Ghyllstead - North East Escapes | House in Glanton
5 Bedroom House in Glanton
Escape to the heart of rural Northumberland at Ghyllstead, a spacious and characterful holiday home in the picturesque village of Glanton, comfortably sleeping up to 12 guests. Perfect for large families or groups of friends, this unique retreat combines generous accommodation with excellent access to Northumberland’s countryside, coastline, castles, and attractions.
Ghyllstead offers the ideal setting for socialising and relaxing together. Set above the former Queens Head pub, guests enjoy private access to a unique games and entertainment space within the pub itself, creating a one-of-a-kind stay. The property features five en-suite bedrooms, spacious living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and outdoor space for guests to enjoy.
THE PROPERTY BREAKDOWN
The property is arranged across two floors with all living accommodation on the first floor accessible by stairs.
First Floor:
Living Area – Comfortable seating, TV, coffee tables and ample space for relaxing with family and friends.
Kitchen/Dining area – Fully equipped kitchen featuring an oven, hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave, kettle, toaster and all essential cookware and utensils. Dining area with dining tables and chairs.
Bedroom 1 – Double bed, one single child’s bed, bedside tables and lamps, wardrobe, mirror, TV, and an en-suite bathroom with bath, electric shower, WC and wash basin.
Bedroom 2 – Double bed, single bed with additional pull-out mattress (If the pull out bed is required, this must be requested upon booking), bedside tables and lamps, TV, drawers, mirror, and an en-suite bathroom with shower, WC and wash basin.
Bedroom 3 – Two single beds, bedside tables and lamps, wardrobe, drawers, mirror, and an en-suite bathroom with shower.
Bedroom 4 – Two single beds, bedside tables and lamps, wardrobe, drawers, mirror, and an en-suite bathroom with shower, WC and wash basin.
Bedroom 5 – Two single beds, bedside tables and lamps, wardrobe, drawers, TV, and an en-suite bathroom with electric shower, WC and wash basin. This bedroom is positioned between the ground and first floor.
Bathrooms
All five bedrooms benefit from private en-suite bathrooms.
Ground Floor
Games/Pub Area – Exclusive access to the former pub space below, offering a unique social and entertainment area for guests.
Outside
Garden Area – Outdoor space for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Parking – Private parking is available at the front of The Queens Head. Guests are kindly asked to keep the side of the building clear.
Pets – Pet friendly. Up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome for an additional charge per stay.
THE PROPERTY DETAILS
Ghyllstead is a rare find in Northumberland, offering accommodation for up to 12 guests across five generously sized en-suite bedrooms. Designed with group stays in mind, the property provides the perfect balance of privacy and shared social spaces, making it ideal for family gatherings, celebrations, golfing trips, and countryside escapes.
One of the property`s most distinctive features is the exclusive access to the former pub space beneath the accommodation. Featured in the final series of the popular TV drama Vera, the former Queens Head offers a unique games and social area where guests can gather, relax, and create lasting memories together.
With free Wi-Fi, TV, a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living spaces, and en-suite facilities throughout, Ghyllstead has everything needed for a memorable stay in Northumberland. The property is also family friendly and provides excellent access to the region’s many attractions.
THE LOCATION
Closest Beach: Approximately 14 miles from Alnmouth Beach
Closest Golf Course: 9 miles away from Alnwick Castle Golf Club, Also Wooler, Rothbury,Linden Hall Burgham, Alnmouth Village, Alnmouth Foxton Hall, Warkworth and Morpeth
Closest Shop: Village amenities nearby
Closest Train Station: Alnmouth Station approximately 13 miles
Closest Bus Stop: Within walking distance
Situated in the charming village of Glanton, Ghyllstead offers an excellent base for exploring some of Northumberland’s most celebrated attractions. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, the village enjoys a peaceful setting while remaining conveniently positioned for day trips throughout the county.
Guests can also visit the renowned Ad Gefrin Distillery, explore the historic market town of Alnwick, or discover the region’s impressive collection of castles including Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, and Warkworth Castle.
The spectacular Northumberland coastline is within easy reach, offering miles of golden beaches, dramatic castles, charming fishing villages, and opportunities for walking, wildlife spotting, and watersports. Visitors can also enjoy easy access to rail connections, making it simple to explore further afield during their stay.
Whether you`re planning a family reunion, a special celebration, a golfing getaway, or simply looking to experience the very best of Northumberland, Ghyllstead provides a distinctive and memorable setting for your next escape.
Two well behaved dogs welcome for an additional charge per stay.
No smoking
No candles
No naked flames
Ghyllstead - North East Escapes is located in Glanton. Ghyllstead - North East Escapes provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, TV and Balcony to make your stay a comfortable one.
Ghyllstead - North East Escapes has 5 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Glanton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Glanton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Glanton house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Glanton house have a swimming pool?
No, this Glanton house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Glanton house?
Best-rates for the Glanton house starts from $444 per night with includes Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Security/Safety, Laundry, Pet Friendly, TV, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Glanton house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Glanton house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Glanton house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Glanton house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Glanton house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Glanton house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
