White Swan Inn in Belford, England

White Swan Inn offers king rooms and private lodges with hot tubs overlooking the countryside. Each king room includes a roll-top bath, a separate shower, and a flat-screen TV with Amazon Alexa. Lodges provide a private garden, a hot tub, and direct views of the sheep and goats on the property.

The on-site restaurant serves a full English breakfast with freshly cooked options including pancakes and omelettes. Evening meals include dishes like beef wellington and calves liver with haggis, with gluten-free and vegetarian options available on request. The bar offers a selection of wines, beers, and spirits in a dog-friendly area separate from the main restaurant.

Dogs are welcome in the bar area for evening meals and throughout the public spaces. Pet bowls and pet baskets are provided in the rooms, and there is a small garden area for dogs outside the lodges. The hotel also keeps goats and sheep on site, which guests can watch from the lodge gardens.

White Swan Inn is located in the village of Warenford, 8 km from Bamburgh Castle and 16 km from Alnwick. Seahouses beach and Holy Island are within a 20-minute drive, and the A1 is a few minutes away without traffic noise reaching the rooms. A bus stop next to the hotel provides public transport to the coast and nearby towns.

Each room receives a daily homemade cake or cheese scone, a small decanter of sloe gin, and fresh milk and fruit from a communal fridge. Free parking is available on site, and the hotel has an average guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 from verified reviews. Room service, packed lunches, and special diet menus are available on request.

Location: 8 km from Bamburgh Castle, 20 min from Holy Island

Rooms: King rooms with roll-top baths and lodges with hot tubs

Dining: Full breakfast included and evening restaurant with gluten-free options

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in bar and provided with pet bowls and baskets

Extras: Daily homemade cake, sloe gin, fresh milk and fruit in room