Guests say
The Gingang in Hexham is highly praised for its peaceful countryside setting, comfort, and cleanliness. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, spacious lounge and bedroom, and the helpful, welcoming hosts. The property is ideally located for exploring Hexham, Hadrian’s Wall, and Northumberland, with easy access to public transport and local amenities. Many reviewers mention the relaxing atmosphere and beautiful views, making it a perfect retreat for couples. While a few minor suggestions are noted, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with guests frequently expressing a desire to return.
Multiple reviews describe the property as spotlessly clean and well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests consistently highlight the tranquil countryside location, proximity to Hexham and local attractions, and convenient transport links. The peaceful setting and beautiful views are frequently mentioned.
The cottage is described as comfortable, cosy, spacious, and homely. Guests appreciate the quality furnishings, good shower, and relaxing atmosphere. Only minor comments about steps for those with mobility issues are noted.
The property is well equipped, with a fully functional kitchen, EV charging, private parking, and garden areas. Some mention of a small kitchen and a suggestion for a DVD player, but overall facilities are highly rated.
Guests frequently mention the warm welcome, helpful advice from hosts, and thoughtful touches such as a bottle of wine on arrival. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A mile from bustling Hexham, this welcoming, split-level property has a master bedroom with a curved wall of windows that frame the super view. The property has benefited from recent upgrading significantly improving the facilities.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: 32" Freeview TV, Electric Woodburner, Patio Doors To Garden
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher
Bedroom: (3 Steps), Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Oil underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack.. Small garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Electric vehicle charging point available overnight only at fee. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Nestled quietly in the countryside, The Gingang is within a mile of the thriving town of Hexham. With original features and some great views across the countryside, it is attached to the owner’s home. Very well furnished with some excellent quality pieces, The Gingang is welcoming and comfortable at any time of year.
Packed with an abundance of interesting places to visit and explore, Hexham is a great place to stay at any time of year, with its abbey and old gaol dating back hundreds of years and offering interactive exhibitions. The town is also well renowned for the many diverse eateries, including excellent pubs, cafés and bistros offering good quality food and drink, making this a great place to enjoy a romantic getaway for two. Hexham Racecourse is also just a mile away from The Gingang, and walkers and cyclists can enjoy one of the many established public footpaths, cycle paths and walking routes.
Just a short drive away is Hadrian’s Wall, stretching 73 miles across the backbone of Northumberland, and which is the county’s greatest Roman monument as well as being a World Heritage Site. Other Roman forts and settlements include Vindolanda, Chesters and Housesteads. The pretty town of Corbridge is about 5 miles away, with a further selection of places to eat as well as boutique shops and strolls along the riverbanks.
The Northumberland National Park and International Dark Skies Park are both close by and boast some of the most fabulous scenery and views as well as unbeatable star gazing at night. Hexham is also very well positioned for exploring the bordering counties of Cumbria and County Durham, with Carlisle, the Lake District and the cathedral city of Durham all easily reached within an hour’s drive. Just 20 miles west of Hexham are Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Gateshead, with excellent shopping, art galleries, museums, restaurants and bars. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Free WiFi
Electric vehicle charging at charging points only.
Reviews (27)
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Confirmed Guest
The Gingang is comfortable and well equipped, located about a mile outside and above Hexham. Good parking space and the EV charger was very convenient.
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Angela and Jeremy Bishop
Very comfortable acommodation at Gingang, everything you could need, both the hosts made us so welcome and were only too glad to explain area where to go and what to see. Hexham is central to everything. Spent a marvellous two weeks here.
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Confirmed Guest
Enjoyed our stay at The Gingang accommodation comfortable. Not too far from Hexham about a mile. Good transport links bus/train to Newcastle and Carlise.