
Situated in Northumberland, this beautiful market town is slowly growing in popularity amongst travellers because of its wide-open spaces filled with lush meadows, historical monuments and buildings dating back to medieval England, and a thriving marketplace and town centre. Take a walk around the town, and you will surely find something for everyone: little bookstores, sports complexes, local art galleries and museums. However, after a long day of sightseeing, you need a temporary place to call home. Instead of opting for a typical hotel with the same amenities, why not retreat into a private vacation home that caters to all your personal needs? If you are looking for a cosy home to stay while in Northumberland, read on to see our list of the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Alnwick, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 07, 2025.
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1. Quaint cottage with an incredible view (from USD 140)
Sit on the windowsill while admiring the incredible view of the Barbican entrance to the magnificent Alnwick Castle. This adorable cottage features a traditional yet stylish décor and offers an amazing base to stay while exploring this market town. As for amenities, it has a dedicated workspace, an ethernet connection, and a well-equipped kitchen with cooking basics. In case you’re travelling with a kid, you can request a travel crib and a high chair. It is close to a variety of local attractions and establishments. Step out of the cottage to find your own private walled garden where you can have a picnic.
Top guest reviews
Host:
lynn the host was very helpful and prompt in responding to communicationvery comfortable well equipped and a great hostgreat hosts with speedy replies going above and beyond to assistLocation:
great location directly opposite alnwick castlelocation was ideal - would definitely recommendamazing apartment in an fantastic locationa wonderfully comfortable and cosy bolthole in a fantastic locationthe location itself is right in the centre of alnwick but on a quiet street so absolutely perfectCleanliness:
very clean and well equippedlovely clean and with some nice touchesvery clean modernised great wee back gardenlovely clean appartment in the centre of alnwickultra comfortable clean and quiet beautiful placeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a delightful apartment with lots of thoughtful touches in an attractive & convenient part of townthe bed is extremely comfortable the rooms are lovely and warm and the kitchen is very well equippeda well equipped great location apartment- additional courtyard is a bonus if weather allows
2. Luxurious one-bedroom apartment in the centre of Alnwick (from USD 113)
Situated within walking distance of Alnwick’s best attractions including the famous Barter Books and Alnwick Castle and Garden, this top-floor apartment is ideal for a couple or a solo traveller. The space is filled with pastel-coloured furniture and features one bedroom, one bath, and a well-stocked kitchen. You have access to the roof or patio that both offer beautiful views of the whole town. Guests mentioned that the host was very communicative and helpful.
Top guest reviews
Host:
barry was a great hostthe host was really helpful and communicative leading up to our staybarry was a great host; very friendly and informativebarry was really helpful with any questions we hadbarry was a great host amazing apartment highly recommend alnwick for a weekendLocation:
great apartment and location - really special weekendgreat location for visiting alnwick town/castle/gardens terrace was nice for evening drinks and morning coffeesthe location was ideal for exploring alnwick town and the parking was not difficult eitherlovely spacious apartment in an excellent locationlovely apartment in excellent locationCleanliness:
the bed was really comfortable and everything was immaculately clean and smelled very freshthe flat was super clean and perfectly equippedthe apartment was spotless and was absolutely perfect for what we wanteda lovely comfortable apartment well equipped and very cleanvery clean plenty of storage and a very light and airy spaceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great apartment with excellent roof top views of alnwickspacious and modern space with very comfortable sofa and bed and all mods consthe sofa is very comfortablecomfy bed fluffy towels great little balcony and gorgeous huge squishy sofathe bed and sofa were both very comfy which made it easy to kick back and relax
3. Newly refurbished apartment with one bedroom
With spacious interiors and large windows, this home is filled with natural sunlight and has a bright and cheerful atmosphere. Situated in a peaceful neighbourhood that is close to a variety of establishments including cafes, restaurants, grocery stores and pubs, this is the perfect base from where you can explore the entire town. The home features amazing amenities including a large bathroom with a full bath and shower, a Bluetooth-enabled mirror to listen to music as you unwind in the tub, a smart television with Netflix in the living room, and a fully equipped modern chef’s kitchen with everything you need to prepare your own meals.
Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
394 meters (0.3 ft) from Alnwick CastleSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host answer quickly and check in and check out was easythe notes left by host julie were clear and helpful of where to eat places to visit etcLocation:
fabulous apartment within close walking distance of the marketplacegreat flat with great location and parkinggood central location couldn't ask for any moreperfect location and a very well equipped propertystylish little apartment in great town center locationCleanliness:
very clean easy check in and great communication - thank youit was spotlessly clean and a very modern spacelovely clean well equipped ground floor flateverything was spotless stylish and very comfortablea clean stylish and central place to stay with great communication throughoutRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen was extremely well equipped - julie has though of everything
4. Beach-themed house with two bedrooms (from USD 155)
This spacious and bright house comes with two bedrooms great for families or a group of four friends. With amazing interiors in soothing and tranquil colours and a coastal-themed décor throughout the space, this home offers guests a relaxing stay. Here, you can whip up delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen or watch your favourite Netflix shows on the smart television. On days when you don’t want to venture out, relax in the sunny living room while scrolling through my social media feeds.
