This cottage places you steps from Mr. George's Museum of Time and within a 15-minute stroll of Holtwistle Swimming & Leisure Centre. .Accommodation features a washing machine and free WiFi.
Holtwistle Swimming & Leisure Centre - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Northumberland National Park - 7 min drive - 7.9 km
Vindolanda - 9 min drive - 9.7 km
Hadrian's Wall - 14 min drive - 14.4 km
Getting around
Haltwhistle Station - 5 min walk
Carlisle (CAX) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 5 min drive
Greenhead Tearoom - 5 min drive
The Railway Hotel - 5 min walk
Black Bull - 1 min walk
Samson Inn - 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.
The Old Drapery - UK43568
A second floor apartment situated in Haltwhistle, perfect for a couple looking for a break in the very heart of Hadrian’s Wall Country.. Second Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Electric Fire
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washer Dryer
Bathroom 1: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Third Floor:
Bedroom: Galleried, Kingsize (5ft) Bed. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . No smoking.. The Old Drapery is a second/third floor apartment, located in a building steeped in history of what was once a draper’s shop in the heart of Haltwhistle! With an open-plan living space, this apartment provides the perfect base for couples looking to explore historic Northumberland. The apartment features a cosy galleried bedroom and a modern shower room. With everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay, including free Wi-Fi, a TV and a well-equipped kitchen, you’ll feel right at home here.
Step outside and you’ll find yourself in the bustling centre of Haltwhistle, with a range of shops, restaurants, and cafés right on your doorstep. Haltwhistle is set in the heart of over 2000 years of history and is the geographical centre of Britain. Located beside the River South Tyne, Haltwhistle is the closest town to the centre of Hadrian’s Wall World Heritage Site and the Northumberland National Park, both being roughly 2 miles away.
It’s a great base for exploring, and Carlisle, Gretna and south west Scotland are within an hour’s drive away. Kielder Water is to the north, and to the east is the Northumbrian coast and the city of Newcastle. To the south are the northern Pennines - an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
If you’re looking for a fun day out, why not head to Alnwick Castle? This magnificent castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Northumberland, and has been featured in the famous Harry Potter movies. You can explore the castle’s stunning gardens, take a guided tour of the castle itself, or have tea in the magnificent treehouse restaurant. For those who love the coast, there are plenty of picturesque villages to explore. From the quaint fishing village of Seahouses to the charming town of Bamburgh, you’ll find plenty of beautiful beaches, scenic walks, and delicious seafood to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, or a break with friends, our apartment is the perfect choice.
The Old Drapery can be booked with The Drovers Rest (ref UK43567) and The Reivers Retreat (ref UK43569) to accommodate up to 6 guests.
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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
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
No pets allowed
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
su-UK43568-UK43568
Frequently asked questions
Does The Old Drapery - UK43568 have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at The Old Drapery - UK43568?
As of 8 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Drapery - UK43568 on 22 Apr 2026 start from AU$624, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Old Drapery - UK43568?
No, The Old Drapery - UK43568 does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at The Old Drapery - UK43568?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at The Old Drapery - UK43568?
No, pets are not allowed.
The Old Drapery - UK43568 Reviews
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