Guests say
Jubilee House is a well-regarded cottage in Alnwick, praised for its excellent location and spacious, comfortable accommodation. Guests appreciate the proximity to local amenities and historical sites, as well as the dedicated parking space. While some minor maintenance issues and cleanliness oversights are noted, the overall experience is positive, with many guests willing to return.
Cleanliness has received mixed feedback. Some guests found the property spotless, while others reported issues with dust, grease, and leftover items from previous guests. A deep clean was suggested by one reviewer.
The location is highly praised for being within walking distance to Alnwick's town centre, shops, pubs, and historical sites. Its easy access to Edinburgh and nearby beaches adds to its appeal.
Most guests found the cottage comfortable, with a warm welcome and well-equipped kitchen. However, some mentioned the need for better mattresses and thicker curtains to improve sleep quality.
Facilities are generally well-received, with a well-equipped kitchen and spacious rooms. Some minor issues like a non-working lamp and creaky floorboards were mentioned, indicating room for improvement in maintenance.
There is insufficient information to assess thoughtfulness as there are no specific mentions of gifts or special touches provided by the hosts, apart from basic provisions which were sometimes found lacking.
About this property
In the heart of Alnwick, this town house offers the perfect base to explore the best of Northumberland..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Netflix
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Cupboard: Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Roll Top Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Jubilee House is a Grade II listed period property is situated in the heart of the historic town of Alnwick in Northumberland, offering a perfect location to see all the attractions Alnwick has to offer. Jubilee House has a rich grain of history dating back to the 1830’s as part of the old Alnwick coach works but now offers a very good standard of accommodation, sleeping up to four within a boutique hotel finish, whilst still providing that homely feel. It is perfect for short romantic breaks or a week’s bolt hole to explore all of Northumberland’s coast, castles and countryside.
Alnwick is a popular tourist destination and offers a wide range of facilities, all within distance of Jubilee House, including independent shops, restaurants and a wide variety of pubs. Visitors will enjoy a trip to Alnwick Castle, renowned for being the film location for Harry Potter’s Hogwarts. Alnwick Gardens with its grand cascade waterfall and tree house restaurant is also well worth a visit. Heading west brings you to the small picturesque town of Rothbury which sits nestled at the bottom of the Simonside and Lordenshaw Hills. This is a beautiful place for walkers and cyclists. The National Trust property of Cragside is popular with visitors. Also close by you can explore the beautiful 20-mile stretch of Heritage Coastline, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as the wild and lonely expanses of the heather-capped Cheviot Hills. Jubilee House is an excellent choice for those seeking a welcoming home from home in the popular town of Alnwick. Beach 5½ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 300 yards.
Free WiFi
Nearby points of interest
- Bamburgh Castle
Reviews (12)
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Confirmed Guest
Beautiful clean and comfortable cottage which had everything we needed for our stay including on site parking. Set in an ideal location only a couple of minutes walk to Alnwick town centre with its many shops, pubs and eateries and also to drive to other nearby attractions
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Rita Croston
We had the most amazing time at Jubilee house . It was lovely and warm when we arrived. Would definitely recommend this property. It had everything you needed , well equipped kitchen. Comfortable bed .A fantastic week at a beautiful location . Thank you cottages.com
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Lynda Rogan
Great house located just a few minutes walk from the main street. Kitchen compact but had everything you needed for a very comfortable stay. Bedrooms were airy and a good size. Overall the house was a good size for 4 adults. I would recommend and would stay here again.