Guests say
West House in Wooler receives high praise for its beautiful decor, excellent location, and well-equipped facilities. Guests particularly enjoyed the hot tub, cosy living spaces, and proximity to local amenities and attractions. The property is noted for its cleanliness and thoughtful touches, making it a welcoming base for exploring Northumberland. While most feedback is overwhelmingly positive, a few guests mentioned compact bedrooms, mattress comfort, and the lack of a banister on the stairs. Overall, West House is highly recommended for a comfortable and memorable stay.
Multiple reviews highlight the property as spotlessly clean, immaculate, and extremely well maintained. Cleanliness is consistently praised as a standout feature, with no negative comments in this area.
Guests repeatedly mention the excellent central location in Wooler, with easy access to shops, pubs, restaurants, and nearby attractions such as Bamburgh and the Cheviot hills. The location is described as ideal for exploring Northumberland.
The house is described as cosy, welcoming, and comfortable, with high-quality furnishings. However, several guests noted that the bedrooms are compact and some found the mattresses uncomfortable or noisy, which slightly impacts the overall comfort score.
Facilities such as the hot tub, well-equipped kitchen, log burner, and enclosed garden are frequently praised. Minor issues include the lack of a banister on the stairs and some maintenance concerns with mattresses and bed frames, but overall, the facilities are highly rated.
Guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as welcome gifts and treats, clear instructions, and prompt communication from the owner. Please note that gifts or treats are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Beautifully furnished, with a cosy wood-burning stove and a private hot tub to the rear, whatâs not to love about West House? Perfect for all age groups.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer, French Doors Leading To Patio
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Highchair. . Enclosed garden sitting out area with furniture. Hot tub for 6 (private). No smoking.. West House is a beautiful stone-built house, built in 1836 with fabulous attention to detail throughout. Relax in the bubbling hot tub in the private enclosed area to the rear after exploring this stunning area of Northumberland.
With a cosy wood burner, set in a traditional inglenook fireplace to cosy-up in front of on those cooler evenings, West House is the perfect retreat for couples, friends, or families to enjoy a well-deserved holiday in this friendly small town. The owners have carefully retained character and charm throughout paying attention to the exposed stone, high coved ceilings, and beautiful internal furnishings throughout.
Step out your front door and stroll to the shops, cafes, pubs, and restaurants in this small market town set on the edge of the National Park. It is said that "Postman Patsâs Greendale" is based on Wooler, being the gateway to the Cheviots.
West House is only 15 miles from Berwick on Tweed, with a beautiful beach and plenty of shops and history. Northumberland is such a diverse and friendly county with the beautiful Heritage Coast only 15 miles to Bamburgh, with a cliff top castle from where you can follow the trail and take in the history, a lovely day trip. Holy Island Causeway is only 14 miles where the Lindisfarne Gospels were kept (check the tides). The location really is ideal for exploring in all directions of Northumberland and Scotlandâs Border counties.
Wooler itself has that country feeling while still having a market town buzz, combining home comforts with countryside. You can be hiking the Cheviot Hills in the morning and having a local beer in one of the nearby pubs on an evening. St Cuthbertâs Way walk passes via Wooler, a 62-mile route following the ancient pilgrimage route, followed by St Cuthbert and many other monks between Melrose Abbey in the Scottish Borders and the Holy Island of Lindisfarne in north Northumberland. Beach 15 miles. Pub, shop, and restaurant 170 yards.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Haggerston Castle
- Bamburgh Castle
Reviews (30)
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Confirmed Guest
Fabulous place to stay, the house is beautiful with all the little things carefully thought about, we will definitely be returning đ
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Confirmed Guest
We Loved every minute of our stay at West House. Beautifully furnished and really well equipped, clean and comfortable. Shops around the corner and lovely places just a short drive away. A visit to the distillery is definitely recommended.
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Callie Inglis
We just spent a weekend in West house and it was amazing. Easy check in and check out. Nice welcome pack on arrival. Hot tub ready to use. Very central in wooler Close to local pubs resteraunts and shops.