"Home made cake as soon as we arrived ? served to the room amazing lovely and friendly you could and go as you please door always open would definitely go back xx"
Mr from United Kingdom
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"The hosts were very friendly, welcoming,and went out of their way to help us locate places of family history."
Sally from United Kingdom
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"Self contained, cozy sitting room and easy to use kitchen. Beds comfortable. A good selection of dvds in flat. Eggs from farm a nice extra on arrival."
Selina from United Kingdom
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"If you like solitude, this is the place to be, so peaceful and tranquil."
Sandy from United Kingdom
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"The location is brilliant for those wanting to explore, plenty of walks as well as being central to explore further."
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4-star countryside retreat with organic farm dining
Amenities
Riding Farm offers an array of outdoor activities including horse riding, cycling trails, and scenic walks through beautiful landscapes. The well-equipped gym allows guests to maintain their fitness routine while enjoying sweeping views of the surroundings. A spacious garden area is available for relaxation and outdoor dining.
Rooms
Accommodation at Riding Farm consists of charming rooms that include en-suite bathrooms and stunning countryside views. Each room is uniquely decorated to reflect its rustic charm and includes modern conveniences for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast in their rooms or in the communal dining area.
Location
Situated on the outskirts of Gateshead, Riding Farm provides easy access to the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside. The location is perfect for exploring nearby attractions like the Angel of the North and Beamish Museum. The hotel is conveniently located just a short drive from Newcastle city center.
Dining
Dining at Riding Farm emphasizes seasonal ingredients sourced from the hotel's own organic farm. Guests can enjoy meals that highlight local produce and traditional recipes. A comfortable dining area allows for a casual yet delightful eating experience.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Riding Farm welcomes families and provides special accommodations for children. Family rooms are equipped with additional bedding to ensure comfort for all ages. Children can participate in outdoor activities, including horse riding and exploring the grounds.
Highlights
Location: Outskirts of Gateshead, short drive from Newcastle
Rooms: Unique decorated rooms with countryside views
Dining: Seasonal ingredients sourced from organic farm
Activities: Horse riding and cycling trails
“The quietude here is palpable, allowing for deep rest on exceptionally comfortable beds, a welcome contrast amplified by the genuinely hospitable reception received. Delicious homemade cakes and farm-fresh eggs elevate the already satisfying breakfast, making for a truly restorative experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktyneandwear
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Riding Farm offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
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Facilities
Riding Farm offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
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Dining
Outdoor dining area
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Packed lunches
Special diet menus
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Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
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Spa & Leisure
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Garden area
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Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
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Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
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Washing machine
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Self-catering
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Riding Farm Location
Riding Lane Near Beamish, Gateshead,
Explore Gateshead
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beamish Museum
5-minute drive
A living museum showcasing life in the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s with unique exhibits and costumed interpreters.
Angel of the North
10-minute drive
A monumental sculpture by Antony Gormley, standing 20 meters tall, representing the spirit of the North East.
Birkheads Secret Gardens
6-minute drive
A beautiful private garden featuring diverse plant life, ideal for peaceful walks and family outings.
Hedley Hall Woods
5 minutes walking
Lush woodland perfect for leisurely strolls and nature watching, located in close proximity to the hotel.
Tanfield Railway
10-minute drive
Enjoy vintage steam train rides through scenic countryside, providing thrills for enthusiasts and families alike.
Watergate Forest Park
15-minute drive
An expansive park ideal for hiking, biking, and picnicking, with beautiful trails and serene wildlife.
The Plough Inn
13-minute walk
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes and local ales, with a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Botanist
10-minute drive
An upscale eatery offering botanical-inspired cuisine in a unique setting. Ideal for romantic dinners.
The Sage Gateshead
15-minute drive
A concert hall offering diverse performances, including classical and contemporary music events in a stunning location.
The Tyne Theatre and Opera House
15-minute drive
A historic venue featuring live performances, from comedy to musicals, ideal for family nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Gateshead 10 min · 6.6 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 36 min · 23.9 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 89 min · 58.9 km
Train
Heworth Train Station 12 min · 7.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 5.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-21:00
Check-out
until 9 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 GBP10.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riding Farm from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Homemade cake welcome
Comfortable bed
Friendly hosts
Proximity to Beamish
Well-equipped room
Cons
Disappointing breakfast spread
Breakfast sandwich
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
9.1/10
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