The Old Mill offers a selection of 18 individually decorated rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and premium bedding. Guests can choose from various room types, including singles, doubles, and family rooms. The unique character and decor of each room reflect the charm of the historic building.
Dining
On-site dining at The Old Mill features an award-winning restaurant renowned for its locally sourced ingredients. The menu showcases traditional British cuisine, with vegetarian options available daily. Guests can enjoy breakfasts, lunch, and dinner in a setting that emphasizes the hotel's historical ambience.
Location
Nestled in the picturesque village of Castleside, The Old Mill is surrounded by scenic countryside and offers easy access to walking and cycling trails. The hotel is just a short drive from popular attractions such as Northumberland National Park and the historic town of Hexham. Excellent transport links make it convenient for guests exploring the wider region.
Wellness
The Old Mill includes a wellness area equipped with modern fitness facilities for guest use. Relaxation options are available through guided yoga sessions on-site. The hotel promotes a holistic experience, incorporating local wellness practices into their offerings.
Events
The Old Mill features dedicated event spaces, making it suitable for weddings and private gatherings. Customized catering options are available to suit various events, enhancing the overall experience. The hotel's scenic location adds to the ambiance for celebrations.
Highlights
Accommodation: 18 individually decorated rooms
Dining: award-winning restaurant
Location: Northumberland National Park
Wellness: modern fitness facilities
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the charming Knitsley Mill Farm for stunning views.
Taste the famous Knitsley Pie at the local bakery on Main Street.
Visit the historic St. Mary's Church to admire its stunning architecture.
Explore the Knitsley Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
Enjoy a scenic walk along the Derwent Walk for wildlife spotting.
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Select your room type
The Old Mill Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basic Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Old Mill Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Mill Bed & Breakfast Location
Knitsley,
Castleside,
United Kingdom,
Durham
Map view
Knitsley,
Castleside,
United Kingdom,
Durham
City landmarks
Farm
Hall Hill Farm
2.6
mi
Store
Knitsley Farm Shop
2200 ft
Landmark
Roman dam
4500 ft
Landmark
Delves Lane Methodist Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Old hot metal carriage
1.5
mi
Landmark
Terris Novalis
1.5
mi
Landmark
Consett Gospel Hall
1.7
mi
Landmark
County Durham Christian Life Centre
1.7
mi
Landmark
K2
1.7
mi
Landmark
Consett Methodist Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Empire Cinema
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Empire Theatre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Salvation Army
1.8
mi
Landmark
Noble
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Derwent Centre
1.9
mi
Landmark
WMT Entertainments
1.9
mi
Landmark
Consett Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
The Trades
1.9
mi
Church
Consett Parish Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
St Patrick's
1.9
mi
Church
St Patricks Church Hall
1.9
mi
Landmark
Supa Snooker
2.0
mi
Landmark
The Grove Methodist Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
The Glass and Art Gallery
2.2
mi
Landmark
Rowley Baptist Church
2.0
mi
Amusement Park
Jumbo Jungle
2.4
mi
Landmark
Hownsgill Viaduct
2.1
mi
Landmark
St. Pius X Catholic Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
Leadgate War Memorial
2.2
mi
Nearby
Store
Knitsley Farm Shop
2200 ft
Restaurants
The Old Mill
200 ft
The Old Mill
Knitsley Farm Shop Cafe and Granary Cafe
3100 ft
East Knitsley Grange Farm Knitsley
Knitsley Farm Shop & Cafe
2100 ft
East Knitsley Grange Farm
Explore Castleside
Local Highlights Near The Old Mill
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knitsley Farm Shop
10 minutes' walk
A charming farm shop featuring local produce, gourmet foods, and unique gifts. Perfect for picking up fresh ingredients.
Roman Dam
15 minutes' walk
An impressive historical site offering scenic views and tranquil walking paths, ideal for photography and relaxation.
Hall Hill Farm
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly farm with animal encounters, tractor rides, and play areas, ensuring fun for kids and adults alike.
Hiking at Blackhill and Consett Park
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy miles of scenic hiking trails ideal for various skill levels. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Knitsley Farm Shop Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a peaceful setting. Suitable for all levels, with classes offered seasonally.
The Old Mill
1 minute' walk
Traditional British cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Cozy atmosphere and signature dishes like fish and chips.
Knitsley Farm Shop Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with farm-fresh meals and a selection of baked goods. Ideal for casual dining and light bites.
The Empire Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting a range of performances from concerts to plays. Check for family-friendly events throughout the year.
Supa Snooker
10 minutes' drive
A lively snooker hall perfect for friendly competition or casual evenings with friends. Open to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Castleside7 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)48 min
·
19.8
mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)87 min
·
35.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
All children:
0 - 16 years
Extra bed:
£ 10
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Old Mill
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Mill?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Old Mill from Newcastle Airport?
The Old Mill is approximately 38 km from Newcastle Airport.
Are there any significant attractions near The Old Mill?
Nearby attractions include Hall Hill Farm (1 km), Beamish Open Air Museum (16 km), and Empire Theatre (4 km).
What dining options are available at The Old Mill?
The on-site restaurant serves full English and continental breakfasts, bar meals, and a selection of craft ales, wines, and spirits.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Old Mill?
Rooms feature free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at The Old Mill?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
Does The Old Mill offer any leisure activities?
The hotel provides access to outdoor activities such as hiking and biking trails.
What is the ambiance of the rooms at The Old Mill?
Rooms include original features such as fireplaces and views overlooking the gardens.
What safety features are in place at The Old Mill?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, a carbon monoxide detector, and a first aid kit.
Is there a bar at The Old Mill?
The hotel has a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks.