About Macdonald Linden Hall Golf & Country Club
Set in an 18th-century manor, this posh hotel and golf resort is 9 miles from William Turner Garden and 12 miles from Alnwick Castle (home to the Duke of Northumberland).
Subdued rooms come with TVs, desks and free Wi-Fi, as well as tea and coffeemaking equipment. Upgraded quarters add countryside views and separate sitting areas. Room service is available 24/7.
There's an upscale restaurant offering British cuisine, plus a traditional pub and a cocktail bar. Other amenities include an 18-hole golf course, an indoor pool and a gym, plus a chic spa. Meeting rooms are available.