"The peace and quiet, comfortable beds, lovely staff, great shower"
Sandra from United Kingdom
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"Good and quiet location. The room was comfy and peaceful."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"The room was amazing, If there was room for improvement, I would say I would have an electric fan in the room."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"Hedgefield House is a beautiful property set in private grounds."
Zed from United Kingdom
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Georgian countryside hotel with a unique telephone history and award-winning gardens
History & Grounds
Hedgefield House holds the distinction of being the first private house in England to have a private telephone, installed by the Simpson family. The property sits on 4 acres of award-winning gardens with woodland paths for walking. Guests can explore the serene grounds and enjoy the historic architecture of this Georgian mansion.
Accommodations
The Four-Poster Suite includes a separate dressing room, a large bathroom with a freestanding bath and a separate shower. All rooms are decorated in light, relaxing colors and provide tea/coffee making facilities. Each room offers a large flat-screen TV and views of the gardens or courtyard.
Location & Attractions
The hotel is located 10 minutes from Newcastle city centre and 5 minutes from the MetroCentre shopping complex. Hadrian's Wall walk is just 1 mile away, and the historic town of Ryton with its ancient church is within a 10-minute walk. Bus stops directly outside the property link to Gateshead and Newcastle.
On-site Amenities
A complimentary continental breakfast with local produce is served each morning. Free on-site parking is available behind an automatic security gate, and the gardens offer outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. The property has CCTV in common areas and smoke alarms for guest safety.
Guest Services
The owner provides personalized interactions and can recommend local restaurants, including an Italian restaurant a 2-minute walk away. Luggage storage and express check-in/check-out are available for convenience. The hotel is a popular choice for guests walking Hadrian's Wall and attending local events.
Highlights
History: First private house in England with a private telephone
Gardens: 4 acres of award-winning gardens with woodland walks
Location: 10 minutes from Newcastle, 1 mile from Hadrian's Wall
Rooms: Four-Poster Suite with separate dressing room and large bathroom
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast with local produce
“This secluded property stands out for its exceptionally clean and spacious rooms, set within beautifully maintained gardens that offer a genuine sense of escape. Its quiet location, enhanced by secure electric gates, is surprisingly convenient, providing easy access to local dining and transport links. The attentive yet unobtrusive service, particularly from the owner David, makes for a truly restful and welcoming stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktyneandwear
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Hedgefield House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom corridor
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room Private Bathroom corridor
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Hedgefield House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hedgefield House Location
Stella Road, Ryton (Tyne and Wear),
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Path Head Water Mill
1.95 km
Landmark
North East Falconry
1.27 km
Landmark
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church
660 m
Landmark
Newburn hall motor museum
2.88 km
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
1.29 km
Landmark
Mill race spillway
1.03 km
Landmark
Edward Pit entrance
1.13 km
Landmark
Massey's Forge
1.18 km
Landmark
Firebrick ovens
1.2 km
Landmark
Ryton Golf Club
1.62 km
Landmark
Blaydon Races Monument
1.24 km
Landmark
Ryton Social Club
1.34 km
Landmark
Church of St Cuthbert
1.74 km
Landmark
Ryton village cross 160m south east of church
1.76 km
Landmark
City Pool
1.49 km
Landmark
Ryton Methodist Church
1.57 km
Landmark
Holy Cross Church
1.88 km
Landmark
Battle of Newburn Ford 1640
1.58 km
Landmark
Newburn Ford 1640
1.6 km
Landmark
Motte, 50m north of Holycross Church
1.9 km
Landmark
Lemington Methodist Church
1.62 km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
1.63 km
Landmark
Motor Museum
1.68 km
Landmark
Church of Holy Saviour
2.02 km
Landmark
The Keelman
1.72 km
Landmark
The Lemington Centre
1.77 km
Landmark
St Joseph's Catholic Church
1.78 km
Landmark
St George's RC Church
2.11 km
Landmark
Ryton willows
2.34 km
Landmark
Tyne Riverside Country Park
3.24 km
Nearby
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church
380 m
Restaurants
The Crossing Coffee Bar
820 m
Addison Industrial Estate
Explore Ryton (Tyne and Wear)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North East Falconry
16 minutes' walk
Bird of prey experiences and displays in a beautiful setting. Ideal for wildlife lovers and families.
Path Head Water Mill
25 minutes' walk
Historic water mill showcasing traditional milling methods. Offers great insights into local heritage.
Blaydon Races Monument
15 minutes' walk
A tribute to the famous local horse race, showcasing regional history and the spirit of the community.
Ryton Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course amid scenic landscapes. Great for golf enthusiasts looking to unwind.
Derwenthaugh Country Park
10-minute drive
Nature reserve with walking trails and water views. Perfect for peaceful strolls and relaxation.
The Crossing Coffee Bar
10 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering artisan coffee and light bites. Known for its friendly service and homemade pastries.
The Keelman
20 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with hearty meals and local ales. Family-friendly atmosphere with river views.
Ryton Social Club
15 minutes' walk
Local club with regular live music and events. A great spot for a vibrant evening out.
Newburn Hall Motor Museum
10-minute drive
Classic car museum featuring a range of vintage vehicles. Fun for all ages with themed events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Ryton (Tyne and Wear) 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 23 min · 14.8 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 106 min · 70.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hedgefield House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly host
Beautiful grounds
Good value
Cons
Shared bathroom facilities
Thin walls
Inconsistent heating
Guest reviews
based on 598 reviews
9.0/10
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