Holiday home near Alnwick Castle with WiFi

Comfortable Accommodation: Dorothy Forster Court in Alnwick offers a 4-star holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, and TV. Convenient Amenities: The property features a private entrance, kitchenware, and a shower. Paid parking is available for guests. Prime Location: Located a few steps from Alnwick Castle, the holiday home is 56 km from Newcastle International Airport. Nearby attractions include Bamburgh Castle (26 km) and Edlingham Castle (9 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)


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Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
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Hilary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautifully furnished quirky cottage on 1st and 2nd floors of a Grade 2 listed building in the historic centre of Alnwick. Very well equipped and comfortable with a welcome hamper, family games and dvd selection. We also like the little parcel...
Katharine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely flat in a great location. Thank you for the welcome pack.
Francesca
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Loved everything! Great box of goodies on arrival. Good explanation from host on key and parking. Kitchen was excellently equipped. Flat was full of lovely little touches that made it cosy and welcoming. Brilliant place to stay
Simon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Host's provided hamper which was very thoughtful and helpful. Supermarkets close by and places to eat. We had breakfast in Barter Bookstore one morning which was very nice.

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Property information

There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. There are steps to external facilities. There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property. Enjoy the views of Alnwick Castle from this property, steeped in history and thought to be one of the oldest buildings in Alnwick.. 11 steps to entrance. First Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Single (3ft) Bed, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet Second Floor: Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Courtyard (shared). Parking permit for 1 car included. No smoking.. Dorothy Forster Court is thought to be one of the oldest buildings in Alnwick. This charming Grade II listed property dates back to the 17th-century and is located only a few yards from the entrance to Alnwick Castle, home to the Duke of Northumberland. The property is accessed via a private doorway on Narrowgate where a small passageway leads to its independent entrance. The accommodation is well presented over the first and second floors of the property and is stylishly furnished throughout. The adorable arched door leads to three steps then a further eight to the first floor where there is a bright and airy open plan living space, there is also a bathroom and bedroom which overlooks a delightful courtyard. Further stairs leads up to the second floor where there is a king size bed nestled within beautiful original solid beams and views to the castle. Although the owner’s do not provide a cot, guests are welcome to bring their own. Dorothy Forster and her brother Tom originally lived in Bamburgh Castle, which had been owned by the Forster family from the 16th century. During the Jacobite Rebellion, Tom enlisted to figh...

Languages spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

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Facilities of Dorothy Forster Court

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi

House rules

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Check-in
From 17:00
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Check-out
Until 09:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to collect keys, will be emailed to you.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.