The Library at The Merchants | Apartment in Berwick-Upon-Tweed
1 Bedroom Apartment in Berwick-upon-Tweed
Professionally managed, The Library, a beautifully presented second floor retreat set within easy reach of the town’s Elizabethan walls, riverside walks and Northumberland’s spectacular coastline. This Grade II listed Georgian townhouse dates back to the period when it served as a merchant’s residence. Ideal for couples or solo travellers, it’s perfectly placed for exploring Berwick’s galleries, cafés and independent shops, while also offering easy access to nearby coastal villages, castles and sandy beaches stretching along the Northumberland coast.
Inside, the apartment offers a calm and comfortable space designed for unwinding after days of exploration. With a bright bedroom, tasteful furnishings and modern amenities throughout, The Library provides a peaceful base for discovering this historic corner of Northumberland.
THE PROPERTY BREAKDOWN
The property is arranged on the second floor.
Ground Floor:
As you enter The Merchant’s, you are welcomed into the parlour, a relaxed and inviting entrance space. It’s also a comfortable area to unwind, settle into a chair, or browse the selection of books available for guests to read during your stay.
First Floor:
Bedroom / Sleeping Area – Original wooden flooring, a cosy rug, seating for two, slippers, a fridge, a super king bed, TV, bedside tables with lamps, clothing storage, a chair and a mirror.
En-Suite Shower Room – Shower, WC and wash basin.
Please note that no electrical appliances, such as air fryers, fridges, or any other cooking equipment are not permitted to be plugged in or used in this room under any circumstances due to fire safety risks.
Instead, we encourage you to enjoy the excellent restaurants, pubs, and takeaway options that Berwick has to offer.
The property is sustainably heated using renewable energy, including a biomass boiler and solar panels. Please note, the property has stairs only, with no lift due to the building’s historic layout, and does not have air conditioning.
This property is designed as an adult-only retreat and cannot accommodate children or pets. While there is no on-site parking, public parking is available nearby. We provide a parking disc for your convenience; please refer to local council signage for specific timing restrictions.
THE PROPERTY DETAILS
The Library is a thoughtfully designed apartment offering a comfortable and tranquil place to stay in the heart of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Positioned on the second floor, the property provides a light and airy setting where guests can relax after a day spent exploring the town and surrounding coastline.
The bedroom features a luxurious super king bed and carefully selected furnishings, creating a restful atmosphere ideal for a peaceful night’s sleep. Bedside tables with lamps offer convenient lighting for reading, while the clothing storage provides practical space to keep your belongings organised during your stay. The modern en-suite shower room is fitted with a walk-in shower, WC and wash basin, ensuring comfort and convenience.
Perfect for short breaks or longer stays, The Library offers a simple yet stylish base from which to enjoy Berwick’s rich history, coastal scenery and welcoming local culture.
THE LOCATION
Closest Beach – approx. 1 mile
Closest Golf Course – approx. 0.6 miles
Closest Pub – approx. 0.3 miles
Closest Shop – approx. 0.2 miles
Closest Train Station – approx. 0.5 miles
Located in Berwick-upon-Tweed, The Library places you within walking distance of centuries of history and stunning coastal landscapes. The town is famous for its impressive Elizabethan town walls, charming harbour, and the iconic Royal Border Bridge spanning the River Tweed.
Berwick offers a wonderful mix of independent shops, traditional pubs, galleries and restaurants, along with scenic walking routes along the river and coastline. The nearby beaches at Spittal and along the Northumberland Coast provide wide stretches of golden sand and dramatic views across the North Sea.
From here, visitors can easily explore some of the region’s most celebrated destinations, including Bamburgh Castle, Holy Island (Lindisfarne) and the picturesque fishing villages scattered along the Northumberland coast. With its blend of heritage, scenery and culture, Berwick-upon-Tweed is an ideal base for a relaxing Northumberland getaway.
No pets allowed
No children allowed
No smoking
No candles
No naked flames
The Library at The Merchants is located in Berwick-upon-Tweed. The Library at The Merchants provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, among other amenities. This Apartment features Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Library at The Merchants has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Berwick-upon-Tweed has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Berwick-upon-Tweed, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Car not required
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Fishing nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Golfing on site
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Cycling nearby
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Power boating nearby
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TV
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Books
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Property does not allow children
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Unit size: 2153 sq ft (200 sq m)
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WiFi available
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Berwick-upon-Tweed apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Berwick-upon-Tweed apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Berwick-upon-Tweed apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Berwick-upon-Tweed apartment?
Best-rates for the Berwick-upon-Tweed apartment starts from $191 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Berwick-upon-Tweed apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Berwick-upon-Tweed apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Berwick-upon-Tweed apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Berwick-upon-Tweed apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Berwick-upon-Tweed apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Berwick-upon-Tweed apartment?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
