Nestled in the historic town of Alnwick, Northumberland, 19 Duke Street is a fascinating Victorian stone and slate terraced house that accommodates up to five guests. This delightful property is ideally situated just moments from local amenities and offers easy access to the breathtaking Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-street parking on a 'for access only' road, along with two private patio gardens—one at the front featuring bench seating and another at the rear equipped with a table and chairs, perfect for enjoying meals outdoors.
The interior of 19 Duke Street is designed for comfort and relaxation. On the ground floor, visitors will find a cozy sitting room adorned with plush seating, an electric fire, and a television—creating an inviting atmosphere for family gatherings. The well-equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare delicious meals, which can be enjoyed in the dining room that comfortably seats five. A handy cloakroom is also available on this level, while the upper floor features a luxurious bathroom complete with a whirlpool bath and a walk-in shower, along with three beautifully decorated bedrooms: a double, a twin, and a single. A special highlight is ‘The Sky Lounge’ located in the loft area, which is bathed in natural light and offers stunning views of the Lion Column, making it an ideal spot for reading or playing games.
Guests at 19 Duke Street can explore a variety of attractions within walking distance, including a selection of restaurants, pubs, and a theatre. Notable dining options include The Plough, The Shepherds Rest, and The John Bull Inn. For those looking to indulge in literature, Barter Books is just a five-minute walk away. The renowned Alnwick Castle and its exquisite gardens, famous for their role in the Harry Potter films, are also nearby, as well as the Bailiffgate Museum and the Aln Valley Railway, which offers scenic views for a leisurely day out.
For coastal adventures, visitors can head to Alnmouth, where they can relax on Alnmouth Beach, enjoy a round of golf at the Alnmouth Village Golf Club, or dine at local favorites like The Red Lion Inn and The Village Tea Rooms. Further exploration leads to Rothbury with its excellent golf club and the stunning National Trust property, Cragside. Alternatively, a trip to Bamburgh offers attractions such as the RNLI Grace Darling Museum, Bamburgh Castle, and the iconic Bamburgh Lighthouse. With so much to see and do, 19 Duke Street is the perfect starting point for an unforgettable adventure in Northumberland.
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