Briar Cottage is located in Alnwick, just 25 miles from Bamburgh Castle and 29 miles from Northumbria University. The 4-star vacation home is 7.7 miles from Alnwick Castle. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The vacation home features 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. A TV is featured. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. Theatre Royal is 30 miles from Briar Cottage, while Newcastle Train Station is 30 miles away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 26 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.1
High score for Alnwick
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Carole
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely cottage, excellent facilities. 1st class hosts.
  • Kelly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The cottage was absolutely perfect, everything at hand that we could want and gifts of fresh flowers and a homemade cake on arrival. Hosts were fantastic, very friendly, happy to give advice and also introduced us to some of the animals. Lovely...
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is perfect. It is set in a quiet area of Northumberland. The location offered ease of access and a great base for us to explore from.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 74,995 reviews from 21670 properties
21670 managed properties

Company info

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

Briar Cottage is a delightful retreat located near the village of Edlingham in Northumberland. Hosting one double bedroom and a bathroom, this property can sleep up to two people. Inside you will also find an open-plan sitting, kitchen and dining area with woodburner. To the outside is off road parking. Resting in a pleasant location with much to explore in and around the area, Briar Cottage is a cosy retreat in an excellent part of England. Note: The charging of electric cars is not permissible at the property

Neighborhood info

The village of Edlingham lies within beautiful countryside and offers some fine examples of history. It is a fantastic base for an outdoor holiday. Nearby shops and pubs can be found at Rothbury just a short drive away, along with a range of amenities, scenery and historic buildings. If you want a trip to the seaside, Amble is also within easy access.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Briar Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities
  • Private Parking
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and charges may apply.
    Internet
    No internet access available.
    Kitchen
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Briar Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Briar Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Briar Cottage

    • Check-in at Briar Cottage is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Yes, Briar Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Briar Cottage is 6.8 miles from the center of Alnwick. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Briar Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Briar Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Briar Cottage can accommodate this group size:

      • 2 guests

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    • Briar Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):