Cheviot Villa

General information

Relax and unwind in our recently renovated bed & Breakfast. Set in a beautiful Victorian Town house, in the centre of Wooler. With 3 en suite double bedrooms, 2 single rooms (1 interconnecting with a double room) We can accommodate families, single travellers, walkers and couples. We use locally sourced goods found only in Northumberland and pride ourselves on ensuring that we support local businesses and events such as the Chevy chase and Wooler Wheel.

Wooler is a perfect base to explore Northumberland. Nearby Flodden Field remains one of the best preserved battle sites in Europe and is well worth a visit.

Ingram Valley, provides some spectacular walks, in the summer families can be seen lining the banks enjoying barbecues and paddling in the crystal clear water.

A trip to the Kielder observatory is a must, if you're lucky you may even see the Northern lights, illuminating the Northumbrian sky.

Cragside is a short drive from Wooler. Enter the world of Lord Armstrong - Victorian inventor, innovator and landscape genius. Cragside house was truly a wonder of its age.
Discover the first house in the world to be lit by hydroelectricity. It is crammed full of ingenious gadgets – most of them still working. The gardens are incredible. One of the largest rock gardens in Europe leads down to the Iron Bridge, which in turn leads to the formal garden. Children will love our adventure play area and exploring Nelly's Labyrinth, a network of paths and tunnels cut out of a vast area of rhododendron forest.

Chillingham Castle is the perfect place to join a ghost hunt. Elsewhere the nearby Chllingham Wild Cattle provides an excellent family day out as you get to see these beautiful animals in their natural habitat.

With more than 30 miles of beaches the Northumberland Coast is simply spectacular. Promenade along piers, play at penny arcades and tuck into fish and chips whilst enjoying the sea view at retro-chic seaside towns such as Seahouses. Visit Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, a seaside village making artistic waves with The Couples, Britain’s first permanent coastal sculpture. Discover picturesque fishing communities, clustered around sandy coves.

Northumberland has more castles than any other county in England. Many of these castles, including Warkworth, Dunstanburgh, Bamburgh and Lindisfarne, stand guard along our dramatic coast. We have a wealth of local knowledge so please ask if you are unsure or need some inspiration for walks. We can highly recommend a walk from Craster home of kippers to Dunstanburgh castle, ending with a cosy lunch in the Jolly fisherman pub, Craster.

Drive across the causeway to Holy Island of Lindisfarne, the birthplace of the magnificent Lindisfarne Gospels. At the Lindisfane Centre you can turn virtual pages of a facsimile version of the Lindisfarne Gospels.

Northumberland’s coast is a giant adventure park where you can enjoy adrenaline-pumping sports like coasteering, kite and wind surfing.

Why not visit one of Northumberland’s amazing coastal nature reserves like the Farne Islands, Coquet Island and Druridge Bay.
The historic market town of Alnwick just a 25 minute drive from Wooler, with its castle, home to the Duke & Duchess of Northumberland, celebrated gardens and the famous Bari Tea Shop. A visit to Howick Hall and Garden, the home of Earl Grey tea, is highly recommended for garden and tea lovers.

Northumberland is a truly spectacular place, with so much history, it's own unique language, you will be sure to fall in love with this beautiful county time and time again.