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.
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
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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
Frequently asked questions
Is The Old Drapery - UK43568 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Old Drapery - UK43568?
As of 5 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Drapery - UK43568 on 6 Apr 2026 start from AU$278, 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.
What time is check-in at The Old Drapery - UK43568?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Old Drapery - UK43568?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Old Drapery - UK43568 located?
Situated in Haltwhistle, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Mr. George's Museum of Time and Holtwistle Swimming & Leisure Centre. Great Chesters Fort and Roman Army Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km). Haltwhistle Station is only a 5-minute walk.
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Lovely week away, excellent location walks from the door step, accommodation may needs little updati
Lovely week away, excellent location walks from the door step, accommodation may needs little updating but we would return.
Gaynor Trinder
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