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The Old School House Fair Hill, Haltwhistle, NE49 9EE,
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Next to Northumberland National Park
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Homemade cakes
Really good breakfasts
Drying room
Attentive hosts
"The freshly home made carrot cake and fresh ground coffee on arrival was a lovely touch as well ?"
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"Welcome brownies were lush too!"
Edward from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was simply amazing, probably the best I have ever had (honestly)."
Mark S from United Kingdom
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"The highlight of my vegetarian cooked breakfast was roasted goats' cheese and spinach with mushroom."
Chris Jessop from United Kingdom
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5-star country retreat with historic charm in Haltwhistle
Amenities
The Old School House offers a range of unique amenities to enhance the guest experience, including a quaint garden area perfect for leisurely strolls. On-site parking provides convenience for guests with vehicles, while the hotel ensures a welcoming environment for canine companions. Additionally, each room comes equipped with a private bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort during each stay.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Old School House consist of five thoughtfully decorated rooms that reflect the building's historic character. Each room includes essential amenities such as complimentary toiletries and tea and coffee making facilities for added convenience. For those seeking relaxation, select rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Location
The Old School House is centrally located in Haltwhistle, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which offers numerous hiking trails and historical sites. The hotel is just a short drive from the market town of Hexham, known for its rich history and vibrant local culture.
Dining
The Old School House does not feature a restaurant, but guests are welcomed to enjoy breakfast each morning prepared with locally sourced ingredients. For lunch and dinner, numerous nearby options provide guests with a variety of culinary experiences. Local pubs within walking distance offer traditional meals and drinks, showcasing regional favorites.
Family-Friendly
The Old School House accommodates families with child-friendly amenities including extra beds available upon request. The nearby area boasts child-friendly attractions such as parks and hiking trails suitable for all ages. Families can also explore the rich history of Haltwhistle, providing educational experiences for children.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Haltwhistle, near attractions
Rooms: Five thoughtfully decorated rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Breakfast prepared with locally sourced ingredients
Family-Friendly: Extra beds available upon request
“This place truly elevates the standard for hospitality, with hosts who seem genuinely invested in your comfort and experience, evidenced by thoughtful touches like welcome drinks and home-baked treats. The dedication to detail extends to impeccable cleanliness and well-appointed rooms, creating a deeply welcoming atmosphere for all travellers, particularly hikers. It's clear this establishment understands the art of hosting, particularly through an outstanding breakfast selection that consistently impresses.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The Old School House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
The Old School House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Old School House Location
The Old School House Fair Hill, Haltwhistle, NE49 9EE,
Explore Haltwhistle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Haltwhistle Golf Club
11 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with stunning views of Northumberland. Open to all skill levels, ideal for casual games.
Bellister Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering picturesque scenery. Guided tours available to unveil its medieval history.
Cawfields Roman Wall
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a Roman fort showing incredible historical architecture. Scenic walking trails surround the site.
Roman Army Museum
10-minute drive
Insight into Roman military history with interactive exhibits. Perfect for history lovers and families alike.
Discover the local attractions near The Old School House
Seek out the nearby landmarks near Old School.house to experience the rich history and natural beauty of Haltwhistle
Ideal for nature lovers seeking scenic views: Cawfield Quarry
Perfect for leisurely walks along beautiful trails: Haltwhistle Burn
Great for exploring historical architecture: Bellister Castle
Best for immersing in local history and culture: Roman Army Museum
Well suited for history enthusiasts wanting to see Roman ruins: Vindolanda
Works well for outdoor explorers and photographers: Thirlwall Castle
Ideal for those looking for dramatic landscapes: Walltown Crags
Suited for casual sightseeing of historic sites: Milecastle 45
Great for families enjoying outdoor activities: Walltown Country Park
Perfect for picnics and nature exploration: Walltown Quarry Country Park
Hiking at Walltown Crags
40 minutes' walk
Stunning hikes with magnificent views of Hadrian's Wall. Trails for all levels, great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Swimming at Haltwhistle Pool
3 minutes' drive
Relaxing swimming pool perfect for families. Public sessions available - ideal for a calm, restorative experience.
Oceans Fish & Chips
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its crispy fish and homemade chips. Perfect for a quick meal, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Black Bull
5-minute drive
Pub serving hearty meals with local ingredients. Cozy atmosphere and options for both traditional and vegetarian dishes.
Discover dining options near The Old School House
Don't miss excellent dining options near Old School.house offering a mix of cuisines to satisfy every palate
Ideal for those craving authentic Indian flavors: Zaki Indian Restaurant & Grill
Perfect for quick and satisfying meals: Oceans Fish & Chips Take-away & Cafe
Great for a casual dining experience with local dishes: Jethro's
Best for relaxing with a drink or light bites: Brew Bar
Well suited for visitors looking for a cozy atmosphere: Kasteale
Haltwhistle & District Conservative Club Ltd
4 minutes' walk
Local club with regular events. Great for live music nights and socializing with locals.
Haltwhistle Working Men's Club
5 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxed bar experience with occasional entertainment events. Family-friendly and inviting atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Haltwhistle 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 43 min · 28.1 km
Newcastle (NCL) 89 min · 59.1 km
Train
Haltwhistle Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Old School House serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old School House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 246 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 276 reviews
9.9/10
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What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old School House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Old School House from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 56 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Old School House?
Nearby attractions include Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site (7 km), Vindolanda archaeological site (7 km), and Housesteads Roman Fort (13 km).
What dining options are available at The Old School House?
The hotel offers a Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast and has nearby restaurants such as Zaki Indian Restaurant & Grill (0.5 km) and Jethro's (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Old School House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Old School House?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and hiking around the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Old School House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, electric kettle, and bed linen.
What is the distance from The Old School House to the centre of Haltwhistle?
The hotel is located just 1 km from the centre of Haltwhistle.
Is there a communal dining experience at The Old School House?
Yes, guests are welcome to share a communal dining experience during breakfast.
Are there safety features in The Old School House?
The property includes smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit for safety.