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Just 10 minutes from Corbridge, near Hadrian's Wall in beautiful Northumberland, North East England, is this 19th century country house set in spacious grounds, fields and woodland, with splendid countryside views. B&B accommodation for up to 11, with hospitality trays, digital tv, wi-fi and hairdryers in all rooms. For longer stays, the former stables (picured below), have been converted into two cottages , each accommodating up to 5, with modern facilities. The area has many places of historical interest including Hexham Abbey, Durham Cathedral, the old Roman town of Corstopitum, Aydon Castle and Hadrian's Wall with exhibitions, Roman re-enactments, Chesters Roman Fort and Hexham Old Gaol; the oldest purpose built prison in England. On the coast to coast route, with Cumbria, Scotland and the coast within easy reach. The port of Newcastle is a short ride away with ferries to Amsterdam, Holland. Secure parking. where: Newcastle Rd, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5LP
tel: 01434 632010
web-site: www.hayes-corbridge.co.uk
e-mail: stay@hayes-corbridge.co.uk
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 A small hamlet since 1402, farmed by the Teasdale family for over 150 years and today is a working hill farm, breeding beef cattle and Scottish Blackface sheep, providing B&B or self-catering comfortable accommodation in a peaceful countryside setting. The recently converted, self-contained B&B was previously ‘The Pitman’s Arms’ public house, before its closure in the late 1800’s and today offers 4* en-suite rooms, overlooking the Northumbrian countryside. Guests can relax in the large lounge room with its black-range fire places or outside on the stone flagged patio. Serving both continental and traditional farmhouse cooked breakfasts, using locally sourced produce including free-range eggs - laid each morning by Muriel, Betty and Snowy! Ideally situated for exploring Hadrian’s Wall Country, including Vindolanda, Housesteads, Birdoswald and Chesters. Nearby are the towns of Haltwhistle, Hexham, Corbridge and Alston, the Castle cities of Carlisle and Alnwick, the Beamish Museum, Nenthead and Killhope lead mining museums. Self-catering stone built cottages are available for longer stays. A previous guest said "Great location, excellent accommodation and friendly host. Seriously considering staying in one of the cottages for a longer period next time". Drying room and secure parking.where: Featherstone, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 0JL
tel: 01434 320816 - 07751 882122
web-site: www.kellah.co.uk e-mail: stay@kellah.co.uk
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Situated in the beautiful Northumberland countryside right on the Heritage trail, is this spacious, modern, high quality accommodation, on a working farm, which has been with the Laws family for five generations. With a 4* hostel status, the six rooms are varied for 2 to 5 people, one en-suite rooms with separate ladies and gents showers and toilets. Total accommodation for up to 23. Interestingly, the visitor accommodation used to be the pigsties and part of the lounge was a coal house! There is a picture in the lounge showing various stages of construction. On site facilities include; self catering kitchen with dining table, well appointed tv lounge with log fire, internet access, courtyard garden with bbq, hair dryers available on request, with a continental breakfast provided. Local amenities include village pubs, restaurants, food delivery services and shops in the nearby village of Heddon on the Wall. Ideal location for the Hadrians Wall Path, exploring the beautiful and historic county of Northumberland, woodland trails, rugged moorland and hills, castles, Keilder Water & Forest Park and some of the most beautiful and deserted beaches in the UK. A warm Northumbrian welcome awaits visitors from owners Jeff and Paula. A previous guest said "Top notch facilities and lovely warm welcome". Group discounts available. Drying Room and secure parking.
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where: Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE15 0EZ
tel: 01661 854364 - 07708 419911
web-site: www.houghtonnorthfarm.co.uk |
 A working farm situated in the beautiful Tyne Valley, surrounded by the magnificent, unspoilt beauty of Hadrian's Wall country and with a warm Northumbrian welcome from proprietors Sandra and family. As the farm sits almost on top of The World Heritage site that is the magnificent Hadrian's Wall with its many Forts, visitor's centers and historical points of interest, it is a great base to explore this spectacular area and countryside, including The National Park, Kielder Water, The Scottish Borders, Alnwick Castle & Gardens, Cragside House and just an hour away from the east and west coast, on the Coast to Coast route. The Market town of Hexham, is a short ride away and is steeped in history, with its wonderful 7th century abbey, antique shops and many quality pubs and restaurants. B&B en-suite, tastefully decorated country style accommodation with tea/coffee making facilities. A hearty Northumbrian breakfast is served. Bunk Barn and Camping is also available. Secure parking. where: Humshaugh, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 4BW
tel: 01434 681320
web-site: www.greencarts.co.uk
e-mail: sandra@greencarts.co.uk
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 Situated only 1 km from the main A68, in the heart of historic Northumberland. The recently renovated accommodation maintains its original countryside charm, with three spacious en-suite bedrooms, dinning room and a sun lounge with beautiful views across the garden and down to the River Rede. A full Northumbrian breakfast is served in the grand dining room, with free range eggs, a selection of preserves and a fish; rainbow trout, kippers or smoked haddock - ask about that mornings specialities! Ideally placed for exploring Hadrian's Wall, Alnwick Castle & Gardens, Hexham, the Scottish Borders and this beautiful area of Wild Redesdale. There are a host of fantastic places to eat out just a short walk or ride away from tearooms, to traditional pubs to award winning restaurants. You will receive a warm welcome from your hosts Avril and Edward. Motorcycle washing facilities, Covered, off road and garage parking for motorbikes.where: West Woodburn, Hexham, Northumberland, NE48 2SB
tel: 01434 270070
web-site: www.yellowhousebandb.co.uk
e-mail: avril@yellowhousebandb.co.uk
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An unique country retreat near Hadrian's Wall with more than a touch of luxury and so much more than a B&B! Here you can experience the best of hospitality within the luxury and comfort of a private country house atmosphere... Graded by Visit Britain as 5 Star Gold, where the comfortable and stylish rooms have flat screen tv, sumptuous Duck/Goose feather duvets, cafetierres with fresh ground coffee, selection of tea, complimentary biscuits and selection of chocolate items, hairdryers, bath robes and slippers. This listed 16th century fortified farmhouse, is in an outstanding hilltop location overlooking the Irthing Valley and just 300 yards from the Hadrian's Wall National Trail at Birdoswald in Cumbria, close to the beautiful Scottish Borders area on the edge of Northumberland. A previous customer said "A great place to stay with hosts that have a sense of humour, knowledge of the area, very accommodating and a beautiful home. The views from the property are fabulous, with Hadrian's Wall visible in the foreground, the bedrooms are large and warm with great bathrooms. Breakfast is made extra special with banter exchanged between the guests." Large parking area.
