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About the Hotel

Front Street Thropton, Nr Rothbury, Thropton, United Kingdom, NE65 7LR
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Close to Cragside Country Park
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Rooms

Three Wheat Heads offers seven comfortable guest rooms, each uniquely decorated with local charm. The hotel presents a combination of double and twin accommodations catering to various guest preferences. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay.

Dining

On-site dining at Three Wheat Heads showcases locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus designed by experienced chefs. The restaurant, known for its homemade dishes, features an extensive selection of regional wines. Guests can choose to dine indoors or outdoors for a more scenic experience.

Location

Located in the picturesque village of Thropton, Three Wheat Heads provides easy access to scenic walking paths and the Northumberland National Park. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the historic town of Rothbury and the stunning Simonside Hills. The hotel is situated just a short drive from the market town of Alnwick, known for its medieval castle.

Wellness

The hotel offers a range of wellness options, including walking trails right outside the door, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, guided tours can be arranged to facilitate exploration and engagement with the local countryside. Relaxation is encouraged in the serene garden areas designed for quiet reflection.

Entertainment

Three Wheat Heads includes entertaining evenings with live music performances and themed events. Guests can unwind in the comfortable lounge area while enjoying drinks from the bar. The hotel promotes community involvement, often hosting local craft fairs and activities.

Highlights

Location: Close to Northumberland National Park

Dining: Seasonal menus with local ingredients

Wellness: Walking trails and guided tours

Entertainment: Live music and themed events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Thropton village church for stunning architecture.
  • Try the local specialty, Craster kippers, at the village fish shop.
  • Explore the picturesque Northumberland National Park trails nearby.
  • Discover the hidden gem, Wallington Hall, just a short drive away.
  • Join the Thropton craft market on Saturdays for local arts and food.
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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
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Three Wheat Heads offers a delightful culinary experience with British, seafood, and steakhouse specialties, all within a warm and family-friendly environment. With a focus on local and international flavors, guests can indulge from breakfast through dinner, embracing a diversity of dietary preferences.

The Three Wheat Heads

British, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local, International, European
Ambiance
Traditionally styled space that is welcoming for families, creating a homely atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include freshly caught seafood and expertly grilled steaks. The restaurant accommodates various dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00.

Location

Front Street Thropton, Nr Rothbury, Thropton, United Kingdom, NE65 7LR
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Front Street Thropton, Nr Rothbury, Thropton, United Kingdom, NE65 7LR
Nearby
Thropton United Reformed Church With Front Wall And Gatepiers To Manse
70 m
Church
Roman Catholic Church of All Saints
140 m
St Andrew's Church
530 m
Restaurants
Three Wheat Heads
10 m
Front Street
Explore Thropton
Explore Thropton and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thropton United Reformed Church
1 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture, ideal for a brief visit and appreciating the local heritage.
Cragside House and Gardens
Cragside House and Gardens
10-minute drive
An impressive Victorian mansion with stunning gardens, known for its innovative hydroelectric power system and scenic beauty.
Rothbury WW1 Training Trenches
5-minute drive
Historical site showcasing trenches used during WW1, offering insights into wartime history and local heritage.
Caistron Trout Fishery
Caistron Trout Fishery
10-minute drive
Family-friendly fishing location with stocked trout lakes, perfect for anglers and beginners alike looking for a relaxing day.
Hiking at Sycamore Gap
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails near this iconic spot, famous for its unique tree, offering stunning views and thrilling adventures.
Fishing at Fontburn Reservoir
5-minute drive
Relaxing fishing opportunities in a scenic waterside setting; rentals available for guests seeking a tranquil day outdoors.
Three Wheat Heads
Three Wheat Heads
1 minutes' walk
A welcoming local pub offering traditional British dishes and local ales, perfect for a casual meal or evening pint.
Rothbury Golf Club Restaurant
10-minute drive
Seasonal menu with locally sourced ingredients, remarkable views over the golf course, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
The Congregational Gallery And Cafe
10-minute drive
A vibrant cultural spot featuring local art, coffee, and events; offers a relaxed atmosphere for all ages to enjoy.
Coquetdale Arts Centre
10-minute drive
An arts venue hosting exhibitions and performances, perfect for enjoying local creativity and engaging events.
Getting around
City Centre
Thropton6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)82 min  ·  54.2 km
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)147 min  ·  97.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Three Wheat Heads guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Three Wheat Heads
What are the check-in and check-out times at Three Wheat Heads?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Three Wheat Heads?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the breakfast options at Three Wheat Heads?
Breakfast offerings include Full English/Irish, continental, and vegetarian options, available for an additional charge of £10.
What dining options are available at Three Wheat Heads?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a variety of British and local cuisine, as well as a bar and lounge area.
Which notable attractions are near Three Wheat Heads?
Nearby attractions include Cragside House and Gardens (approximately 4 km) and Northumberland National Park.
How far is Newcastle International Airport from Three Wheat Heads?
The hotel is located 44 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Three Wheat Heads?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, hairdryer, and a private bathroom.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Three Wheat Heads?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at Three Wheat Heads?
Guests can enjoy outdoor dining in the garden and have access to board games.
Does Three Wheat Heads have a smoking area?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Three Wheat Heads?
The hotel offers family rooms and a children's menu.

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