Low Alwinton Cottages, Alwinton, Morpeth, Northumberland
Key Features
- An established portfolio of three traditional stone Northumbrian Cottages
- Situated in Low Alwinton, perfect for exploring Northmberland
- Furnished to a high standard.
- Coquet Cottage, Cheviot Cottage and Byre Cottage
- Pine Lodge, Pheasant Lodge, Reivers Lodge
- All subject to Business Rates
- Basic Broadband 16 mbps
- Mobile Coverage - poor
Description
An established portfolio of three traditional stone Northumbrian Cottages and three Scandinavian style Log Cabins in an idyllic rural location within the picturesque Coquet Valley. The properties are furnished and equipped to particularly high standard and are available for sale as a whole. The portfolio has not been aggressively managed and there exists undoubted potential to increase revenue. All furnishings, website, equipment and forward bookings will be included in the sale.
Byre Cottage
A stunning single storey stone-built property, it is a spacious converted barn offering contemporary 5-star accommodation. The property is appointed to a particularly high standard. Running off 100% Green Energy fuelled by an air source pump and solar panels. Byre Cottage boasts a very impressive energy rating. The accommodation comprises; Glazed Entrance Porch, spacious Living Room, beautiful Kitchen/Dining Room with doors to patio and natural light coming from Lantern style ceiling lighting, Three double Bedrooms, (two of which are en-suite) and a family Bathroom. Sleeps 6. EPC Rating B
Coquet Cottage
A stone built two storey semi-detached cottage, Coquet View is oldest amongst the Low Alwinton Cottages (over 200 years old) and retains much character such as exposed beams, exposed stone walls and deep skirtings. The Accommodation comprises On the Ground Floor Living room: With open fire. Kitchen/Dining Room, One Bedroom. Bathroom. On the First Floor: Two Double Bedrooms. The property benefits from Oil Central Heating (underfloor on ground floor) Enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area. Private parking for 2 cars. Sleeps Six. EPC Rating D
Cheviot Cottage
A stone built two storey semi-detached cottage, Cheviot Cottage adjoins Coquet Cottage. The Accommodation comprises; On the Ground Floor; Porch, Living Room, Dining Room, Utility and WC. On the First Floor: Three Bedrooms (Two Double and One Single) and Family Bathroom. The property benefits from Oil Central Heating (Cheviot View utilises Coquet Cottage’s boiler as a separate zone). Enclosed garden and off road parking. Sleeps Five. EPC Rating D.
Pine Lodge, Reivers Lodge, Pheasant Lodge
Three substantial detached Scandinavian style log cabins have an open-plan Kitchen/Living Room areas, balconies, Two Bedrooms and Bathroom. They are fully equipped and each sleeps up to 3/4 persons. Site facilities include a shared laundry area. Each of the lodges have allowed one pet. Private parking and enclosed gardens.
The property is situated on the eastern edge of the village of Alwinton, within the boundary of Northumberland National Park, Alwinton is located in Upper Coquetdale, approximately 11 miles west of the small market town of Rothbury, Simonside Hills and The National Trust’s historic Cragside and 25 minutes of Alnwick. Newcastle-upon-Tyne is approximately 45 minutes away. It is a small but vibrant community and at the heart is its pub; The Rose and Thistle. The pub brings together the national emblems from both the English and Scottish border. Alwinton is also the starting point for a number
of sporting events during the year including the Alwinton Round and the Cheviot Challenge. The village is also a favourite of Mountain Bikers. Alwinton Car Park is a designated Dark Sky Discovery site the perfect place to indulge in some stargazing.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
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Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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Rights & Restrictions
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Property Features
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- Parking
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
16 Mbps
Standard (10-30 Mbps)
Suitable for
- Web & social
- Music streaming
- Standard video calls
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
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Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Harbottle Church of England First School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 16
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Thropton Village First School7.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 36
- Type
- Academy converter
- Otterburn Primary School8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 46
- Type
- Community school
- Rothbury First School8.7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 94
- Type
- Community school
- Whittingham Church of England Primary School9.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 81
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School9.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 184
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Bellingham Middle School and Sports College15 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 46
- Type
- Foundation school
- The Duchess's Community High School17 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,276
- Type
- Academy converter
- Morpeth Newminster Middle School21 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 521
- Type
- Academy converter
- Morpeth Chantry Middle School21 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 525
- Type
- Academy converter
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
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Getting Around
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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