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-South Causey Inn Beamish Beamish Burn Road,
Stanley DH9 0LSAlways try and call ahead to check availability
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South Causey Inn Beamish Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺
South Causey Inn is a charming family-owned hotel and country-style pub set in the stunning Beamish Valley, County Durham, with a perfect location between Durham and Newcastle. It offers a warm welcome with genuine kind service, a comfortable pub restaurant, cocktail bar, and beautiful gardens including private dining pods. The Inn is especially well known for its northern hospitality, locally sourced food, and its unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities.
Opening Times 🕑
- Breakfast (non-residents): