Located in Alnwick, this bed & breakfast is on the beach. Alnwick Playhouse and Bailiffgate Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Alnwick Castle and Howick Hall. Lilidorei at The Alnwick Garden and Aln Valley Railway are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating.
THE PROPERTY OVERVIEW Professionally managed by North East Escapes, Captain’s Cove is a beautifully styled seafront room for two, nestled above The Fishing Boat Inn in the peaceful village of Boulmer. Overlooking the Northumberland coast, this tranquil retreat combines comfort and unbeatable sea views with the charm of a traditional pub downstairs. With a private balcony, coastal interiors, and direct beach access, it’s the perfect bolthole for couples looking to relax and reconnect by the sea. Breakfast is included.
THE ROOM BREAKDOWN The room is situated across one floor: Bedroom - Super king size bed, bedside tables with lighting, two armchairs, double sofa chair, coffee table, flat-screen TV, dressing table with mirror, set of drawers, and a wardrobe. Private balcony with outdoor seating with views of the beach and sea. En-suite - Walk-in shower, washbasin, and toilet.
Shared Spaces: Pub & Restaurant – Onsite dining with sea-view terrace and conservatory-style seating, serving quality local produce and seasonal dishes. Decking Area – Spacious outdoor seating overlooking the beach. Parking – Onsite parking available. Pets – Sorry, pets are not permitted.
THE PROPERTY DETAILS Captain’s Cove is a bright and airy seafront room with floor-to-ceiling windows and a private balcony looking directly over Boulmer Bay. Soft furnishings in calming coastal tones create a peaceful atmosphere throughout, complemented by warm wood finishes and nautical décor. Relax in the cosy seating area with a cup of tea or coffee from your in-room facilities, or open the sliding doors and step out onto the balcony to enjoy uninterrupted views of the beach and sea. The super king size bed is set beneath a feature wood-panelled wall with coastal artwork, offering a luxurious night’s sleep to the sound of the waves. The en-suite bathroom is modern and well-appointed, featuring a rainfall shower. Just downstairs, The Fishing Boat Inn offers hearty meals and local ales, with indoor and outdoor seating both boasting sea views. Please note, the pub and restaurant are closed Sunday evenings and all-day Monday.
THE LOCATION Closest Pub – Onsite Closest Shop – 2.0 Miles Closest Train Station – 3.9 Miles
Captain’s Cove sits in the quiet fishing village of Boulmer, a hidden gem along the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Enjoy walks along the beach right from your doorstep, or explore the scenic coastal path to nearby villages like Craster and Alnmouth. Birdwatchers and nature lovers will appreciate the nearby Boulmer Haven, known for its rugged shoreline and wildlife. For day trips, head to Alnwick Castle and Gardens, just 15 minutes away, or visit the historic market town of Alnwick for shopping and cafés. Further afield, discover the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, take boat trips to the Farne Islands from Seahouses, or walk the dramatic landscapes of Dunstanburgh Castle and Howick Hall Gardens. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, this stretch of coast offers it all.
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Property # 11861677
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Frequently asked questions
Is Captains Cove at The Fishing Boat inn pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Captains Cove at The Fishing Boat inn?
As of 12 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Captains Cove at The Fishing Boat inn on 25 July 2026 start from NZ$538, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Captains Cove at The Fishing Boat inn?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Captains Cove at The Fishing Boat inn?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Captains Cove at The Fishing Boat inn?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Captains Cove at The Fishing Boat inn located?
Nestled on the beach, this Alnwick bed & breakfast is within 3 mi (5 km) of Northumberland Coast, Alnmouth Village Golf Club and Howick Hall. Alnwick Garden and Hulne Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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