The Joiners Arms, Alnwick

The Joiners Arms has a beautiful setting in Newton by the Sea, outside Alnwick and within 10 minutes’ drive of Beadnell and Seahouses. It features uniquely decorated rooms and a restaurant.

Each room at The Joiners Arms has boutique-style rooms with lush fabrics and striking colors with some rooms featuring exposed stone walls and original beamed ceilings. All rooms look onto the garden and include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and an private bathroom.

The restaurant serves homemade, award-winning dishes prepared with locally sourced and organic products. There is also a bar where you can enjoy real ales and cocktails.

The surrounding landscape has been named a National Trust-designated Area of Outstanding Beauty, ideal for walking. Boats to the Holy Isle leave from Beadnell, which is just 9 miles from the Joiners Arms.

Bamburgh and its pretty castle can be reached in 20 minutes by car. You can also enjoy a visit to Alnwick Castle, the sight of many Harry Potter film scenes. Newcastle is 45 miles away, while Edinburgh can be reached in 90 minutes by car.