A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Northumberland Coast
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Fenced yard
Free Wi-Fi
Dryer
Explore the area
Alnmouth, ENG
Northumberland Coast
Place, Northumberland Coast
1 min walk
beach near Alnmouth
Place, beach near Alnmouth
7 min walk
Alnmouth Village Golf Club
Place, Alnmouth Village Golf Club
7 min walk
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Secluded Coastal Cottage parking, garden, tree house, bike shed. Beach - 5 mins.
Midwood Cottage – Secluded Coastal Holiday Cottage in Alnmouth, Northumberland
Midwood Cottage is a beautiful coastal holiday cottage in Alnmouth, set in a stunning and peaceful location just moments from the beach and village centre. Tucked away within a secluded woodland garden rich in wildlife, this charming cottage offers the perfect escape for couples or small families seeking relaxation on the Northumberland coast.
The cottage is just a five-minute walk to Alnmouth’s golden sandy beach and village, and around 15 minutes on foot to Alnmouth railway station. Many guests choose to arrive by train, and we are happy to offer a local pick-up by arrangement.
We are proud winners of the “Hidden Gem – North East” Award (2018).
A Perfect Bolthole for Relaxation & Coastal Adventures
Relax and rejuvenate in this welcoming self-catering holiday cottage in Alnmouth, ideally located within the Northumberland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With wonderful scenic walks from the doorstep and miles of coastline to explore, Midwood Cottage is an ideal base for a coastal break.
Accommodation
Midwood Cottage is beautifully furnished in a fresh New England style, creating a light, airy and welcoming space throughout.
Spacious kingsize bedroom with a luxurious en-suite shower room
Open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area with comfortable seating
Round dining table seating up to four guests
Doors opening directly onto the private woodland garden with bird feeding station.
The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, electric cooker and washer/dryer. Guests also enjoy free Wi-Fi and Netflix during their stay.
Garden & Outdoor Space
Access to Midwood Cottage is via a long private drive, shared with neighbouring Midwood Lodge. There is on-site parking for two cars.
The large, secluded woodland garden surrounding the cottage is a true highlight and a paradise for children and nature lovers alike. Features include:
A fantastic treehouse
Plenty of space for outdoor games
Patio area for alfresco dining in the summer months
Secure bike shed for cyclists
Local Amenities & Things to Do
Alnmouth is one of the prettiest seaside villages on the Northumberland coast, set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village offers:
Independent shops and cafés
Excellent restaurants and traditional pubs
Its own art gallery
Two golf courses
A stunning stretch of golden sandy beach
Alnmouth is also well known for its annual Arts Festival in June.
A large supermarket delivers groceries to the village, and nearby Alnwick (just 10 minutes’ drive) offers a large Sainsbury’s, a modern leisure centre with swimming pool, and the famous Alnwick Castle and Gardens.
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Property # 6472138
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 4
Note from host: Please contact the owner for more informaton
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Alnwick
Located in Alnwick, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Alnwick Castle and Warkworth Castle are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Northumberland Coast and Cragside Country Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Alnwick Playhouse and Lilidorei at The Alnwick Garden. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and mountain climbing.
Is Secluded Coastal Cottage parking, garden, tree house, bike shed. Beach - 5 mins. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Secluded Coastal Cottage parking, garden, tree house, bike shed. Beach - 5 mins.?
As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Secluded Coastal Cottage parking, garden, tree house, bike shed. Beach - 5 mins. on 6 Jan 2027 start from AU$693, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Secluded Coastal Cottage parking, garden, tree house, bike shed. Beach - 5 mins.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Secluded Coastal Cottage parking, garden, tree house, bike shed. Beach - 5 mins.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Secluded Coastal Cottage parking, garden, tree house, bike shed. Beach - 5 mins.?
Checkout is at 9:30 AM.
Where is Secluded Coastal Cottage parking, garden, tree house, bike shed. Beach - 5 mins. located?
This family-friendly Alnwick cottage is located on the waterfront, within a 15-minute walk of Alnmouth Village Golf Club and Northumberland Coast. Alnwick Playhouse and Lilidorei at The Alnwick Garden are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Christine Storey
The Storey family love sharing the property with guests and try to make it a home from home. We always leave a lovely welcome pack for guests to enjoy and provide tea and coffee and homemade cakes. ( And a bit of alcohol ). We have wonderful memories of seeing our children grow up and have fabulous photographs of children playing football on the beach and beautiful village scenes through the seasons. And the garden often has colourful visitors.
Why they chose this property
We love the village of Alnmouth and the privacy that this property gives with lots of outdoor space and parking which is rare in the village. The huge garden is such a pleasure as we live close to the city and typically have small urban gardens. The tree house is wonderful for children to play in. We have a big shed which guests can use for storing bikes and walking gear.
What makes this property unique
It is lovely for families as it is all on one level and we have lots of awards including: Families Welcome, Walkers Welcome, Cyclists Welcome We have awards for family friendly, with indoor and outdoor games. We also have our own Tarzan swing in the garden as well as a wonderful tree house. We are very proud to announce that we won the "Hidden Gem" Northeast, award for 2018.