4 Shaftoe Street Haydon Bridge, Haydon Bridge, NE47 6BJ,
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Right around the corner from Mr George's Museum of Time
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Loved by Shaftoes Guest House guests
Welcome refreshment
Custom-cooked breakfast
Secure bike storage
Fish tank viewing
Snack-to-go options
"The breakfast was amazing, the best we have had while being away, home cooked to perfection"
William from Australia
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"Breakfast was top quality produce, cooked to order - truly delicious."
Zorro132 from Australia
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"We had our eggs and soldiers, with a side of yummy bacon, then enjoyed a bowl of fresh fruit salad - no tinned produce all fresh: mango, pineapple, strawberries, apple, grapes and blueberries."
Liz from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast tailored to your specific request and is delicious."
Michelle A from United Kingdom
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"Just the loveliest hosts, honestly you couldn't ask for more."
Vanessa from United Kingdom
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4-star historic guest house in Hexham
Historic Setting
Shaftoes Guest House is located in a historic building, offering a distinct 4-star bed and breakfast experience. Guests can enjoy a relaxing lounge area and access to an electric vehicle charging station available on-site. The property also ensures safety with full-day security services for all guests.
Comfortable Accommodations
The guest house offers four comfortable rooms equipped with private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. Each room comes with hypoallergenic bedding and an assortment of complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Guests can also find work desks, TVs, and tea and coffee makers to enhance their stay.
Delicious Breakfast
Guests at Shaftoes Guest House are treated to an à la carte breakfast, which includes full English, Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options. The breakfast options are known for their quality and variety, catering to diverse dietary preferences. Freshly prepared meals are offered to help start the day right.
Local Attractions
The location of Shaftoes Guest House places guests just 10 km from the historic Housesteads Roman Fort and 11 km from Hadrian's Wall Chesters Roman Fort. Visitors can explore nearby Hexham Cathedral and the vast Northumberland National Park, which are both easily accessible. Newcastle International Airport is situated 42 km away for convenient travel.
Accessibility
Shaftoes Guest House is well-connected by public transport, as Haydon Bridge Station is just 350 yards away. This allows guests easy access to the surrounding areas and local attractions. The guest house also provides free parking for those traveling by car.
Highlights
Location: 10 km from Housesteads Roman Fort
Rooms: Private bathrooms with walk-in showers
Dining: À la carte breakfast options
Accessibility: Free parking available
“This is a guest house where thoughtful touches, from the simple Wi-Fi code to the well-appointed rooms, make a real difference. The welcoming hosts clearly take pride in their establishment, evident in the quality of the freshly cooked breakfasts and the comfort of the beds. It presents as a genuinely good value base for exploring the local area, with a clear commitment to guest satisfaction.”
Philip RasselEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
Select your room type
Shaftoes Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Shaftoes Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Archery
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Shaftoes Guest House Location
4 Shaftoe Street Haydon Bridge, Haydon Bridge, NE47 6BJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Langley Dam Fishery
3.71 km
Park
Allen Banks & Staward Gorge
4.56 km
Landmark
Hadrian's Wall
4.92 km
Landmark
Brocolitia
4.8 km
Landmark
Temple of Mithras
6.99 km
Nearby
Museum
Mr George's Museum of Time
180 m
Restaurants
Haydon Bridge Fish And Chip Shop
30 m
2 John Martin Street
Explore Haydon Bridge
Explore Haydon Bridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mr George's Museum of Time
3 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing timepieces and local history. Special exhibits change periodically.
Langley Dam Fishery
6-minute drive
Renowned fishing spot surrounded by scenic views. Offers a café and picnic areas for family outings.
Allen Banks & Staward Gorge
7-minute drive
Stunning natural beauty with walking trails. Offers diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes.
Hadrian's Wall
7-minute drive
Iconic Roman frontier offering historical insight and scenic walking paths along the wall.
Discover the local attractions near Shaftoes Guest House
Wander through the fascinating landmarks near Shaftoes Guest House that offer unique experiences to enhance your stay.
Perfect for history enthusiasts and showcasing timepieces: Mr George's Museum of Time
Ideal for scenic walks along ancient Roman history: Hadrian's Wall
Great for nature lovers seeking picturesque landscapes: Allen Banks & Staward Gorge
Well suited for fishing activities and relaxations: Langley Dam Fishery
Best for exploring Roman artifacts in natural settings: Brocolitia
Works well for those interested in historical sites of worship: Temple of Mithras
Fishing at Langley Dam
6-minute drive
Excellent fishing opportunities with rentals available. Family-friendly setting for a fun day on the water.
Walking the Hadrian's Wall Path
7-minute drive
A thrilling experience for hikers. Trails vary in difficulty and length, offering adventure seekers a challenge.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby. Booking may be required; great for unwinding after a busy day.
Haydon Bridge Fish And Chip Shop
1 minute' walk
Popular spot for traditional fish and chips. Casual atmosphere perfect for families; check daily specials.
Local Pub with Regional Fare
10 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving hearty local dishes. Known for its warm ambiance and craft beers; reservations are advised.
Community Theater
7 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances including plays and live music. Family-friendly events are featured regularly.
Local Live Music Venue
7-minute drive
A vibrant spot featuring weekly jazz nights and open mic events. Great for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Haydon Bridge 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 63 min · 41.4 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 64 min · 42.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
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.
Former name
shaftoe's bed and breakfast
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shaftoes Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
High-quality breakfast
Immaculate cleanliness
Convenient location
Cons
Firm mattress firmness
Limited dining options
Street noise disturbances
Inconsistent room temperature
Guest reviews
based on 211 reviews
9.5/10
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