Guests say
Robins Nest is a well-equipped, cosy and comfortable apartment, praised for its cleanliness and suitability as a base for exploring Northumberland. Guests appreciated the thoughtful touches, spacious layout, and excellent facilities, including secure cycle storage and parking. The location is ideal for visiting nearby attractions, though a car is recommended as the immediate village is quiet. The property is consistently described as spotless and welcoming, with several guests noting a desire to return. Occasional minor issues, such as initial heating, were quickly resolved and did not detract from the overall positive experience.
Multiple reviews highlight the property as spotlessly clean and very well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is praised for its proximity to Northumberland attractions, Amble, and Warkworth. While the immediate village is quiet with few amenities, guests found it an excellent base for exploring the area.
Guests consistently describe the apartment as cosy, comfortable, and spacious, with particular mention of comfortable beds and a welcoming atmosphere. One mention of initial coldness was resolved after heating.
The property is repeatedly described as very well equipped, with ample kitchenware, efficient shower, secure cycle storage, and parking. No significant maintenance issues were reported.
Guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as a welcome basket and prompt, helpful responses from the host. Please note that gifts like welcome baskets are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This delightful, first floor apartment makes a great base for friends and families to explore the picturesque coast and pretty villages.. 15 external steps to entrance. All on the
first floor.
Open living space.
Living area: With 40’’ Freeview TV and DVD player.
Dining area.
Kitchen area: With electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher.
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed.
Bedroom 2: With twin beds.
Bathroom: With shower over bath, and toilet.
. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Enclosed garden with Astro turf, sitting-out area, gravelled area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Robin’s Nest is only 3 miles from the friendly seaside town of Amble offering a comfortable base for couples or a small family. With a side garden area with seating, this well planned, first floor apartment is ideal as a central base to explore the whole of this unspoilt county.
The shops and tea rooms in Amble, along with the little fish restaurants near the harbour, ensure you don’t have to go far for some Northumbrian hospitality. The highly acclaimed ice cream parlour in Amble is approximately 2 miles away. Amble has a thriving, popular Sunday morning market and Amble Harbour Village with fifteen retail pods, both popular with locals and visitors. From the harbour you can take a Puffin Boat trip over to Coquet Island to see the rspb bird sanctuary. The pretty village of Warkworth is just 3 miles away with its hillside castle, free parking, selection of cafés and pubs, and a couple of small bespoke shops.
A few miles further takes you to Alnwick with the Duke’s castle, featured in Downton Abbey and used as part of Hogwarts in the Harry Potter films. The Duchess’ water gardens with spectacular grand cascade and the world’s largest treehouse restaurant should not be missed. Amble is set on the edge of the Heritage Coastline, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with miles of golden, sandy beaches, unspoilt coastline and plenty of cycle routes and footpaths. The property is ideally located for exploring the whole of this friendly county with everything you need already on your doorstep. Day trips to the National Park, Hadrian’s Wall or Newcastle are easily accessible from this ideal location. Beach 3 miles. Shop and restaurant 1 mile, pub serving food 350 yards.
Free WiFi
One or several floors are accessed by external stairs.
Nearby points of interest
- Northumberland Country Zoo
- Alnwick Castle
Reviews (19)
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Confirmed Guest
Robins Nest is a cosy first floor flat that is really well equipped with everything you need for a self catering holiday. It is spacious, light and comfortable. It is well situated to explore the Northumberland coast and inland towns such as Rothbury and Morpeth. Well recommended
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CAROLYNN BELL
A warm, clean and welcoming cottage, but a car is a must.
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William Winstanley
second stay at Robins Nest, had a great time again traveling around the area, did some fishing and strolled up and down a few beaches with my metal detector. perfect place to stay close to Amble. will be back again Thanks