Northumberland Hotels
MATFEN HALL COUNTRY HOTEL, SPA & GOLF ESTATE
Rich in heritage, atmosphere and space, the Matfen Hall estate provides an unequalled paradise to stay, dine and golf in as historic Northumberland’s first and only 5 star hotel. Set in over 300 acres of unique parkland, this is a place for couples to relax, families to explore and friends to enjoy.
Boasting an impressive history dating back to the 17th century, today, we look forward to sharing the unmistakable 5 star Matfen Hall experience with guests near and far. With 63 bedrooms, five dining areas to eat and drink in and a championship golf course to enjoy, soon to be joined by the fabulous new Spa, The Retreat at Matfen Hall. We’ll provide you with the opportunity to indulge each one of your senses during your stay with us.
Stay
Whether you’re visiting us for a special night away with a loved one, or as part of a week-long Northumberland adventure with your family, our 63-room Hotel has a uniquely designed room to help you make the most of your experience.
Dine
A decadent fusion of classic and contemporary dining spread across a range of bars and restaurants, indulge your senses in our seasonal food and drinks menus and locally sourced produce by choosing to dine with Matfen Hall.
The Retreat
Completely and carefully reimagined, our new spa is coming soon.
An elevated harmony of ancient ritual, state-of-the-art wellness and natural beauty, our spa is currently bring crafted to offer a new place of peace, pleasure and belonging.
COMING SOON
Golf
Our championship golf welcomes our usual clientele of professionals and enthusiasts. Members and visitors alike will be able to enjoy golf at various levels across or 18 hole championship course, the Douglas, along with the 9-hole Dewlaw course and Himalayan putting green.
The golf academy featuring a 9 hole par three course, 15 bay top tracer range, short game area and all weather putting course, this facility will open in mid-August 2026. Experience gold standard facilities, a purpose-built clubhouse, a driving range, a golf shop and more in a stunning setting in the heart of Northumberland.
Weddings & Events
Exceed your expectations and allow Matfen Hall to be the backdrop of your special day. An award-winning wedding venue with over 20 years of experience creating wonderful memories for our couples, we look forward to adapting your vision to our magnificent venue.
HISTORY OF THE ESTATE
Rich in atmosphere and heritage, the Matfen estate is home to a remarkable history, dating back to the 13th century. From the starry vaulted ceiling and radiant stained glass of the Great Hall to the crackling Drawing Room fire, at Matfen Hall, guests are immersed in living history from dusk to dawn.
At your service, at the touch of a button
From planning the perfect itinerary to unlocking the door to your 5-star suite, our App offers instant access to the magnificent Matfen Hall estate. Book blissful spa treatments, reserve your table for exquisite dining experiences and arrange bespoke wine tastings to enjoy your stay, your way.
