Hallbarns B&B, Simonburn, Hexham, Northumberland

Hallbarns B&B, Simonburn, Hexham, Northumberland

https://www.bandbstays.co.uk/2944

Situated on the edge of the world-famous Hadrian's Wall at Simonburn, near Hexham, Hallbarns B&B offers high-quality accommodation in a peaceful rural setting. This detached farmhouse is located on a working farm in the heart of the Northumberland countryside, providing guests with the perfect base for exploring one of England's most historic and scenic regions.

Recently refurbished throughout, Hallbarns B&B combines traditional farmhouse charm with modern comfort. Guests can enjoy spacious and well-appointed bedrooms, along with welcoming living areas designed to make every stay as relaxing as possible. A range of accommodation options are available, including twin, double and family rooms, making the property suitable for couples, families, friends and solo travellers alike.

The location is particularly appealing to walkers and cyclists, with easy access to Hadrian's Wall and an abundance of scenic routes throughout the surrounding countryside. Hallbarns B&B welcomes outdoor enthusiasts and provides practical facilities such as hairdryers, drying facilities for clothes and boots, and packed lunches with 24 hours' notice. Evening meals can also be arranged in advance, offering guests added convenience after a day spent exploring the area.

Whether visitors are interested in discovering Northumberland's rich history, enjoying outdoor adventures or simply relaxing in a tranquil countryside setting, Hallbarns B&B offers a warm welcome and comfortable accommodation in an exceptional location.

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Blenkinsopp Castle Country Inn, Greenhead, Brampton, Cumbria

Blenkinsopp Castle Country Inn, Greenhead, Brampton, Cumbria

https://www.bandbstays.co.uk/15091

Set against the backdrop of historic Hadrian’s Wall in the heart of the beautiful, unspoiled Northumbrian countryside, Blenkinsopp Castle Country Inn is a remarkable former coaching stable dating back to the 13th century. Connected to a Grade I listed castle with ancient and historic origins, the inn is a true treasure trove of architectural character and heritage features, offering guests a unique and memorable place to stay.

Traditional in style, the inn is full of charm, with exposed wooden beams and a roaring open fire creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that reflects the building’s long history and rural setting.

The inn offers five comfortable bedrooms, including two doubles, one twin and two family rooms. Each room has its own external door, providing direct access to the outdoors and added privacy. All rooms are fully en-suite with separate showers and are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, TV and WiFi. Breakfast is included and can be enjoyed in the bistro or in the comfort of the room. One of the family rooms features a king size bed and two single beds, while the other offers two king size beds with the option of an additional single bed.

In the evening, guests can dine in the restaurant, choosing from a delicious menu alongside daily specials. After dinner, the bar provides a relaxed and inviting space to unwind with a drink and enjoy the inn’s cosy ambience. Outside, a sun terrace and garden offer the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the countryside on brighter days.

Located in and around Greenhead near Brampton, the area is rich in attractions that combine history, nature and family-friendly activities. Blenkinsopp Castle itself is a striking historic site, steeped in border history and set within the dramatic landscapes of Northumberland. Visitors can explore stretches of Hadrian’s Wall, enjoy scenic walks at Walltown Quarry Country Park, or visit the nearby Walltown Visitor Centre for views and insight into the Roman frontier. The remains of Thirlwall Castle are close by, as is the Roman Army Museum, which offers fascinating insight into Roman military life. For outdoor leisure, Talkin Tarn Country Park provides a beautiful setting for walks, picnics or boating, while Walby Farm Park is ideal for family days out. The inn is also located within one of the largest Dark Sky areas in Europe, making it an excellent spot for stargazing on a clear night.

For those exploring the area on foot, the inn is happy to offer pick-up and drop-off for walkers within a five mile radius for a small additional cost, making Blenkinsopp Castle Country Inn an ideal base for discovering this historic and scenic part of Northumberland.

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Abbey Court Guest House, Carlisle, Cumbria

Abbey Court Guest House, Carlisle, Cumbria

https://www.bandbstays.co.uk/927

Abbey Court is a family-run guest house located in the heart of Carlisle, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Housed within a charming Victorian building, it provides a homely and comfortable base for guests visiting the city and the surrounding area.

