North East England Country House Hotels Guide

recommended country house accommodation in N E England


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Rockliffe Hall Hotel

Hurworth-on-Tees

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impressive country estate of 375 acres comprising of an 18th-century manor house and modern lodges and boasting outstanding facilities

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a magnificent stately home set in 300 acres of countryside, opportunities to relax and unwind abound with a good array of leisure facilities

Langley Castle Hotel

Langley-on-Tyne

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enter the romantic world of a magnificent 14th-century castle boasting many original features including rooms with mullioned windows

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surrounded by 15 acres of woodland and manicured lawns this magnificent Edwardian stately home is a peaceful haven to escape to

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the restored country house is set in 10 acres of grounds and boasts period style furniture and marble bathrooms in the guests' rooms

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surrounded by enchanting gardens and woodland, the luxury, period accommodation offers the quintessential English countryside stay

Close House Hotel

Heddon-on-the-Wall

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an elegant 18th century mansion set in the Northumberland countryside, it boasts two 18-hole golf courses, a driving range and golf academy

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placed moments from the A1(M), however with its peaceful and tranquil setting amidst 120 acres of parkland and lakes it is another world away

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relish your memorable stay in this refined Georgian hotel on a country estate, with gorgeous rooms, pampering facilities and gourmet dining

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the extensive, private grounds, the spa and the individually styled rooms with garden or hill views all add to the relaxing and intimate ambience

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set on the fringes of leafy Jesmond Dene, this grand house offers a quiet location, individually styled rooms, fine dining and a relaxing garden

Judges Hotel

Kirklevington

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an elegant Victorian house tucked away in 22 acres of gardens, there are grand lounges with ornate fireplaces, elegant rooms and fine dining

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imposing 18th century mansion on the coast, a lavish make over has combined original features, striking design and excellent facilities

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a Grade II listed manor house of historical interest set in 18 acres of quiet grounds; bedrooms are spacious and traditionally furnished

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an idyllic country house - dates from the 17th century - set in walled gardens amidst rolling farmland with a luxury spa and golf course