. the 4 low-key rooms come with free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and dvd players, as well as tea and coffeemaking equipment. some have 4-poster beds and/or sitting areas. full english breakfast and parking are complimentary. set in a former coaching inn, this traditional pub with rooms is a 3-minute walk from lindisfarne priory and the sea, 5 miles from the a1 road and 12 minutes' walk from the 16th-century lindisfarne castle. the classic pub features wood-and-stone panelling and a beer garden Newcastle International Airport 1 hr 16
Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve (5 min) Island reserve offering trails, sea views & an opportunity to see seals, birds & other wildlife. Cocklawburn Beach (28 min) RNLI Grace Darling Museum (29 min) Holy Island (13 min) This tidal island features the ruins of a medieval priory, a 16th-century castle & a nature reserve. Chillingham Castle (36 min) Said to be haunted, this castle features large grounds containing rare breeds & preserved interiors. Lindisfarne Heritage Centre (2 min) Nature exhibitions, plus a replica of the Lindisfarne Gospels, a book dating from the 8th century. St Cuthbert's Cave (28 min) Bamburgh Castle (31 min) One-time seat of the Kings of Northumbria, with audio-tours of the state rooms and live excavations. St Aidan's Church, Bamburgh (29 min) Northumberland Coast AONB (44 min) Picturesque coastline known for walking, cycling, water sports & birdwatching opportunities. Lindisfarne Priory (2 min) Expansive Medieval monastery ruins with ornately sculpted stonework, in tidal island setting. Berwick-upon-Tweed Barracks and Main Guard (28 min) Set in spacious, 18th-century barracks, this museum showcases military history exhibits & artifacts. Serenity Farne Island Boat Tours (35 min) Budle Bay (26 min) Nature reserve bay, beach, mudflats & former Tudor port known for rich birdlife. Lindisfarne Castle (12 min) Crag-top castle with expansive views, Arts & Crafts interiors, family trails and seal-watching. |