The Bondgate Retreat Details

🐟 Welcome to The Bondgate Retreat

A character-filled ground floor apartment in a property once owned by the Duke of Northumberland, a retreat looking out onto your garden, with Barter Books and The Alnwick Gardens in easy walking distance With thoughtful extras and all the comforts of home, The Bondgate Retreat is your ideal base for exploring Northumberland.


🛏 Sleeps 2 Comfortably

  • Bedroom 1: Cosy room with a double bed (please note access is from 1 side only) 

  • All bedding is crisp cotton and towels are provided


🛁 Bathroom

  • Bright, well-lit shower room and WC with roomy enclosure, shelving, and robe hooks

  • Complimentary toiletries and cleaning products included


🛋 Living & Dining

  • Spacious lounge with feature fireplace and wood burner, comfy seating and Smart TV

  • Dining table for 2 – perfect for relaxed breakfasts or cosy dinners

  • Controllable gas central heating


🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen

Includes everything you need:

  • Dishwasher, integrated oven & electric hob

  • Undercounter fridge/freezer, kettle, and filter coffee machine

  • Iron and ironing board provided


📦 Thoughtful Touches

  • Welcome pack on arrival with wine, biscuits, jam, water, tea, coffee, hot chocolate & toiletries

  • Safe for your valuables

  • Double glazed throughout for peace and quiet


📺 Tech & Entertainment

  • Smart TV in the lounge

  • Free Wi-Fi included


🚗 Parking & EV Info

  • On-street parking just outside the garden gate 

  • Additional unrestricted street parking nearby

  • Public car park just 250m away

  • Nearest EV charging point: Search NE661PP


🕰 Booking Info

  • Check-in from 16:00 | Check-out by 10:00

  • Non-smoking property and no pets

  • No children
  • Please note: not wheelchair accessible due to the steps down into the apartment


The Bondgate Retreat is a warm, welcoming space where comfort meets with ease of access to the coast and castles of Northumberland. Whether you're walking the clifftops, exploring castles, or relaxing with a glass of wine, you’ll feel right at home here.