Fountain Cottage Cafe and B&B

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Scored 9.4
Rated superb

Excellent location!

9.8

About this property

Historic Setting: Fountain Cottage Cafe and B&B in Bellingham is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, work desks, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy amenities such as spa baths, TVs, and private entrances. Dining Experience: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and high tea are available. Local Attractions: Located 54 km from Newcastle International Airport, the property is near Bellingham Golf Club (7-minute walk) and the Heritage Centre (400 metres). Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

  • Free private parking available on-site

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1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really lovely accommodation and stunning breakfast. The staff were super friendly, the room was lovely and the breakfast was top notch.”
Margaret
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The accommodation was warm, clean and obviously just been renovated. The staff were both helpful and friendly. The breakfast was brilliant, so much to choose from. We also had our evening meal there which was also very good.”
Dan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“After a long day in the cold and rain, our room was warm, clean, modern and cosy.”
Tracey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wow what can I say throughly enjoyed our stay beautiful Hotel”
Sue
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautifully furnished warm cosy room in a delightful village. Good freshly cooked breakfast and the staff are very friendly.”
Nigel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was a good size - even had a sofa. We were lucky as we picked a room that had a jacuzzi bath - always nice to relax after a day's walking/drinking! Breakfast was delicious - lots of it too. Also didn't need to get up early for breakfast as...”
Stevie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room and breakfast were fantastic. The staff were all friendly and very helpful. Amazing hot bath after a long ride on the bikes!”
Alan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Nice large room. Comfortable bed. Modern facilities. Plenty of mains sockets. Solid, fast internet. Fabulous breakfast, so long as you enjoy the type of breakfast typically served in a cafe. Cafe had a wood fired Aga type of stove which was...”
Christopher
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very clean modern room and ensuite. Easy check-in and late night access was no problem as we were at kielder observatory until midnight. The breakfast was fantastic and the staff were very friendly and helpful. Excellent location in Bellingham.”
Mcduck66
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Clean and tidy, modern and comfortable room. Attentive, friendly staff who went above and beyond. All amenities that we wanted were available. Fabulous breakfast in their cafe.”

Managed by Danielle - Fountain Cottage Manage

Company review score: 9.8Based on 611 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Hi there, thank you for booking your stay with us at Fountain Cottage. We look forward to welcoming you. We think great customer service is a must and we take pride in what we do. We love our job and we love your building and gorgeous bedrooms, and we hope you will to. There is lots to do to keep you busy in the village. A number of excellent cycling and hiking routes, beautiful walks, amazing scenery. Our favourite has to be the Hareshaw Linn Waterfall, this is a lovely scenic route taking approximately 45 minutes from our B&B to the spectacular 30ft waterfall...truly not to be missed!

Property information

The building was a work house built in 1839, it has been many things over the years since, but we are now a newly renovated modern Cafe and B&B. Modern but still the traditional feel, featuring comfortable rooms, all will private en-suites, three of the rooms also have Hot Tub Spa Baths and Bathroom TVs, so you can relax in the bubbles whilst watching your favourite TV programme!

Neighbourhood information

Around Bellingham there are lovely places to eat and drink, including in our very own restaurant. There are also local pubs and lovely local shops, including gift shops to treat your loved ones. There is also the heritage centre, which is great for exploring more about our village's history. We are close to Hardians wall and some amazing walks. We are also close to some gorgeous wedding venues and we get a lot of guests staying with us to attend their family weddings. Our village is approximately 20 minutes drive from Kielder Forest and Water, including the spectacular Kielder Observatory.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Fountain Cottage Cafe
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Fountain Cottage Cafe and B&B takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Fountain Cottage Cafe and B&B in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.