Keepers Cottage nestles within the stunning grounds of Hindley House in the pretty hamlet of Hindley, Northumberland. Offering a warm welcome with special touches throughout, this stone-built cottage has been refurbished in 2022 providing a high standard of accommodation. Interiors combine a country style with contemporary furnishings. The attractive living room has a cosy log burning stove for the cooler evenings, and a Smart TV with Sky for your entertainment. The shaker style kitchen is well equipped for your staycation needs, a social space with a farmhouse style table to gather round for brunch or family supper. Off to bed and the sumptuous master bedroom has a kingsize bed whilst the second bedroom offers the flexibility of twin beds. The shower room has a convenient walk-in shower

Outside, and a short stroll from Keepers Cottage, the extensive grounds of Hindley House open out to fabulous views overlooking the surrounding countryside, a large pond area with ducks and wildlife and the bridle paths beyond leading to Stocksfield. A perfect location to enjoy walking, cycling and enjoying the wide variety of attractions Northumberland has to offer.

Nearby Corbridge, 8 miles, combines a range of interesting historical sites with stylish boutiques, restaurants, tea rooms, pubs and beautiful riverside walks. Visit the historic market town of Hexham, 11 miles, with its abbey, old Gaol and the variety of shops and restaurants. Newcastle, Carlisle, and Europe’s biggest shopping mall, the Metrocentre, are easily reachable by car or public transport.

The magical moorlands and wildernesses of the Scottish Borders, peppered with explorable, historic market towns, are within easy access. The Eden Valley and Lake District stunning scenery are day trip territory. Kielder’s unique observatory in the Northumberland International Dark Sky Park and both Chesters Roman Fort and Museum, Housesteads Roman Fort and Vindolanda are closer still.

For the outdoor enthusiast, Derwent Waterside Park is 6 miles where you can enjoy cycling and walks, sailing and windsurfing, nature trails or experience the dark skies. Golfers will enjoy the opportunity of playing at two top class courses at nearby Slaley and Close House. Both locations offer fine dining, Sunday lunches or afternoon teas. To further enhance your stay at Keepers Cottage you may prefer to dine in the comfort of your own cottage. By arrangement once at your destination, you can choose from a selection of dishes, cooked by a local chef, with a variety of wholesome food or afternoon tea. This is the perfect destination whether for a romantic break or exploring the Northumberland countryside and beyond.

Nestled in a courtyard at the rear of the impressive Wood House sits The Old Stables, which offers deceptively spacious self catering accommodation for up to six guests. Conveniently all on one level, there is a large open plan living/dining/kitchen area which leads to a bright sun room, a peaceful spot to relax and overlook the rear patio garden.There are three bedrooms and three bathrooms making this attractive property a suitable choice for the gathering of families and friends.Surrounded by acres of grounds and fields there is also a full size tennis court directly behind The Old Stables, which visitors are very welcome to enjoy.
This property at Wood House can be booked together with Fox Lodge at Wood House (UK32473), The Cottage at Wood House (UK30258) and Pheasant Lodge at Wood House (UK32624) to accommodate up to 12 guests.

Set within a working farm in rural Northumberland, with convenient access to the A68 and road networks. The semi-detached Hayloft is ideally placed whether you are looking for a peaceful countryside break or an excellent base to explore Northumberland’s coast and country. Just 7 miles from the historic town of Corbridge and 11 miles from Hexham. The Hayloft has been restored by its owners to offer a high standard of accommodation. The open plan living space has a stylish, fully equipped kitchen, attractive dining space and spacious living area with two comfy sofas. Upstairs there are two bedrooms and a family bathroom. The barn has beautiful picture windows, you can simply sit and watch the world go by and experience the different seasons on the farm. Out in the fields you will find horses and sheep grazing, and beautiful views off into the countryside.
Out and about there are beautiful villages and towns, castle, forts, golden beaches, golf courses, race courses, cycling and walking all within easy reach. Newcastle’s city centre and Gateshead Metro Centre are both within a 40-minute drive. With many places to choose from within a short drive, visit the historic town of Hexham in the beautiful Tyne Valley, which features an ancient abbey set in a pretty park. There are some lovely walks along the River Tyne, interesting stone architecture, cobbled streets and a medieval gaol. The town has a host of coffee shops, restaurants and pubs.
7 miles away is the Saxon village of Corbridge with its narrow streets and a variety of interesting shops, coffee shops, eateries and pubs to try. The riverbank provides a lovely place for a stroll. In the opposite direction enjoy a visit to the picturesque village of Rothbury. A short drive will take you to the Northumberland National Park and the Hadrian’s Wall National Heritage Site where guests will be able to discover some of the Roman Forts including Vindolanda, Chesters and Housesteads. With so much to see and do the Hayloft makes an ideal base for a memorable holiday.

