This cottage places you within a 10-minute drive of Northumberland National Park and Bellingham Heritage Centre. The cottage includes a kitchen and a fireplace.
Northumberland National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Kielder Water and Forest Park - 9 min drive - 7.7 miles
Chipchase Castle - 20 min drive - 12.0 miles
Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall - 28 min drive - 22.9 miles
Vindolanda - 31 min drive - 25.7 miles
Getting around
Hexham Station - 25 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 91 min drive
Restaurants
Hollybush Inn - 3 min drive
Rocky Road - 5 min drive
The Boe Rigg - 2 min drive
The Pheasant Inn - 6 min drive
Carriages Tea Room - 6 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 Bunkhouse - UK50470
The ultimate glamping eco retreat for parties, reunions, stag and hen weekends near Kielder.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom 1: Bunk (Double On Bottom, Single Above) Beds, Bunk (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 2: Bunk (Double On Bottom, Single Above) Beds, Bunk (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Bunk (Double On Bottom, Single Above) Beds, Bunk (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 4: Bunk (Double On Bottom, Single Above) Beds, Bunk (3ft) Beds
Wet Room: Shower, Toilet, Grab Rail
Bathroom: Shower In Room, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Separate Toilet 1.
Separate Toilet 2.. Biomass, Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Cot and highchair. Grounds with sitting-out area, barbecue and firepit. Children’s play area. Sauna (shared with other properties on-site, by prior arrangement with the owner). Bike store. Private parking for 5 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the grounds.. The Bunkhouse at Tarset Tor is a stylish, eco-friendly group retreat set beneath the rugged outcrop of Tarset Tor in the heart of Northumberland National Park. Purpose-built for social stays, it offers contemporary, flexible accommodation for up to 20 guests across four bedrooms, making it the ideal venue for large families, activity groups, celebrations, and even stag and hen parties. All on one level, the Bunkhouse has been designed with versatility and comfort in mind. The four bedrooms each feature sturdy bunk beds, offering relaxed and practical sleeping arrangements for groups of all sizes.
Shared facilities include modern showers, a well-equipped kitchen, and a spacious living room and dining area. Adding to the fun, the dining table easily flips into a pool table, perfect for games nights and group entertainment. The building’s light and open-plan layout can be adapted to suit a wide variety of gatherings, from casual group getaways to events, parties, or even small conferences. A south-facing covered veranda runs the full length of the Bunkhouse, offering extra space for al fresco dining, barbecues, or simply soaking up the sunshine.
With walking and cycling routes right from the door, and Kielder Forest just minutes away, the Bunkhouse is perfectly placed for outdoor adventure. Wildlife spotting is a highlight here, with chances to see red squirrels, deer, wild goats, and ospreys. At night, the skies come alive, Tarset Tor lies within Europe’s largest International Dark Sky Park, making stargazing an unforgettable experience. For thrill-seekers, the team can help organise fishing trips, horse riding, quad biking, survival skills, and golf tours. Guests also enjoy a wealth of on-site facilities, including a barbecue and fire pit, woodland bar, sauna, bird hide, drying room, bike wash and cycle store, 5-a-side football pitch, and pool table.
Whether it’s a birthday, reunion, corporate retreat, or a fun-filled stag or hen weekend, The Bunkhouse delivers the perfect mix of eco-friendly design, social spaces, and unforgettable surroundings.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 56 guests.
Towels are not included.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There are steps to the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 4 pets
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The cottage also includes a fireplace.
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
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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 welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
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 is there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage 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 3.7 mi.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Bunkhouse - UK50470?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Does The Bunkhouse - UK50470 have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Carlisle (CAX), which is about 24.5 mi away. Another top airport is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is around 26.1 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Bunkhouse - UK50470?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Bunkhouse - UK50470.