
Shepherds Heft is a traditional stone cottage in Haltwhistle, Northumberland. This property sits midway along Hadrian's Wall in the South Tyne Valley. The wood burner creates a cosy atmosphere after days spent exploring Roman forts and countryside trails.
The location offers direct access to walking routes and Roman history. Housesteads Roman Fort, Vindolanda Roman Fort and Birdoswald Roman Fort are all 6 miles away. An enclosed woodland area provides space for dogs to exercise. The communal paved garden includes a BBQ and bench with countryside views.
The cottage sleeps 6 across three bedrooms. The first bedroom has a double bed. The second bedroom contains a bunk arrangement with a double bed on the bottom and single on top.
Shepherds Heft is a traditional stone cottage in Haltwhistle, Northumberland. This property sits midway along Hadrian's Wall in the South Tyne Valley. The wood burner creates a cosy atmosphere after days spent exploring Roman forts and countryside trails.
The location offers direct access to walking routes and Roman history. Housesteads Roman Fort, Vindolanda Roman Fort and Birdoswald Roman Fort are all 6 miles away. An enclosed woodland area provides space for dogs to exercise. The communal paved garden includes a BBQ and bench with countryside views.
The cottage sleeps 6 across three bedrooms. The first bedroom has a double bed. The second bedroom contains a bunk arrangement with a double bed on the bottom and single on top. The third bedroom features a single bed that folds out to a double. The ground floor has an open-plan layout with a one-wall kitchen, dining area and living space. One family bathroom serves all bedrooms.
Haltwhistle provides shops and pubs within walking distance. A heated outdoor swimming pool operates within 1.5 miles. The area suits walkers, wildlife watchers and history enthusiasts.
Shepherds Heft works well for families and groups exploring Hadrian's Wall. Three dogs are welcome. On-site parking and helpful owners make stays straightforward.
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The wood burner provides genuine warmth and creates a cosy atmosphere after long days exploring Hadrian's Wall and the surrounding Northumberland countryside trails.
Owners live on site and provide excellent local knowledge about attractions, walking routes and dining options throughout the South Tyne Valley area.
Positioned midway along Hadrian's Wall with three major Roman forts just 6 miles away, making historical exploration incredibly convenient for guests.
The enclosed woodland area gives dogs proper exercise space and freedom to explore safely, with the cottage welcoming up to three dogs.
The fully enclosed paved garden includes a BBQ and seating with countryside views, perfect for outdoor meals and evening relaxation.
Guests love watching the animals on the grounds and meeting the friendly on-site dogs, adding extra enjoyment to countryside stays.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Shepherds Heft by car, follow the A69 to Haltwhistle in Northumberland. The cottage is easily accessible from the main road and offers convenient on-site parking upon arrival.
For those traveling by rail, Haltwhistle station provides excellent public transport links. The station is within 1.5 miles of the property, making it a straightforward taxi journey to the cottage.
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