Grosvenor House is a Grade II-listed, stone-built cottage on the edge of Alnwick in Northumberland. It sleeps 8 across four bedrooms and has two bathrooms, making it a solid base for a family or friends' group. High ceilings and parquet floors run through the entrance hall and the lounge has a 75-inch Smart TV for evenings in. Two dogs are welcome too.

Alnwick itself sits close by, with shops, pubs and restaurants a 5-minute walk away. Morrisons supermarket is just minutes away on foot, handy for stocking up. Countryside walks start right from the doorstep and Northumberland's coastal villages are within easy driving distance for day trips.

Downstairs has an entrance hall, lounge with a large leather sofa and a kitchen/diner for sociable mealtimes. A utility area gives extra space for outdoor gear plus a downstairs WC. Upstairs there's a double bedroom off the first landing, then two king-size bedrooms (each with a Smart TV, one with en-suite shower and WC) and a single room with a trundle bed for an extra child. The family bathroom has a shower over the bath.

Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Gardens are close by and worth a visit. Alnmouth, with its beach for family strolls and kite flying, is less than 5 miles away (about 10 minutes' drive). Warkworth, with its medieval castle and sandy beach, is 7.5 miles off (around 15 minutes). Amble marina, known for seafood restaurants and boat trips to Coquet Island, is 9.5 miles away (about 20 minutes). Bamburgh Castle and its beach lie 17 miles away (roughly 30 minutes).

Grosvenor House Alnwick suits larger families and multi-generational groups after space, comfort and an easy walk into town. One guest called it excellent, clean and comfortable with nothing to fault. Book today for a memorable stay in Alnwick.