The Cawledge Apartment is a welcoming ground floor accommodation located in the historic market town of Alnwick, Northumberland, in the North of England. Designed to sleep three guests, this modernized apartment features essential amenities, including gas central heating, a lounge with a 32" Freeview TV, and a sofa bed suitable for one additional guest. The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washing machine, while the bedroom offers zip and link twin beds that can be converted into a super king upon request. The bathroom is fitted with a shower over the bath and a WC, and all utilities, bed linen, and towels are included in the rental. Family-friendly provisions such as a travel cot and highchair are also available, with a strict no smoking policy in place.
Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, the Cawledge Apartment is ideally located just a two-minute walk from local leisure facilities and a supermarket, making it convenient for guests. Moreover, it is only a 15-minute stroll to the historic town center, allowing easy access to the many attractions Alnwick has to offer. The town is renowned for its striking architecture and rich history, highlighted by Alnwick Castle, the residence of the Duke of Northumberland, which also serves as the filming location for the iconic Harry Potter series. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque Alnwick Garden, featuring the impressive Grand Cascade Waterfall and the largest tree house restaurant in Europe.
Alnwick is a vibrant destination with a diverse selection of restaurants, tea rooms, shops, and pubs, catering to a variety of tastes. For indoor entertainment, guests can explore the local playhouse/cinema or the modern leisure complex that includes an indoor swimming pool. The town's cultural offerings are complemented by the nearby Barter Books, one of the largest second-hand bookshops in Britain, providing a unique shopping experience for literary enthusiasts.
Nature lovers will appreciate the apartment's proximity to the breathtaking landscapes of the Cheviot Hills, located just a short drive to the west. Additionally, the stunning sandy beaches along the Heritage coastline are only five miles to the east, allowing guests to enjoy both the tranquility of the moors and hills within Northumberland National Park and the beauty of the designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Cawledge Apartment serves as an ideal base for couples seeking a blend of urban convenience and outdoor adventure in this picturesque region.
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