The Old Rectory Howick

Craster, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 3LE
Telephone: 01665 577590
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The Old Rectory Howick, Alnwick

If you are looking to stay in peaceful surroundings in a comfortable atmosphere with a country house feel, come to the Old Rectory at Howick.

The Old Rectory Howick, Alnwick

We are close to the sea, set in secluded grounds on the main cycle and walking routes. We offer spacious comfortable rooms, a friendly welcome and good food using local produce.

Bedrooms

Bedroom 1
Jack is a twin room facing north and east, looking out to sea with the early morning sun shining in. The private bathroom is next door.

Bedroom 2
Jill is a double room. It faces east and south to get the morning and afternoon sun and looks out over the garden and Howick woods. Jill has an en-suite bathroom.

Bedroom 3
Holly is a double room with an en-suite shower room. It faces west to catch the evening sun and looks out over the croquet lawn and the walled garden.

Each bedroom has a hospitality tray so you can make your own hot drinks, and its own TV. We also have a TV lounge for the exclusive use of our guests. We have a drying room, facilities to clean boots and outdoor clothes and a secure store for cycles. Cycle hire can be arranged.

Bedroom 4
Rose is a twin room with a private luxury bathroom across the landing. It faces south to get the afternoon sun and overlooks the fields and Howick Woods.

PLEASE NOTE: We are limited to 6 people staying at any time.

Things to do and see and places to visit

Golf and Croquet in the garden
Golf (12 courses within ½ an hour to an hour)
Fishing - sea and fly
Walking - the Northumberland Coast Path, St Oswald's Way, Craster to Dunstanburgh
Cycling - Coasts and Castles Cycle Route and Bird Watching
Bird Watching
Castles - Alnwick, Dunstanburgh, Warkworth. Bamburgh and many others
Gardens - The Alnwick Garden, Howick Hall
Play on the beach at Howick Haven
Historic sites - Hadrian's Wall, Berwick Town Walls, the Iron Age House
Country Houses - Cragside, Lindisfarne Castle
Northumberland National Park
Northumberland Coast - Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

How to find us

From the A1 Alnwick by pass take the Denwick turn off, and go east towards Longhoughton following the signs for RAF Boulmer and then Howick and Craster. As you come into the village, we are the first house on the right. We are on the Systrans Coast and Castles Cycle Route 1, halfway between Newcastle and Berwick. We are on the Warkworth to Craster section of the North Sea Trail.

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