Black Burn Lodge in Newcastleton: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
North Hermitage Street, Newcastleton, TD9 0RZ,
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Near the Liddel Water
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Black Burn Lodge
Communal telescope
Architect-designed hotel
Local produce breakfast
Private gazebo
Fine river views
"The wood burning stove, in the comfortable sun lounge, on a frosty night, created a warm romantic setting."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"The location was amazing, very quiet, beautiful scenery just what we were after, couldn't ask for better."
David from United Kingdom
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"Stunning location by the river, where we spent the evenings in the gazebo enjoying the views and a glass of Baileys."
minijools from United Kingdom
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"The setting is heavenly."
Naveen from United Kingdom
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"Lovely, accommodating and informed hosts, peaceful and beautiful surroundings and felt like home."
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5-star riverside bed and breakfast with direct access to 7 Stanes cycle trails
Accommodations
Black Burn Lodge offers four rooms: the Deluxe King Room, Superior King Room, and King Suite. Each room includes mood lighting, luxury toiletries, a private bathroom with a deep bath, and a coffee maker. The King Suite adds a separate living area, and all rooms have garden views and private entrances. Guests rate the hospitality at 9.8 out of 10.
Dining
Breakfast is served at the Olive Tree café, a 10-minute walk from the lodge. The menu includes a full English or Irish breakfast, vegetarian and vegan options, and daily chocolates or cookies. Hosts provide hand-drawn maps and dining recommendations for local pubs and restaurants.
Location & Recreation
The property sits on the edge of Newcastleton with a river running through the grounds. Guests have fishing access and a heated gazebo over the river for stargazing. The Northumberland International Dark Sky Park is a 15-minute drive away, and the 7 Stanes cycle trails start directly from the lodge. Horse riding, tennis courts, and the Kielder Water and Forest Park are all within easy reach.
Services & Amenities
On-site facilities include secure bike storage, a shared lounge with a log burner, a communal kitchen, and a BBQ area. The lodge has a concierge service, and hosts provide local insights and maps. Free parking and a guest fridge are available; the lounge includes board games and a TV.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Black Burn Lodge welcomes families with spacious rooms and a garden with a riverside gazebo. The property is pet-friendly, allowing dogs with prior arrangement. Hosts can recommend nearby walks and family-friendly activities like cycling and fishing.
Highlights
Location: Riverside edge of Newcastleton, 10 min from Kielder Observatory
Rooms: King Suite with deep bath and mood lighting
Dining: Full English breakfast at Olive Tree café
Recreation: Direct access to 7 Stanes cycle trails and river fishing
Service: 9.8 hospitality rating with secure bike storage
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with prior arrangement
Must-do experiences
Hike the Kielder Water & Forest Park trails for stunning views.
Savor traditional haggis at The Laird's House for local flavor.
Visit the Newcastleton Village Hall for family-friendly events.
Explore the hidden gem, Old Blacksmith's Shop, for history.
Don't miss the local farmer's market every Saturday morning.
Select your room type
Black Burn Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Black Burn Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Black Burn Lodge Location
North Hermitage Street, Newcastleton, TD9 0RZ,
Explore Newcastleton
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Liddesdale Heritage Centre and Museum
11 minutes' walk
Local history exhibitions and artifacts that showcase the heritage of the Liddesdale area; perfect for history enthusiasts.
Hermitage Castle
9 minutes' walk
A striking medieval castle steeped in history, offering a glimpse into Scotland's turbulent past; it's a visual treat.
Liddel Water
10 minutes walking
Scenic riverside walks along the Liddel Water, ideal for photography and nature lovers, providing a peaceful retreat.
Newcastleton Golf Club
4 minutes' walk
A charming 9-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels; enjoy beautiful landscapes and a relaxed atmosphere.
Mountain Biking at 7stanes
4 minutes' drive
Renowned trails that cater to all levels of thrill-seekers; bike rentals available nearby for a fun experience.
Scenic Walking Trails
10 minutes walking
Relaxing paths along Liddel Water and surrounding hills; perfect for strolls or quiet reflection amidst nature.
Old School Cafe Bistro
6 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro offering hearty local dishes and a warm atmosphere; perfect for casual dining with a touch of nostalgia.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Friendly pubs featuring live music nights and quiz evenings; ideal spots for socializing and enjoying a local brew.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Newcastleton 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 62 min · 40.7 km
Newcastle (NCL) 157 min · 104.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Burn Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 69 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Excellent breakfast
Clean accommodations
Comfortable beds
Riverside setting
Cons
Booking system issues
Limited nearby dining
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
9.8/10
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