Front Row Cottage, River View sits on the edge of the pretty village green in the quiet village of Ovingham on the banks of the picturesque River Tyne in Northumberland. With its comfortable living room with beams and inglenook fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen and upstairs bedroom with kingsize bed and Z-bed suitable for a child. The cottage is ideal for a couple or small family. The front garden has a paved patio area with seating and looks towards the river.
The village of Ovingham has an 18th-century packhorse bridge spanning the Whittle Burn and the churchyard of St Mary the Virgin is where the famous illustrator and engraver Thomas Bewick is buried. The village is well placed to access a wide variety of rural landscapes from the unspoilt beaches of the north east coast to the Cheviot Hills, Kielder Forest and reservoir to the west. There are good local amenities, with a well stocked shop and a village pub within a short stroll, serving food and ales. A 20-minute drive takes you to the world famous Hadrian’s Wall, the county’s greatest Roman monument and World Heritage Site, which stretches 73 miles across the backbone of Northumberland. Crossing through stunning countryside, natural woodland and meadows, there are plenty of established public footpaths, cycle paths, bridleways and popular walks and cycle routes, as well as Roman forts and settlements that include Vindolanda, Chesters and Housesteads.
There is an hourly bus service running into Hexham and Newcastle. With an abundance of history literally on the doorstep, Hexham is filled with interesting places to visit, explore and enjoy. Hexham Abbey sits proudly to the rear of Hexham House and dominates the market place of the town. Dating back to AD674, this old priory boasts an interactive exhibition and a visitor centre, as well as fabulous grounds and public spaces. The cultural city of Newcastle has many places of interest to visit, whether it be art and music at the Sage and Baltic on the shores of the Tyne or the Laing Gallery and Discovery Museum catering for all ages and interests. Explore the vibrant city centre and enjoy retail therapy with its fabulous shops and vast array of restaurants and coffee shops. The beautiful Northumberland coast at Bamburgh is around an hour’s drive and Tynemouth around 30 minutes. There is something here for all ages, it is perfectly placed to enjoy everything the North of England has to offer. Beach 20 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 200 yards.

Enjoying stunning views across the Derwent Valley from the elevated decked area, Arbeia Lodge is accessed by a private gated entrance exclusively for two lodges. You’ll find high quality fixtures and fittings and lots of attention to detail. Enjoy the little extras like a coffee machine, DAB radio, Bose bluetooth speaker, Smart TVs throughout and a welcome bottle of bubbly with chocolates on arrival. For special occasions Afternoon Tea can be ordered in advance by private arrangement with the owner.
The stylish open plan living area has a wood burning stove, perfect to cosy up on cooler nights and a luxury kitchen fully fitted with all appliances. The luxurious bathroom has a jacuzzi bath, double shower and twin basins. The kingsize bed comes with fine bedding and complimentary fluffy robes and toiletries. French doors open from your bedroom to your fabulous hot tub. There are further on-site facilities to enjoy with a small private bar and TV area, and outside terrace with picnic tables. These properties are for families and couple bookings only, bookings for party purposes such as stag or hen parties are not accepted.
Perfectly situated near to the banks of the River Derwent with a boat house and fishing permits available for a small fee. There is also the opportunity to join in with canoe or a kayak from the Boathouse. The Derwent Walkway is nearby with a variety of established walks and cycling routes, there is no better base for enjoying and exploring the local area. Excellent restaurants and a village shop are at the heart of this thriving community and within easy walking distance from the lodges. Vindomora Country Lodges have even negotiated discounts at a nearby Italian restaurant, local pub and at Beamish Museum. Located in Northumberland yet on the border of County Durham, there are plenty of places to visit and explore within an easy radius.
The county of Northumberland is home to the historic Hadrian’s Wall which spans 73 miles from coast to coast and is now recognised as a World Heritage Site. The market town of Hexham is a 15-mile drive away with leisure centre, bowling alley, supermarkets, shops and a farmers’ market, as well as the historic attractions including Hexham Abbey and Hexham Old Gaol. The pretty town of Corbridge lies just 10 miles away and boasts a cobbled street centre surrounded by quaint tea shops, cafés and boutiques. Enjoy the unspoilt Northumberland coast, especially Bamburgh, Holy Island and boats trips to observe the seals around the Farne Islands.
There are nine lodges (refs UK10383, UK10384, UK10385, UK10386, UK10388, UKC4416, UK33743, UK36147 and UK12633) that can be booked together to accommodate upto 46 guests.

