Set in 20 acres of Northumberland countryside overlooking the Derwent valley, this country house hotel offers the warmest of welcomes. There are 48 spacious bedrooms and most of the rooms have stunning views over the countryside. Guinevere's Restaurant offers a great menu choice in luxurious surroundings whilst the Grouse & Claret Bar has the atmosphere of a warm country pub. The hotel offers excellent leisure facilities with an indoor pool, fitness centre, spa bath and steam room.
Easy-breaks.com comment: Derwent Manor offers the best of both worlds, being set in the Northumbrian countryside but close to Newcastle and Durham as well. The perfect base for a short break in the north-east.