Blacksmiths Cottage
Holiday hom, 3-starBlacksmiths Cottage, Shilbottle, Alnwick, United KingdomShow on map
9.4 · Superb21 reviews
- Check-in from 4:00 PMCheck-out by 9:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.5 out of 10, at Blacksmiths Cottage, Shilbottle.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Charming Blacksmiths Cottage in Alnwick
Tranquil Garden Oasis: Escape to a peaceful retreat just 35 km from Bamburgh Castle. Enjoy the serenity of a garden setting at Blacksmiths Cottage in Alnwick.
Modern Comforts: This spacious 3-bedroom holiday home offers a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and free private parking. Relax in front of the TV or unwind in the 2 bathrooms with a bath or shower.
Convenient Location: Situated only 7.7 km from Alnwick Castle and 46 km from Newcastle International Airport, Blacksmiths Cottage is the perfect base for exploring the Northumberland coast.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private parking
Rooms
9.4
Superb
Rated 9.4 out of 10 by 21 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.6
- Service10.0
- Location9.5
- Rooms10.0
- Amenities9.0
- Value9.6
- Food & drink9.0
Guests mention
Beautiful cottageSuperb decorGorgeous surroundings
DAVIDUnited KingdomLovely cottage, everything we needed. Liked chickens wandering about and Mr Billy goat.
Location good, not far from Alnwick. Not far from Other towns to visit too
Toilet in both bathrooms took ages to fill up again, after flushing. Early check out of 9am a bit too early, should be 10 am at least.
AnthonyUnited KingdomWalked in and Wow what a beautiful cottage. Superb decor with 3 double bedrooms. Gorgeous surroundings outside and animals. Would definitely recommend it and stay again.
RoseUnited KingdomWell equipped quite
No handrails in wetroom and quite slippery
2nd shower needed for six person accommodation
Recycling duties not explained
Did not meet hosts at any point
ColinUnited KingdomVery comfortable and peaceful stay
Plumbing and kitchen cupboards need attention
GailUnited KingdomLovely welcome pack. Good location
The location, cleanliness.
The first two bedrooms need the duvets replacing, they were too lumpy. Mattresses were too soft ! It needs another shower to accommodate 6 people! A later checkout time of 10.00 or 11.00 am as…
VickyUnited KingdomLovely home from home.
Lovely home from home while working away. Beautifully decorated and furnished. Very spacious bungalow and great for every bedroom to be a double. Welcome pack was really appreciated and lovely touch.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Blacksmiths Cottage, Shilbottle, Alnwick, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.5 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 4:00 PM
Check-out by 9:00 AM
No children
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No pets
Free parking on site
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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One well behaved pet welcome charge of 50 GBP per stay.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Blacksmiths Cottage
What time is check-in and check-out at Blacksmiths Cottage?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 9:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Blacksmiths Cottage allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Blacksmiths Cottage?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Blacksmiths Cottage have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Blacksmiths Cottage?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Blacksmiths Cottage?
Blacksmiths Cottage, Shilbottle, Alnwick.
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