About The Steed

The Steed is a luxury cottage with original stable partitions set within an estate of eight properties near Hexham in Northumberland. This ground floor cottage sleeps two guests and combines period features with contemporary living. The original stable partitions now form a characterful dining nook.

Rolling green hills surround the property. Hadrian's Wall lies nearby. The Northumberland coast offers castles and fresh seafood. You can explore Vindolanda's Roman archaeological site or play golf at Matfen Hall.

The Steed features one king-sized bedroom with plush bedding. A spacious living area includes a log burner and inviting seating. The modern country-style kitchen has contemporary appliances and a dishwasher. The bathroom has a free-standing bath and luxury toiletries. Free access to Matfen Hall's swimming pool and spa is included.

Matfen Hall (10 miles, 15 minutes) offers golf and spa treatments. Vindolanda (8 miles, 12 minutes) displays Roman artefacts. Hadrian's Wall (6 miles, 10 minutes) stretches for 84 miles. Hexham town centre (4 miles, 8 minutes) has shops and restaurants.

The Steed suits couples wanting countryside walks and spa breaks. Two dogs are welcome. Book this historical cottage for a peaceful Northumberland escape.

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Need To Know

✓Wellness Suite
✓Luxury spa complex
✓Free-standing bath
✓Electric car charging
✓Bikes for hire
✓Children welcome
✓Wood burner
✓Shop within walking distance
✓Parking
✓Underfloor heating
✓Garden
✓Celebration cottages
✓Family friendly
✓Luxury toiletries
✓Modern kitchen
✓Spa treatments
✓Ground floor bedroom
✓Ground floor bathroom
✓Period features
✓Historical building
✓Extensive gardens
✓Pub within walking distance
✓Self check-in
✓Countryside views
✓Electric induction hob
✓Coffee machine
✓Cot
✓Dishwasher
✓Microwave
✓Kitchen
✓WiFi
✓Smart TV with internet access
✓Iron and ironing board
✓Hairdryer
✓Laptop-friendly workspace
✓Outdoor space
✓Heating
✓Hot water
✓Fridge Freezer
✓Highchair
✓Washer dryer
✓Electric oven
✓5 Star Luxury Cottages
✓For Couples
✓Historic Houses and Estates
✓Private Sale
✓Celebrations
✓Short breaks
✓Pet Free
✓Medium cottages
✓Family Cottages
✓Yoga
✓Swimming
✓Tennis
✓Cycling
✓Hiking
✓Fishing
✓Golf
✓Spa experiences
✓Kayaking
✓Horse riding
✓Walking
✓Cooking classes
✓Pilates
✓Private chef
✓Wild swimming
✓Canoeing
✓Northumberland
✓Bed linen and towels

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The Steed Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding The Steed during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Northumberland's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Hadrian's Wall

Distance: 6 miles

NE46 4EE

Vindolanda Roman Fort

Distance: 8 miles

NE47 7JN

Matfen Hall Golf & Spa

Distance: 10 miles

NE20 0RH

Northumberland 250 Trail

Distance: 0 miles

NE46 4BJ

Hadrian's Wall Path

Distance: 6 miles

NE46 4EE

Allen Banks & Staward Gorge

Distance: 5 miles

NE47 9TN

Hexham Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

NE46 1PS

Corbridge Village

Distance: 7 miles

NE45 5LA

Hexham Farmers Market

Distance: 4 miles

NE46 1PS

Hexham Railway Station

Distance: 4 miles

NE46 1BS

Hexham Bus Station

Distance: 4 miles

NE46 1PS

Electric Car Charging

Distance: 0 miles

NE46 4BJ

Hadrian's Wall

Distance: 6 miles

NE46 4EE

Vindolanda Roman Fort

Distance: 8 miles

NE47 7JN

Matfen Hall Golf & Spa

Distance: 10 miles

NE20 0RH

Northumberland 250 Trail

Distance: 0 miles

NE46 4BJ

Hadrian's Wall Path

Distance: 6 miles

NE46 4EE

Allen Banks & Staward Gorge

Distance: 5 miles

NE47 9TN

Hexham Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

NE46 1PS

Corbridge Village

Distance: 7 miles

NE45 5LA

Hexham Farmers Market

Distance: 4 miles

NE46 1PS

Hexham Railway Station

Distance: 4 miles

NE46 1BS

Hexham Bus Station

Distance: 4 miles

NE46 1PS

Electric Car Charging

Distance: 0 miles

NE46 4BJ

Is The Steed Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Children of all ages are welcome at The Steed. A highchair and cot are available upon request. The extensive private grounds offer space for outdoor play. Nearby Vindolanda Roman Fort features live excavations and the famous Writing Tablets. Hadrian's Wall provides educational exploration just 6 miles away. The cottage's ground floor layout makes it accessible for families.

For Couples

The Steed is perfect for couples wanting a romantic countryside escape. The king-sized bedroom features plush bedding and tasteful decor. Enjoy the free-standing bath with luxury toiletries. The log burner creates atmospheric warmth in the living area. Free access to Matfen Hall's spa offers rejuvenating treatments. Private grounds provide peaceful strolls with countryside views from large windows.

Pet Friendly

Up to two dogs are welcome at The Steed with extensive gardens and private grounds to explore. Countryside walks start directly from the cottage door. The Northumberland 250 trail surrounds the estate offering miles of dog-friendly paths. A pub within walking distance welcomes four-legged guests. The ground floor layout means no stairs for older dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Steed

The Rat Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE46 4LN

The Battlesteads Hotel

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE48 1AA

The General Havelock Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE46 2DP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Steed

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

No, The Steed does not have a hot tub. However, guests receive free access to the swimming pool and spa at Matfen Hall, located just 11 miles away and open daily from 6am to 10pm.

Is it pet friendly?

Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at The Steed. A dog fee applies and will be displayed in your booking summary when you make your reservation.

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:00 onwards and check-out is by 10:00. The cottage has self check-in facilities for your convenience.

How many people does The Steed sleep?

The Steed sleeps two guests in one king-sized bedroom. The cottage is designed specifically for couples and features one bathroom with a free-standing bath.

Is there parking available?

Yes, off-road parking is provided at the property. A car is essential for travelling to The Steed and getting around the Northumberland countryside.

What facilities are in the kitchen?

The modern country-style kitchen includes an electric induction hob, electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer and coffee machine. There's also a characterful dining nook created from the original stable partitions.

Are children welcome at this property?

Yes, children of all ages are welcome at The Steed. The cottage can provide a highchair and cot upon request for families travelling with young children.

What is the accidental damage deposit?

A refundable accidental damage deposit is required prior to your stay. This can be waived by advance payment as detailed in your booking summary when you reserve.