The Tempus

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The Tempus Charlton Hall

Charlton Hall Estate, Chathill, Northumberland, NE67 5DZ

Set within the picturesque Charlton Hall Estate, The Tempus blends contemporary luxury with whimsical charm. Just a short drive from the coast and Northumberland’s finest golf courses, it’s a bold, stylish base for golfers and guests looking for something a little different.

📞 01665 579173

📧info@thetempus.co.uk

🌐www.thetempus.co.uk

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An overview of The Tempus

 

Set on the stunning Charlton Hall Estate near Alnwick, The Tempus is a bold and imaginative hotel that offers something refreshingly different. With interiors that blend surrealism, luxury, and playful elegance, it’s a standout stay for visitors looking to experience Northumberland in unforgettable style.

Tucked just off the A1, The Tempus is ideally located for exploring the coast, countryside, and nearby golf courses including Dunstanburgh Castle, Bamburgh Castle, and Alnmouth (Foxton Hall). Whether you’re heading out for a full golfing getaway or stopping overnight on a tour of the North East, The Tempus offers both comfort and flair.

Inside, you’ll find individually designed rooms with luxurious beds, statement bathrooms, and vibrant décor that adds a sense of fun and indulgence. Every detail has been considered to make your stay feel unique – from the plush furnishings to the striking design touches found throughout the building.

The hotel also features an on-site bar and restaurant serving a seasonal menu crafted from locally sourced produce – perfect for relaxing after a day on the fairways or exploring the Northumberland coast. With bold cocktails, delicious dishes, and a cosy yet energetic atmosphere, dining at The Tempus is an experience in itself.

Offering ample parking, a secluded countryside setting, and close proximity to many of the region’s top golf courses, The Tempus is ideal for golfers and groups seeking luxury with personality. It’s not just a place to stay – it’s a destination in its own right.

What to expect from your stay

Accommodation facilities

The Tempus is more than just a place to stay — it’s a bold and stylish base for your Northumberland golf break. With luxurious rooms, standout interiors, and a relaxed countryside setting, it’s perfectly placed for golfers looking to unwind in comfort after a day on the fairways. Expect great food, plush beds, and an unforgettable stay that blends modern flair with Northumberland charm.

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Luxury bedrooms

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Pet friendly

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Free wifi

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Free parking & valet service

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Beer garden

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Bar & restaurant

A good nights sleep is crucial for a round of golf

Bedroom options at The Tempus

With 41 individually styled bedrooms and suites spread across the private estate, The Tempus offers golfers a truly memorable place to stay. Each room has been thoughtfully designed by the award-winning Jeffreys Interiors team, meaning no two stays are ever quite the same.

Whether you’re in town for a weekend of golf or a longer Northumberland getaway, you’ll find rooms that suit every need – from dog-friendly spaces for those bringing four-legged companions, to spacious family rooms and luxurious hot tub suites perfect for relaxing after a day on the course.

The Tempus - Boutique Suite

The Tempus – Boutique Suite

The Tempus - Junior Suite

The Tempus – Junior Suite

The Tempus - Superior King

The Tempus – Superior King

The Tempus - King Room

The Tempus – King Room

The Tempus - Family Room

The Tempus – Family Room

Farmhouse - Superior Room

Farmhouse – Superior

Farmhouse - King Room

Farmhouse – King Room

Farmhouse - Cosy King

Farmhouse – Cosy King

Farm Cottage - Zara

Farm Cottage – Zara

Farm Cottage - Ottilie

Farm Cottage – Ottilie

Pole Barn - Junior Suite

Pole Barn – Junior Suite

Pole Barn - King Room

Pole Barn – King Room

Pole Barn - Family Room

Pole Barn – Family Room

The Lookout in Northumberland

The Lookout

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The Lake Cabins

The Yurts in Northumberland

The Yurts

Is The Tempus the best place to stay in Northumberland?

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Fantastic location the most beautiful scenery and interior design is flawless. Food and drinks of the highest quality along with the service. Nothing too much trouble. Entertainment also provided when we were here and again this was of a top level perfect for atmosphere.

D. Dawe

The location is lovely and the decor is fantastic. Service top notch, we will be back the next time we are in the area.

P. Mason

Wow….where to start. Fabulous hotel, from the accommodation, reception, quality of breakfast, ditto for evening meal and excellent service from each and every one of the staff. You would be mad not to give this place a go.

A. Jones

Where to play golf in Northumberland

Golf courses near The Tempus

If you’re looking to make a trip of it in Northumberland then consider these other golf courses located nearby.

Links golf course Northumberland

Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Course

📍5.6 miles away

🚗 15 minutes by car

⛳ Links Course

VIEW DUNSTANBURGH CASTLE

Alnwick Castle Golf Course

Alnwick Castle Golf Club

📍7.4 miles away

🚗 15 minutes by car

⛳ Parkland Course

VIEW ALNWICK CASTLE

9 hole golf course Northumberland

Alnmouth Village Golf Club

📍11 mile away

🚗 20 minutes by car

⛳ 9 Hole Links Course

VIEW ALNMOUTH VILLAGE