Haltwhistle

Greystonedale Mansion & House – Haltwhistle

 5  Bedrooms 

 4  Bathrooms 

 14  Guests 

Highlights

Sleeps 14 - 5 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms - Large Living Space – Open Fire - Off Road Parking - Pet Friendly - Large Enclosed Garden - Central Town Location - Wi-Fi

Greystonedale Mansion is a miniature stately home set in the heart of Haltwhistle, proudly known as the Centre of Britain. Bursting with character, this impressive property showcases stunning original features, including a truly unique ornate ceiling that has been carefully and lovingly restored by the owners. Throughout the house, antiques sit alongside thoughtfully upcycled treasures, creating a warm, distinctive, and memorable place to stay. Generous rooms and elegant spaces provide comfort and flexibility for families or groups. Ideally located, it offers an excellent base for exploring Hadrian’s Wall, local market towns, and the wider Northumberland countryside, while enjoying the charm, history, and character of this remarkable home. Perfect for longer stays, celebrations, relaxed breaks, and unforgettable family experiences.

The Property

Greystonedale Mansion – As Seen on Channel 4’s Renovation Nation

Step through the grand front door into a dramatic entrance hall, where high ceilings and moody tones set the scene for this remarkable and eclectic home. From here, the house opens up to reveal a stunning blend of historic charm and contemporary comfort, perfect for large families, groups, or special getaways.

Main House – Elegant, Characterful, and Full of Surprises
To the left of the entrance hall, you’ll find:

A sumptuous main living room, complete with two large suede Chesterfield sofas and a working open fireplace—a cosy space to gather and unwind.
A quirky snug, with wood-panelled walls and a giant Ordnance Survey map of Haltwhistle, offering a hidden retreat with French doors leading out into the garden.

To the right, discover the heart of the home:

A spacious kitchen boasting exposed wooden floors, a large bay window, decorative fireplace, and traditional touches throughout. Fully equipped with all standard appliances, including a dishwasher and freezer.
The staircase to the first floor.
A door leading into the adjoining annex, perfect for extended families or multi-generational stays.

Adjoining Annex – Light, Modern, and Family-Friendly
In contrast to the main house, the annex features a brighter, more modern decor with high ceilings and stylish touches:

A second living room, airy and inviting, with a striking stone open fireplace—ideal for reading or relaxing any time of day.
A dining room with ample seating and views over part of the garden.
A second kitchen, ideal for larger groups, equipped with a large American-style fridge freezer complete with a water dispenser.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms – Unique, Bold, and Beautiful

Main House – First Floor:

The Mustard Bedroom – Sleeps 3 – A dramatic space with a king-size bed, single fold-out bed, bold colour palette, and eccentric artwork.
The Oriental Room – Sleeps 2 – Features a grand four-poster king-size bed and rich, Eastern-inspired decor.
The Gothic Bedroom – Sleeps 2 – A moody and atmospheric space with a king-size bed and antique styling.
Bathroom 1: The largest in the house, featuring a freestanding roll-top bath for luxurious soaks.
Bathroom 2: A modern shower room with a walk-in shower and stunning peacock feature wall.

Annex – First Floor:

The Mouse Bedroom – Sleeps 2 – A delightful twin room, perfect for children or friends, with two single beds.
Bathroom 3: Includes a shower over bath, ideal for family use.
The Frida Bedroom – Sleeps 5 – A bold and artistic room with a king-size bed and triple bunk bed—ideal for parents with children.Includes an en-suite with an enclosed shower and space-saving 2-in-1 basin and toilet.

Outdoor Space
Set within extensive private grounds, Greystonedale Mansion offers plenty of room for children to play, dogs to roam, and guests to relax and explore. Whether you're enjoying a peaceful morning coffee or a family picnic, the gardens provide the perfect backdrop.

Additional Information:

Pets Welcome – Up to 2 dogs
Travel cot available on request
Featured on Channel 4's Renovation Nation
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Availability & Booking

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Amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Free WiFi
  • Hair Dryer
  • Heating
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Living Room
  • Parking
  • Towels
  • Washer
  • Wireless Broadband
  • Wood Stove
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Television

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Location

Haltwhistle town centre has a great selection of shops including small supermarkets, butchers, chemist, antique shop, florist, solicitors, estate agents, banks, a post office, library, sports centre and swimming pool, a cottage hospital and doctors’ surgery. There is also a good selection of take away food venues, cafes, local Inns and restaurants.
Haltwhistle prides itself on being the 'Centre of Britain', this market town is well served by a range of local shops, transport links and excellent pubs. There are 3 castles within a few miles of Haltwhistle; Blenkinsop and Bellister are ruins, but the 14th Century Thirlwall Castle is well-preserved and worth a visit. Five miles away are the Roman Forts of Housteads and the Vindolanda site, the best-preserved Roman camps on Hadrian's Wall.
Haltwhistle is situated only a few miles from Hexham and can be reached easily by road or rail and is ideal for exploring the Northumberland coast and the National Park.