Guests say
Robins Nest is a well-equipped, cosy and comfortable apartment, praised for its cleanliness and suitability as a base for exploring Northumberland. Guests appreciated the quiet location, proximity to local attractions, and the thoughtful touches throughout the property. The accommodation is ideal for couples, families, and those visiting for leisure or work. While the village itself is quiet, amenities and attractions are a short drive away. Most guests found the property warm and welcoming, with only minor comments about initial heating. Overall, Robins Nest offers a pleasant and enjoyable stay.
Multiple reviews highlight the property as spotlessly clean and very well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests found the location excellent for exploring Northumberland, close to Amble, Warkworth, and other attractions. The quiet village setting is peaceful, though a car is recommended as local amenities are limited.
The apartment is frequently described as cosy, comfortable, and spacious, with comfortable beds and a good shower. One guest noted the apartment was cold on arrival but warmed up well.
Reviews consistently mention the property as very well equipped, with everything needed for a self-catering stay, including kitchenware, cycle storage, and parking. Maintenance is praised, with no significant issues reported.
Guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as a welcome basket and prompt responses from the host. Please note that gifts like welcome baskets are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This delightful, first floor apartment makes a great base for friends and families to explore the picturesque coast and pretty villages.. 15 external steps to entrance. All on the
first floor.
Open living space.
Living area: With 40’’ Freeview TV and DVD player.
Dining area.
Kitchen area: With electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher.
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed.
Bedroom 2: With twin beds.
Bathroom: With shower over bath, and toilet.
. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Enclosed garden with Astro turf, sitting-out area, gravelled area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Robin’s Nest is only 3 miles from the friendly seaside town of Amble offering a comfortable base for couples or a small family. With a side garden area with seating, this well planned, first floor apartment is ideal as a central base to explore the whole of this unspoilt county.
The shops and tea rooms in Amble, along with the little fish restaurants near the harbour, ensure you don’t have to go far for some Northumbrian hospitality. The highly acclaimed ice cream parlour in Amble is approximately 2 miles away. Amble has a thriving, popular Sunday morning market and Amble Harbour Village with fifteen retail pods, both popular with locals and visitors. From the harbour you can take a Puffin Boat trip over to Coquet Island to see the rspb bird sanctuary. The pretty village of Warkworth is just 3 miles away with its hillside castle, free parking, selection of cafés and pubs, and a couple of small bespoke shops.
A few miles further takes you to Alnwick with the Duke’s castle, featured in Downton Abbey and used as part of Hogwarts in the Harry Potter films. The Duchess’ water gardens with spectacular grand cascade and the world’s largest treehouse restaurant should not be missed. Amble is set on the edge of the Heritage Coastline, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with miles of golden, sandy beaches, unspoilt coastline and plenty of cycle routes and footpaths. The property is ideally located for exploring the whole of this friendly county with everything you need already on your doorstep. Day trips to the National Park, Hadrian’s Wall or Newcastle are easily accessible from this ideal location. Beach 3 miles. Shop and restaurant 1 mile, pub serving food 350 yards.
Free WiFi
One or several floors are accessed by external stairs.
Reviews (23)
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Carol Hawkes
This our second time staying here and really enjoyed it great for us visiting family also durham, amble, whitley bay and alnwick. The amble inn did a nice carvery also visited Barnard Castle the raby inn did a nice meal.
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Rebekka Tolson
Lovely apartment in a quiet village near the coast and plenty of local attractions. Nice and clean, fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay.
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Confirmed Guest
Robins Nest is a cosy first floor flat that is really well equipped with everything you need for a self catering holiday. It is spacious, light and comfortable. It is well situated to explore the Northumberland coast and inland towns such as Rothbury and Morpeth. Well recommended