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The Old Reading Room

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Outdoor dining
Exterior detail
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Point of interest
Private kitchen

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Bamburgh
  • Place, Northumberland Coast
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bamburgh Castle
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Bamburgh Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Bamburgh

This cottage places you next to St Aidan's Church and within a 5-minute walk of RNLI Grace Darling Museum. The cottage includes conveniences like a kitchen.

What's nearby

  • Northumberland Coast - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • St Aidan's Church - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • RNLI Grace Darling Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Bamburgh Castle - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bamburgh Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Chathill Station - 18 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Clock Tower Tea Room - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Purdy Lodge - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Black Swan Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Middle Inn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Copper Kettle Tea Room - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Old Reading Room

Formerly the village reading room this stone built detached cottage is set in a peaceful location.. All on the Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Electric Fire

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Enclosed courtyard with patio are and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car.

Please note: There is an Access statement available for this property, if required please call 01228 599950. The Old Reading Room is a detached stone built cottage situated right in the heart of the picture postcard coastal village of Bamburgh. Tucked up a small, private lane, this quaint property was built in the early 1800s and originally used as an infant school. It then became the reading room for the village and finally a doctor’s surgery. The Old Reading Room now provides self catering holiday accommodation where restaurants, tea rooms, shops and pubs are all a mere gentle stroll away. Visit the interesting Grace darling Museum close by or amble down to the glorious expanse of golden sands only a few minute’s walk from The Old Reading Room.

Free WiFi



Electric vehicle charging is not permitted at the property.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage is located in Bamburgh, just steps from St Aidan's Church and RNLI Grace Darling Museum, and within a short walk of Bamburgh Castle. You'll also find Northumberland Coast and Bamburgh Beach less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Old Reading Room?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Old Reading Room?

Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.

Does The Old Reading Room have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does The Old Reading Room have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Old Reading Room?

No, there aren't any cottage at The Old Reading Room that offer a balcony.

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