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Matfen Hall is a quintessential English Country House estate surrounded by 300 acres of private parkland. It is just 15 minutes from central Newcastle and its major transport links makes it the perfect base when exploring Northumberland.

Whether you’re looking for a destination to celebrate, unwind, or explore nearby national parks and historical sites, our elegant estate and impressive dining choices offer you the chance to turn your next break into something truly special.

Discover Northumberland’s only AA 5 Star hotel and plan your next escape today.

As well as being perfectly located to explore Northumberland, an extended stay at Matfen Hall offers residents the ultimate escape:

AA 5 Star hotel
Magnificent 300-acre private estate
Top-rated parkland golf courses and driving range
World-class golf facilities in The Golf Lab
An indulgent range of bars and dining venues
3 AA Rosette Emerald Restaurant
Unique experiences tailored to your needs
Listed in The Times Best Places to Stay 2024

For more information, or to discuss a booking, please contact us on (+44)1661 525 504

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The Perfect Northumberland Experience

Matfen Hall is easily accessible by a short 50-minute flight from Heathrow or a 2hr 30min scenic East-Coast train journey from King’s Cross, after which our driver will be waiting to transport you to our estate*.

The reward for your travel time? Northumberland. As quintessential English counties go, Northumberland embraces an enviable reputation as one of the most remarkable. Its land – home to rolling hillsides and historic monuments – rarely fails to capture the hearts of those venturing to this quiet corner of England. Our grand estate lies in 300 acres of stunning parkland bordering Northumberland National Park, the iconic Hadrian’s Wall and award-winning market towns. A magnificent oasis where the hum of the city slips away, replaced by an atmosphere of quiet sophistication and unparalleled luxury.

For more information, or to discuss a booking, please contact us on (+44)1661 525 504

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Stay In Ultimate Luxury

As beautiful as the landscape that surrounds us, our bedrooms have been carefully designed and decorated to reflect the elegance of Matfen Hall. Each of our rooms provides an up-to-date take on traditional elegance and refinement. From grand furniture to exceptional decor and marble bathrooms with luxury toiletries – realise the true meaning of escapism as you overlook the sweeping views of idyllic Northumberland waiting beyond the window.

Savour Memorable Dining Experiences

Our range of unique and characterful restaurants are guaranteed to leave a lasting impression. Set in our original historic courtyard, Cloisters Restaurant and Bar offers sunlit perfection. Sit down to locally sourced steak and seafood beneath a radiant glass ceiling. Immersed in the natural beauty of our peaceful parkland estate, The Keepers combines relaxed dining, contemporary elegance and unforgettable panoramic views. And, Emerald is the jewel in the crown – Northumberland’s only 3 AA Rosette restaurant and your invitation to an evening of fine dining overlooking rolling countryside.

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Your Escape, Your Way

A stay at Matfen Hall can be as energetic or as relaxing as you wish. Swap routine for exploration and adventure with a walk around our estate or enjoy one-to-one coaching with our PGA pro in The Golf Lab.

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Explore suggested itineraries:

A 3-day historical tour of Northumberland

The Best Of Northumberland – A Must See List

Our guide to your three day break in Northumberland

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