Guests love the top-rated, generously-sized rooms.
Fishing available onsite
A rare find — cast your line without leaving the property.
Culinary delights just around the corner
Guests love the location for its abundance of dining options.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Explore the area
Haltwhistle
Mr. George's Museum of Time
Place, Mr. George's Museum of Time
3 min walk
Holtwistle Swimming & Leisure Centre
Place, Holtwistle Swimming & Leisure Centre
6 min walk
Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall
Place, Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall
14 min drive
Carlisle (CAX)
Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
30 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
The Drovers Rest - UK43567
A super apartment situated in Haltwhistle, perfect for a couple wishing to explore the beautiful county of Northumberland.. All on the First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Electric Fire
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washer Dryer
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom 1: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . No smoking.. The Drovers Rest is a first floor apartment, located in a building steeped in history of what was once a draper’s shop in the heart of Haltwhistle! With an open-plan living space, this apartment provides the perfect base for couples looking to explore historic Northumberland. The apartment features a cosy bedroom with a comfortable double bed, and a modern shower room. With everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay, including free Wi-Fi, a TV and a well-equipped kitchen, you’ll feel right at home here.
Step outside and you’ll find yourself in the bustling centre of Haltwhistle, with a range of shops, restaurants, and cafés right on your doorstep. Haltwhistle is set in the heart of over 2000 years of history and is the geographical centre of Britain. Located beside the River South Tyne, Haltwhistle is the closest town to the centre of Hadrian’s Wall World Heritage Site and the Northumberland National Park, both being roughly 2 miles away.
It’s a great base for exploring, and Carlisle, Gretna and south west Scotland are within an hour’s drive away. Kielder Water is to the north, and to the east is the Northumbrian coast and the city of Newcastle. To the south are the northern Pennines - an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
If you’re looking for a fun day out, why not head to Alnwick Castle? This magnificent castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Northumberland, and has been featured in the famous Harry Potter movies. You can explore the castle’s stunning gardens, take a guided tour of the castle itself, or have tea in the magnificent treehouse restaurant. For those who love the coast, there are plenty of picturesque villages to explore. From the quaint fishing village of Seahouses to the charming town of Bamburgh, you’ll find plenty of beautiful beaches, scenic walks, and delicious seafood to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, or a break with friends, our apartment is the perfect choice.
The Drovers Rest can be booked with The Old Drapery (ref UK43568) and The Reivers Retreat (ref UK43569) to accommodate up to 6 guests.
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Property # 11679080
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Haltwhistle
Located in Haltwhistle, this cottage is on a river. Great Chesters Fort and Thirlwall Castle are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Northumberland National Park and North Pennines. Holtwistle Swimming & Leisure Centre and Maze are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
Holtwistle Swimming & Leisure Centre - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Northumberland National Park - 8 min drive - 7.9 km
Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall - 14 min drive - 16.3 km
Hadrian's Wall - 19 min drive - 15.4 km
Getting around
Haltwhistle Station - 5 min walk
Carlisle (CAX) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 5 min drive
Twice Brewed Inn - 8 min drive
Vindolanda Café - 7 min drive
Samson Inn - 7 min drive
House of Meg - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Drovers Rest - UK43567 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at The Drovers Rest - UK43567?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Drovers Rest - UK43567?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Drovers Rest - UK43567 located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Mr. George's Museum of Time and Holtwistle Swimming & Leisure Centre. Great Chesters Fort and Roman Army Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km). Haltwhistle Station is only a 5-minute walk.
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