Hethpool, Wooler

This stone-built barn conversion sits in the grounds of the Tankerville Arms Hotel in Wooler, Northumberland. The conversion retains its original stone walls and sits just outside the Northumberland National Park in the foothills of the Cheviots. The ground floor features an open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen, dining table for four, plush sofas and an electric fire.

Hethpool overlooks the River Till with views across the Cheviot Hills. The front garden has a gravel area with a picnic bench for outdoor meals. Off-road parking for two cars is available.

Two first-floor bedrooms sleep four guests. The super-king bedroom has a TV and hanging space. The twin room also has a TV. A ground-floor shower room has a walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Wooler town centre is half a mile away. Bamburgh Castle sits 15 miles east (25 minutes). Alnwick Castle is 18 miles south (30 minutes). Berwick-upon-Tweed lies 16 miles north (25 minutes). Cragside at Rothbury is 20 miles south (35 minutes).

Families and couples seeking a Northumberland base will appreciate Hethpool. This barn conversion places you right at the edge of the National Park with easy access to castles, beaches and hill walks.