Castle Retreat, Alnwick

29/02/2024

06/01/2024

Leaholme Cottages offer a choice of four luxury self-catering holiday cottages in Newton-by-the Sea and Alnwick, Northumberland.

25/11/2023

COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS!🌠

T31 days until the big day…

There is so much to do in Alnwick over this upcoming Christmas period! Northumberland is the perfect place to visit

Highlights at the Alnwick Castle and Garden for 2023 include -

🎄Alnwick Garden Light Trail
🎄Lilidorei Evening Lights
🎄Father Christmas visit at Lilidorei
🎄Festive wreath workshops

https://www.alnwickgarden.com/christmas-events/

Festive fun for all and you can stay in the heart of Alnwick in one of our 3 luxury apartments ⭐️

Hurry, check out our availability and book now!⬇️

https://www.leaholmecottages.co.uk/northumberland-holiday-cottages-bookings.cfm

14/05/2023

Run Northumberland Alnwick Castle Trail 5k, 10k , Junior 2k and half marathon are next week!🏃🏽‍♀️

We have an opening at Castle Retreat for this date - 21st May!

If you are participating in any of these races or know anyone who is, Castle Retreat is the perfect place to stay.

After a long day, put your feet up and relax in our gorgeous apartment 😍

Why not celebrate your fitness achievement in the heart of Alnwick?⚡️

Hurry, and book now!⬇️

https://www.leaholmecottages.co.uk/northumberland-holiday-cottages-bookings.cfm?CottageID=146

01/05/2023

What a lovely day!

Check out the Alnwick Castle from a walk along the Alnwick meadows🍀

5 minutes down the road from our 3 luxury apartments

A walk with perfect views of the castle and great for dog owners!🐶

Book your stay now at Barbican View!⭐️

https://www.leaholmecottages.co.uk

27/04/2023

25/04/2023

Fancy a romantic mini break?❤️

Castle Retreat is the perfect place to stay🥂

With so much to do in Alnwick, there are plenty of date activities to discover!🎭

https://www.leaholmecottages.co.uk/castle-retreat-northumberland.cfm

Castle Retreat is a luxury self-catering holiday cottage in Alnwick town centre, next to Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, within easy reach of all Northumberland's many attractions.

17/04/2023

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🌟Lilidorei🌟

Lilidorei, the ginormous and magical play park, is opening soon at The Alwick Garden!🪄

🍓It is aimed for children aged 11 and under, but everyone can enjoy and adults are welcome!
🍓Anyone aged 2 and under can enjoy the park free of charge!
🍓It is themed around a magical village with lots of special friends like elves, dwarfs, goblins…
🍓The worlds biggest play structure! A must visit for all families with children!

💁‍♀️Fun fact: Lilidorei means ‘the children’s adventure with play at its heart’

The Alnwick Gardens have confirmed on their website that it will ‘definitley be open way before the Summer holidays’ 😋🎉

To enjoy Lilidorei, why not book one of our luxury Alnwick apartments across the road from the castle and gardens?

https://www.leaholmecottages.co.uk

21/03/2023

𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲: Kielder Water Bird of Prey Centre

🦅The Birds of Prey Centre is located within the glorious lakeside surroundings of Kielder Water at Leaplish Waterside Park, Northumberland. The Centre contains one of the largest and most fascinating collections of Birds Of Prey in the North of England.

🦉Falcons stoop down from the skies at over 100mph, see the grace and speed of Eagles, Hawks and Kites.

🦅Adventure around and try to spot the Owls, Eagles, Hawks, Falcons and Vultures.

🦉This is a fantastic opportunity to see Birds of Prey in action, so get yourself down now!

Stay at Leaholme Cottage! > https://www.leaholmecottages.co.uk/leaholme-cottage-northumberland.cfm

20/03/2023

Visit Hulne Park and dive into nature. Talk a walk around whether this be with family, friends, or a romantic walk to enjoy the fresh air 🌳

Stop off at a local café for a bite to eat and come back to our lovely apartments💕

Why wait! > https://www.leaholmecottages.co.uk/index.cfm

18/03/2023

We love Northumberland, and we hope you do too ❤️ That is why we want to hear your opinions. At Leaholme Cottage, we want to know your favourite place/s to visit in Northumberland and to spread the word to other people! 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞/𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭! 🏞️🌅

We’ll start… We just 𝓛𝓞𝓥𝓔 Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Gardens 🌳🏰

Book to stay with us over the Spring/Summer! > https://www.leaholmecottages.co.uk

16/03/2023

𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝒃𝒐𝒐𝒌𝒔? Then look no further! Barter Books is the cosiest book shop around 📖With its quirky but vintage style, why not grab a book and relax. Peckish? Grab some food in their gorgeous café🍪☕️ It even has a children’s room for parents, meaning your children can have just as much fun (provided one guardian is supervising at all times).

Once you have finished reading, come back and relax at our local holiday apartments just around the corner! > https://www.leaholmecottages.co.uk/index.cfm

14/03/2023

𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲: Alnwick Garden 🌷🌿

The Alnwick Garden is one of the world’s most ambitious new gardens and has activities and interests for all ages.

🌿The Garden is a space designed to be enjoyed by all your senses, with a collection of over 4,000 plant varieties to discover and thousands of seasonal blooms.

