"The property was clean, the bed is extremely comfortable and the plant-based breakfast was great."
Eleana from United Kingdom
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4-star lakeside hospitality at Three Ponds
Amenities
Three Ponds offers extensive grounds featuring scenic water views and outdoor seating. Guests can enjoy leisure activities, including fishing, walking trails, and an outdoor dining area. On-site parking is available, providing ease of access for visitors.
Rooms
The hotel presents a variety of room configurations, accommodating individuals and families alike. Each room includes essential amenities like en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs for guest convenience. Some rooms feature balconies overlooking the tranquil ponds.
Location
Three Ponds is situated in Burnopfield, surrounded by picturesque countryside. This location provides easy access to local attractions such as the Beamish Museum and nature trails. The hotel is conveniently only a short drive from Newcastle upon Tyne.
Wellness
The hotel prioritizes wellness with outdoor areas designed for relaxation and mindfulness. Guests can engage in leisurely walks around the ponds, inviting a sense of calm. Additionally, Three Ponds offers yoga sessions set amidst nature, enhancing the wellness experience.
Dining
On-site dining at Three Ponds provides a focus on locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options highlighting regional flavors. Seasonal outdoor dining makes use of the beautiful lakeside location.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque countryside, short drive from Newcastle
Rooms: Varied configurations with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Outdoor areas for relaxation and yoga sessions
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Facilities
Three Ponds offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Three Ponds Location
16 Lilac Crescent, Burnopfield, NE16 6QF,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Beamish Museum
5.23 km
Park
Gibside
2.83 km
Golf Course
Hobson Golf Club
1.31 km
Landmark
St James
870 m
Landmark
Burnopfield Gospel Fellowship
670 m
Church
The Chapel About 350 Metres West And 650 Metres South Of Gibside Hall
1.5 km
Landmark
Lintz Colliery
1.09 km
Landmark
Tenpin Bowling Eldon Square
1.21 km
Landmark
Friarside Chapel
1.63 km
Landmark
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
1.42 km
Train Station
Tanfield Railway
3.45 km
Landmark
St Barnabas Church
1.81 km
Landmark
Saint Margaret of Antioch
1.83 km
Landmark
Orangery About 300 Metres West And 260 Metres South Of Gibside
1.84 km
Landmark
The National Trust
1.62 km
Landmark
Banqueting House About 500 Metres East And 300 Metres South Of Gibside
1.99 km
Landmark
Art Studio Of Glass
1.83 km
Landmark
Gibside Hall
2.14 km
Amusement Park
Rowlands Gill Park
1.86 km
Landmark
Beacon of Light Spiritualist Church
1.92 km
Park
Chopwell Woodland Park
2.27 km
Landmark
Gibside Stables
2.05 km
Bridge
Causey Arch
2.8 km
Landmark
Monument To British Liberty
2.41 km
Landmark
The Old Chapel
2.11 km
Landmark
White Le Head Methodist Church
2.3 km
Landmark
Derwent Park
2.67 km
Landmark
Esther Pit
2.36 km
Landmark
Whinfield coking ovens
2.65 km
Nearby
Burnopfield Methodist Church
280 m
Restaurants
Mi Amigos
430 m
4408 Front Street
Goodwill Chinese Takeaway
450 m
4 Woodland Front Street
Fryer's Plaice
490 m
Unit 7 Old Co-Op Buildings Front Street
The Joinery
870 m
9 A692
Explore Burnopfield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gibside
35 minutes' walk
Gibside offers stunning gardens and historical buildings, along with unique woodland walks and seasonal events.
Beamish Museum
15-minute drive
A living museum set in the 1820s, Beamish highlights industrial history with interactive exhibits and vintage rides.
Hobson Golf Club
16 minutes' walk
A picturesque 18-hole golf course, Hobson Golf Club features scenic views and a welcoming environment for golfers of all levels.
St James
10 minutes' walk
This historic church, known for its beautiful architecture, regularly hosts community events and services.
Chopwell Woodland Park
25 minutes' walk
A perfect spot for hiking and biking, Chopwell features scenic trails amidst lush woodlands and picnic areas.
Birkheads Secret Gardens
15-minute drive
These beautiful gardens provide a peaceful retreat with design inspiration, seasonal flowers, and a cafe for refreshments.
Tenpin Bowling Eldon Square
15 minutes' walk
Indoor bowling fun for families and friends, offering a lively atmosphere with food and arcade games available.
Mi Amigos
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant Mexican eatery featuring authentic dishes like tacos and enchiladas, with a lively atmosphere perfect for gatherings.
The Joinery
11 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for modern British cuisine, offering locally sourced dishes in an intimate setting recommended for casual dining.
Fryer's Plaice
6 minutes' walk
Traditional British fish and chips served fresh; known for its friendly service and take-away option, family-friendly vibe.
Tenpin Bowling Eldon Square
15 minutes' walk
Lively bowling alley featuring competitive leagues and family events, with arcade games and a snack bar for extra fun.
Rowlands Gill Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park offering playgrounds, picnic spots, and regular community events; a perfect day out for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Burnopfield 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 31 min · 20.2 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 96 min · 64 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 7.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
lilac crescent
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