Derwent Manor Cottages;Rowan Cottage


Standing within the 20 acres of grounds surrounding one of Northumberland's premier hotels are these comfortable cottages. The spacious grounds offer plenty of space in which to stroll or simply relax within a lovely setting and the popular hotel boasts an acclaimed restaurant and friendly informal lounge bar serving tasty meals. Visitors also enjoy use of the hotel's leisure club which offers a range of facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna and spa pool. Ideally situated for exploring the county's many and varied attractions, some of the most glittering jewels in Northumberland's crown are within easy reach Durham's magnificent cathedral and Newcastle's Metro Centre, with its 360 shops, and stunning Blinking Eye Millennium bridge are all about 15 miles away whilst set amid the breathtaking scenery of the Border country is the famous 2,000 year old boundary (and designated World Heritage site) of Hadrian's Wall. Other, places of interest within a short drive include the award winning Beamish Open Air Museum. Also within easy driving distance are Hexham, a historic town with a Saxon abbey and ancient marketplace; the attractive market town of Barnard Castle with its lovely 12th century castle; and medieval Raby Castle with its glorious 200 acre deer park.This corner of the country includes some of the highest, wildest and most beautiful scenery in England an absolute delight for bird watchers, walkers and cyclists (cycle hire is available locally). Nearby, Hamsterley Forest provides miles of lovely forest and riverside walks, and, adjacent to one of the most attractive sections of the Pennine Way, woodland walks lead to High Force, England's largest waterfall. The uncrowded roads provide superb touring, and Kielder Forest, the Scottish borders, the Northumbrian coast and the Lake District are all easily accessible. Horse riding is available locally, Derwent Reservoir offers both coarse and fly fishing close by and golf can be enjoyed at Slaley Hall, 8 miles.The nearest shops can be found in the village of Castleside 1 miles.

Brief accommodation description

Three bedrooms. Entrance hall. Comfortable sitting room with gas 'wood burning effect' stove. Modern fitted kitchen with dining area. Shower room/W.C. First floor Two double bedrooms. Twin bedded room.

Address/Location

Allensford Northumberland
North East

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