"The property is high on a hill above Rothbury, with a nearby footpath down to the town."
Catherine from United Kingdom
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"Lovely views from outside the property."
David from United Kingdom
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"Great location and stunning views."
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Little Heatherlea - Historic holiday home with countryside views in Rothbury
Accommodation & Amenities
Little Heatherlea is a holiday home housed in a historic building, offering a garden and terrace with countryside views. The property provides free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable living room with a balcony and dining area. Guests have access to free on-site private parking and a large selection of books in the lounge.
Suite Layout
The one-bedroom house features an extra-large king double bed, a dressing table, and a good-size wardrobe. The bathroom includes a bath with a powerful shower over it and complimentary toiletries such as shampoo, conditioner, and body lotion. The kitchenette has a two-ring ceramic hob, a large oven, and a microwave, plus plenty of crockery and cutlery.
Local Attractions
Cragside Hall and Gardens are a 13-minute walk from the property, and Cragside National Trust lies 2 km away. Alnwick Castle is 21 km from Little Heatherlea, while Cragside House and Gardens is 11 km away. Guests walking from the property to Cragside receive a 25% discount off the entry fee.
Guest Highlights
Guests are greeted by the friendly owners Ben and Adele on arrival and often receive a welcome bottle of wine. Fresh eggs from the owners' hens are sometimes available for breakfast. The large bed and quiet location help guests achieve the best night's sleep in years, according to multiple reviews.
Outdoor Spaces & Walks
The property has a private terrace with views of the surrounding hills and mountains. A public footpath leads directly from the house into Rothbury town centre, a 10-minute walk, and also up onto the ridge for scenic hillside walks. The woodland at the back of the property offers a short walk through trees and sheep fields.
Highlights
Location: 13-minute walk to Cragside Hall and Gardens
Bed: Extra-large king double bed with quality linens
Kitchen: Fully equipped with ceramic hob, oven, microwave
Extras: Welcome bottle of wine and fresh eggs from hens
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Access: Direct footpath to Rothbury town centre
“The peaceful setting and genuinely comfortable beds here certainly contributed to a restful stay. It's well-placed for exploring the surrounding countryside and the amenities are thoughtfully considered, making it a practical base for discovering the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland
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Little Heatherlea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Little Heatherlea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Little Heatherlea Location
Hillside East, Rothbury, NE65 7PT,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Cragside House and Gardens
1.58 km
Landmark
National Trust
2.01 km
Landmark
Sycamore Gap
850 m
Gallery
Crown Studio Gallery
730 m
Golf Course
Rothbury Golf Club
940 m
Gallery
Coquetdale Art Gallery
1.01 km
Landmark
The Congregational
1.09 km
Church
All Saints Church Rothbury
890 m
Landmark
Sharpe's Folly
1.65 km
Landmark
Rothbury URC Church
890 m
Landmark
Fontburn Reservoir
950 m
Landmark
Tosson Lime Kilns
950 m
Landmark
Rothbury Riverside Walk
950 m
Landmark
Coquetdale Arts Centre
1.01 km
Gallery
The Congregational Gallery And Cafe
1.06 km
Landmark
The Narrow Nick
1.1 km
Landmark
St Agnes
1.26 km
Landmark
Cragside
2.02 km
Landmark
Rothbury Pool & Gym
1.78 km
Landmark
Camp
1.87 km
Landmark
Cragside House
2.01 km
Landmark
Burnfoot Power House
2.55 km
Landmark
Cragend Farm
2.88 km
Landmark
Cartington Castle
3.16 km
Landmark
Cragside Power House
2.54 km
Landmark
Tarn
2.62 km
Landmark
St Andrew's Church
2.89 km
Church
Roman Catholic Church of All Saints
3.16 km
Landmark
Nelly's Moss lakes
3.36 km
Landmark
Rothbury WW1 training trenches
3.65 km
Nearby
Gallery
Crown Studio Gallery
590 m
Restaurants
The Railway Hotel
750 m
Bridge Street
Village Tandoori
790 m
Bridge Street Railway Hotel
The Coquetvale Hotel Restaurant & Bar
1.1 km
Station Road
Tully's of Rothbury
800 m
High Street
The Turks Head
880 m
High Street
Tomlinson's Cafe and Bunkhouse
800 m
Restaurant
Bewick's Kitchen And Coffee House
850 m
Church Street
Explore Rothbury
Explore Rothbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cragside House and Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Victorian mansion with stunning gardens. Guided tours showcase its innovative design and natural beauty.
Sycamore Gap
11 minutes' walk
Iconic tree along Hadrian's Wall. A perfect spot for photography and nature appreciation.
Crown Studio Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists' creations. Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and unique pieces.
Rothbury Golf Club
12 minutes' walk
Scenic golf course set in beautiful countryside. Open to all skill levels for a relaxing day outdoors.
Hiking at Sycamore Gap
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking opportunities along Hadrian's Wall. Trails vary in difficulty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Rothbury Pool & Gym
20 minutes' walk
Indoor pool and gym facilities for relaxation or fitness. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Railway Hotel
9 minutes' walk
Casual pub serving local dishes and ales. Known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty meals.
Village Tandoori
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options. Cozy ambiance ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
The Coquetvale Hotel Restaurant & Bar
14 minutes' walk
Modern gastropub offering a diverse menu. Reservations recommended for popular weekends.
Coquetdale Arts Centre
13 minutes' walk
Community arts venue hosting exhibitions and events. Great for family-friendly activities.
Rothbury URC Church
11 minutes' walk
All-ages venue hosting concerts and community events. Historic architecture makes it a cultural hub.
Getting around
City Centre
Rothbury 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 80 min · 53.2 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 143 min · 95 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Little Heatherlea from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Poor bed linen
Missing bedside tables
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
9.1/10
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