Top guest reviews
Host:
louise was an excellent hostlouise was a great host and provided everything we could have wantedlouise was very helpful and welcominglouise is a great host and we were very warmly welcomedan excellent hostLocation:
alnwick town is a short walk away and plenty of interesting places to visit close bybeautifully presented house close to alnwick town centrethe location also was perfect within easy walking distance of alnwicks main town and tourist attractionamazing location in walking distance to the whole town castle gardens etcpeaseblossom house is a delightful house in a great locationCleanliness:
very clean and very welcomingbrill house very clean comfy warmit was clean and had everything we could wantthe house was very clean and the towels and linen were of very high qualityclean comfortable and convenient for the townRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
perfectly proportioned and extremely comfortablewe had a great time in louise's cottage lovely space; great kitchenthe bathroom has underfloor heating which was lovely on your feet altogether excellent and highly recommendedwe loved the gas fire in the front room and the underfloor heating in the bathroomupstairs the bedrooms were spacious and the beds very comfortable with decent mattresses and bed linen
5. Stone bungalow with a lovely private garden (from USD 128)
Known as the Byre at Bog Mill, this beautiful bungalow is ideal for couples on a romantic getaway. With sturdy stone walls juxtaposed against a charming flower-filled garden outside, this home is sure to impress you with its incredible design and architecture. The interiors have an open-plan living area and beautiful arched windows overlooking the private garden. In the morning, you can sit on the windowsill while reading a good book. For your lunch, you and your companion can use the barbecue grill in the backyard.
Top guest reviews
Host:
host lovely and helpfulrachel is a brilliant hostrachel was a friendly and helpful hostrachel is also the perfect hostlovely cottage with lovely hostLocation:
the location was greatgreat location for newton hall weddingsit's in a peaceful location with big picture windows yet very close to lots of interesting placeslocation excellent for both alnwick and coastthe cottage is in a beautiful central location away from noise but within walking distance of the townCleanliness:
very clean and stylish and newit is very clean comfortable and extremely well appointedthings we loved at the byre:spotlessly clean in all roomsvery clean and cosy lots of thoughtful little touches beautiful countrysidereally clean with great appliances but also cosy and warmRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
super clean with all you could need lovely decor cosy fast wifi great views from all windowslovely cottage it was so convenient for visiting the area and so comfortablewell equipped kitchen - nespresso was a nice touch for examplethe cottage is spotless and comfortable with the most beautiful windows to show off the country viewsthe scenery was spectacular and accommodation comfortable
6. Cosy traditional-style apartment with one bedroom (from USD 124)
Situated in the heart of the town, this amazing apartment is perfect for couples or solo travellers. It has one bedroom and one bath, enough to accommodate two guests. With cosy décor and plenty of faux candles lending a magical vibe to the space, you will surely fall in love with it the moment you step in. Enjoy all the modern conveniences of home with amenities such as a television, a fully equipped kitchen stocked with all the essentials you need to prepare your own meals, a beautiful traditional four-poster bed that creates a romantic atmosphere, and of course, free WiFi for remote workers.
Top guest reviews
Host:
owner is really helpful and gave great suggestions for parking etcthe host was easy to communicate with and all instructions were simplechris was a great host and gave extremely quick responses to queries before and during our staychris is an amazing host responds immediatelychris is a fantastic host quick to respond and gave us great parking adviceLocation:
great location to explore alnwickgreat location in the heart of alnwickamazing location comfy and interesting placeperfect location to walk to everything in alnwickcosy flat fantastic location in a wonderful market townCleanliness:
clean spacious 1 bed flatthe apartment was spotless and clean towels were providedthe apartment was clean safe with everything functioningextremely clean and well thought out for self cateringchris’s place is lovely and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this flat is a meticulously prepared space which will appeal greatly to any harry potter fangreat place place to stay if you are a big harry potter fantogether with a wand and a broomstick and a lovely four poster beda brilliant flat comfortable and amazing decor espically for harry potter fans the bedroom is brilliantgreat quiet apartment in the center of town
7. Beautiful two-bedroom apartment in a historic building (from USD 123)
This gorgeous apartment features tall ceilings and large windows that allow plenty of natural sunlight to stream in. Also, the space has been refurbished recently to enhance guests’ experience. With plenty of great facilities that are designed to make your stay as comfortable as possible, you can focus on your vacation and return home to a relaxing abode. The kitchen is equipped with all the cookware you need. In case you’re bringing a vehicle, you will be given access to free parking on the premises.
