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ID: S1217152
Pets go free
2 pets welcome
2 Bathrooms
WiFi
Parking
Children welcome
Sparrow House is a charming retreat situated in the heart of Alnwick, Northumberland. Perfect for families or friends, this delightful home offers off-road parking for 2 cars (with additional on-street parking available) and welcomes up to ten well-behaved dogs. A convenient footpath leads directly from the cul-de-sac to the town centre and the enchanting Alnwick Gardens, accessible via a short walk. Upon entering Sparrow House, hang any coats or shoes from your outdoor adventure then enter the heart of the home is the kitchen/diner, where you can gather to enjoy home-cooked meals courtesy of the flames on the gas hob and the chef of the group. The utility room is equipped with a microwave and washing machine, whilst the adjoining boot room contains a tumble dryer, catering to all your laundry needs. After dinner make use of the dishwasher then head to the sitting room, complete with a TV and gas fire, offering a welcoming space to relax after a day of exploring Alnwick. French doors lead out to the wrap-around garden, where you can enjoy the views and dine al fresco on the patio furniture. A cloakroom with a basin and WC completes the ground floor. Ascend the stairs to find four bedrooms, all with soft, warm furnishings and a homely ambience. Be greeted by a spacious king-size bedroom, complete with a Smart TV and a seating area featuring a double sofa bed with bedding available - the master bedroom also benefits from it's own en-suite bathroom which boasts a freestanding bath and a walk-in shower, providing an elegant space to unwind. The first floor also houses an inviting double bedroom, and a twin room which can be converted into a super-king-size on request, equipped with a Smart TV. The fourth bedroom is light and airy, featuring a full-sized bunk bed that’s perfect for younger guests, but equally comfortable for adults. The family bathroom is well-appointed with a bath, shower-over, hand-held shower, basin, and a heated towel rail, with a WC in a separate room ensuring everyone can prepare for their day with ease. Be sure to explore the charming town of Alnwick during your stay. Guests are just a short walk away from a wide range of independent shops, bars, and restaurants. Step back in time with a tour of the dramatic Alnwick Castle, a location that may seem familiar to those who recognise it from the Harry Potter films, and take leisurely strolls in The Alnwick Garden, an engaging, contemporary garden perfect for relaxation or play.
For those interested in the unique history of the town, a trip to the Bailiffgate Museum, teeming with fascinating artefacts and exhibits from the local area, is a must. The Alnwick Playhouse is another cultural hub with art exhibitions, a cinema, and a theatre. For a group picnic, head to Alnmouth Beach (4.5 miles) where you’ll find a wide expanse of golden sand, and a choice of quaint village shops and eateries. Discover Howick Hall Gardens and tearoom (6.5 miles) and walk the coastal path from Craster to Dunstanburgh Castle (7.5 miles). A stay at Sparrow House offers an inviting escape packed with history, culture, and endless enjoyment.
Abberley is a quaint, historic village resting between Stockton on Teme and Astley. The village is known for its Saxon roots and two spectacular churches, St Michael's Church dating back to the 12th-century and the picturesque St Mary's Church surrounded by peaceful countryside. There are a choice of attractions including Abberley Ridge for pleasant woodland walks with spectacular views, as well as Abberley Clock Tower. Dining options include The Manor Arms Pub, serving delicious meals with fabulous outdoor dining areas overlooking the rolling hills. Within easy reach of the village is the lively market town of Bewdley where you can find further attractions and amenities, such as the iconic Severn Valley Railway and West Midlands Safari Park or further on to Drakelow Tunnels and Harvington Hall with historic stories waiting to be discovered.
Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size with Smart TV and en-suite with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, and basin and WC, 1 x double, 1 x twin (zip/link, can be super-king-size on request) with Smart TV, 1 x bunk.
Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, shower-over, basin, heated towel rail.
First-floor cloakroom with WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Utility.
Sitting room with electric fire
Gas central heating.
Electric oven, range gas hob with 5 burners, freestanding fridge/freezer with additional under-counter fridge, microwave, slow cooker, washing machine, dishwasher, tumble dryer, Phillips L’OR coffee make.
3 x Smart TV, WiFi.
High chair, stairgate and travel cot available.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 2 cars, plus additional on-street parking available in front of the house.
Wrap-around garden with lawn, patio and furniture.
Outside tap.
2 well-behaved pets allowed.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.2 miles, river 1 mile, beach 4.5 miles.
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Please note that while ideal for relaxing with dogs, the garden is not fully enclosed and they may be able to exit via the open driveway
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