This cottage places you next to Mr. George's Museum of Time and within a 15-minute walk of Holtwistle Swimming & Leisure Centre. The cottage includes conveniences like a kitchen.
Mr. George's Museum of Time - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Holtwistle Swimming & Leisure Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Northumberland National Park - 7 min drive - 4.9 miles
Vindolanda - 9 min drive - 6.0 miles
Hadrian's Wall - 14 min drive - 9.0 miles
Getting around
Haltwhistle Station - 5 min walk
Carlisle (CAX) - 31 min drive
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
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
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
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Haltwhistle, just steps from Mr. George's Museum of Time. You'll also find Northumberland National Park and Roman Army Museum within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at The Drovers Rest - UK43567?
As of Mar 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Drovers Rest - UK43567 on Mar 30, 2026 start from $433, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Drovers Rest - UK43567?
Amenities at this cottage that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at The Drovers Rest - UK43567?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Carlisle (CAX), which is 17.4 mi away (31 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at The Drovers Rest - UK43567?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at The Drovers Rest - UK43567.
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