Top guest reviews
Location:
loved the character of this place and great locationparking a short walk away but freethis is great accommodation in a very central locationthe flat is in a lovely central locationgreat little pad with some interesting touches but a fabulous location for the townCleanliness:
the beds were comfortable and everything was spotlessly cleanthe stairs keep you fit lovely bathroom comfy beds and clean kitchenwhole place was extremely clean had everything we needed and was really convenient for the centre of alnwickRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable sofa and equally comfy bed
8. Lovely two-bedroom house with a traditional décor (from USD 156)
Offering two spacious bedrooms each with period features and a cosy fireplace, this home is ideal for families or a group of 10 friends. The living room has a flat-screen television and a wood-burning fireplace perfect for some movie nights. If you don’t feel like going out for dinner, the kitchen is already equipped with a range cooker and an American-style freezer. Step out to find your private courtyard behind the house with seating for an al fresco dining experience.
Top guest reviews
Host:
jenny was so helpfuljenny was a great host and replied quickly to messageslovely house and jenny is a great host - would highly recommendthanks for being a great host jennyjenny is a thoughtful host and very easy to communicate withLocation:
the location is perfectan amazing house in a lovely central location in beautiful alnwickgreat location and lovely historic propertyit's an easy walking distance from shops restaurants and pubsfabulous property in a great location for exploring the areaCleanliness:
extremely clean & comfortableshe had implemented covid secure measures and cleaning to the highest degree & we felt totally safethe house was well equipped and spotlessly cleanit was immaculately clean and had a very homely vibeexcellent cleanliness with an extremely reassuring description provided of all the measures taken to a very thoughtful degreeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it also has all the modern amenities for a comfortable staythe house was very comfortable for two couples and had all the amenities we requiredthere was also fresh flowers in every room which was a lovely touchlots of original features for those who like historic buildings and a well-equipped kitchenimmaculate bathroom and loo plus a gorgeous downstairs
9. Brand-new apartment with one bedroom
Situated on the second floor of a former working malt house, this stylish home offers amazing views of Alnwick. The interior is filled with brand-new furniture and huge windows that let in natural light. It has a fully equipped kitchen for when you feel like cooking. It is also close to all the nearby establishments such as restaurants, pubs and cafes. Previous guests mentioned that the home is immaculate and stylish.
Alnwick, Northumberland, United Kingdom
452 meters (0.3 ft) from Alnwick CastleSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner’s management of our booking support and information was faultless and we felt very welcomedthe owner is very helpful and really cares that you have a great staythank you joan for everything your place was amazing and you were the perfect hostjoan is a superb and thoughtful hostjoan was very helpful and quick to respondLocation:
the location is greatsuperb location right in the heart of alnwickthe location is a perfect base for local transport shopping restaurants and exploring the interesting coastlinegreat location for touring the surrounding areaa wonderful apartment in a great locationCleanliness:
very clean and stylishbeautiful clean and personal apartmentvery clean and a great apartmentspotlesses clean and beautiful decorlovely clean apartment bright and airy tooRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
amazing hosting skills as well as a very fully equipped apartmentthe apartment is in a great location to explore alnwick with it's amenitiesthe kitchen is so well stocked with pots and pans in beautiful condition and anything else you’d needthe apartment is amazingly well equipped especially the kitchen
10. Two-bedroom apartment with basic amenities
If you are looking for an apartment that has all the amenities of a home, this is a great place for you. Located on the second floor of a Georgian-listed building, this rental is within close proximity to Alnwick Castle and Gardens, restaurants, shops, and markets. Aside from two bedrooms, this simple abode also has a well-equipped kitchen and a living room with a sofa, armchair, and flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is spotless and comes with a bath and shower.
Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
457 meters (0.3 ft) from Alnwick CastleAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
great hosts very quick responsesowners were very helpful and answered really quickly to questionsvalerie has been very responsive and helpful throughoutvalerie was also very helpful and quick with responding to querieshosts were friendly and very helpful at every step of our tripLocation:
great location on quiet streetlocation was great toointeresting journey to newcastle by busgood central base for the areagreat location for exploring the local areaCleanliness:
flat was very clean and well equippedclean comfortable and relaxingthe communal areas are clean and well litthe place was cleaneverywhere was spotlessly clean and tastefully decorated/accessorisedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen is well equipped and the wifi was goodthe free wifi is appreciated as was the pint of milk waiting in the fridgethe apartment itself is much nicer than the photos showspacious apartment fully equiped and free street parking nearbythe beds were comfortable as is the large sofa the kitchen is well equipped for cooking meals
Make the most of your stay in Alnwick
The beautiful rolling meadows everywhere you look and the classic English town life are sure to charm you and make you never want to leave. Enhance your experience by staying in private accommodation instead of a hotel room in Alnwick.
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