Rowan Barn, Bellingham

About Rowan Barn

Rowan Barn is a contemporary barn conversion in Bellingham village in Northumberland. This stone barn features open-plan living spaces that showcase the building's agricultural heritage. The conversion blends original character with modern comfort.

The barn sits in a peaceful village setting with a patio beside a flowing stream. You can hear the water from your outdoor space. The rural Northumberland countryside surrounds you with hills and woodland nearby.

Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests. The open-plan living area creates a spacious feel throughout the ground floor. Both bedrooms and bathrooms are well appointed. Secure bike storage makes this perfect for cyclists exploring the national park.

Kielder Water & Forest Park lies 12 miles north (20 minutes) offering Europe's largest man-made lake. Hadrian's Wall runs 8 miles south (15 minutes) with Roman forts to explore. Hareshaw Linn waterfall is 1 mile away (5 minutes). Northumberland National Park headquarters sits right in Bellingham.

Rowan Barn suits active couples and small families who want countryside access. The stream-side location and bike storage set this barn apart.

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Need To Know

✓Oil central heating
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster
✓Tv, wifi
✓Fuel and power incl in rent
✓Bed linen and towels incl in rent
✓Off-road parking
✓Travel cot and highchair available
✓Non-enclosed side patio with furniture
✓Secure bike storage
✓Sorry no pets and no smoking
✓Shop, pub, and river 0.1 miles
✓Note: the patio is not enclosed
✓Note: next to stream

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Rowan Barn

Open-Plan Living Space

The contemporary open-plan layout creates a bright and airy space perfect for relaxing after days exploring Northumberland's countryside and historic sites.

Stream-Side Patio

Step outside to your private patio beside a flowing stream where you can sit and listen to the peaceful sound of running water.

Secure Bike Storage

Dedicated secure storage for your bikes makes this barn ideal for cyclists tackling the national park trails and quiet country lanes around Bellingham.

Village Location

Bellingham village offers local shops and pubs within walking distance while keeping you close to Northumberland National Park and Hadrian's Wall.

Contemporary Barn Character

The modern conversion retains the barn's agricultural roots whilst providing all the comfort you need for a relaxing countryside break.

Northumberland Access

Perfect base for exploring Kielder Forest, Hadrian's Wall, moorland walks and the Dark Sky Park all within easy driving distance from the barn.

Getting To Rowan Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Rowan Barn by car, take the B6320 into Bellingham village in Northumberland. The barn is easily accessible from the A68 and you'll have off-road parking at the property upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Hexham, approximately 20 miles south of Bellingham. From there, you can take a taxi or bus service to reach the barn in the national park.

Off-road parking at the property

Hexham station (20 miles)

Accessible from the A68 and B6320

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Kielder Water & Forest Park

Distance: 12 miles

NE48 1BT

Hadrian's Wall

Distance: 8 miles

NE47 7AN

Hareshaw Linn Waterfall

Distance: 1 mile

NE48 2BS

Northumberland National Park Trails

Distance: 0.5 miles

NE48 2AG

Pennine Way

Distance: 2 miles

NE48 2EQ

Hareshaw Linn Walk

Distance: 1 mile

NE48 2BS

Bellingham Village Shops

Distance: 0.3 miles

NE48 2AX

Hexham Market Town

Distance: 20 miles

NE46 1PS

Otterburn Mill

Distance: 14 miles

NE19 1JT

Bellingham Heritage Centre

Distance: 0.2 miles

NE48 2AU

Kielder Observatory

Distance: 15 miles

NE48 1EJ

Vindolanda Roman Fort

Distance: 18 miles

NE47 7JN

Kielder Water & Forest Park

Distance: 12 miles

NE48 1BT

Hadrian's Wall

Distance: 8 miles

NE47 7AN

Hareshaw Linn Waterfall

Distance: 1 mile

NE48 2BS

Northumberland National Park Trails

Distance: 0.5 miles

NE48 2AG

Pennine Way

Distance: 2 miles

NE48 2EQ

Hareshaw Linn Walk

Distance: 1 mile

NE48 2BS

Bellingham Village Shops

Distance: 0.3 miles

NE48 2AX

Hexham Market Town

Distance: 20 miles

NE46 1PS

Otterburn Mill

Distance: 14 miles

NE19 1JT

Bellingham Heritage Centre

Distance: 0.2 miles

NE48 2AU

Kielder Observatory

Distance: 15 miles

NE48 1EJ

Vindolanda Roman Fort

Distance: 18 miles

NE47 7JN

Is Rowan Barn Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The stream-side patio offers a safe outdoor space where children can play beside the water under supervision. Bellingham village has a playground and the surrounding Northumberland countryside provides endless exploration opportunities. Hareshaw Linn waterfall walk is suitable for families. Kielder Water offers adventure playgrounds, cycling trails and watersports. The barn's open-plan layout means parents can keep an eye on younger children easily.

Groups Will Love...

The open-plan living space forms the heart of this barn conversion. Large windows flood the ground floor with natural light whilst maintaining the building's agricultural character. The contemporary layout creates a spacious area for cooking, dining and relaxing without walls dividing the space. This design makes the barn feel much larger than its footprint suggests and allows everyone to stay connected whether preparing meals or sitting by the fire.

Pet Friendly

No, Rowan Barn does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy to maintain standards for guests with allergies or those preferring animal-free accommodation. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to look for alternative barn conversions in Northumberland that welcome four-legged guests. The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking but you cannot bring your pet to stay at this particular barn conversion.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Rowan Barn

The Cheviot Hotel

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE48 2EP

Riverdale Hall Hotel Restaurant

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE48 2JT

The Black Bull Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE48 2AX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Rowan Barn

Is Rowan Barn pet friendly?

No, this barn conversion does not accept pets. The property is maintained as a pet-free space for guests with allergies or preferences for animal-free accommodation.

What original barn features does Rowan Barn have?

This contemporary barn conversion showcases its agricultural heritage through the building's stone construction and spacious open-plan layout. The conversion balances original character with modern living spaces throughout.

How many guests can sleep at Rowan Barn?

The barn sleeps up to four guests across two well-appointed bedrooms. The open-plan living area provides plenty of space for small families or two couples sharing.

Is there parking at the barn?

Yes, off-road parking is provided at Rowan Barn. You can park directly at the property without needing to use village streets or public car parks.

What makes the location special?

The barn sits beside a stream in Bellingham village with a private patio where you can hear the water flowing. Northumberland National Park surrounds the village with moorland and forest walks starting from your door.

Is Rowan Barn suitable for cyclists?

Absolutely, the barn provides secure bike storage making it perfect for cycling holidays. Quiet country lanes and forest trails through Kielder and the national park are easily accessible from Bellingham.

What can we do nearby?

Kielder Water & Forest Park offers watersports and cycling 12 miles away. Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site runs 8 miles south with Roman forts and museums to explore along its length.

How far is the nearest waterfall?

Hareshaw Linn waterfall is just 1 mile from the barn, about 5 minutes by car. The walk to the waterfall through the wooded valley is one of Northumberland's most popular short hikes.