The Coach House at Otterburn Hall Estate
Charming British dining and boutique stays within a historic estate nestled in Northumberland’s scenic national park.
Nestled within the expansive 500-acre Otterburn Hall estate in Northumberland National Park, The Coach House offers a charming British dining and accommodation experience. Originally the stable block for the historic Otterburn Hall, this boutique hotel and restaurant blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Guests enjoy delicious locally inspired cuisine, cozy rooms, and tranquil woodland surroundings rich with wildlife, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic Northumberland countryside.
A brief summary to The Coach House
- Otterburn Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, Old Town Farm, NE19 1HE, GB
- +441830520803
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
- Mid ranged
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Mixed
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Book in advance for the tasting menu, as evening food service may not be available every night.
- Pet-friendly rooms are limited and located on the ground floor with outdoor access.
- Bring sturdy walking boots to explore the woodland trails around the estate, which can be muddy.
- Deluxe rooms offer more space and comfort but are not pet-friendly.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
The Coach House location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Clear Skies
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Mild Temperatures
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Cold Weather
Discover more about The Coach House
Historic Roots and Setting
The Coach House is situated on the grounds of Otterburn Hall, a grand Neo-Elizabethan country estate built in 1870 for Lord James Douglas. The estate spans 500 acres of deer park and woodland within the Northumberland National Park, an area renowned for its natural beauty and dark skies. Originally serving as the stables and coach house for Otterburn Hall, the building has been thoughtfully converted into a boutique hotel and restaurant that retains its historic character while offering modern amenities.A Culinary and Hospitality Experience
The Coach House is celebrated for its British cuisine, featuring exceptional tasting menus and a variety of dishes that highlight local ingredients. Guests frequently praise the quality and presentation of the food, as well as the attentive and friendly service. The restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with tastefully decorated interiors and a cozy bar area. Breakfast options include full English and vegetarian choices, catering to diverse dietary needs.Accommodation and Ambience
The hotel offers a range of rooms that are comfortable and clean, with some boutique-style rooms providing a cozy retreat. While some rooms are compact, they include thoughtful touches such as tea stations and well-maintained bathrooms. Pet-friendly rooms are available, located on the ground floor with easy outdoor access. The peaceful surroundings and woodland setting create a tranquil ambience, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.Natural Surroundings and Wildlife
Set within the vast Otterburn Hall estate, guests have access to scenic walking trails through mature woodlands, alongside two lakes and a stream. The estate is a haven for wildlife, including red squirrels, deer, and a variety of bird species. The location within the International Dark Sky Park offers exceptional stargazing opportunities, especially from the outdoor areas and lodges nearby.Events and Local Attractions
The Coach House serves as a charming venue for weddings and business events, providing a picturesque backdrop with its historic architecture and natural setting. It also acts as a convenient base for exploring the wider Northumberland region, including nearby attractions such as Otterburn Tower, Northumberland National Park, and the Redesdale valley. Visitors can enjoy outdoor pursuits like hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching in the surrounding countryside.Accessibility and Visitor Information
Located near the village of Otterburn, The Coach House is accessible by car with on-site parking available. The rural setting means that public transport options are limited, so self-driving is recommended for visitors. The hotel offers a peaceful retreat away from urban bustle, with easy access to the expansive natural landscapes of Northumberland for those seeking relaxation or adventure.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Border Memories
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Morpeth Clock Tower
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Chillingham Castle
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Gefrin
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Warkworth Hermitage
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Warkworth Castle
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Hermitage Castle
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Hadrian's Wall
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Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
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Northumberland coastal path
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Waterloo Monument
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Northumberlandia (Lady of the North)
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Northumberlandia
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Unmissable attractions to see
Winter's Gibbet
8.6 km
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Hareshaw Linn Walk
9.9 km
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Woodhouses Bastle House
10.1 km
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The Drake Stone
10.7 km
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Harbottle Castle
11.5 km
Explore the evocative ruins of Harbottle Castle, a 12th-century fortress overlooking the serene River Coquet valley in Northumberland.
Black Middens Bastle House
11.8 km
A 16th-century fortified farmhouse in Northumberland’s Tarset Valley, built to withstand border reiver raids and now a quiet, evocative ruin cared for by English Heritage.
Simonside Hills
14.8 km
Explore the rugged Simonside Hills near Morpeth, where panoramic views, rich wildlife, and ancient legends await atop a distinctive sandstone ridge.