This beautifully restored Bothy is set on a working farm in rural Northumberland. With pristine ancient woodland views and rolling landscape as far as the eye can see, leave the hustle and bustle and escape into nature. With quirky interiors combining traditional features like the oak beams, flagged floors, range fireplace and wood burner with modern facilities, rustic touches and stylish furnishings. The quirky mezzanine has a king size bed, and glass balustrade overlooking the living area below, be prepared for the low beams, although restricting height make this a romantic little haven of its own. With exposed stone, high ceilings and eclectic lighting the living space is open plan and quirky. In the winter months you will love to get cosy and enjoy your favourite movie in front of the wood burner, no need to go far with a cosy dining area for your romantic supper and a shaker style kitchen well equipped to cater for your needs. A sliding barn style door rolls back to reveal a smart bathroom with walk-in double rainfall style shower. The location is breath-taking, imagine waking up to the peace and quiet of the countryside and taking your morning coffee outside and being at one with nature. With table and chairs, the terrace is a lovely place to sit and unwind.
Just under 3 miles from Langley Castle and within a 20 min walk of the local village Inn, The Cart Bog. There are plenty of opportunities for walkers and cyclists. The John Martin Heritage Trail passes right by the door or visit the national Trust site of Allen Banks and Staward Gorge, a Victorian garden in a gorge of the River Allen cutting through beautiful woodland. For those seeking adventure, try wild water swimming on the River Allen, a 20-minute walk. The Northumberland National Park is a 20 minute drive, here you can walk Hadrian’s Wall and visit the Roman settlements, House steads Roman Fort, Vindolanda and the Sill National Landscape Discovery Centre.
The historic town of Hexham is under 10 miles with an array of shops, cafés, restaurants and attractions including Hexham Old Gaol and Hexham Abbey. Other popular Northumbrian villages include Corbridge, Bardon Mill, Haydon Bridge and Haltwhistle, all within an easy 30 minutes. A little further afield visit Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead for the Metrocentre, Beamish Living Museum, the cathedral city of Durham and the award-winning beaches of the North East coast including Whitley Bay and Tynemouth.

