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10 out of 10
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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
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1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
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1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
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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.
Free WiFi
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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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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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
Haltwhistle is home to this cottage. Hadrian's Wall and Great Chesters Fort are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Northumberland National Park and North Pennines. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.

Haltwhistle
What's nearby
- Mr. George's Museum of Time - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Holtwistle Swimming & Leisure Centre - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Northumberland National Park - 7 min drive - 7.9 km
- Vindolanda - 9 min drive - 9.7 km
- Hadrian's Wall - 14 min drive - 14.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 5 min drive
- The Railway Hotel - 5 min walk
- The Bridge Inn - 8 min drive
- Samson Inn - 7 min drive
- Twice Brewed Inn - 8 min drive
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