The Pheasant is nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Stannersburn, one mile south east of Kielder Water. Surrounded by forests, open skies, and breathtaking landscapes, this rural retreat is perfectly placed for those seeking a peaceful getaway in one of England’s most unspoilt regions. Whether you are here for stargazing, walking, cycling, or simply switching off from everyday life, the pub provides a comfortable and atmospheric base. Its proximity to Kielder Water makes it especially appealing for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
The Pheasant Inn Stannersburn, Northumberland, NE48 1DD
- 8 bedrooms
- 8 bedrooms
Award-Winning Country Inn near Kielder Water with Exceptional Tripadvisor Reviews
Facilties & Amenities
- Beer Garden
- Breakfast
- Craft Beer
- Family Friendly
- Log Fires
- Parking
- WiFi
Bedrooms
The Pheasant Inn has eight comfortable bedrooms, each designed to provide a warm and restful space after a day exploring the surrounding countryside. Rooms are beautifully presented with all the essential amenities to ensure a relaxing stay. The peaceful setting ensures a quiet night’s sleep, with little to disturb you beyond the sounds of nature. Choose from double, twin, and family rooms. The pub also has a characterful holiday cottage yards from the pub.
Telegraph Travel wrote: “In a quiet setting near remote Kielder Water – beloved of outdoors enthusiasts – the Pheasant is an exemplar of a welcoming, family-run, traditional, country inn. The eight bedrooms are fresh and unpretentious, the high-quality food a big draw, and the surroundings beautifully peaceful.”
The Times wrote: “The Pheasant is charmingly old-fashioned: photos of former colliers and smiths line exposed stone walls, and log fires crackle in corners.”
Food & Drink
Sample menus
Food at the Pheasant Inn centres around hearty, home-cooked dishes that are perfect after a day outdoors. The menu features comforting favourites alongside seasonal specials. The bar is well-stocked with a selection of local ales, beers, wines, and spirits, making it the perfect, cosy place to unwind by the fire. In the morning, wake up to a hearty Northumberland breakfast.
