10/10 Excellent
Andrew C.
Jun 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Outstanding place.
Andrew C.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
The Bunkhouse @Tarset Tor
Family-friendly lodge in Hexham with a sauna
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Laundry
- Pet friendly
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Hexham
- Bellingham Golf ClubPlace, Bellingham Golf Club5 min drive
- Bellingham Heritage CentrePlace, Bellingham Heritage Centre6 min drive
- Kielder Water and Forest ParkPlace, Kielder Water and Forest Park9 min drive
- Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)51 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Hexham
This lodge places you within a 5-minute drive of Northumberland National Park and within a 10-minute drive of Bellingham Heritage Centre. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Bellingham Golf Club - 5 min drive - 3.9 miles
- St Cuthbert's Well - 5 min drive - 3.9 miles
- Bellingham Heritage Centre - 6 min drive - 4.1 miles
- Kielder Water and Forest Park - 9 min drive - 7.7 miles
- Chipchase Castle - 20 min drive - 12.0 miles
Getting around
- Hexham Station - 43 min drive
- Carlisle (CAX) - 80 min drive
Restaurants
- Hollybush Inn - 2 min drive
- Rocky Road - 4 min drive
- The Boe Rigg - 2 min drive
- The Pheasant Inn - 6 min drive
- Carriages Tea Room - 5 min drive
About this property
The Bunkhouse @Tarset Tor
Tarset Tor’s striking timber Bunkhouse integrates effortlessly into it's natural surroundings, making the most of this remarkable location and providing the perfect base for any outdoor adventure. This superb social space, offers comfortable, contemporary sleeping quarters for 6 (16/20 when restrictions are lifted) guests in 4 separate rooms, together with cooking, eating, showering and lounge facilities.
The space
Tarset Tor is situated in the Northumberland National Park within the Dark Skies Park. It is also near Kielder Water and Kielder Forest Park which have become a focus for outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate the region’s rugged terrain and outstanding opportunities for adventure. Tarset Tor is ideally situated for a wide range of activities, being in close proximity to Kielder mountain bike trails, the Reivers Cycle Route, 7Stanes network and River Tyne fishing, as well as the famous coast-to-coast byway, Pennine Way and a superb selection of golf courses.
Tarset Tor has contacts with many local activity providers and specialist instructors, and can create a tailored itinerary to suit individual requirements.
The space
Tarset Tor is situated in the Northumberland National Park within the Dark Skies Park. It is also near Kielder Water and Kielder Forest Park which have become a focus for outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate the region’s rugged terrain and outstanding opportunities for adventure. Tarset Tor is ideally situated for a wide range of activities, being in close proximity to Kielder mountain bike trails, the Reivers Cycle Route, 7Stanes network and River Tyne fishing, as well as the famous coast-to-coast byway, Pennine Way and a superb selection of golf courses.
Tarset Tor has contacts with many local activity providers and specialist instructors, and can create a tailored itinerary to suit individual requirements.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a dryer, and 2 bathrooms.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Internet access
Parking and transportation
- Electric car charging station on site
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Billiards/pool table
- Books
- Games
- Optional golf privileges
- Playground
- Sauna
- Stereo
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- In the mountains
- On a river
- Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Wheelchair accessibility
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- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Smart TV
Food and drink
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
More
- Dryer
- Heating
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- 4 total pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
- Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20.
- Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this lodge?
This lodge is located in Hexham, close to Kielder Water and Forest Park and Bellingham Heritage Centre. Northumberland National Park is also within a driving distance of 3.6 mi.
Is there parking available at The Bunkhouse @Tarset Tor?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this lodge next to a casino?
No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this lodge?
No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Bunkhouse @Tarset Tor?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront lodge include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a sauna.
Does The Bunkhouse @Tarset Tor have a hot tub?
No, but this lodge does have a sauna.
Does this lodge offer breakfast?
No, this lodge doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this lodge.
Does The Bunkhouse @Tarset Tor have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.
How far is the airport from this lodge?
The closest major airport to this lodge is Carlisle (CAX), which is about 24.4 mi away. Another top airport is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is around 26 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Bunkhouse @Tarset Tor?
Yes, every guestroom at The Bunkhouse @Tarset Tor comes with a deck.
Reviews
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Exceptional
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Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Kieran K.
Sep 5, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic hosts and property
Fantastic property pictures don’t do it justice, friendly and helpful owners who are willing to go the extra mile to make your stay more enjoyable.
Thanks guys!
Kieran K.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023