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Sunrise House, Alnmouth

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Sunrise House is a spacious holiday home in Northumberland that sleeps up to 8 guests across five well-appointed bedrooms. Located near Alnwick, this property offers excellent access to the Northumberland coast and countryside. The house features three bathrooms and generous living spaces perfect for larger groups wanting to holiday together.

The surrounding area showcases classic Northumbrian landscapes with rolling hills and historic market towns. You're positioned perfectly for exploring both coastal paths and inland attractions.

The accommodation includes five bedrooms sleeping 8 people total, with three bathrooms throughout the property.

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About Sunrise House

Sunrise House is a spacious holiday home in Northumberland that sleeps up to 8 guests across five well-appointed bedrooms. Located near Alnwick, this property offers excellent access to the Northumberland coast and countryside. The house features three bathrooms and generous living spaces perfect for larger groups wanting to holiday together.

The surrounding area showcases classic Northumbrian landscapes with rolling hills and historic market towns. You're positioned perfectly for exploring both coastal paths and inland attractions.

The accommodation includes five bedrooms sleeping 8 people total, with three bathrooms throughout the property. The ground floor offers open-plan living areas where your whole group can gather for meals and entertainment. Each bedroom is individually styled with comfortable furnishings.

Alnwick Castle sits just 3 miles away (8 minutes). Bamburgh Castle is 15 miles north (25 minutes). The Farne Islands boat trips depart from Seahouses, 18 miles away (30 minutes). Cragside House and Gardens is 12 miles south (20 minutes).

Sunrise House works brilliantly for multi-generational families or friend groups wanting a Northumberland base. The combination of space, location and facilities makes this an excellent choice for your group getaway.

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Local Insights: Sunrise House

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Alnmouth, Northumberland

Weather & Local Conditions

17°C

Overcast

Updated: 29 Jul 2026, 3:01am

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16.90°C
Temperature
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8 km/h
Wind Speed
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90%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Sunrise House sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

45m

(148 feet above sea level)

Sunrise House sits in a peaceful Northumberland setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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45m
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Alnmouth
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Alnmouth are typical Northumberland lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4296780° N | Longitude: 1.620704° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Alnmouth (Wednesday, 29 July 2026):

4:06am

Sunrise

7:19pm

Golden Hour

8:19pm

Sunset

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Sunrise
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8:19pm
Sunset
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7:19pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:19pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Alnmouth, you have approximately 16.23 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Sunrise House.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Northumberland. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 29 Jul 2026 | Location: 55.4296780, -1.6207040

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Sunrise House

Spacious Layout for Groups

Five bedrooms and three bathrooms mean no morning queues. Everyone gets their own space whilst still enjoying communal areas for group time together.

Proximity to Alnwick

Just three miles from Alnwick town centre with its independent shops, cafes and famous castle. Perfect for easy day trips without long drives.

Multiple Bathrooms

Three full bathrooms across the property eliminate the usual holiday home bathroom battles. Morning routines stay stress-free even with ten guests.

Open Plan Living

Ground floor living spaces let your group cook, eat and relax together. No one gets isolated in separate rooms during your stay.

Northumberland Coast Access

Seahouses beaches and Bamburgh are within easy reach. Spend mornings exploring castles and afternoons walking windswept coastal paths together.

Five Bedroom Flexibility

Bedroom configuration works for families with children or adult groups. Mix of double and twin rooms suits different group makeups perfectly.

Getting To Sunrise House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Sunrise House by car, take the A1 north and exit onto the B6341 towards Alnwick. The property is easily accessible from main roads and offers convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Alnmouth, approximately 8 miles from the property. From there, local taxi services can transport your group directly to Sunrise House.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Alnmouth station (8 miles)
Easily accessible from the A1

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Alnwick Castle
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 1NQ
Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 15 miles
NE69 7DF
Cragside House and Gardens
Distance: 12 miles
NE65 7PX
Northumberland Coast Path
Distance: 15 miles
NE68 7SR
Hulne Park Alnwick
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 1UP
Dunstanburgh Castle Walk
Distance: 20 miles
NE66 3TT
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 1TU
Barter Books
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 1TJ
Alnwick Garden Shop
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 1YU
Alnmouth Village
Distance: 8 miles
NE66 2RJ
Seahouses Harbour
Distance: 18 miles
NE68 7RQ
Warkworth Village
Distance: 10 miles
NE65 0UL
Alnwick Castle
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 1NQ
Bamburgh Castle
Distance: 15 miles
NE69 7DF
Cragside House and Gardens
Distance: 12 miles
NE65 7PX
Northumberland Coast Path
Distance: 15 miles
NE68 7SR
Hulne Park Alnwick
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 1UP
Dunstanburgh Castle Walk
Distance: 20 miles
NE66 3TT
Alnwick Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 1TU
Barter Books
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 1TJ
Alnwick Garden Shop
Distance: 3 miles
NE66 1YU
Alnmouth Village
Distance: 8 miles
NE66 2RJ
Seahouses Harbour
Distance: 18 miles
NE68 7RQ
Warkworth Village
Distance: 10 miles
NE65 0UL

Is Sunrise House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love exploring Alnwick Castle just 3 miles away, famous for Harry Potter filming locations. The Alnwick Garden features the spectacular Grand Cascade and Treehouse restaurant. Beaches at Seahouses and Bamburgh offer rock pooling, sandcastle building and wide open spaces. Indoor entertainment includes Barter Books in Alnwick, one of Britain's largest second-hand bookshops with a children's section and model railway.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan living area at Sunrise House creates the perfect social hub for your group. Everyone can gather in one space for cooking, dining and evening entertainment without feeling cramped. The layout means no one misses out on group activities or conversations. With comfortable seating for 10 and a full-sized dining table, mealtimes become proper social occasions where your whole party connects and shares holiday stories together.
Pet Friendly
Sunrise House does not accept pets during your stay. If you're travelling with dogs or other animals, you'll need to arrange alternative accommodation or care. The property maintains a no-pets policy to ensure all guests can enjoy their stay regardless of allergies or preferences. Many other properties in Northumberland do welcome pets, so it's worth exploring those alternatives if bringing your animals is essential.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Sunrise House

The Treehouse Restaurant Alnwick

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1YU

The Dirty Bottles Alnwick

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1LX

Bari Tea Rooms Alnwick

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE66 1UY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Sunrise House

Is Sunrise House pet friendly?
Sunrise House does not accept pets during your stay. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for your animals if you're planning to book this property.
How many guests can sleep at Sunrise House?
The property sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms. Three bathrooms serve the whole group comfortably throughout your stay.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
Sunrise House offers five bedrooms with a mix of double and twin configurations. Specific bed types and arrangements can be confirmed when you enquire about availability.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking is available at Sunrise House for multiple vehicles. Your group won't need to worry about finding street parking during your stay.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen comes fully equipped with standard appliances including oven, hob, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. You'll have everything needed to prepare meals for your whole group.
How far is Sunrise House from the beach?
The nearest beaches at Seahouses and Bamburgh are approximately 15-18 miles away. You can reach the Northumberland coastline within 25-30 minutes by car.
Are there shops nearby for supplies?
Alnwick town centre is just 3 miles away with supermarkets and independent shops. You'll find everything you need for your stay within a short drive.
What's the best way to get there?
Driving is most practical for groups staying at Sunrise House. The nearest train station is Alnmouth, approximately 8 miles away, with taxi services available for the final leg.

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