Alnmouth, Northumberland - Local Area Information

Only a short distance from our holiday cottage Tidal Watch, Alnmouth, situated on the estuary of the River Aln, was once one of the most important medieval sea ports between the Tweed and Tyne. Situated at the mouth of the River Aln, the village has been a significant trading port in Northumberland's past. It was founded about 1000 years back by William de Vesci, Lord of Alnwick, and was developed quickly as a flourishing market community.

Today, it is a picturesque coastal village with exceptional sandy beaches. The village itself has a wide variety of restaurants, pubs, coffee shops and gift shops. By staying in the vacation cabin rentals offered by Tidal Homes, you would be able to enjoy the ecstasy of living amidst nature. The beauty of Alnmouth is better experienced at our luxurious vacation cabin rentals.

For those with the desire for a few games of golf, Alnmouth has two golf courses. The original golf course in Alnmouth was created by famous golf professional Mungo Park and is England's second oldest course. Horse-riding, fresh water and sea water angling are all available locally. Alnmouth Golf Club has been a great influence in the development of the game, including the initiation of the Amateur Championship in 1885, which is one of the most prestigious events across the globe.

We, at Tidal Homes, always strive to offer you the best of accommodation that fits well within your budget and provides the ultimate holiday experience. If you opt to stay in our vacation cabin rentals in Alnmouth, you would be able to enjoy the beauty of emerald nature and spectacular natural scenes, away from the city crowd.

Visitors are welcome to visit the Friary of Saint Francis and are allowed to walk around the grounds close to the sea. Alnmouth is the most northerly community in England. The house offers a place of pastoral care in the north east, and welcomes guests and a constant stream of visitors. Our vacation cabin rentals are the perfect choice for relishing a fun-filled vacation with friends and family in the lap of nature. Nestled in the midst of lush green environment of Alnmouth, our vacation cabin rentals offer tourists a magnificent stay.

Only three miles south of Alnmouth is the historic village of Warkworth, with its splendid castle standing in an elevated position overlooking the village and the River Coquet. This is where you will find one of our other holiday cottages, Water's Edge.

Four miles west of Warkworth sits the market town of Alnwick, with its impressive castle and beautiful water gardens. Alnwick Garden and Alnwick Castle have been the setting for many films including "Elizabeth" and "Harry Potter". Both are open daily.

If you wish to enjoy the breath-taking surroundings and inspiring cultural heritage of Alnmouth, the vacation cabin rentals offered by Tidal Homes are absolutely the best option to go for. So, come and stay in our vacation cabin rentals for exploring this vibrant seaside community!

Exploring the Northumberland Coast Path