Whittle Dene Reservoir House is a Grade ll listed building, built in 1848 by the well-known architect John Dobson for the Gateshead and Newcastle Water Company. Originally the superintendent’s house, it stands proudly on the banks of the reservoir with uninterrupted views from all windows. Built in Tudor style with a two storey octagonal tower, and grand features throughout, the property is truly unique in every way. This property is luxurious and full of character, and is the ideal place to stay for families, friends and special occasions. With a shaker style kitchen, impressive gas fueled range, full range of electric appliances, De’Longhi accessories and a Nespresso coffee machine for your early morning coffee. Separate utility with washer and dryer, and ample room in the entrance lobby for those muddy boots and coats. Both the dining room and living room have fabulous views across the reservoir, with a welcoming wood burner set in an inglenook fireplace in the dining room, perfect for cosy nights around the table. There is an additional snug with armchairs, Smart TV and PlayStation4. Downstairs is the family bathroom with large bath and overhead multi-jet shower. Upstairs there are three bedrooms, the master bedroom with kingsize bed, and a wonderful roll-top bath sits perfectly in the window to take in the extensive views and Northumbrian dark skies. There is a walk-in dressing room and en-suite toilet, feature fireplace, 55” Smart TV and dressing table. Outside there is a gated entrance, graveled driveway suitable for three vehicles. A large enclosed garden sits at the water’s edge, a beautiful and tranquil spot. With patio area and garden furniture with BBQ space and a fabulous hot tub to relax and re-charge.
The reservoir is set in beautiful Northumberland countryside and is the perfect place for a quiet day of coarse fishing. Lovers of the outdoors will enjoy the extensive nearby walks, including sections of the Hadrian’s Wall, perhaps relax for a bite to eat at the picnic area next to the bird hide. The area is also a nature reserve and perfect for bird watchers, with an array of wildlife amidst beautiful scenery for keen walkers and cyclists. Hadrian’s Wall is easily reached, and affords some of the most spectacular scenery in all of England. Discover the famous Vindolanda Roman fort, The Sill Landscape Discovery Centre and the world famous Sycamore Gap. For keen golfers there are some excellent courses nearby at Matfen, Slaley, and Close House, previous host to the British Masters, only a short drive away. Less than an hour’s drive will take you to Kielder Water and Forest Park, with an abundance of walking routes, mountain bike trails, a bird of prey centre, an observatory, and a host of other activities. A visit to the historic market town of Hexham is recommended, with stunning abbey, the oldest gaol in the country and an abundance of eclectic shops, restaurants and pubs. Continue to the beautiful Roman town of Corbridge and meander round its boutique shops, galleries, and antiques or take a riverside stroll. The golden beaches on the Heritage Coast are also within easy reach and make a lovely day out. The vibrant city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne is also only a 25-minute drive. Shop 41/2 miles, pub and restaurant 3/4 mile.

A wonderful two-bedroom, converted Victorian church hall resting in Tarset, Northumberland. Woodburning stove. Dog-friendly. Countryside views. Off-road parking. Kielder Water 9.9 miles; Corbridge 22.5 miles; Hadrian's Wall 33.3 miles.

A stunning four-bedroom house resting on the outskirts of Wark, Northumberland. Large garden. Riverside. Open-plan. Woodburning stove. Corbridge 14.6 miles; Kielder Water 20.3 miles; Hadrian's Wall 24.7 miles.

The Old Chapel in Slaley is a beautiful property, completely refurbished in 2020. The sheer quality and the owners’ eye for detail is evident from the moment you walk through the door. The living, kitchen and dining areas are all open plan on the ground floor with a large wood burner and arched French doors. The ground floor also boasts a bedroom and a beautiful shower room. Upstairs is just as impressive with three stunning bedrooms with 6ft luxurious beds, and in one room the en-suite has a superb roll top bath. A snug on the first floor is perfect for relaxing with a good book or enjoying a bit of quiet time watching TV. The Old Chapel is the perfect place for a family holiday or a luxury break with friends.
Slaley is a delightful Northumberland village, perfect for walkers, cyclists and ramblers as there are many routes to take that lead directly from The Old Chapel and out into the beautiful countryside. There are two pubs in the village so after a day exploring, just take a short stroll and you can enjoy a well earned meal or drink.
The market town of Hexham is only 6 miles away and offers a variety of shops and restaurants. Enjoy the historical sites the town has to offer at Hexham Abbey or the Old Gaol. A must visit is to the pretty little village of Corbridge, again only 6 miles away.
Whilst staying at The Old Chapel, the world famous Hadrian’s Wall is just a few miles away where you can take a walk along the path of the wall or explore one of the Roman Forts and settlements including Chesters, Vindolanda and Housesteads. Return after your day exploring to the luxury of The Old Chapel. Shop 500 yards, pub and restaurant 200 yards.