Located in Embleton, just 13 km from Alnwick Castle, The Nook provides beachfront accommodation with a bar and free WiFi. The property has garden views and is 43 km from Lindisfarne Castle and 47 km from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema. The property is non-smoking and is situated 16 km from Bamburgh Castle. The apartment features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. For guests with children, the apartment features a children's playground. Dunstanburgh Castle is 5.5 km from The Nook, while Warkworth Castle is 20 km away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 60 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
10
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Nick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    the host was brilliant, lots of questions and immediate answers, in the middle of Easter, thank you very much! location is great, close to main pub, golf, beach…. and very quiet… would go back anytime
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This one bedroom apartment in a converted traditional stone house is perfect for two people and had a spacious feel to the main rooms. The bedroom in particular was comfortable with enough space enough not to feel cramped which was particularly...
  • Deborah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was superb, and the owners were helpful, friendly and readily available to help. It was spotlessly clean. Recommended!
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Host Information

9.6
9.6
Host review score
Host review score

A newly refurbished self catering apartment, with combi boiler, gas fire, waterfall shower, Wi-Fi, a fully equipt kitchen a cosy bedroom and a living room with leather sofas. We are called The Nook because we are hidden away down a small path between a cottage and a b&b.
Welcome guests, It is mine and my sisters aim to make sure you have a lovely stay with us, please don’t hesitate to ask us any questions and we are always available incase if any problems.
A unique and tranquil village, a perfect stay to visit some of Northumberland’s natural beauty! Alnwick where the famous Alnwick castle which is famous for its part in the Harry Potter movies is 7 miles away, Seahouses, Craster & Holy island are a couple of your tourist spots which are very popular!
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Nook
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
Fast free WiFi 67 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Activities
  • Beach
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Children's playground
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

The Nook takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 20:00

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

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


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 inform The Nook in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about The Nook

  • The Nook has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

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

  • The Nook can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

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

  • The prices at The Nook may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Nook is 150 yards from the centre of Embleton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Nook is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The Nook offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Children's playground
    • Mini golf
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Private beach area
    • Beach
    • Horse riding

  • Yes, The Nook is popular with guests booking family stays.