The Hemmel is a spacious, beautifully presented cottage in the Hexham area, praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and excellent facilities. Guests highlight the well-equipped kitchen, luxurious bedding, and pet-friendly environment, as well as the peaceful rural location ideal for exploring Kielder Forest and nearby attractions. The property is especially suitable for families, groups, and those seeking a relaxing countryside retreat. Hosts are described as friendly and helpful, and the cottage is noted for being exceptionally clean and well maintained. Minor mentions include some road noise and the cost of EV charging, but overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive.
Multiple reviews describe the property as spotlessly clean, super clean, and extremely well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is praised for its proximity to Kielder Forest, Bellingham, and Hexham, offering beautiful countryside and tranquillity. Some mention minor road noise, but overall the setting is highly regarded.
Guests consistently mention comfortable beds, spacious living areas, and a relaxing atmosphere, with particular appreciation for the open-plan design and suitability for groups and those with disabilities.
The cottage is described as very well equipped, with excellent kitchen facilities, en-suite bedrooms, and thoughtful amenities. The property is also noted for being pet-friendly and having good parking.
There are no specific mentions of welcome gifts or extra thoughtful touches beyond general helpfulness and friendliness of the hosts.
Ideal for families or friends in a great location for exploring Northumberland National Park and beyond. A large beautifully presented property with lovely views.. 5 steps to entrance (with ramp access).
All on the ground floor.
Wooden floors throughout.
Open plan living space.
Living area: With 65" Freeview Smart TV and bi-fold doors leading to raised patio.
Dining area.
Kitchen area: With breakfast bar, 2 electric ovens, induction hob, combi microwave/oven/grill, fridge/freezer and dishwasher.
Bedroom 1: With double bed and en-suite with walk-in shower, toilet and heated towel rail.
5 steps to.
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Utility room: With washing machine and tumble dryer.
Bedroom 2: With kingsize bed and en-suite with roll-top bath, walk-in shower, toilet and heated towel rail.
Bedroom 3: With twin beds and en-suite with walk-in shower and toilet.
. Oil underfloor central heating, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair available on request.. Enclosed patio with garden furniture. 2 dogs welcome, to be kept on lead at all times (working farm). Electric vehicle charging point (prior arrangement with owner). Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.. Completed at the end of 2019, The Hemmel is a spacious contemporary barn conversion with lofty ceilings and bi fold doors which open out onto the lovely patio to maximise the views across the countryside. One of three properties on site, The Hemmel has great attention to detail, featuring beautiful quartz worktops, a custom built kitchen, some retained beams and three bedrooms with en-suite facilities for your added comfort. If you want to book all three properties this would make an ideal location for a large family gathering.
The lovely long distance rural views are a real bonus. The property is perfectly located to explore this fantastic Dark Sky National Park and the night sky is not to be missed. The property is situated on the quiet route from Bellingham to Kielder and lies within the heart of the beautiful North Tyne Valley in the Northumberland National Park. Kielder is perfect for water sports enthusiasts, cyclists, walkers and adventure seekers of all ages, not forgetting the astronomers and photographers who will enjoy the beautiful dark night sky.
Bellingham is only a few minutes away with shops, a couple of pubs and cafés, whilst Otterburn is a few miles further with a lovely mill shop with outdoor wear, great if you are looking for a bargain item of clothing.
Knoppingsholme is an excellent base for the gathering of family and friends seeking a spacious and relaxing retreat, coupled with easy access to explore Northumberland and the Scottish Borders alike. You can travel east to the coast for an alternative day out. Northumberland is a diverse county steeped in history, with changing landscapes of rolling hills, moors and rugged coast. Voted the top place to holiday in the 2018 British Tourism Awards, the county is reputedly the friendliest, so you are sure of a warm welcome wherever you go. Shop 5 miles, pub and restaurant 1¾ miles.
The Hemmel (ref UK13400) can be booked together with The Byres (ref CC325040) and The Stable (ref CC325006) to accommodate up to 16 guests.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
Accessible accommodation available on request.
There are steps to the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Confirmed Guest
Beautifully spacious accommodation in idyllic location. Only a short distance from Kielder forest and lake. Will definitely return.
Confirmed Guest
The Hemmel is a large open plan lovely clean place to stay,with pleasant views over nearby fields.Good sized bedrooms each with their own bathroom Good off road parking. There is a small village nearby for essentials Would stay again
Helen Woodruff
Perfect property with everything you could wish for It is light, airy, spacious, spotlessly clean luxurious cottage with 3 beautiful en-suite bedrooms, a fabulous kitchen/dining/living space. Just beautiful
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