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Hotel for Family Holidays near Alston

Picturesque Surroundings
If you are looking for a traditional countryside inn near Hexham and you want to stay in a calm, relaxing environment, surrounded by the beauty of nature, make sure you book a room at The Elk's Head. We are situated on the banks of the West Allen River, just outside the picturesque village of Whitfield, in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Traditional Restaurant
Whether you're looking for somewhere to stay on holiday, or simply want a delicious home-cooked meal, we're sure you will enjoy visiting The Elk's Head. Our restaurant contains a bar area and two dining rooms, and our menus are changed regularly to ensure you always have something new to tempt you, although we always keep some old favourites. Our spacious riverside dining room can cater for all those special occasions, such as birthdays, anniversaries, or even small wedding parties. Our ten en-suite bedrooms are designed to be cosy, comfortable and attractive, and we offer special discounts for long-term customers, so why not book into our beautiful hotel today?
Countryside Pub near Haltwhistle
If you want a base to get away from it all, with peace and quiet, natural beauty and tranquillity, we have them all in spades. The Whitfield Estate, which owns and runs the pub, is well known for its natural beauty, its trees and its wildlife. With the Scottish Border and Hadrian's Wall to the North, the Metro Centre and Alnwick Gardens to the east, Durham to the South and the Lake District to the west, you'll never be stuck for something to do, why not try the small ski centres in nearby Allenheads and Yad Moss?
Give Us a Call
So if you are looking for a traditional restaurant near Haltwhistle make sure that you call today on 0845 291 3576 to make a booking or discuss your enquiry. You can also send an e-mail to elkshead@whitfieldestate.co.uk, or fill in the form on the 'Contact Us' page. Why not click on the links to visit our main website, or our Facebook page, to find out more? Make sure you come to us when looking for rural accommodation in Alston.
