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Three Wheat Heads - 4-Star Hotel in Thropton
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About the Hotel
Front Street Thropton, Nr Rothbury, Thropton, NE65 7LR,
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Near Cragside House and Gardens
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Loved by Three Wheat Heads guests
Comfortable rooms
Fantastic views
Delicious meals
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Quiet location
"Both evening meal and breakfast was excellent."
Stuart from United Kingdom
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"Food was exceptional, hot food on hot plates and more than enough."
Denise from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was very good, and the view from this hotel and bedroom are superb."
Derek from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic food, service and value. Highly recommended."
Debbie d from United Kingdom
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"The food was exceptional, cooked to perfection, delicious."
Jacqueline from United Kingdom
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4-star rural retreat in Thropton
Amenities
Three Wheat Heads offers five comfortable en-suite bedrooms, each with a unique decor that enhances the rustic charm. A spacious communal dining area provides an inviting setting for shared meals, while a lounge offers space for relaxation and conversation. The well-maintained garden surrounding the property allows guests to enjoy outdoor views throughout their stay.
Rooms
The hotel's bedrooms feature individual decor and ensuite facilities, providing a welcoming feel. Standard amenities include flat-screen TVs and tea- and coffee-making facilities to ensure guest convenience. Each room reflects a unique charm, emphasizing comfort and warmth.
Location
Situated in Thropton, Three Wheat Heads is located near the picturesque Northumberland countryside. Guests can explore the nearby stunning landscapes and numerous walking trails perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The hotel is also conveniently positioned for visiting local attractions, providing easy access to the natural beauty of the region.
Dining
Three Wheat Heads offers dining options through its on-site restaurant, serving a variety of locally sourced dishes made with regional ingredients. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast each morning, setting the tone for a day of exploration. The restaurant's menu is focused on traditional fare, showcasing the flavors of the area.
Entertainment
The hotel offers a well-stocked library, providing a cozy space for guests to unwind with books and games. Visitors can also enjoy board games available for use during their stay. Additionally, the surrounding area provides various outdoor activities, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque Northumberland countryside
Rooms: Five comfortable en-suite bedrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes
Entertainment: Well-stocked library and board games
“The Three Wheat Heads is a country inn that truly understands hospitality, with staff who seem genuinely invested in guest comfort. Its location makes it a superb launching point for exploring Northumberland's countryside, and the food, from hearty breakfasts to generous dinner portions, is a significant draw. The rooms manage to be both atmospheric and well-appointed, offering a quiet and comfortable retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Three Wheat Heads offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Three Wheat Heads offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Three Wheat Heads, a delightful culinary journey awaits, featuring an array of British and international flavors. With family-friendly ambiance alongside a charming traditional decor, guests can savor dishes made from local produce, seafood, and expertly grilled steaks.
The Three Wheat Heads
British, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local, International, European
Ambiance
Family friendly and traditional, set in a warm and inviting space perfect for gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a well-rounded menu catering to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Signature offerings focus on hearty British classics with a modern twist, sourced from local suppliers.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.
Three Wheat Heads Location
Front Street Thropton, Nr Rothbury, Thropton, NE65 7LR,
Explore Thropton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tosson Lime Kiln
25 minutes' walk
Historical lime kiln site showcasing local industry heritage. Notable for its well-preserved structure.
Cartington Castle
30 minutes' walk
A scenic castle ruin offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Great for history enthusiasts.
Cragside House and Gardens
10-minute drive
Former home of Lord Armstrong, featuring beautiful gardens and innovative Victorian architecture.
Coquetdale Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Art gallery highlighting local artists' works. Offers a cozy atmosphere with frequent exhibitions.
Discover the local attractions near Three Wheat Heads
These landmarks near Three Wheat Heads offer a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Thropton.
Ideal for exploring historical industrial architecture: Tosson Lime Kilns
Great for appreciating local religious heritage: The Congregational
Best for discovering innovative engineering in a scenic setting: Cragside Power House
Well suited for art enthusiasts and local culture lovers: Coquetdale Art Gallery
Perfect for fishing and relaxing by the water: Caistron Trout Fishery
Suited for tranquil walks among beautiful landscapes: Cragside House and Gardens
Ideal for experiencing traditional farming lifestyle: Cragend Farm
Great for outdoor activities and scenic views: Fontburn Reservoir
Rothbury Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course perfect for golf enthusiasts. Facilities include a clubhouse and equipment rental.
Fontburn Reservoir
10-minute drive
Beautiful reservoir ideal for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. Perfect for a day in nature with stunning views.
Three Wheat Heads
1 minute' walk
Welcoming pub offering traditional British fare with an extensive drinks menu. Cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Rothbury Tea Room
5-minute drive
Charming tea room known for its homemade cakes and afternoon tea. Ideal for casual dining and relaxing.
The Congregational Gallery And Cafe
30 minutes' walk
Gallery and café hosting art exhibitions and live music events. Family-friendly and a local cultural hub.
Cragside Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater offering a mix of plays and film screenings. Engaging shows suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Thropton 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 82 min · 54.2 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 147 min · 97.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
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.
Breakfast
At the hotel Three Wheat Heads guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Three Wheat Heads from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 248 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Fabulous food
Friendly staff
Beautiful countryside
Comfortable room
Cons
Shower malfunction
Unreliable internet
Noisy fan
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 508 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Three Wheat Heads
What are the check-in and check-out times at Three Wheat Heads?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 10:30.
How far is Three Wheat Heads from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 44 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Is parking available at Three Wheat Heads?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Three Wheat Heads offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of British and local cuisine.
What kind of breakfast is available at Three Wheat Heads?
Breakfast options include continental, Full English/Iranian, and vegetarian meals for an additional charge of £10.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Three Wheat Heads?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
What attractions are near Three Wheat Heads?
Nearby attractions include Cragside House and Gardens, Northumberland National Park, and Alnwick Castle, all within 10 km.
Does Three Wheat Heads have a bar area?
Yes, there is a lounge bar available for guests to enjoy.
What facilities are available for children at Three Wheat Heads?
The hotel features a children's menu and provides cots upon request.
Is there an outdoor space available at Three Wheat Heads?
Yes, the hotel features a garden and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
What languages does the staff at Three Wheat Heads speak?
The staff speaks English.
Are there additional services provided at Three Wheat Heads?
The hotel offers room service and wedding services.