The East Wing

Whittingham, Alnwick, Northumberland

Whittingham, located in Alnwick, Northumberland, is a picturesque retreat that comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, making it an ideal destination for families and friends seeking a getaway. The property boasts a range of features that enhance its appeal, including proximity to both coastal and countryside attractions. Guests can enjoy a spacious living room with an open fire leading to a garden, a large dining room with high ceilings and wooden floors, and a well-equipped kitchen featuring granite worktops, an oil Aga, and modern appliances. The layout also includes a separate toilet for convenience.

The first floor of the property offers additional comfort with a sitting room equipped with a TV, along with multiple double and twin bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities. The master bedroom includes a 6ft bed and a luxurious en-suite bathroom, while the other double bedrooms feature 5ft beds and en-suite shower rooms. The twin bedrooms also come with en-suite shower facilities, ensuring ample privacy and convenience for all guests. The property is well-equipped with amenities such as satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and a large lawned garden with outdoor furniture, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.

Set in the tranquil grounds of Eslington Park, both the East Wing and the adjacent Dower House are available for booking, accommodating larger groups of up to 16 people. The Dower House is a single-storey property that offers cozy and spacious accommodations, complete with a conservatory and garden. The East Wing, a Grade II listed Georgian property, features its own expansive garden, providing a serene environment for guests. Both properties are surrounded by stunning Northumberland countryside, dotted with charming villages and offering easy access to the Northumbrian Heritage Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

Guests can partake in a variety of activities, including excellent walking and golfing opportunities in the surrounding area, as well as on-site fishing and seasonal pheasant shooting arranged by the owner. Nearby attractions include the historic town of Rothbury with its delightful shops and inns, and Alnwick, renowned for its impressive castle featured in the Harry Potter films. Visitors can explore National Trust properties like Cragside, enjoy the scenic beauty of Craster or Seahouses, and take boat trips to the Farne Islands for wildlife viewing. With local amenities such as shops and pubs located just a short drive away, Whittingham offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in the heart of Northumberland.

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