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✓Six bedrooms total: 1 ground floor double bedroom (4ft 6in bed) with dressing area and separate toilet, 5 first floor bedrooms including 3 kingsize (5ft beds) and 2 with 2 single beds (3ft each)
✓All six bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms; five with cubicle showers and toilet, one with bath and shower over and toilet
✓Ground floor separate toilet in addition to bedroom 1 en-suite facilities
✓Ground floor accommodation available
✓Two living rooms on ground floor, each with Freeview TV, DVD player, and woodburner heating
✓Dining room located on ground floor
✓Well equipped kitchen including range cooker, microwave, American fridge freezer, and dishwasher
✓Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
✓Oil central heating throughout the property
✓Electricity included in the rental price
✓Wi-Fi internet access included
✓Bed linen and towels provided and included in the price
✓Two-acre mature garden with sitting-out area and barbecue facilities
✓Stabling for horses available on request
✓Private on-site parking for 4 or more cars
✓Pets allowed, up to 2 pets stay free of charge
✓No smoking policy throughout the property
✓Travel cot and highchair available for guests
✓Open fire or woodburner heating available in living rooms
✓Suitable for celebrations and gatherings of extended family and friends
✓Check-in after 15:00 and check-out before 10:00
✓Located within 1 mile of a pub
✓Coastal setting near Rock, Northumberland, with access to a 20 mile stretch of bays designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
✓Recently undergone total renovation and refurbishment, spacious and stylishly furnished to an excellent standard
✓Catering for dinner parties can be arranged locally

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Local Insights: Rock Farm House

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Alnwick, Northumberland

Weather & Local Conditions

13°C

Overcast

Updated: 14 Jul 2026, 2:54am

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13.20°C

Temperature

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10 km/h

Wind Speed

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89%

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 long 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 pet friendly cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Rock Farm 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 of an evening.

Location & Elevation

81m

(266 feet above sea level)

Rock Farm House sits in a peaceful Northumberland setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a pet friendly escape.

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81m

Elevation

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Alnwick

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 Alnwick 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: 55.4751290° N | Longitude: 1.678231° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Alnwick (Tuesday, 14 July 2026):

3:41am

Sunrise

7:43pm

Golden Hour

8:43pm

Sunset

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3:41am

Sunrise

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8:43pm

Sunset

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7:43pm

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 (7:43pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Alnwick, you have approximately 17.04 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 Rock Farm 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.

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Rock Farm House, Alnwick

About Rock Farm House

Need To Know

More Pet Friendly Cottages You May Like

Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

July Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

Getting To Rock Farm House

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