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The Black Bull Inn Lowick, Northumberland, TD15 2UA

  • 12 bedrooms

Country pub close to Holy Island

The Black Bull Inn sits in the rural village of Lowick and is perfectly placed for exploring Holy Island, Bamburgh and the coast. Upstairs are 12 comfortable bedrooms, each named after Northumberland’s rivers, valleys, hills and castles. Designed as restful retreats after a day outdoors, the pub offers a choice of king, double, twin and family accommodation, making it well-suited to couples, friends and families exploring the region. The location is hard to beat with Wooler, Berwick-upon-Tweed, and the Cheviot Hills within easy reach. Spend the day walking wild countryside, discovering castles or exploring the coast, then return to Lowick for supper, a pint and a comfortable night’s sleep.

Facilties & Amenities

  • Beer Garden
  • Breakfast
  • Family Friendly
  • Log Fires
  • Parking

Bedrooms

After a day exploring Holy Island, Bamburgh or the Northumberland countryside, the 12 bedrooms at The Black Bull offer a comfortable place to slow down and settle in for the night. Each room is named after one of Northumberland’s valleys, rivers, hills or castles, adding a local touch to the inn’s contemporary country style. The emphasis is on comfort, providing an easy-going retreat after days spent walking, sightseeing or exploring the coast.

Food & Drink

The Black Bull serves hearty pub food with a strong Northumberland flavour, using locally sourced ingredients wherever possible. The bar is well-stocked with real ales, beers and a good selection of wines, alongside freshly ground coffee and speciality teas. In winter, settle in beside the open fire, while warmer days are perfect for drinks in the beer garden. Breakfast is served each morning.

Nearby

Heatherslaw Light Railway – Take a nostalgic narrow-gauge railway journey through the countryside between Heatherslaw and Etal (5 miles).

Ford & Etal Estates – Explore picturesque villages, historic estates, walking routes and attractions in the Till Valley (5 miles).

St Cuthbert’s Cave – Atmospheric sandstone caves associated with the journey of St Cuthbert’s remains and surrounded by beautiful walking country (6 miles).

Holy Island of Lindisfarne – Cross the tidal causeway to discover its historic priory, castle and extraordinary coastal landscape (7 miles).

Wooler – Traditional market town and gateway to the walking country of the Cheviot Hills (7 miles).

Berwick-upon-Tweed – Explore England’s northernmost town, renowned for its Elizabethan walls, historic bridges and riverside setting (approx. 9 miles).