The Cottage Inn
Alnwick
📍 Alnwick, NE66 3SZ
Photo: Les Hull (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Ten charming bedrooms with a traditional bar and restaurant
- Peaceful garden dining within gardens surrounding the inn
- Short walk from Craster village and coastal walks
- Scenic walks to Dunstanburgh Castle ruins nearby
- Dishes made using local Northumberland ingredients and drinks
The Cottage Inn sits in Craster, within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Alnwick, Northumberland. It offers ten charming bedrooms, each en-suite with twin or double beds, alongside a traditional bar and restaurant serving dishes made with Northumberland ingredients and locally brewed beers. Peaceful garden dining is available amid the inn's gardens. It's just a short walk from Craster village and coastal walks towards Dunstanburgh Castle ruins, with a children's play area, spacious car park, and dog-friendly policies for families and pets alike. Further afield, Low Newton beach lies 2.9 miles away, and Alnmouth station is 5.6 miles away, making this a convenient base for exploring the Northumberland coast.
How far to…
- Alnmouth station
- 5.6 miles
- Beach
- 2.9 miles
- Craster village
- short walk
Practical details
- Pets
- Dog-friendly policies for guests
- Parking
- Spacious car park on site
Accommodation on site
- Rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 24 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Playground
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ Parking
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