The guest house offers a wide selection of accommodation to suit different types of travellers. Single rooms are perfect for solo guests, with comfortable beds between 3ft and 4ft, ensuite shower rooms, modern interiors, large smart TVs, mini fridges and refreshment trays. Twin rooms provide two comfortable 3ft beds, fresh décor, a sitting and eating area, ensuite shower rooms, a fridge and a refreshment tray. The double room features a 4ft6 bed, modern lounge seating, a large smart TV, fridge and refreshment tray, creating a stylish and comfortable space.

For those seeking extra luxury, the king room offers a 5ft bed, a window seat, a 55-inch smart TV, a fridge and refreshment tray, along with a spacious ensuite that includes a walk-in shower suitable for two people. The super king garden suite is designed with a 6ft bed, seating area and bistro-style eating space, with patio doors that open directly onto the courtyard garden. Families and groups are also catered for with a dedicated room that includes a 4ft6 double bed, built-in bunk beds, a window seat, fridge, 55-inch smart TV, refreshment tray and a large ensuite shower room.

Abbey Court also provides a self-contained apartment, ideal for families looking for additional independence. The apartment includes a separate bedroom with a 5ft king-size bed, a spacious ensuite shower room and a large living room with a double sofa bed. A mini kitchen equipped with a fridge, hob, sink, kettle and microwave adds extra convenience for longer stays.

Breakfast is freshly prepared each morning and included with every stay. Guests can choose from a traditional full English breakfast or a range of alternatives, including vegetarian, vegan and coeliac-friendly options. The use of fresh, quality ingredients ensures a satisfying start to the day.

Abbey Court is also an excellent base for exploring the wider region. The Lake District, with its stunning lakes and fells, is within easy reach, as are historic sites such as Hadrian’s Wall, Roman forts and ancient priories. Carlisle itself offers plenty to see, including the most besieged castle in the British Isles, a fascinating museum and a beautiful cathedral, all within walking distance of the guest house.

Combining Victorian charm with modern comfort, Abbey Court provides a homely stay and a convenient location for discovering both Carlisle and the wider region.

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www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk The Hermitage, Swinburne, Hexham, Northumberland

The Hermitage is a Georgian house that provides comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation set on lovely lawns in Swinburne, outside of Hexham in Northumberland.

www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk/2647

There's a walled garden, and breakfasts (delicious) can be served on the terrace.

There are many places of interest just a short distance from the B&B such as Hadrian's Wall, Hexham Abbey, Alnwick Castle, Wallington Hall, Durham Cathdral and Beamish Museum.

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www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk Newtown Farm, Newtown, Carlisle, Cumbria

Newtown Farm is a 4 star bed and breakfast in Newton, Cumbria and is situated in the heart of Hadrian’s Wall country.

www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk/12382

Nearby is the historic market town of Brampton with lovely tea shops and antique centres and the Moot Hall located in the centre. We are only 8 miles from Gretna Green, famous for run-away weddings and the Gateway Village - a paradise for shoppers.

 

Other local places of interest include Talkin' Tarn - a local English Heritage site with woodland walks round the beautiful lake. There is also a chance to see the endangered red squirrel which still lives here. Lanercost Priory (circa.1166AD), founded by Henry II. The Priory contains three stained glass windows by Sir Edward Burne-Jones. The historic city of Carlisle with its 900 year old Castle and impressive Cathedral is well worth a visit.

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www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk, Cornerways Guest House, Carlisle, Cumbria

A most comfortable, centrally located, Grade II listed Victorian property, situated in a quiet conservation area within the historic City of Carlisle.

http://thebandbdirectory.co.uk/9693   

All of our rooms are tastefully decorated to the standard that you would expect of guest accommodation awarded 4 Stars under the 'Enjoy England' quality assurance scheme, recommended by 'The Lonely Planet' and 'Lets Go!' travellers guides.

 

Ideally situated, Hadrian's Wall national trail and heritage centre is not far away, with new family-friendly museum galleries in a stunning landscape.

Be’ and Steve Coggan have some 50 years combined experience working within the hospitality sector and have owned and operated Cornerways since January 2004. We look forward to welcoming guests old & new to our lovely home.

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