The Anchor Inn - Whittonstall
54.909559, -1.889619
Overview
4-star Northumberland inn with marble bathrooms and live music events
Rooms & Accommodations
The Anchor Inn Whittonstall provides luxury bedrooms, each with a marble bathroom that includes a power shower, fluffy robes, and hair straighteners. Rooms come with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee facilities with complimentary bottled water. Some rooms offer scenic countryside views from the window.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves classic British cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can choose from two cosy bars with exposed beams and stone walls, or opt for a hearty cooked breakfast served each morning. The Anchor Inn is known for its extensive selection of homemade pies, a highlight of the evening menu.
Location & Surroundings
The Anchor occupies a quiet countryside spot in Whittonstall, on the border of Northumberland and Durham. Northumberland National Park lies within a 25-minute drive, while Newcastle Upon Tyne is 30 minutes away by car. Local attractions include Prudhoe Castle and the Empire Theatre, both easily reached from the inn.
Entertainment & Activities
The Anchor Inn hosts lively events such as live music, which draws both guests and locals to the bars. A games room with billiards and darts is available for on-site recreation. The property also has a golf course, providing an additional activity without leaving the grounds.
Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities
This inn welcomes families and offers kids' meals alongside the regular dining menu. Dogs are permitted in the bar area, and pet bowls are provided for four-legged guests. The Anchor has an outdoor seating area with scenic views, plus free on-site parking for all visitors.
- Rooms: Marble bathrooms with power showers and robes
- Dining: Classic British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients
- Entertainment: Live music events and games room with billiards
- Location: 25-minute drive to Northumberland National Park
- Pet Policy: Dogs allowed in bar area with pet bowls provided
- Family: Kids' meals available on the menu
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
16 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
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Room size:
32 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Essential information about The Anchor Inn
| 💵 Lowest room price | 105 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 300 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 33.1 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Newcastle, NCL |
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