safe box, and full details will be provided prior to check-in.
You will find parking behind the playhouse or at the top of Hotspur Street, just a couple of minutes' walk from the house.
A maximum of one well-behaved dog is welcome to stay at Hotspur Street per reservation. We kindly ask that your lovely pup be kept off the furniture and remain on the ground floor.
The Neighborhood:
With cobbled streets lined with independent shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants, the market town of Alnwick has charisma and personality in abundance. If you’re a keen reader, head to the old railway station and you’ll find one of the UK’s largest secondhand bookshops. As night falls, venture to one of the lively inns to enjoy live music.
Alnwick also has some of the country’s top attractions including Alnwick Castle, which was the location for the famous Harry Potter film franchise. Discover a realm of adventure by taking on the Dragon Quest or complete broomstick training in the very spot where Harry Potter had his first flying lesson. Head to the Artisan Courtyard to have fun dressing up in medieval costumes and get a feel for 14th century life. You can also explore The Alnwick Garden where you’ll find 12 acres of magnificent gardens and the world’s largest treehouse restaurant.
Getting Around:
The closest train station to Alnwick is in Alnmouth, which is roughly a 10-minute drive away so local towns in Northumberland can easily be reached via rail. The station has direct routes to Newcastle, Edinburgh, York, Leeds, London and Bristol.
There are a number of bus stops throughout Alnwick and the main bus station is just a short from walk away from Hotspur Street. Hop on the X20 which takes you through to Newcastle with stops in beautiful areas of Northumberland like Alnmouth and Amble. The X18 route travels between Newcastle and Berwick upon Tweed with stops in Morpeth, Amble and Seahouses.
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 35 miles away from Alnwick.
Interaction with Guests:
We're always available for our guests so do not hesitate to get in touch.
