Falstone Barns

Facilities

Provider Features

• Farm - 38 acres
• Film or TV location - Falstone Farmhouse was the subject of one of John Grundy's (An historian of local renoun), programme on stone. Falstone Farm bastle has 6ft thick walls, designed to keep out the invading Scots.
• In countryside - Falstone Barns and farm overlook acres of unspoilt meadow and woodland, banked by the North Tyne river in an area of 'Outstanding Natural Beauty' on the edge of Northumberland National Park.
• Of historic, literary or architectural interest - 17thC Bastle house of special architectural interest. Site of a castle on the riever trail. Falstone Bastle houses the only inhabited date stone in the National Park.

Accessibility

• NAS MOBILITY

Children & Infants

• Accept children (Minimum age) - Children are more than welcome at Falstone Barns. Indeed we regard them as special visitors. There is no minimum age restriction.
• Childrens Play Area - Children have a specially dedicated play area called, 'Little-Ones'. Safe and developmental play is the emphasis in this area. In addition to this, children are invited to explore the area around the 'Elephant tree'. The courtyard represents a safe haven for children where they may play under watchful eye of parents. The farm is a working and as such children may observe farming activity close-hand but under strict parental supervision.
• Children's videos/DVDs Available
• Cot - Travel cot available on request
• Facilities for children - Facilities for children fall way above the 'norm' at Falstone Barns. We provide a baby bath seat, toilet seat for 'little-bottoms', step for 'little-legs', high chair, room to store a push chair, kids cutlery.
• Food/Bottle Warming Available - In addition to a bottle warming there is also a microwavable sterilising unit.
• Highchair

Parking & Transport

• On site parking - Parking for at least 20 cars.

Leisure Facilities

• Access to golf course - 10 miles to Bellingham 20 miles to Matfen Hall
• Arrangements for riding/pony trekking - Pony trekking 10 miles Riding 25 miles
• Cycle hire - Nearby at Kielder 'The Bike Place'. Can provide storage for bikes. Leaplish and Kielder Castle provide World class mountain bike trails.
• Fishing - On site - private fishing offered, best Salmon and trout fishing in England.
• Health/Fitness/ Beauty Facilities - At customer's request, both beauty and complimentary therapies available.
• Tennis court - in the village
• Water sports facilities - Sailing, water skiing at Kielder 3 miles away

Catering

• Food shop - Basic necessities available from tea-rooms in village.

Payment Methods

• Daily rates available
• Delta accepted
• Diners Club accepted
• Euros accepted
• JCB accepted
• Maestro accepted
• MasterCard accepted
• Midweek breaks
• Solo accepted
• Sterling Travellers Cheques accepted
• Visa accepted
• Weekend breaks

Provider Facilities

• Garden/patio for guests use - With barbeque facilities.
• Launderette - All apartments are fitted with Washer/dryers
• Linen available free of charge
• Linen provided

Target Markets

• Aim to attract conferences and business meetings - Conference facilities can be arranged from Leaplish Conference Centre just 10 mins away, whilst Falstone Barns will provide the privacy and relaxing atmosphere after the day is done.
• Marketed to any other specialist market - fishing, shooting, pamper, golf, corporate, tailor made breaks.
• Special provisions for cyclists
• Special provisions for walkers - Fabulous walks in Northumberland National Park and beyond. As little as an hour or all day long.

Bookable Product Facilities: Classic Opulence

• Barbecue
• CD Player
• Central Heating - oil fired central heating
• Colour Television - Flat screen LCD's in living area as well as bedrooms.
• Dishwasher
• Drying Facilities
• DVD Player - Selection of DVD's available
• Freezer
• Hairdryer
• Ironing Facilities
• Microwave
• Radio
• Real log/coal fires - Wood burning stove
• Washing Machine - Washer/dryer

Bookable Product Facilities: French Bourgeois

• Barbecue - Individual barbeques are available for each apartment's use.
• CD Player - There is a DVD player in each apartment for the use of guests.
• Central Heating - oil fired central heating with additional wood burning stoves in 3 apartments.
• Colour Television - Flat screen LCD TV's fitted in Living areas as well as bedrooms.
• Dishwasher - Each apartment is fitted with a dishwasher.
• Drying Facilities - Washer/dryer in situ
• DVD Player - Ipod docking station available as well as a DVD player
• Freezer - As well as a fridge freezer, each aparment has access to a table top freezer.
• Hairdryer - Each bedroom has a hairdryer.
• Ironing Facilities - Each apartment has a collapsable ironing board and iron in situ.
• Microwave - Each apartment has a microwave in situ.
• Radio - Each apartment is fitted with Sky which has a radio option.
• Real log/coal fires - wood burning fires in 3 apartments.
• Washing Machine - Washer/dryer

Bookable Product Facilities: Romantic Medieval

• Barbecue
• CD Player
• Central Heating - Oil fired central heating
• Colour Television - Flat screen in living area and bedroom.
• Dishwasher
• Drying Facilities
• DVD Player - Ipod docking station available.
• Freezer
• Hairdryer
• Ironing Facilities
• Microwave
• Radio
• Real log/coal fires - Wood burning stove
• Washing Machine
• Telephone

Bookable Product Facilities: Versace Glamour

• Barbecue
• CD Player
• Central Heating - oil fired central heating
• Colour Television - Flat screen LCD TV's in living area and bedrooms.
• Dishwasher
• Drying Facilities
• DVD Player - Ipod docking station available.
• Freezer
• Hairdryer
• Ironing Facilities
• Radio
• Washing Machine
• Telephone