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Exterior | The Duck House at Huntercrook, Hunter Crook, Bardon Mill
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Open plan living space | The Duck House at Huntercrook, Hunter Crook, Bardon Mill
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Golf view

Explore the area

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Hexham, ENG
  • Vindolanda
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Housesteads Roman Fort
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Duck House at Huntercrook

An idyllic setting, stylish property and so much to do nearby! Perfect whether for a romantic break or holiday with friends!. 4 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Netflix, Patio Doors Leading To Decked Area
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed, Smart TV, Netflix Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed, Smart TV, Netflix Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack.. Enclosed decked area with sitting-out area and garden furniture. BBQ. Grounds (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Sorry, no children under 9. There is an unfenced pond 10 metres from the property. There are 4 steps in the grounds of the property.. A warm welcome awaits as the driveway winds up towards the Duck House at Huntercrook. With breathtaking views and an idyllic setting, set amidst stunning countryside. The ducks and the wildlife wander freely and the pet sheep graze in the adjacent field. The Duck House shares the extended garden with its neighbour the Huntercrook Lodge and has the most picturesque setting to relax and unwind. A large pond and trickling fountain, decked area and garden seating. In the evenings the romantic setting comes alive with twinkling lights and dark skies.
The original barn has been stylishly restored to provide luxury accommodation, perfect for a romantic staycation or holiday with friends and family. The contemporary living space is open plan, its large floor to ceiling windows taking in the view. A well-equipped shaker style kitchen with breakfast bar opens up to the dining and living area making this a fantastic social space. The luxurious sofa and plush velvet chairs settle in front of the giant Smart TV complete with Netflix to ensure even in the coolest of weathers you are well entertained. The patio doors open out on to a private decked area set with table and chairs, perfect to wander out with a glass of wine on a summers evening and watch as the sun goes down. Off to bed and the two ensuite bedrooms are on the ground floor, beautifully furnished and the super kingsize beds dressed for a high level of comfort (for flexible sleeping they can be twin on request). Both rooms have Smart TV and Netflix. With a generous welcome hamper and complimentary toiletries, you will be well looked after at The Duck House.
Out and about The Duck House sits on the edge of the Northumberland National Park, the location is excellent for exploring the spectacular scenery of the north of England, just a mile away visit the famous Vindolanda Roman Fort and a little further you can discover The Sill Landscape Discovery Centre and the world-famous Sycamore Gap on Hadrian’s Wall and see the most photographed, iconic tree from the movie ‘Robin Hood’. Nearby is the village of Bardon Mill, where there is a lovely picnic area, coffee shop/general store, a hotel serving a varied menu including Thai meals and drinks.
From here catch the train - you can be in Newcastle or Carlisle in under 45 minutes. The historic market town of Hexham has a stunning abbey, the oldest gaol in the country and an abundance of eclectic shops, restaurants and pubs. Continue to the Roman town of Corbridge and meander round its boutique shops, art galleries and antique shops, stop for a coffee or take a stroll along the river.
Locally there is an abundance of eateries to choose from. For the golf enthusiast, Close House Golf Course is just a 25-minute drive away. For a day at the races, Hexham racecourse is just 20 minutes’ away. In just over an hour, you can reach the golden beaches at Tynemouth or head further north to explore the Northumberland coastal villages of Amble, Bamburgh, Warkworth and many more. With so much to see and do, The Duck House at Huntercrook makes the most convenient base to stay. Pub and restaurant 1¾ miles.
Free WiFi

The property is located on a working farm.
No children under 9 years old.
There is open water in the property grounds.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Outdoor space
Parking available
Golf view
Barbecue grill

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Hexham

Located in Hexham, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Vindolanda and Thirlwall Castle are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Northumberland National Park and North Pennines. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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Hunter Crook, Bardon Mill

What's nearby

  • Vindolanda - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall - 5 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Crag Lough - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Housesteads Roman Fort - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Hadrian's Wall - 15 min drive - 18.3 km

Getting around

  • Haltwhistle Station - 6 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Vindolanda - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Railway Hotel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Milecastle Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Jethros - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Carts Bog Inn - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Duck House at Huntercrook pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Duck House at Huntercrook?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Duck House at Huntercrook?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Duck House at Huntercrook located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Vindolanda and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Crag Lough. Thirlwall Castle and Housesteads Roman Fort are also within 6 miles (10 km). Bardon Mill Station is 25 minutes by foot.

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