National Trust - Wallington
17.7 km
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Lordenshaw Hill Fort
17.8 km
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Cragside Formal Garden
20.1 km
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National Trust - Cragside
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Shaftoe crags
21.1 km
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Davidson's Linn
21.3 km
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Bolam Lake Country Park
23.2 km
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Temple of Mithras, Carrawburgh - Hadrian's Wall
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Essential places to dine
The Coach House
0.0 km
Historic British charm and hearty cuisine nestled in the tranquil deer park of Otterburn Hall estate.
The Three Wheat Heads Inn
16.5 km
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Battlesteads Hotel & Restaurant
17.6 km
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Restaurant Hjem
25.7 km
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Dobson Restaurant
27.0 km
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The Bosk
27.2 km
Rustic British cuisine and cozy charm in Alnwick’s tranquil countryside, perfect for relaxed dining and special gatherings.
The Cook & Barker Inn
30.8 km
A warm, stylish country pub near Morpeth, serving excellent food and offering comfortable rooms in the heart of Northumberland.
Danielle's Bistro
30.9 km
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The Carters Rest
34.9 km
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Bella Sicily
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The Capon Tree Town House
35.1 km
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Milan Restaurant
35.4 km
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Adam and Eve
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The Market Tavern, Steakhouse and Lodge
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The Dirty Bottles
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Otterburn Mill Shop and Café, Otterburn
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Historic mill shop and cozy café nestled in Northumberland’s scenic Otterburn, blending outdoor gear, homemade food, and tranquil picnic grounds.
Natural Northumberland
11.9 km
Discover unique local crafts and heartfelt gifts reflecting Northumberland’s rich heritage at this charming Bellingham boutique.
Otterburn Mill Shop, Rothbury
18.9 km
Discover quality walking apparel at Otterburn Mill Shop, Rothbury’s trusted destination for outdoor clothing in Northumberland’s scenic market town.
Elements Art & Craft Gallery
18.9 km
Discover unique handcrafted treasures and local artistry at Elements Art & Craft Gallery in the heart of Rothbury, Northumberland.
Tesco Extra
30.4 km
A versatile and convenient supermarket hub in Hexham’s Tynedale Retail Park, offering extended hours, fresh produce, clothing, and modern shopping services.
White Stuff Morpeth
32.5 km
Discover stylish, quality clothing and accessories for the whole family at White Stuff Morpeth, where fashion meets friendly service in a charming market town setting.
Sanderson Arcade
32.5 km
A vibrant shopping centre in Morpeth blending popular brands with unique local boutiques and a welcoming atmosphere.
Thirty Five
35.0 km
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The Vault of Curiosities
35.1 km
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Graham Smith Antiques
35.2 km
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The Original Factory Shop (Alnwick)
35.5 km
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A World Of Difference
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Marilyn & Melrose
35.7 km
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Ruby Tuesday Alnwick
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Robinson's
35.7 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Star Inn
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The Turks Head
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The Granby Inn
25.6 km
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Anglers Arms
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The Red Lion
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The Beresford Arms
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Coast & Country
29.1 km
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Crazy Horse Saloon n Grill
30.0 km
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The Tannery
30.5 km
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The Twice Brewed Inn
30.5 km
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Heart of Northumberland
30.6 km
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The Northumberland Arms
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The Foxes Den
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Phoenix Club & Bar
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Mr Ant's
30.8 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Knightrider Discos
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The Brick Club, Red Row Working Mens Club
37.2 km
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Dance Delicious
39.8 km
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The Royal British Legion
42.7 km
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Base Nightclub
43.0 km
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Square One
43.0 km
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The Border Club
43.0 km
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Cosmic Ballroom
46.9 km
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Sinners
47.1 km
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Powerhouse
47.1 km
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Warehouse Night Club(SR44)
47.2 km
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Digital
47.2 km
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Popworld - Newcastle
47.3 km
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The Social Club
47.4 km
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Loca Loca | Newcastle
47.4 km
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Scenic
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Rustic Designs
- Vintage Styles
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Panoramas
- Sunset Spots
- Stargazing
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Eco-Friendly
- Protected Area
- Nature Reserve
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
- Wildlife Habitat
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Nature Escape
- Weekend Getaway
- Day Trip
- Photowalk
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Pet Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly