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Photo: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0
Bamburgh, Seahouses, Beadnell, Craster, Embleton and Holy Island: big beaches, coastal castles and fishing villages. Several beaches have seasonal rules for dogs and shorebird areas, so check the signs before you let the dog off.
Awaiting confirmation 12 of these 17 places are listed from a trusted guide (usually CAMRA) and we're still waiting for the venue to confirm the details. Call ahead before you go. Places marked Confirmed by the venue have told us their dog rules directly.
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Craster Arms Hotel
Dog friendlyAwaiting confirmationThe Craster Arms Hotel is a pub with rooms in Beadnell, on the north Northumberland coast.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Craster Arms Hotel, Beadnell · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Lord Crewe
Dog friendlyAwaiting confirmationThe Lord Crewe is a pub with rooms in Bamburgh, on the north Northumberland coast.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Lord Crewe, Bamburgh · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Victoria Hotel
Bar onlyAwaiting confirmationThe Victoria Hotel is a pub with rooms in Bamburgh, on the north Northumberland coast.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Victoria Hotel, Bamburgh · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Crown & Anchor Inn
Dog friendlyAwaiting confirmationThe Crown & Anchor Inn is a pub with rooms in Holy Island, on the north Northumberland coast. Check the causeway crossing times before you drive over to the island.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Crown & Anchor Inn, Holy Island · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Ship Inn
Dog friendlyAwaiting confirmationThe Ship Inn is a pub in Low Newton-by-the-Sea, on the north Northumberland coast, with a real fire.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Ship Inn, Low Newton-by-the-Sea · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Greys Inn
Dog friendlyAwaiting confirmationThe Greys Inn is a pub in Embleton, on the north Northumberland coast, with a real fire.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Greys Inn, Embleton · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Bamburgh Castle Inn
Dog friendlyAwaiting confirmationThe Bamburgh Castle Inn is a pub with rooms in Seahouses, on the north Northumberland coast.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Bamburgh Castle Inn, Seahouses · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Joiners Arms
Dog friendlyAwaiting confirmationThe Joiners Arms is a pub with rooms and a real fire in High Newton-by-the-Sea, on the north Northumberland coast.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Joiners Arms, High Newton-by-the-Sea · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Beadnell Towers Hotel
Dog friendlyAwaiting confirmationThe Beadnell Towers Hotel is a pub with rooms in Beadnell, on the north Northumberland coast.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Beadnell Towers Hotel, Beadnell · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Jolly Fisherman
Dog friendlyAwaiting confirmationThe Jolly Fisherman is a pub in Craster, on the north Northumberland coast, with a real fire.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Jolly Fisherman, Craster · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Cottage Inn Hotel
Dog friendlyAwaiting confirmationThe Cottage Inn Hotel is a pub with rooms and a real fire in Craster, on the north Northumberland coast.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Cottage Inn Hotel, Craster · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Dunstanburgh Castle Inn
Dog friendlyAwaiting confirmationThe Dunstanburgh Castle Inn is a pub with rooms and a real fire in Embleton, on the north Northumberland coast.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Dunstanburgh Castle Inn, Embleton · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Dunstanburgh Castle
On leadsFrom the official siteHuge ruined castle on a lonely headland, reached by a flat 1.3-mile walk along the coast from Craster harbour.
Source: English Heritage: dog-friendly places · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Lindisfarne Priory
On leadsFrom the official siteRuins of the early Christian priory on Holy Island, cut off by the tide twice a day. Check the causeway times before you go.
Source: English Heritage: dog-friendly places · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Berwick Barracks
On leadsFrom the official siteSome of the earliest purpose-built barracks in Britain, inside Berwick's Elizabethan town walls, which make a good dog walk too.
Source: English Heritage: dog-friendly places · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Lindisfarne Castle
On leadsFrom the official siteA small castle perched on a rock at the edge of Holy Island, with lime kilns and a walled garden nearby.
Source: National Trust: Lindisfarne Castle with your dog · checked 25 Oct 2026
The area: Bamburgh Castle from the beach by Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0 Embleton Bay & Newton Links
On leadsFrom the official siteNational Trust beaches and dunes between Embleton and Beadnell, with views of Dunstanburgh Castle and the Ship Inn at Low Newton for afterwards.
Source: National Trust: Embleton Bay & Newton Links with your dog · checked 25 Oct 2026
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