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About the Hotel
The Manor House Inn Carterway Heads, Consett, DH8 9LX,
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Near Derwent Reservoir
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Loved by The Manor House Inn guests
local produce
gammon steak
Sunday lunch
home cooked chips
seafood tagliatelle
"My gammon steak and egg with home cooked chips was to die for."
Dawn R from United Kingdom
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"We had the smallest room, but it was still comfortable and well-appointed with a nice view out the window."
David from New Zealand
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"The inn was in a stunning place with fabulous views of the hills."
Mandy from United Kingdom
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3-star countryside inn on the A68, overlooking the Derwent Reservoir, with dog-friendly policies and locally sourced dining
Dining & Entertainment
The Manor House Inn operates a restaurant serving British, Scottish, and seafood cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available on request. Guests can choose the Full English/Irish breakfast or gluten-free breakfast, and the establishment also offers themed dinner nights. Additional dining features include special diet menus, kids' meals, packed lunches, and wine or champagne by the glass.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Dogs are welcome at The Manor House Inn, which provides pet bowls and treats for canine guests. The property allows pets in designated areas and offers a picnic area and outdoor furniture for guest use. Pet bowls are available to ensure a comfortable stay for four-legged visitors.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The inn provides family-oriented amenities including cots for infants and a children's menu available at the restaurant. Board games and puzzles are available in the communal areas, and a designated smoking area is separate from the family spaces. The property also offers late check-out options and breakfast in the room for families.
Rooms & On-Site Comforts
Guest rooms at the inn feature a private bathroom with a bath and free toiletries, a seating area, a desk, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms offer garden views or views of the Derwent Reservoir. Allergy-free rooms are available, and each room includes complimentary bottled water plus coffee and tea facilities.
Location & Practical Services
Set in Shotley Bridge on the A68, the inn is 23 km from the MetroCentre, 24 km from Beamish Museum, and 28 km from Newcastle city center attractions. The property provides free parking, an electric vehicle charging station, and accessible parking for guests. Additional services include daily housekeeping, meeting and banquet facilities, and 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas.
Highlights
Dining: British, Scottish, and seafood cuisine with dietary options
Pet policy: Dog-friendly with treats, bowls, and picnic area
Family: Children's menu, cots, board games, and puzzles
Location: On the A68, 23 km from MetroCentre, near Derwent Reservoir
Rooms: Allergy-free rooms available with garden or reservoir views
Parking: Free parking and electric vehicle charging station
Security: 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas
“This inn stands out for its genuinely welcoming atmosphere, where staff and locals alike make you feel immediately at home. The culinary experience is a clear highlight, with generous portions of excellent quality food offered at truly reasonable prices. It's a place that clearly understands value, offering a comfortable and restorative stay with fantastic views thrown in.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
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The Manor House Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Manor House Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful array of dining options at The Manor House Inn, where authentic British and Scottish flavors come alive amid breathtaking valley views. Each meal, crafted from locally sourced ingredients, promises to nourish and invigorate guests throughout the day.
Restaurant #1
British, Scottish, Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with picturesque views over the valley, perfect for gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Signature roasts accompanied by seven types of seasonal vegetables, buttery mashed potatoes, stuffing, stock gravy, and Yorkshire pudding. Breakfast includes locally sourced delights to fuel the day ahead.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Manor House Inn Location
The Manor House Inn Carterway Heads, Consett, DH8 9LX,
Explore Consett
Local Highlights Near The Manor House Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Derwent Reservoir
30 minutes' walk
A scenic reservoir offering walking trails and birdwatching spots, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Pow Hill Country Park
35 minutes' walk
A spacious park with diverse wildlife and walking paths, ideal for families and picnics.
Monastic grange at Priory Farm
25 minutes' walk
A historic site reflecting monastic heritage, offering insights into local history.
Church of All Saints
25 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, this church features stunning stained glass and a peaceful atmosphere.
North Pennines e-Bikes
10 minutes' drive
Electric bike rentals for thrilling rides through scenic landscapes, perfect for exploring the area.
Walking Dog
50 minutes' walk
Relaxing trail ideal for leisurely walking or jogging in nature, suitable for all fitness levels.
The Manor House Inn
15 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving local fare in a friendly atmosphere. Signature dishes include hearty pies and ales.
G W Stephenson
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly restaurant offering Italian cuisine with daily specials and a relaxed dining environment.
The Glass and Art Gallery
15 minutes' drive
Art gallery showcasing local artists; features regular exhibitions and workshops suitable for all ages.
Weekly Jazz Nights
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live jazz at local bars on weekends, perfect for music lovers seeking a vibrant night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Consett 11 min · 6.8 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 57 min · 37.6 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 92 min · 61 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Manor House Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 245 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Scenic views
Cons
Shower issues
Uncomfortable beds
Tired decor
Limited breakfast menu
Guest reviews
based on 347 reviews
9.1/10
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