This vacation home places you within a 15-minute drive of Northumberland National Park and Bellingham Heritage Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Northumberland National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Chipchase Castle - 39 min drive - 21.6 miles
Kielder Water and Forest Park - 39 min drive - 23.4 miles
Cragside - 44 min drive - 26.7 miles
Vindolanda - 56 min drive - 37.9 miles
Getting around
Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
William de Percy - 7 min drive
Cross Keys Pub - 9 min drive
Rochester Relish - 3 min walk
Camien Cafe - 2 min walk
Redesdale Arms Hotel - 2 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.
Stunning Converted Church Near Rothbury & Cragside
Stay somewhere truly unforgettable at Birdhope Craig Church, a stunning Grade II listed church conversion sleeping up to 7 guests. Packed with original features and quirky charm, it offers stylish interiors, a cosy log burner, private rear garden with fire pit, and on-site parking. Ideally located for exploring Hadrian's Wall, Rothbury, and the beautiful Northumberland Coast. A truly unique Northumberland escape.
Step inside Birdhope Craig Church and experience a truly unique blend of historic character and modern comfort. This beautifully restored Grade II listed church conversion retains many original features, including soaring ceilings, stained glass windows and striking architectural details.
The property sleeps up to seven guests across three thoughtfully designed bedrooms and offers spacious, stylish interiors throughout. At its heart is a stunning open-plan living area with a cosy log burner, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Northumberland.
Outside, you'll find a private rear garden with seating and a fire pit, ideal for evening drinks under the stars. With on-site parking and easy access to Hadrian's Wall, Rothbury and the Northumberland Coast, this remarkable property offers a stay unlike any other.
Guests will have exclusive use of the entire church conversion, including all indoor living spaces, three bedrooms, bathrooms, and the private rear garden. The outdoor area features comfortable seating and a fire pit, making it the perfect spot to relax and enjoy Northumberland’s famously dark skies.
The spacious open-plan living area, complete with a log burner, is ideal for cosy evenings with family and friends, while the fully equipped kitchen and dining space make the property well suited to longer stays and group getaways.
With on-site parking and plenty of room to spread out, Birdhope Craig Church is perfect for family holidays, walking breaks, celebrations, and peaceful escapes in the Northumberland countryside.
We like to give guests plenty of space to enjoy their stay, but we’re always on hand if needed.
Check-in is quick and convenient via a secure self check-in system. Before your stay, you’ll receive access to your own personalised digital guest portal, which includes everything you need to know in one place, directions, parking information, Wi-Fi details, check-in instructions, appliance guides, local recommendations, and our favourite places to eat, drink, and explore.
We are available throughout your stay via message, phone, or email should you have any questions or need assistance. Our aim is to make your stay as smooth, comfortable, and enjoyable as possible.
Before your stay, all guests are required to complete our secure online check-in via their personalised guest portal. This includes:
Uploading a valid government-issued photo ID Signing our booking Terms & Conditions Choosing either: A fully refundable security deposit, or A non-refundable damage waiver for added convenience
These measures help us protect both our guests and the property while ensuring a smooth and secure check-in experience.
Well-behaved dogs are very welcome by prior arrangement. A small pet fee applies to help cover the additional cleaning required after furry guests have enjoyed their holiday too.
Please note that only guests included on the booking are permitted to stay at the property unless agreed in advance.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
33107
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, close to Northumberland National Park.
Is parking available on site at Stunning Converted Church Near Rothbury & Cragside?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Stunning Converted Church Near Rothbury & Cragside good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Stunning Converted Church Near Rothbury & Cragside?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Stunning Converted Church Near Rothbury & Cragside?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is 29.8 mi away (44 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Stunning Converted Church Near Rothbury & Cragside?
No, there aren't any house at Stunning Converted Church Near Rothbury & Cragside that offer a balcony.
Stunning Converted Church Near Rothbury & Cragside Reviews
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6/10 Okay
Suzanne H.
Sep 6, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Disliked: Location
The parking ,entrance and getting into the property with your belongings are Not Good.