Grebe Cottage, Alnmouth

Northumberland. Sleeps up to 5

Grebe Cottage is a characterful, three-bedroom abode situated in the delightful seaside village of Alnmouth, Northumberland, providing a picture-perfect setting for a family, friends or couples' retreat. This dog-friendly, cottage is just moments away from the local amenities and the sandy beach, and offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with both a woodburning stove and gas central heating throughout. Cross the threshold into the open-plan living space and appreciate the warm and inviting atmosphere, with its woodburning stove creating a tranquil ambience. Here, you can relax on the plush sofa and enjoy a movie night on the Smart TV or using the DVD player, or if you're feeling a little peckish, the well-equipped kitchen has all the essentials for cooking up your favourite recipes, ready to savour over a glass of wine at the dining table or a fresh coffee from the Nespresso machine. If you're looking to bask in an alfresco feast, step outside into the communal courtyard where you can take advantage of the table and chairs, or head down to the beach with a homemade picnic and watch the sun go down. When the sky darkens, head upstairs to the first floor and retire to one of the two bedrooms, one of which is fitted with a king-size bed, Â and the other with a cozy single or head up to the second floor to make use of the lovely atmospheric twin attic room. Freshen up in the bathroom with a soak in the tub or a quick shower before snuggling in for the evening; there is also an additional bedroom comprising of twin single beds, residing on the second floor. Alnmouth provides a stunning backdrop to your stay at Grebe Cottage with its sandy beach, nearby amenities, a picturesque nature reserve, and a stunning harbour. Take a trip to the nearby medieval town of Alnwick, where you will find the historic Alnwick Castle, once home to the Percy family. Stroll around the beautiful walled gardens, overlooking the Northumberland Coastline and spot a variety of local wildlife. Afterward, enjoy a tasty pub lunch or an afternoon of shopping in the charming, cobbled streets, filled with an array of boutique shops and eateries. Your visit to Northumberland begins at Grebe Cottage - a peaceful abode ideal for a much-needed escape.

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