Place, Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall
5 min drive
Vindolanda
Place, Vindolanda
7 min drive
Carlisle (CAX)
Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
46 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Hexham
Located within a leisurely stroll of Northumberland National Park, this cottage is within a few miles (5 km) of Segedunum. The cottage includes a kitchen and a TV.
Northumberland National Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall - 5 min drive - 4.1 miles
Vindolanda - 7 min drive - 5.9 miles
Hexham Abbey - 13 min drive - 9.8 miles
Kielder Water and Forest Park - 45 min drive - 30.7 miles
Getting around
Haydon Bridge Station - 10 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 7 min drive
Vindolanda Café - 5 min drive
Sewingshields Shed - 5 min drive
Twice Brewed Inn - 8 min drive
The George Hotel - 10 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.
Plover Cottage - UK47696
Welcome to Plover Cottage. Enjoy comfort in Plover Cottage, a modern two-bedroom bungalow near Hadrian’s Wall and Northumberland National Park. Explore historic sites, scenic trails, and charming local villages from this tranquil retreat.. 2 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Enclosed front garden with sitting-out area, chimnea and garden furniture and barbecue (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Part of a group of three inviting holiday homes, Plover Cottage provides a perfect retreat for families or small groups, with the capacity to accommodate up to ten guests across all properties. Just a few miles from the iconic Hadrian’s Wall and the stunning Northumberland National Park, this modern bungalow is your ideal home away from home.
Plover Cottage has been tastefully updated and lovingly cared for by the onsite owners, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay. The cottage features a double bedroom, a twin second bedroom, a spacious living/dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a modern shower room. Outside, you’ll find a peaceful garden with seating, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Guests can also enjoy the shared garden area, complete with a BBQ, chimenea, and extra seating, ideal for social gatherings and outdoor dining.
Plover Cottage is perfectly situated for exploring the rich history, visiting castles and natural beauty of Northumberland. Just a short drive away, you can visit the remnants of Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage site that stretches across the picturesque landscape. Walk or cycle along the wall and imagine the lives of the Roman soldiers who once guarded this ancient frontier. The nearby Northumberland National Park offers rolling hills, scenic vistas, and abundant wildlife. Whether you’re an avid hiker or simply looking for a leisurely stroll, the park’s trails cater to all levels. The park is also a designated Dark Sky Park, making it one of the best places in England for stargazing.
The charming village of Haydon Bridge is close by, offering a taste of local life with its quaint pubs, shops, and eateries. Enjoy a peaceful riverside walk along the South Tyne River or try your hand at fishing. For more extensive exploration, the market towns of Hexham and Corbridge are within easy reach, offering historic attractions, boutique shopping, and delightful dining options. Book your stay at Plover Cottage and immerse yourself in the tranquillity and adventure of Northumberland. Whether you’re looking to delve into history, enjoy the great outdoors, or simply unwind, Plover Cottage is the perfect base for your Northumberland escape.
Free WiFi
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoking not allowed
Safety features
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
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 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: 4:00 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
su-UK47696-UK47696
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Hexham within a short 9-minute walk of Northumberland National Park. You'll also find Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall and Vindolanda within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Plover Cottage - UK47696?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage associated with 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 do couples enjoy most about Plover Cottage - UK47696?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Plover Cottage - UK47696?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at Plover Cottage - UK47696?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Carlisle (CAX), which is 28.5 mi away (53 minutes by car). Another top airport is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is around 22.2 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Plover Cottage - UK47696?
No, there aren't any cottage with balconies at Plover Cottage - UK47696.
Plover Cottage - UK47696 Reviews
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Reviews
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Darrell Varey
Dec 10, 2025
Excellent accommodation and local amenities.
Excellent accommodation and local amenities.
Darrell Varey
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Corrina Moore
Jun 1, 2026
We had a peaceful, relaxing stay in a beautiful cottage with all the amenities you could want.
We had a peaceful, relaxing stay in a beautiful cottage with all the amenities you could want. Our hosts, we’re very helpful in showing us around and recommending places to visit. A wonderful short break, we will definitely return to this peaceful haven.
Corrina Moore
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
A Anderson
May 1, 2025
A cosy, comfortable, spotlessly clean and well equipped cottage.
A cosy, comfortable, spotlessly clean and well equipped cottage. Helpful owners on site and a great location for Hadrian’s Wall and this part of Northumberland . Would definitely book this cottage again.