Rutherford House - Town Yetholm

Bed and Breakfast in Town Yetholm with a single king room and 9.8 guest rating

Accommodations & Room

Rutherford House offers a single double room with a king-sized bed, a separate dining area, and a quiet sitting nook overlooking the village green. Each stay includes homemade cake and biscuits, fresh milk, and a selection of teas and coffees prepared with an electric kettle. The room has a private bathroom with hairdryer, heated mattress pad, and electric blanket for added comfort.

Breakfast & Dining

Guests at Rutherford House Town Yetholm choose from a full Scottish breakfast featuring locally sourced produce, homemade tattie scones, and porridge with Steph's homemade preserves. A continental option is available alongside a packed lunch service for walkers continuing on St. Cuthbert's Way. Breakfast is served in a dedicated dining room with a menu selected the night before.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Set on the Town Yetholm village green, Rutherford House is a 10-minute walk from the Pennine Way finish and close to two pubs serving real ales. Historic landmarks such as Etal Castle (20 km), Melrose Abbey (35 km), and Chillingham Castle (33 km) are within a short drive. The Maltings Theatre & Cinema (34 km) and Lindisfarne Castle (42 km) are also accessible, with Newcastle International Airport 90 km away.

Guest Experience & Service

With only one double room, this property provides complete personalisation: hosts Steph and Ned greet guests upon arrival and offer lifts to local restaurants or trailheads. Walkers benefit from drying gear for wet clothing after long days hiking the Cheviot Hills. The guest rating of 9.8 reflects the attentive service, homemade treats, and care taken to accommodate dietary needs such as gluten-free snacks.

Practicalities & Amenities

Rutherford House Town Yetholm includes free private parking on-site and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. The bed and breakfast is entirely non-smoking and pet-free, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere for all guests. No television is provided in the room, encouraging relaxation and engagement with the surrounding countryside.

• Room: Single double room with king-sized bed (only one room on property)
• Breakfast: Full Scottish breakfast with homemade preserves and porridge
• Location: On Town Yetholm village green, 10 min walk from Pennine Way finish
• Service: Personalised attention from hosts Steph and Ned
• Amenities: Free private parking and complimentary WiFi

Licence number: E,SB00002R