🌷It is home to the world largest ‘Treehouse Restaurant’ in which you grab a bite to eat and a space to simply relax!

🌿It hosts several activities and events such as yoga, wedding fairs, and even mini golf.

🌷If you’re looking to tie the knot, Alnwick Garden has the most beautiful and magical wedding setting.

Visit now and stay with us! Our apartments are on their doorstep > https://www.leaholmecottages.co.uk/index.cfm

13/03/2023

Alnwick Castle is such an exciting day out for both couples and families 🤩 It has a wide range of activities from:

Alnwick School of Magic, Medieval Tile Making, Broomstick Training or even a Castle Tour 🪄✨

To make the trip even more exciting, our apartments (Lionsgate View, Barbican View, and Castle Retreat) are all on the castle doorstep… no seriously! You can see the castle out of your window 🏰👏🏼

Top off your weekend with us by vising a local restaurant 🫶🏼

Why wait! Book to stay with us and have the time of your life around Alnwick and all of its glory > https://www.leaholmecottages.co.uk/index.cfm

11/03/2023

How great is this photo? 🤩 We want your opinion. Comment the first word that comes to mind when you see this image? 🐚🤍

We will start with the word ‘Tranquil’

Book now! > https://www.leaholmecottages.co.uk/index.cfm

09/03/2023

𝑩𝒂𝒓𝒃𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝑽𝒊𝒆𝒘: The holiday of a life time! 🤩

Why not stay at our Barbican View apartment and adventure the heart or Northumberland.

🌺Occupying the full ground-floor of a town house alongside a pretty enclosed courtyard garden.

🌾The apartment is close to the many walks and meadows (including Hulne Park) surrounding the castle, but is also less than a five-minute walk from the centre of town

🌺Barbican View sleeps two (plus a baby in a travel cot). The apartment is also dog friendly and welcomes up to two small, well-behaved dogs.

🌾There is a large comfortable sofa, stunning window seats, a large flat-screen Smart TV with HD Freeview and a Blu-Ray player, a hi-fi with MP3 docking station, and a range of books, music and DVDs are provided for your enjoyment.

Book now and have the time of your life > https://www.leaholmecottages.co.uk/index.cfm

08/03/2023

Castle Retreat is the perfect getaway apartment for a romantic trip. It is on the door step on Alnwick Castle which has so many amazing things to do! ✨

Visit the Treehouse Restaurant 🌳🪵- Nestled in the treetops, experience a cosy lunch or dinner by a log fire surrounded by twinkling lights. With hand-crafted furniture, exceptional service and good food, there is no better place to visit. The perfect date night location with your loved one.

Have a walk-through Alnwick Castle itself! 🏰 - Reopening on March 31st, you and your partner can have a stroll around the castle visiting interesting parts of history. They even have some great events on during the Easter.

Grab a bite to eat at the infamous ‘The Cookie Jar’🍪🤎 - Located right next to Castle Retreat, this stunning restaurant is the ideal relaxing location. With a wide range of food and drink choices, The Cookie Jar is not one to miss out on!

The best part of all? All within walking distance of our Castle Retreat! So why not book to stay with us now, adventure your way around Northumberland and come back to a cosy accommodation 🤩

Book now!! > https://www.leaholmecottages.co.uk

01/01/2023

Alnwick is so beautiful in the spring ... book now!

https://www.leaholmecottages.co.uk/northumberland-holiday-cottages.cfm

02/11/2022

The Christmas countdown has begun!🎅🏻

Book now for a magical escape this winter, whether you are celebrating an anniversary, birthday or just a well earned break!🎄

We are offering 20% off all remaining 2022 dates, take advantage of this fabulous offer!🎄

Please get in touch for more details!🎄



Leaholme Cottages

17/10/2022

Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of evening Alnwick✨🌌

17/10/2022

𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐚 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐧 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲. 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐧 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤, 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐮𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐥𝐧𝐰𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐥𝐞. 🏰🦁

There is so much to see and do in beautiful Northumberland From Holy Island aurora , which is without a doubt has to be one of the best displays in the country to fabulous days out at lindisfarne Castle

Experience the Dark Skies -Now is the best time of year for amazing night skies and Northern Lights stargazing.🌌

Why not visit Alnwick Garden featuring autumn in the arbours, and boasting the world's largest wooden treehouse. Alnwick Garden winter night trail is also a must.

Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery. Fusion textiles 30th October.

𝓐𝓵𝓷𝔀𝓲𝓬𝓴 𝓒𝓪𝓼𝓽𝓵𝓮, 𝓱𝓸𝓶𝓮 𝓸𝓯 𝓗𝓪𝓻𝓻𝔂 𝓗𝓸𝓽𝓼𝓹𝓾𝓻 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓗𝓪𝓻𝓻𝔂 𝓟𝓸𝓽𝓽𝓮𝓻. 🏰🧙‍♂️🪄

Countdown to Halloween half term at Alnwick Castle - things are about to get gruesome with the Barber Surgeon. He will be there 24th October onwards .

Alnwick market takes place every Saturday and Thursday from 9am-4pm in the marketplace.

Amble has its usual Sunday market at the harbour between 10am-3pm.

𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐚 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐛𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 % 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐠𝐢𝐟𝐭 🎁

25/07/2022