where: Gilsland, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7DA
tel: 016977 47214
web-site: www.hillonthewall.co.uk
e-mail: info@hillonthewall.co.uk
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In Gilsland Village on the border of Cumbria and Northumberland and overlooking the longest unbroken stretch of Hadrian's Wall (pictured), is this spacious, Victorian country 4* B&B, which provides a peaceful getaway and an ideal gateway to the many places of interest in this area. Three spacious twin guestrooms with glorious views, private dining and lounge rooms to eat and relax in. Hoot, the owl, is a permanent resident, with an impressive wing span and can be viewed in the aviary. After a hearty breakfast, explore the stunning scenery in the region, along the National Trail as well as many interesting historical sites, including Birdoswald Roman Fort which is 5 minutes away. Not far away is the A686, known as the Hartside Pass; One of England's best Motorcycle roads with the extremely popular Hartside Cafe. Within walking distance there are two pubs and the House of Meg tea rooms, serving lunch and afternoon teas. Lorna and Roger, offer an especially warm welcome to Bikers. A previous guest said: "A peaceful and relaxed stay with a genuinely warm welcome. The location on Hadrian's Wall is stunning and we loved watching the abundant wildlife." Large drying room and a secure hard standing area.
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where: Gilsland, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7DA
tel: 01697 747 111
web-site: www.tantallonhouse.co.uk
e-mail: info@tantallonhouse.co.uk
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Situated in the heart of Keswick and perfectly placed to discovery the town's charm and the beautiful scenery of the Lake District. Superior B&B accommodation in a choice of tastefully furnished rooms, including a four poster suite and king sized sleigh bedded rooms with spa baths and a ground floor king sized or twin. Extras include hairdryer, umbrella, mints, wi-fi, toiletries and quality hospitality tray, with fell views are experienced from most rooms. Home cooked local food, cleanliness and excellent levels of service are afforded to you, as owners Jason and Alison strive to ensure you feel the Ravensworth is an extension of your home! Whether you want to explore the lakes and fells, discover the history of the region, visit the popular Bikers meeting place of Devils Bridge or enjoy a vibrant day and nightlife; a choice of traditional pubs with live music, restaurants, markets and for culture vulchers, the new Theatre By The Lake. A previous guest said "Absolutely first class, from start to finish. Nothing too much trouble". Designated Motorcycle parking at the rear of the property. where: 29 Station Street, Keswick, CA12 5HH
tel: 017687 72476
web-site: www.ravensworth-hotel.co.uk e-mail: info@ravensworth-hotel.co.uk
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Conveniently situated in a quiet location only minutes walk from Keswick (pictured) town centre, is this small family run guest house with a friendly and relaxing atmosphere. This area is extremely popular with Bikers, with many open roads and picturesque areas close by, including a lively town with many pubs and restaurants. Linda is renowned for a superb traditional English breakfast, with vegetarian options, with homemade marmalade to follow. Rooms are en-suite, comfortably furnished and have colour tv, radio alarm clocks, hairdryers and complimentary beverages and toiletries... in fact everything to make your holiday a home from home experience. Awarded four stars by Visit Britain for the high quality of accommodation. As a family of trials riders they understand the need for a drying room. Off-road parking.
where: 15 Acorn Street, Keswick, Lake District, CA12 4EA
tel: 017687 74165
web-site: www.watendlathguesthouse.co.uk e-mail: info@watendlathguesthouse.co.uk
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where: Applethwaite, Nr. Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4PN
tel: 01434 632010
web-site: www.barn-croft-skiddaw.co.uk e-mail: camon@onebillinternet.co.uk
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Nestled at the foot of Skiddaw in the quiet hamlet of
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A traditional family owned and managed Country Hotel and Restaurant, in a small market town on the edge of the Lake District, where a warm welcome is assured, with a cosy atmosphere in the Lounge Bar and spacious dining room. A comprehensive selection of meals are served throughout the day, where local fresh produce is used at all times with daily specials to satisfy the most ravenous of diners, including succulent Duckling a l'orange and Chicken Stack; Pan fried Cajun chicken, interleaved with crispy Bacon and garlic cream mushroom sauce with cheese melt... Yummy! With 15 comfortable rooms from singles to family. Proprietors Joseph and Helen can assist with information on the local area. Ideally situated for the Lake District, Gretna Green, Hadrian's Wall and Silloth Beer Festival (September). Camping is also available for Caravan and Camping club members with electrical hook ups. Secure parking.
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where: Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0DH
tel: 016973 61242
web-site: www.wheyrigg.co.uk
e-mail: enquiry@wheyrigg.co.uk
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