The Old Chapel, situated in the picturesque village of Slaley near Hexham, Northumberland, is a beautifully refurbished chapel conversion that accommodates up to eight guests across four bedrooms. This luxurious property, which allows pets, features an open-plan living space on the ground floor, complete with a cozy living area that boasts a wood burner and a Freeview Smart TV. The modern kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, including a double electric oven, electric hob, and American-style fridge/freezer, making it perfect for entertaining family and friends. The ground floor also includes a versatile bedroom with zip and link twin beds that can be converted to a super king-size on request, along with an en-suite shower room for added convenience.
On the first floor, guests will find a second living room equipped with another Freeview Smart TV, along with three additional bedrooms, each featuring luxurious super king-size beds and en-suite facilities. One of the en-suites includes a stunning roll-top bath, while another has a spacious shower cubicle. The property is designed for comfort and relaxation, with underfloor heating on the ground floor, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack that includes dog-friendly extras. Outside, an enclosed courtyard with garden furniture provides a lovely space to unwind, and private parking is available for up to four cars.
Slaley offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous walking and cycling routes that lead directly from The Old Chapel into the breathtaking North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is home to two local pubs, perfect for enjoying a meal or drink after a day of exploration. Additionally, the market town of Hexham, just six miles away, features a variety of shops, restaurants, and historical sites, including Hexham Abbey and the Old Gaol. The charming village of Corbridge is also nearby, providing further opportunities for sightseeing and leisurely strolls.
For history lovers, the world-famous Hadrian’s Wall is a short distance from the property, offering the chance to walk along the ancient path or visit Roman forts and settlements such as Chesters, Vindolanda, and Housesteads. The Old Chapel is designed for families and couples seeking a peaceful getaway, with a strict policy against hen or stag parties. Guests are reminded that while dogs are welcome, they should not be left alone in the property or allowed in the bedrooms. Furthermore, electric vehicle charging is not permitted on-site, but facilities are available in Hexham. Overall, The Old Chapel is an exquisite retreat, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones amidst the stunning backdrop of Northumberland's countryside.
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