Riding Farm, located in the tranquil countryside of Newcastle Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, offers a serene getaway on a sprawling 200-acre family farm. The beautifully renovated stone-built cottages, converted from original farm barns, provide comfortable accommodations for groups of 2 to 9 people. Each cottage is thoughtfully furnished and features en suite bedrooms with large, cozy beds that can be configured as king or twin. Guests can enjoy outdoor spaces with patios and gardens, making it an ideal base for relaxation and exploration of the surrounding area.
The location of Riding Farm is advantageous for visitors eager to explore the rich attractions of the North of England. Just a short distance away lies Beamish Open Air Museum, a captivating destination that recreates life in the region during the late 1800s and early 1900s, located merely 3 miles from the farm. Additionally, the historic city of Durham, known for its stunning cathedral—considered the finest Norman structure in Europe—is only 10 miles away, offering beautiful architecture and picturesque walks along the riverbank.
For those interested in cultural experiences, the vibrant cities of Newcastle and Gateshead are within a 20-minute drive, boasting attractions such as the Sage music venue and the Baltic contemporary art gallery. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Durham Dales, which provide breathtaking scenery and excellent opportunities for hill walking and cycling. Furthermore, the area serves as a gateway to explore further attractions, including Hadrian’s Wall, Alnwick Gardens, and the unspoiled coastline of Northumberland, all accessible within an hour’s drive.
Riding Farm is not only a peaceful retreat but also a hub for family-friendly activities and local culture. The nearby Life Science Centre and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Discovery Museum cater to families, while events at Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium offer entertainment for sports enthusiasts. Guests can engage with nature through activities like game walks and birdwatching, enhancing their experience in this picturesque rural setting. With local shops and a pub serving food just 2 miles away, visitors can enjoy both the comforts of home and the charm of the countryside.
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