"The farm house is in a beautiful tranquil setting with a lovely garden and seating area where you can see and listen to the wildlife."
Joan from United Kingdom
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"Stunning location deep in the Northumberland countryside , a Georgian farmhouse beautifully decorated and appointed with extra details to enhance your stay ."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"The meal that the host cooked was really lovely and extremely good value. Breakfast was great too."
Diana from United States
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"The bed was very comfortable and the room was good size. Breakfast was fantastic cooked fresh by Zoe, a great hostess."
James from United Kingdom
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"Everything was wonderful and Zoe was an excellent host.. Setting, decor and furniture was delightful and breakfasts were exceptional."
Roger from United Kingdom
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Thistleyhaugh Farmhouse: Georgian Farmhouse on 720-Acre Organic Farm in Northumberland
Farm Setting
Thistleyhaugh Farmhouse is a Georgian farmhouse on 720 acres of organic farmland in Longhorsley. The property offers garden views, free private parking, and a private entrance for guests. Alnwick Castle is 25 km away, while Northumberland National Park and Cheviot Hills are close by.
Rooms
Deluxe double rooms with shower or bath are available, along with spacious self-catering cottages offering scenic views. Allergy-free units include locally made shampoo and soap bars, and chocolates or cookies delivered to the room. The property is non-smoking throughout.
Dining
A Full English/Irish breakfast is served family-style each morning. Home-cooked evening meals are prepared with produce from the farm. Packed lunches, special diet menus, and homemade biscuits are available.
Location & Outdoor Activities
The hotel has a picnic area and garden with outdoor furniture. Birdwatching opportunities around the farm include diverse species, and a riverside walk leads to a local pub. Northumberland National Park, Cheviot Hills, and Cragside House and Gardens are close by, and Newcastle International Airport is 35 km away.
Family & Practical Amenities
Board games and puzzles are available for families in the shared lounge. Self-catering cottages are available for families, and the working farm provides outdoor activities. Private check-in/check-out, meeting and banquet facilities, and 24-hour security with CCTV are provided.
Highlights
Property: Georgian farmhouse on 720 acres of organic farmland
Rooms: Deluxe double rooms and spacious self-catering cottages
Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast and home-cooked evening meals
Location: 25 km from Alnwick Castle, near Northumberland National Park
Family: Board games, outdoor activities, and spacious cottages
Practical: Private check-in/check-out, meeting and banquet facilities
“Zoe's warm welcome at Thistleyhaugh Farmhouse immediately sets a welcoming tone, complementing the beautifully appointed, spacious rooms with lovely garden views. The attention to eco-friendly details, from bottled water to goat's milk soap, reflects a thoughtful approach, matched by an exceptional breakfast featuring local produce and homemade preserves. This Northumberland farmhouse offers a genuinely hospitable and comfortable retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland
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