Business Details
Your Country Retreat in Northumberland
Nestled in the heart of historic Northumberland, Yellow House offers a charming Bed and Breakfast experience rooted in rural tradition. Our recently renovated farmhouse combines original countryside charm with modern comforts, featuring three spacious en-suite bedrooms, a sun lounge with river views, and landscaped gardens ideal for relaxation. Situated just a mile from West Woodburn, we provide an ideal base for exploring Northumberland's scenic landscapes, including the Pennine Way, Cheviot Hills, and Hadrian's Wall.With daily housekeeping, complimentary amenities, and a warm welcome from host Avril, guests enjoy both tranquillity and easy access to outdoor activities. Our family-friendly Kielder Suite accommodates up to four guests, while the dining room serves hearty Northumbrian breakfasts using local produce. From guided walking routes passing our doorstep to partnerships with nearby attractions, we ensure a memorable stay steeped in regional heritage.
Services
Bed and Breakfast
En-suite Rooms
Scenic Accommodation
Walking Trails Access
Breakfast Service
Highlights and features
- We offer en-suite rooms with scenic countryside views.
- Our farmhouse provides easy access to walking trails.
- We serve locally sourced Northumbrian breakfasts daily.
- Guests enjoy landscaped gardens with Dark Sky access.
- Our Kielder Suite accommodates families with flexible bedding.
Services
Bed and Breakfast
Our Bed and Breakfast offers comfortable stays in a historic farmhouse setting. Guests enjoy en-suite rooms with modern amenities, daily housekeeping, and scenic countryside views. The property's central location provides easy access to Northumberland's attractions while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere.
Scenic Accommodation
Spacious en-suite rooms feature blackout curtains, tea/coffee facilities, and televisions. The Kielder Suite offers flexible bedding for families, while the Hadrian Room overlooks the River Rede. All rooms combine traditional decor with modern comforts for a relaxing stay.
Walking Trails Access
Direct access to walking trails including the Pennine Way and Coast to Coast Route. The property's location serves as an ideal base for exploring Northumberland's countryside, with guided walks and maps available for guests' convenience.
Breakfast Service
Daily breakfast includes a full Northumbrian option with free-range eggs, local meats, and preserves. Vegetarian and fish alternatives are available, with flexible serving times arranged the previous evening to accommodate early departures.
Garden Facilities
Landscaped gardens feature a walled area with patio seating and river views. Guests may enjoy BBQ facilities with pre-ordered packs, while the sun lounge provides indoor relaxation with oil-burning stove for cooler evenings.
People
Avril
Host
Avril warmly welcomes guests to Yellow House, sharing her knowledge of local attractions and ensuring comfortable stays. With deep roots in the community, she provides personalized recommendations for exploring Northumberland's landscapes and heritage.
Questions
What room types are available?
We offer three en-suite rooms: The Otterburn (double), The Hadrian (twin/double with valley views), and the family-friendly Kielder Suite with one double and two single beds.
Are breakfast options varied?
Yes, we serve a full Northumbrian breakfast with local meats, vegetarian specials, and fish options like smoked haddock, alongside cereals, fruits, and preserves.
Can I access walking trails from the property?
The alternative Coast to Coast Route passes through West Woodburn, with the Pennine Way and Kielder Forest trails nearby. Maps and route advice are available at reception.
Is parking available?
Free on-site parking is provided for all guests, with secure lockup facilities for bicycles available upon request.
What nearby attractions exist?
Local highlights include Bamburgh Castle, Alnwick Castle, Hadrian's Wall, Kielder Water & Forest Park, and the historic Bay Horse Inn pub within walking distance.
Are pets allowed?
Well-behaved dogs are welcome in certain rooms for an additional fee. Please contact us in advance to arrange pet-friendly accommodation.