Guests say
Idlewyld in Amble is praised for its comfortable and well-appointed interiors, stylish decor, and excellent location. Guests appreciate the proximity to shops, restaurants, and local attractions, as well as the suitability for dog owners. The property is described as a home from home, ideal for family gatherings and exploring the Northumberland coast.
There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide an accurate score.
The property's location is highly regarded, with guests appreciating its proximity to local amenities, the marina, and the ease of exploring the surrounding area. The mention of safe walks and nearby attractions contributes to a high score.
Guests consistently describe the property as comfortable, with a homely feel, comfortable sofas and beds, and a well-equipped kitchen. The property's ability to accommodate families and pets with ease supports a high comfort score.
The property is commended for its well-equipped kitchen, multiple TVs, good Wi-Fi, and efficient heating. The quick resolution of a plumbing issue demonstrates good maintenance. However, the lack of a real garden is noted, slightly affecting the score.
There are no mentions of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness, so this category cannot be scored. However, the property's overall presentation and amenities suggest a considerate approach to guest comfort.
About this property
Idlewyld is a beautiful stone-built, family home just a short walk from Amble Harbour. Perfect for exploring Warkworth, Alnmouth and the beautiful Northumberland Coastline.
Take a stroll into the award-winning high street (0.3 miles) and see the many small businesses selling crafts, artwork and keepsakes, or sample some of the local seafood at the restaurants and cafés. Head down to the marina to see the many boats moored there and take a ride out to Coquet Island to see the fantastic birds and wildlife, as well as a walk along Little Shore Beach with its circular pier. For nature lovers, you can visit the Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre (2.3 miles) with its café of tasty treats or stroll along the River Coquet to nearby Warkworth (1.2 miles) and see the medieval Warkworth castle, enjoy some lunch at the many cafés and restaurants, or relax with the family and spend the day at the beach. Discover both Alnwick Castle and Gardens and the market town’s many attractions (8.9 miles) for a memorable day out.
Ground Floor
First Floor
External
Amenities
In the area
Nearby points of interest
- Northumberland Country Zoo
- Alnwick Castle
Reviews (12)
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Mrs Read
Spacious and comfortable accommodation. Needs a little attention to details.
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Mrs Thompson
Lovely spacious warm comfortable house in a lovely area although the road outside is quite busy. Great TVs and sound systems. Lovely area to explore with beautiful beaches and lots of pubs and and good places to eat nearby.
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Mr Bright
Lovely property very close to local pubs, shops and the harbour. Nice safe walks for our dog along the roD to the next village and harbour. Pubs were very friendly, and welcoming. Carefully parked 2 vehicles off road which was good.