Guests say
Turnstone Malthouse in Alnwick receives consistently glowing feedback from guests, who praise its immaculate presentation, central location, and high standard of comfort. The apartment is described as exceptionally well-equipped, stylish, and a perfect base for exploring Northumberland. Hosts are frequently commended for their friendliness and helpfulness, with many guests appreciating thoughtful touches such as welcome hampers. Private parking and proximity to local amenities are also highlighted. While one review noted minor cleaning issues, the overwhelming majority of comments are highly positive, making this property a popular choice for repeat visitors.
The vast majority of reviews describe the apartment as spotless, immaculate, and exceptionally clean. Only one review mentioned minor cleaning issues, but this was an isolated comment among overwhelmingly positive feedback.
Guests consistently praise the central location, noting its convenience for exploring Alnwick and Northumberland, with amenities, restaurants, and attractions within easy walking distance.
Comfort is a recurring theme, with guests highlighting the quality of beds, sofas, and furnishings. The apartment is described as cosy, relaxing, and a true home from home. One guest mentioned a firm mattress, but this did not detract from their overall experience.
The apartment is repeatedly described as very well-equipped, with modern amenities, private parking, and thoughtful extras. Facilities such as multiple bathrooms, a lift, and a well-stocked kitchen are frequently mentioned.
Many guests mention generous welcome hampers and helpful local information provided by the hosts. While these thoughtful touches are highly appreciated, it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Marrying the history and beauty of Alnwick with an unparalleled take on contemporary living, it really offers everything, yards from the famous Alnwick Castle!. All on the
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV
Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. . Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Turnstone Malthouse is a beautifully presented apartment situated within the heart of the historic market town of Alnwick. Formerly a working malthouse, this unique building is steeped in history and has been converted into a collection of apartments, which simply ooze charm and character. This lovely apartment is situated on the first floor which can be accessed via stairs or a fully operational lift if preferred. This bright and airy apartment enjoys views across the town. Set all on one level, you enter the property into a large, bright, and airy hallway leading you straight through into the modern kitchen/dining/ living room. The kitchen area is finished with sleek white gloss units with all appliances integrated, the perfect kitchen to host some great meals. The living area offers the opportunity to cosy up on the two sofas after a fun filled day exploring the town. Across the hall you will find two double bedrooms both occupying kingsize beds and the bathroom situated between the two bedrooms.
When you’re ready to begin exploring this historic town, begin with a trip to the incredible and famous Alnwick Castle, one of the largest inhabited castles in the UK and used as ‘Hogwarts’ when filming scenes for the ‘Harry Potter’ films so it’s a must-visit for any fans. The Alnwick Garden is also an exciting visit with its spectacular interpretation of a formal garden, including the Grand Cascade waterfall, poison garden and largest tree house in Europe where guests can dine in the restaurant. Heading 4 miles east is the picture-perfect coastal village of Alnmouth where there is a gorgeous golden sandy beach. A short drive west brings you to the small town of Rothbury, found nestled at the foot of the Simonside Hills and where the River Coquet ebbs and flows. Beach within 5 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant’s a 2-minute walk. Discover your own Alnwick adventure from the stylish comforts of Turnstone, Malthouse!
Free WiFi
Nearby points of interest
- Alnwick Castle
- Bamburgh Castle
- Northumberland Country Zoo
Reviews (42)
-
Confirmed Guest
Excellent as always in every respect.
-
Ian Marshall
Our third visit to this property- ticks all of our boxes and wouldn’t hesitate to return
-
Confirmed Guest
Beautiful apartment, very clean. Has all the amenities you could want. Excellent host. Very handy for the town, 5 minute walk to the square. Highly recommended.