Front Street Thropton, Nr Rothbury, Thropton, NE65 7LR,
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Close to Cragside House and Gardens
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Guests recommend Three Wheat Heads
Beer Garden with Views
Private Patios
Generous Carvery Options
Extensive Kid's Menu
Cosy Bar Area
"Minted lamb was nicely cooked and portion size pretty sumptuous."
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"The food here is excellent. Definitely worth using the restaurant in the evening as well as for breakfast."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful view from our room of Simonside Ridge."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic food, service and value. Highly recommended."
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"We had a Sunday dinner which was fantastic (gravy to die for)."
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Family-friendly Northumbrian country inn with a treehouse restaurant and panoramic views
Dining Experience
Three Wheat Heads offers a unique treehouse restaurant where meals are served with a difference. The outdoor dining space provides panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Breakfast includes Full English, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options prepared with local produce.
Accommodation
Family rooms come with two single beds and a king-size bed, plus a private bathroom with a separate bath and shower. Each room has a large window with views of the Simonside hills. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, toiletries, and a selection of teas, coffee, and hot chocolate.
Family and Pet Amenities
Children are welcome, with family rooms, a children's menu, and high-quality breakfast options. Dogs are allowed in designated bar areas and receive treats at the bar. Outdoor pet-friendly areas include a garden, sun terrace, and picnic spots.
Location and Surroundings
The inn sits within 5 minutes of Cragside House and Gardens and Northumberland National Park. Alnwick Castle is 23 km away, and the River Coquet is a short walk behind the property. Guests can access scenic riverside walks and cycle routes directly from the hotel.
On-site Facilities
Free private parking is available in front of the property. The garden area includes a sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area. Board games and puzzles are provided, and the meeting/banquet facilities can host gatherings.
Highlights
Dining: Treehouse restaurant with British and local cuisine
Rooms: Family rooms with twin beds, king bed, bath and separate shower
Location: 5 minutes from Cragside and Northumberland National Park
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with treats and outdoor bar area
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Must-do experiences
Discover the stunning landscapes at Simonside Hills for a hike.
Savor locally made cheese at the Northumberland Cheese Company.
Visit Cragside, the first house in the world with electric light.
Check out Thropton's farmers' market for fresh local produce.
Enjoy a traditional Sunday roast at The Northumberland Arms.
Select your room type
Three Wheat Heads features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Three Wheat Heads provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge 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
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Three Wheat Heads: Location in England
Front Street Thropton, Nr Rothbury, Thropton, NE65 7LR,
Explore Thropton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thropton United Reformed Church With Front Wall And Gatepiers To Manse
1-minute walk
Historic church featuring classic architecture and beautiful grounds, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Tosson Lime Kiln
25-minute walk
An industrial heritage site showcasing an ancient lime kiln, ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Cragside House and Gardens
10-minute drive
Magnificent Victorian mansion set in stunning gardens, a must-visit for art lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Rothbury Golf Club
30-minute walk
Charming golf club with scenic views and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both seasoned players and beginners.
Fontburn Reservoir
25-minute drive
Scenic reservoir offering walking and cycling opportunities, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Rothbury WW1 Training Trenches
25-minute walk
Unique historical site where visitors can learn about WW1 history while enjoying a peaceful environment.
Wellness Retreats
20-minute drive
Relaxing experiences featuring yoga and spa services, perfect for those seeking rejuvenation during their stay.
Three Wheat Heads
1-minute walk
Local pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving classic British dishes with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
The Congregational Gallery And Cafe
30-minute walk
Charming café with art displays, offering light bites and beverages, perfect for a relaxed lunch or snack.
Coquetdale Art Gallery
30-minute walk
Local gallery showcasing regional artists, frequently hosting exhibitions and events appealing to all ages.
Rothbury Riverside Walk
30-minute walk
Family-friendly scenic route along the river, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics in the lush surroundings.
Getting around England
City Centre
Thropton 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 82 min · 54.2 km
Carlisle Lake District (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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Three Wheat Heads.
Review score
Based on 245 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Really good food quality
Attentive service
Comfortable accommodations
High cleanliness standard
Cons
Lack of gluten-free options
Parking availability concerns
Guest reviews
based on 511 reviews
8.8/10
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