Eslington East Wing, Alnwick

About this property

Historic grandeur meets modern comfort with Eslington East Wing, a beautiful Grade ll listed Georgian country house in Northumberland set in stunning private grounds, complete with wildlife 'hides' for observing the many different species of birds and wildlife.

Eslington East Wing offers substantial and gracious self-contained accommodation within the striking Georgian country house enjoying its own large lawned grounds.

Arriving at the East Wing you are welcomed by the inviting entrance leading to the warm kitchen, featuring original flagstone flooring and Aga cooker with exquisite decoration, architraves and a sociable island where you can enjoy a casual breakfast or afternoon tea. Going through to the large dining room, boasting solid wood flooring and high ceilings, accompanied by a large dining table suitable for entertaining family and friends. Warm up by the open log fire in the comfortable sitting room, with a grand piano waiting for the next pianist to tickle the ivories.

The East Wing has five en-suite bedrooms, each elegantly decorated with beautiful inter-lined curtains and colourful cushions. A first floor Snug is perfect to escape to read or watch a movie, complete with toys and games for younger guests.

Outside, enjoy views of the extensive grounds accompanied by a terrace with garden furniture and a barbecue, or enjoy traditional garden games which are available on request for you to use on a summer's day.

Three large wildlife 'hides' are available to guests of Eslington East Wing and Eslington Lodge complete with seating, binoculars and reference books. The hides are are spaced out around the Estate grounds, however guests are welcome to move them around as required. There is currently a project underway with the help of volunteers and the owners to reintroduce the red squirrel to Eslington and these, along with hedgehogs, deer, heron, blue tits and robins can all be observed and enjoyed. The occasional woodpecker and kingfisher has also been known to visit! Alternatively, wander along to the lily pond, a pleasant spot to sit and take in the peacefulness and listen to wildlife all around.

Additional Information:

Sorry, no pets.

Children and infants welcome. One full-size cot and one high chair available on request (please provide your own cot linen).

Commercial working farm and estate.

Please be aware of an uncovered pond on the grounds, please supervise children.

The bedding is a mix of feather and non-feather.

A hairdryer is provided in bedroom two.