Grace Darling Holidays Frequently Asked Questions
Here we have compiled a list of questions you may have. If the answer to the question is not here please call our office on 01665 721 332.
Q. Where is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is the CO-OP in Seahouses just 3 miles from Bamburgh. There are also Morrisons and a Sainsburys in Alnwick, just a 20 minute drive away. Asda will do home deliveries to the cottages in the area. You can place an order online at www.asda.com and pre order upto 3 weeks in advance.
In Bamburgh there is a greengrocers, the famous Carters butchers and a couple of hamper shops that sell fresh local produce and sandwiches etc.
Q. Do all the cottages have wood burning stoves?
Although many of the cottages do contain wood burning stoves unfortunately not all of them do. Please check the contents of each cottage on its page if you require a one. In the cottages that do have them you will always find a good supply of logs for you to use throughout your stay.
Q. Where are the nearest pubs and restaurants?
Bamburgh village has some great pubs and restaurants, there are also a few nice hotels which you can have a family meal or just sit at the bar. Please try The Castle, The Lord Crewe, Victoria Hotel and The Mizen Hotel and Blacketts Restaurant. You will not be dissapointed.
Q. We are arriving late at night is this a problem?
Key collection is made clear to you before you depart. We give you a key code which will let you in, so you can arrive at your leisure. If you make us aware of your late arrival time we will make sure the lights are on, heating is on (if nessasary) and there is hot water. You will also find a bottle of wine ready for you in the fridge aswell as other necessities to make your arrival a comfortable one.