Hay Farm House: Countryside Bed and Breakfast with Homemade Breakfast and Cheviot Hills Views
Breakfast & Dining
The breakfast menu includes a full English or Irish breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, using locally sourced ingredients from the farm and estate. Guests order from an extensive menu that accommodates specific dietary needs, and eggs come from the property's own hens. The breakfast room offers garden views and generous portions, with complimentary fresh milk and cookies provided in the room.
Rooms & Suites
The en-suite rooms include king or twin beds, a sofa for seating, and a fridge with fresh milk and water. Rooms overlook the Cheviot Hills and fields where Clydesdale horses from the adjacent Hay Heavy Horse centre graze. Each room provides a tea and coffee maker, TV with Netflix, and a hairdryer, with private seating areas for guest convenience.
Location & Outdoor Activities
The property sits on the Ford and Etal Estate, 2.5 km from Etal Castle and 24 km from Lindisfarne Castle. Guests have access to hiking in Northumberland National Park, cycling routes, and canoeing. The nearby Farne Islands offer wildlife boat trips, and the Hay Heavy Horse centre is steps away.
Property Amenities
The shared guest lounge features a cozy fireplace and is stocked with local information and books. Barbecue facilities are available in the garden, and luggage storage is provided for early arrivals or late departures. Free parking is available on site, and the property offers views of the Cheviot Hills and Northumberland countryside.
Guest Experience & Service
Hosts Rachel and Dan provide personalized breakfast every morning and recommendations for dining and attractions based on local knowledge. Guests with dietary restrictions receive customized meals, including gluten-free and vegan options. Many guests return for repeat stays, citing the attention to detail in room amenities and breakfast.
Highlights
Breakfast: Full English/Irish with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options
Rooms: En-suite with Cheviot Hills views and private seating
Location: Near Northumberland National Park and Etal Castle
Amenities: Shared lounge with fireplace and BBQ facilities
Family: Spacious rooms and children's meals available
Must-do experiences
Visit the serene Ford Castle for picturesque views and history.
Try the local Northumbrian Sausage Roll at the nearby bakery.
Explore the Holy Island of Lindisfarne for stunning landscapes.
Wander through the vibrant Alnwick Farmers' Market on Sundays.
Discover the unique collections at the Bailiffgate Museum in Alnwick.
Select your room type
Hay Farm House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hay Farm House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hay Farm House: Location in England
Hay Farm House, Ford (Northumberland), TD12 4TR,
Explore Ford (Northumberland)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heatherslaw Light Railway
16 minutes' walk
Heritage steam railway offering scenic rides along the River Till. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
Lady Waterford Hall
25 minutes' walk
Historic building featuring art exhibitions and community events. A unique example of Victorian architecture.
Hay Farm Heavy Horse Centre
3 minutes' walk
Specialized center focusing on heavy horses. Guided tours and interactive experiences are available.
Ford & Etal Estates
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful rural estates offering walking trails and historical sites. Perfect backdrop for a day outdoors.
Hiking at Ford Moss Nature Reserve
30 minutes' drive
Picturesque hiking trails through diverse landscapes. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and birdwatching.
Horse Riding Experiences
3 minutes' walk
Horse riding lessons and trails offered at the nearby Hay Farm Heavy Horse Centre. Great for all skill levels.
Heatherslaw Tearoom
18 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom serving homemade cakes and local dishes. Homey atmosphere with inviting views.
The Black Bull Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales. A favorite for casual dining with a friendly vibe.
Local Pub Events at The Black Bull Inn
5 minutes' drive
Casual venue hosting quiz nights and live music. Welcoming atmosphere suitable for guests of all ages.
Ford Castle Tour
19 minutes' drive
Guided tours providing insights into the history of the castle. Engaging for families and history buffs.
Getting around England
City Centre
Ford (Northumberland) 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 136 min · 90.5 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 155 min · 103.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Hay Farm House.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Homemade breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Limited nearby dining
Shower water pressure
Remote location
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
9.7/10
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