Kielder Lodges at Kielder Waterside

Set right within Kielder Water & Forest Park, these woodland lodges combine a peaceful forest setting with easy access to the lake, trails and on-site activities.

With a choice of pet-friendly lodges, hot tubs, BBQ huts and stargazing pods, this is a strong option for riders, families and groups wanting a more luxurious Kielder base.

On-site facilities include a restaurant and bar, pool, sauna, steam room, licensed shop, Birds of Prey Centre and direct access to cycling and walking routes.

Calvert Kielder Lodges

Calvert Kielder offers luxury 4-star self-catering lodges in a stunning forest setting, including the Straker Chalet and the Sky Den Tree House.

These Scandinavian-style lodges are spacious, fully accessible and equipped for wheelchair users, with hillside and burnside options depending on the kind of stay you want.

A brilliant option for guests looking for accessible accommodation and spectacular views close to the heart of Kielder.

Hesleyside Huts

These handcrafted, fully insulated shepherds huts are set in the private grounds of Hesleyside Hall and offer a cosy, memorable stay all year round.

Inside you get wood burning stoves, king size beds, en-suite shower rooms and the practical touches needed for a comfortable short break in the countryside.

Perfect for stargazing, quiet escapes and relaxing after a day out riding in Kielder Forest.

Castle Cottage

Castle Cottage puts you right on the edge of nature, with the added bonus of a castle, village pub and local amenities all close by.

Originally built as the stables and smithy for Kielder Castle, it is finished to a high standard and is a great option for guests travelling with dogs too.

Quiet days can be spent in the enclosed rear garden and summerhouse, where birds, red squirrels and even pine martens may make an appearance.

Cheviot Holiday Cottages

This collection of award-winning 5-star cottages offers exceptional peace, countryside views and a luxurious base for exploring Northumberland.

Choose from properties designed for two guests, with features including log fires, hot tubs, sauna spaces, swim spa facilities and beautifully finished interiors.

A standout here is that complimentary electric bikes, mountain bikes and country lane bikes are included, making it a superb base for active stays.

Clear Sky Lodge Park

Set in 46 acres beside the North Tyne in the heart of Ravenshill Forest, Clear Sky Lodge Park is an idyllic retreat just a mile from Kielder Village.

The park offers rental lodges and cottage stays with hot tubs, dog-friendly options and direct access to miles of walking and cycling routes.

It is a peaceful wildlife-rich setting and a strong option for guests who want countryside comfort with Kielder close by.

Falstone Barns

Falstone Barns offers beautifully converted stone barns designed to create a luxurious countryside stay after a day outdoors.

Expect roll-top baths, wine fridges, wood-burning fires and stylish interiors, all set within the peaceful North Tyne Valley.

A great fit for guests who want boutique-style self-catering accommodation with easy access to riding, walking and village pubs.

Kielder & Border Cottages

This collection includes Lake View Cottage overlooking Kielder Water, Liddel Haven in the Scottish Borders and the luxurious Liddel Bothy glamping pod.

These properties combine dark sky access, high-end interiors and excellent bases for exploring both Kielder and the wider border region.

A strong choice for guests wanting more privacy, scenic views and a more luxurious self-catering experience.

PoSHHuts

PoSHHuts brings glamour into glamping, with beautifully styled shepherds’ huts set in a private rural location beside Kielder Water & Forest Park.

With wood-burning stoves, king-size beds, private gardens and peaceful views over woodland and river, these huts are made for romantic stays and slower-paced getaways.

A lovely option for couples wanting a cosy but characterful place to stay near Kielder.

Tarset Tor

Tarset Tor offers eco-friendly bunkhouse and bothy accommodation on the edge of Kielder Forest, ideal for outdoor groups, backpackers and active visitors.

With bunkhouses and bothies sleeping groups of varying sizes, it is especially useful for larger parties wanting practical self-catering accommodation.

A strong choice for groups, clubs or families planning an active Kielder break.

Kielder Caravan Park

Kielder Waterside Caravan Park is a strong base for visitors wanting easy access to Kielder Water & Forest Park, with touring and motorhome pitches available on site.

Facilities include electric hook ups, TV aerial points, laundry facilities, disabled toilet and shower access, dog walking and direct access to many local riding and walking routes.

Guests also have access to a wider range of Kielder Waterside facilities including the pool, steam room, sauna, restaurant, bar and 24-hour shop.

Kielder Campsite

Kielder Campsite is a 3-star independently run site set right in the heart of Kielder Forest, often described as the remotest campsite in England.

The site offers pitches for camping, motorhomes and touring caravans, plus pods and a static caravan, making it a flexible option for all kinds of forest breaks.

Facilities include showers, laundry, baby changing, chemical waste disposal, BBQ stands, a children’s play area, dog walking, limited Wi-Fi and wonderfully dark skies for stargazing.

It is also just a 5-minute walk from Kielder Village, putting you close to local facilities and the Team Cycles Kielder bike hire and repair shop.

Black Burn Lodge

Black Burn Lodge sits in an elevated position overlooking the confluence of the Black Burn and Liddel Water, with luxury B&B accommodation and a strong reputation for hospitality.

It is well placed for visitors heading to Kielder Water & Forest Park, especially cyclists, walkers, anglers and stargazers.

Guests can even enjoy the use of the lodge’s own Skywatcher telescope.

Brown Rigg Guestrooms

These six guest rooms are set in a private rural location within the Northumberland National Park and International Dark Sky Park, ideal for short breaks and overnight stays.

Guests have access to a shared kitchen, secure bike storage, laundry and drying room, complimentary Wi-Fi and flexible room configurations.

A great option for cyclists, walkers and groups wanting practical, comfortable accommodation near Bellingham and Kielder.

Riverdale Hall Hotel

Riverdale Hall Hotel is a Victorian country hall set in extensive grounds overlooking the North Tyne River and Dunterley Fell.

Known for its award-winning restaurant, log fires and warm atmosphere, it is popular with both sporting visitors and tourists wanting a more traditional hotel stay.

It is also one of the nearest hotels to Kielder Water, making it a strong option for a comfortable riding base.

Sorbietrees Bed & Breakfast

Once the home of William Armstrong, Sorbietrees makes a great central base for exploring Northumberland, Cumbria and the Scottish Borders.

It is especially well placed for riders tackling routes like the Reivers Route, Southern Borders Loop and Newcastleton 7 Stanes.

Quiet bedrooms, a guest lounge with wood burning stove and generous breakfasts make it a relaxing option after a big day out.

The Pheasant Inn

This historic 17th-century inn is full of character, with a strong sense of place, expertly kept ales, comforting food and cosy accommodation.

It is a brilliant stop for riders and visitors wanting traditional Northumberland hospitality close to Kielder Water, the forest and the wider attractions of the area.

A solid option for meals, overnight stays and longer countryside escapes.