When you stay at this cottage in Hexham, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Northumberland National Park and Bellingham Heritage Centre. .This cottage is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Kielder Water and Forest Park and 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Chipchase Castle.
Northumberland National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Kielder Water and Forest Park - 9 min drive - 7.7 miles
Chipchase Castle - 20 min drive - 12.0 miles
Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall - 28 min drive - 22.9 miles
Vindolanda - 31 min drive - 25.7 miles
Getting around
Hexham Station - 25 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 91 min drive
Restaurants
Hollybush Inn - 3 min drive
Rocky Road - 5 min drive
The Pheasant Inn - 6 min drive
Fountain Cottage Cafe & Tea Room - 5 min drive
Carriages Tearoom at Bellingham Golf Club - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Glamping made easy near Kielder: eco design, family fun, and endless stars.
Glamping made easy near Kielder: eco design, family fun, and endless stars.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom 1: 2 x Bunk (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Toilet (Only)
Bedroom 2: Galleried, Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Double Shower, Toilet. Biomass, Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Garden with firepit and barbecue. Children’s play area, sitting-out area. Sauna (shared with other properties on-site, by prior arrangement with the owner). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Tarset Tor Bothy 5 is a charming eco-friendly cabin designed especially for couples and families. Tucked beneath the dramatic outcrop of Tarset Tor in Northumberland National Park, it offers a unique blend of modern comfort, sustainable living, and access to one of the UK’s most breathtaking landscapes. Built from sustainably sourced cedar and powered by renewable energy, this contemporary timber cabin is light, warm, and welcoming.
The ground floor features a spacious family room with four single beds and an en-suite toilet, making it ideal for children or small groups. Upstairs on the mezzanine, a kingsize bedroom with en-suite shower room provides privacy and comfort, making Bothy 5 perfectly suited for couples or parents looking for their own retreat. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area is thoughtfully designed as a social hub, complete with a cosy biomass stove and large windows that bring the outdoors in. Step out onto the veranda to take in panoramic views across Tarset Valley, stretching all the way to Scotland.
From Bothy 5, adventure is never far away. Guests can walk or cycle straight from the door, explore nearby Kielder Forest, or spot local wildlife including red squirrels, deer, wild goats, and ospreys. By night, the skies reveal a glittering canopy of stars, as the area sits within Europe’s largest International Dark Sky Park. For those seeking extra excitement, Tarset Tor can arrange activities such as horse riding, fishing, quad biking, survival courses, and golf tours. Facilities on site add even more to your stay, with a barbecue and fire pit, woodland bar, sauna, bird hide, drying room, cycle store and bike wash, pool table, and a 5-a-side football pitch.
With its eco-conscious design, flexible family-friendly layout, and stunning location beneath Tarset Tor, Bothy 5 offers a glamping experience that balances adventure, comfort, and unforgettable natural beauty.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 56 guests.
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Towels are not included.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There are steps to the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, which features a fireplace. A kitchen makes it easy to prepare your meals. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like onsite parking and a car charging station.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Electric car charging station on site
Parking on site
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Living spaces
Fireplace
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation