Guests say
The Coach House in Consett is a beautifully renovated, modern cottage praised for its cleanliness, stylish décor, and peaceful village setting. Guests appreciated the comfortable beds, well-equipped kitchen, and friendly, accommodating hosts. The property is ideally located for exploring local attractions and countryside walks. Some minor issues were noted, such as locked heating controls, occasional building works nearby, and a lack of basic provisions on arrival, but overall, guests found their stays enjoyable and would happily return.
Multiple reviews highlight the property as spotless, very clean, and well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests loved the quiet village setting, beautiful countryside, and proximity to attractions. A few had minor trouble finding the property, but overall location feedback was very positive.
The cottage is described as cosy and comfortable, with particular praise for the beds. Some guests mentioned issues with heating controls and one noted an uncomfortable mattress, but comfort was generally rated highly.
The property is well equipped with modern fixtures and fittings, a great kitchen and bathroom, and thoughtful touches. Some guests noted a lack of a coffee table, insufficient towels, and ongoing building work, but overall facilities were praised.
Hosts were described as friendly, responsive, and accommodating. While guests appreciated local recommendations and thoughtful touches, some mentioned a lack of basic welcome provisions such as milk and bread. Please note that gifts or welcome packs are not guaranteed.
About this property
Charming countryside retreat in Whittonstall – dog-friendly, stylishly renovated, with easy access to golf, walks, pubs, and Northumberland adventures. Relax, explore, and unwind in comfort.. Step to entrance. All on the
ground floor.
Living room: With Freeview Smart TV.
Kitchen: With electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine, and French doors leading to private courtyard.
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed.
Bedroom 2: With cabin bunk beds.
Bathroom: With double shower, toilet and heated towel rail.
. Air source heat pump central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Front garden with garden furniture. Private parking. No smoking.. Welcome to The Coach House – a beautifully renovated two-bedroom holiday home nestled in the peaceful Northumberland village of Whittonstall. Thoughtfully restored to a high standard, this charming retreat sleeps up to four guests and welcomes well-behaved dogs, making it perfect for couples, small families or friends looking to escape to the countryside. Inside, the property combines contemporary comfort with characterful features. The lounge area is a great spot to unwind, with a Smart TV (note: no Freeview channels) and vaulted ceilings with exposed beams adding to the sense of space and charm. The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, coffee machine, and a breakfast bar that comfortably seats four – perfect for relaxed morning starts. Bedroom one offers a sumptuous king-size bed, while bedroom two features cosy cabin-style bunk beds, perfect for children. The stylish bathroom boasts a large walk-in shower and Heated towel rail, ideal for warming up after a day outdoors. Outside, there’s a private sit-out area to enjoy morning coffee or a glass of wine under the stars.
Whittonstall offers a tranquil base with plenty to see and do nearby. Just up the road, you’ll find a welcoming country pub serving hearty meals and local ales – perfect for a relaxing evening out. For those who enjoy golf or spa days, the luxurious Slaley Hall is only a short drive away, offering two championship golf courses, fine dining, and indulgent spa treatments. Outdoor enthusiasts will love exploring the surrounding countryside, with scenic walks and cycle routes right from the doorstep.
Venture a little further to explore the rugged beauty of Northumberland National Park or the rolling Derwent Valley. Nearby attractions include the historic town of Hexham, known for its impressive abbey, independent shops, and lively farmers’ market. For a touch of city life, Newcastle is within easy reach, offering everything from vibrant nightlife to cultural landmarks and shopping. Foodies will be spoilt for choice, with a range of excellent restaurants, farm shops, and tearooms in the area. Whether it’s a gastropub lunch or fine dining in nearby Corbridge or Riding Mill, there’s something for every palate. Don’t miss a visit to Derwent Reservoir for waterside walks or paddle sports, or head to the renowned Beamish Museum for a fun and educational day out for all ages.
Whether you’re after outdoor adventure, relaxed rural charm or simply a comfortable base to explore this stunning region, The Coach House is your perfect Northumberland getaway.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There are steps to the property.
Please note: There are temporary construction works taking place on-site, Monday - Friday between 8AM - 4:30PM. This means there may be occassional daytime noise heard during these times.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Thornley Woodlands Centre
- Beamish Museum
- Laing Art Gallery
- BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
- Seven Stories
- Chesters Roman Fort
Reviews (15)
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Confirmed Guest
We really enjoyed our stay. It was spotless and really well laid out. We would definitely stay here again.
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Rachael Tate
This was a beautiful place to stay. The coach house was decorated of very quality, nothing was a problem to the owners any issues or help needed they were at the end of the phone. Couldn’t have asked for a nicer place with more welcoming hosts The place was lovely and residents very friendly and welcoming. Will definitely be returning in the near future
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JD
Beautiful location and surroundings. Easy to get to places by car . Nice and quiet. Well equipped with amenities. Only thing I’d change is the Mattress in main bedroom was a bit uncomfortable .And the heating is locked with password so you are unable to change it