The Old School is located in Edlingham, just 6 miles from Alnwick Castle and 23 miles from Bamburgh Castle. Both Wifi and private parking are accessible at the vacation home free of charge. This vacation home includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with an a bath or shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. The accommodation has a fireplace. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 29 miles from The Old School.

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Property highlights

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Managed by Crabtree & Crabtree

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Company info

Crabtree & Crabtree invites you to reimagine self-catering and define your own luxury with our exclusive portfolio of holiday cottages, set in the very best spots of some of Great Britain’s wildest regions: the North of England and South of Scotland.

Property info

A beautifully-appointed former school set amidst rolling Northumbrian countryside.

Neighborhood info

Edlingham, a small hamlet six miles southwest of Alnwick, is set in a beautiful Northumberland valley filled with bracken and heather. With Edlingham Castle’s leaning solar tower a striking feature of the surroundings and the impressive five arch Edlingham Railway Viaduct directly visible from The Old School this is an area filled with history. The village is overlooked by Corby Crags which offer splendid views across the Northumberland countryside and the Cheviots. This view was used in the Lord of the Rings trilogy advertising posters. In nearby Alnwick you will find an excellent range of amenities and an eclectic mix of charming specialist shops. Here you can wander the cobbled streets and gift shops around the marketplace, or stop-off at one of the many quaint cafes across the area, including Strawberry Lounge, for a very lovely lunch, cream tea or delicious cake! Sit by the fire in the old station waiting room of Barter Books in Alnwick reading one of their thousands of second hand books. For provisions, you will find plenty of choice - try award-winning Turnbull’s for fine food and quality meats; The Alnwick Deli for delicious local produce, cheeses, hampers and...

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Old School

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Fireplace
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    Room Amenities
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Private entrance
    • Heating
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    Property practices

    This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    The Old School takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 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.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of GBP 250 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    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

    0 - 2 years
    Crib by request
    Free

    Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    1 crib available on request.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Old School 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.

    A damage deposit of £250 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about The Old School

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

      • The Old School is 0.7 miles from the center of Edlingham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

      • The Old School can accommodate this group size:

        • 4 guests

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

      • The Old School has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 2 bedrooms

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

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

      • Check-in at The Old School is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.