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About the Hotel

Riding Lane Near Beamish, Gateshead, United Kingdom
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Close to Beamish Museum
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9.4
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4.9
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Amenities

Riding Farm offers a variety of accommodations including spacious self-catering cottages and bed & breakfast options. The property is set on a working farm, providing guests with unique opportunities to experience farm life firsthand. On-site facilities include a children's play area and a communal terrace for relaxation in the countryside.

Rooms

The hotel features multiple room configurations to suit various group sizes, from cozy double rooms to family-size cottages equipped with kitchens. Each unit provides essential comforts to ensure a convenient stay while offering views of the scenic landscape. Private bathrooms and heating are standard in all accommodations.

Location

Located in Gateshead, Riding Farm is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it an excellent base for exploring local attractions. The hotel is conveniently situated within easy access to the historic sites of Newcastle upon Tyne and the beautiful Northumberland National Park. Guests can enjoy scenic walks and outdoor activities in the nearby area.

Dining

Riding Farm does not have its own restaurant, but guests can prepare meals using the fully equipped kitchen in their cottage or enjoy nearby dining options. Local pubs and eateries offer a taste of the regional cuisine, enhancing the overall experience of the area. The self-catering option allows guests to create meals at their own convenience.

Family Amenities

The hotel provides a children's play area, making it suitable for families traveling with kids. Feeding ducks and playing with small farm animals are among the interactive activities available for younger guests. Riding Farm encourages children to explore and connect with nature through its outdoor environment.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque countryside surroundings

Rooms: Spacious self-catering cottages

Family Amenities: Children's play area on-site

Amenities: Communal terrace for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Angel of the North, a stunning 20m high sculpture.
  • Try a Stottie cake filled with pease pudding at a local cafe.
  • Explore the historic quayside and its vibrant Sunday market.
  • Don't miss the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art for unique exhibits.
  • Take a stroll in Saltwell Park for beautiful landscapes and wildlife.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Large Single Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Riding Lane Near Beamish, Gateshead, United Kingdom
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Riding Lane Near Beamish, Gateshead, United Kingdom
Nearby
Hedley House Hedley Lane
Hedley Hall Woods
0 m
Stone grasshopper
900 m
Restaurants
The Plough Inn
1.0 km
Front Street
Explore Gateshead
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beamish Museum
Beamish Museum
5-minute drive
Open-air museum showcasing life in the North East during the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s with immersive exhibits and activities.
Angel of the North
Angel of the North
10-minute drive
Iconic steel sculpture standing 20 meters tall, representing the region's industrial heritage and art, with stunning photo opportunities.
Stone Grasshopper
10 minutes walking
Unique sculpture set in a tranquil area, perfect for art enthusiasts and photography, showcasing local creativity in an outdoor setting.
Birkheads Secret Gardens
Birkheads Secret Gardens
6-minute drive
A hidden gem featuring beautiful garden designs and wildlife areas, ideal for a peaceful stroll and connection with nature.
Hiking at Watergate Forest Park
10-minute drive
Picturesque hiking trails through natural woodlands, offering a refreshing outdoor escape perfect for solo adventurers or families.
Tanfield Railway
Tanfield Railway
10-minute drive
Historic railway experience featuring restored steam trains, engaging for families and railway enthusiasts alike - check seasonal schedules.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Local yoga studio offering classes for all levels, perfect for relaxation and recharging during your stay - equipment provided.
The Plough Inn
The Plough Inn
13 minutes walking
Rustic pub serving hearty British fare with a cozy ambiance; try the locally sourced steak and ale pie for a treat.
The Angel View Inn
10-minute drive
Welcoming restaurant with stunning views of the Angel of the North; known for their diverse menu including vegan options.
The Sage Gateshead
15-minute drive
Renowned music venue hosting various concerts and events; family-friendly atmosphere with a wide range of genres showcased.
Live Theatre Newcastle
20-minute drive
Vibrant theater featuring a mix of performances, from drama to comedy shows; suitable for all ages with a rich cultural vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Gateshead10 min  ·  6.6 km
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)36 min  ·  23.9 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)89 min  ·  58.9 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-21:00
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Riding Farm
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riding Farm?
Check-in is at 16:30 and check-out is by 09:30.
What is the distance from Riding Farm to Newcastle International Airport?
Riding Farm is located 25 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Riding Farm?
Nearby attractions include Beamish Museum (10 km), Hadrian's Wall, and The Angel of the North.
What dining options are available at Riding Farm?
Riding Farm offers an excellent farmhouse cooked breakfast and a selection of local restaurants and pubs nearby.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Riding Farm?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen Freeview TV, a DVD player, and complimentary toiletries.
Is free parking available at Riding Farm?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Riding Farm?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and access to local golf courses.
What special features does Riding Farm offer for guests?
The hotel features a lounge with an open fire, complimentary Wi-Fi, and outdoor dining areas.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Riding Farm?
Yes, Riding Farm provides children's menu options, playpens, and board games.
What types of breakfast options are available at Riding Farm?
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily, and there are options for dietary preferences upon request.
What types of rooms are available at Riding Farm?
The accommodations include spacious en suite rooms and self-catering apartments, some with kitchen facilities.

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