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Black Horse Beamish - 4-Star Hotel in Stanley (Durham)

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Red Row, Beamish, Stanley (Durham), DH9 0RW
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Near Beamish Museum
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Accommodation

Black Horse Beamish offers individually styled bedrooms and sumptuous suites, including luxury self-catering at Huckleberry Cottage. Rooms are spread across a row of converted cottages, with some featuring four-poster beds and copper baths. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and private bathroom with shower and free toiletries.

Dining

The in-house restaurant serves a variety of local dishes, with customizable menu options featuring locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast includes Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan choices, while private dining is available for intimate gatherings. The on-site bar offers wine and champagne, and a coffee house is also present on the property.

Weddings and Events

The hotel provides unique wedding packages tailored to individual preferences, with versatile event spaces accommodating up to 400 guests. The extensive grounds include a lavender field and woodland, offering outdoor ceremony and reception options. On-site facilities also support large corporate events in a tranquil countryside setting.

Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities

Children have access to a playground and kids' outdoor play equipment, with kids' meals available in the restaurant. Pet-friendly accommodations are offered in a scenic environment, allowing dogs in select rooms. The hotel also provides facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access and emergency cords in bathrooms.

Location and Grounds

Black Horse Beamish is located 4.8 km from Beamish Museum, with Tanfield Railway and Gibside within easy reach. The property sits on extensive grounds that include a lavender field, woodland, garden, picnic area, and sun terrace. Free private parking with an electric vehicle charging station is provided, and Newcastle International Airport is 20 km away.

Highlights

Location: 4.8 km from Beamish Museum

Rooms: Individually styled cottages with four-poster beds

Dining: Locally sourced menu with private dining options

Weddings: Event spaces for up to 400 guests

Family: Playground and kids' outdoor equipment

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in scenic surroundings

“The design of these rooms, from the top-quality fixtures to the very comfortable beds, shows a real thoughtfulness that creates a cozy atmosphere. Stepping out onto the grounds, with views of lavender fields or rolling hills, feels like entering a tranquil retreat, especially when complemented by excellent food and genuinely helpful staff.”
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Black Horse Beamish offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Sage
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Bath Thyme
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Studio Lovage
    2 persons
    48 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Heating
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Facilities

Black Horse Beamish offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At the Black Horse Beamish, guests are invited to indulge in quintessential British dining amid a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. The menu celebrates local flavors with classic dishes that cater to diverse dietary needs, ensuring every meal feels like a delightful homecoming.
Black Horse Beamish Stanley  Restaurant photo
Black Horse Beamish Stanley  Restaurant photo
Black Horse Beamish Stanley  Restaurant photo

Black Horse Beamish

British
Ambiance
A welcoming, family-friendly pub atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include the famous Bombardier Pie, fluffy Fish 'n' Chips, and the hearty Black Horse Beamish Burger, alongside satisfying vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended during peak hours.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea daily.

Black Horse Beamish Location

Red Row, Beamish, Stanley (Durham), DH9 0RW
Explore Stanley (Durham)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Beamish Wild
10 minutes walking
Adventure park featuring high ropes and zip lines in a scenic woodland. Ideal for family fun and outdoor enthusiasts.
Beamish Museum
30 minutes walking
An interactive open-air museum showcasing life in the North East during the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s.
Tanfield Railway
30 minutes walking
Heritage railway offering scenic steam train rides on one of the world's oldest railways, perfect for history buffs.
Causey Arch view
10 minutes walking
Iconic railway arch and one of the oldest surviving structures of its kind in the UK, set in beautiful countryside.
Discover the local attractions near Black Horse Beamish
Explore notable landmarks near Black Horse Beamish that provide a glimpse into the area's history and natural beauty
Ideal for a quiet visit to an architectural gem: Pit Hill Methodist Chapel
Great for engaging reptile experiences and educational activities: Team Reptiles
Perfect for leisurely walks amidst scenic woodland: Hedley Hall Woods
Best for exploring historical engineering marvels: Causey Arch
Great for iconic photo opportunities with stunning views: Angel of the North
Beamish Wild Ropes Activity Centre
10 minutes walking
High ropes courses offering thrilling challenges for all ages. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Gibside
50 minutes driving
National Trust site featuring beautiful gardens, woodlands, and walking trails for a relaxing day out in nature.
The Stables Bar and Restaurant at Beamish Hall
11 minutes walking
Charming venue serving locally-sourced dishes with a cozy atmosphere; popular for its Sunday roasts.
Indian Brasserie
2 minutes driving
Authentic Indian cuisine in a casual setting, known for vibrant flavors and vegetarian options; reservations suggested.
Bandstand in Town Area
15 minutes walking
Lively venue hosting outdoor concerts and community events; great for families and local music lovers.
Local Pubs
10 minutes walking
Variety of pubs nearby offering quiz nights and live music, perfect for casual evenings with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Stanley (Durham) 5 min  ·  3 km
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 33 min  ·  21.5 km
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 92 min  ·  60.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Huckleberry Cottage

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Black Horse Beamish from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 709 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Extensive breakfast choice
Well-tended grounds
Cute bar atmosphere
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 849 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Black Horse Beamish
What are the check-in and check-out times for Black Horse Beamish?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Black Horse Beamish?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Black Horse Beamish to Beamish Museum?
Black Horse Beamish is located approximately 5 km from Beamish Museum.
What room amenities are offered at Black Horse Beamish?
Rooms at the hotel include a flat-screen TV, kettle, desk, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Black Horse Beamish?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local dishes, including vegetarian and vegan options.
Are there any outdoor activities available at Black Horse Beamish?
The hotel offers a children's playground, as well as access to nearby golf and scenic walking trails.
Is breakfast available at Black Horse Beamish?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP and includes Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Black Horse Beamish?
The staff at Black Horse Beamish primarily speaks English.
How far is Black Horse Beamish from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What is the closest train station to Black Horse Beamish?
Newcastle Train Station is approximately 12 km from Black Horse Beamish.
What features does the restaurant at Black Horse Beamish offer?
The restaurant at the hotel offers exceptional quality food and drink, with menu options that feature locally sourced ingredients.

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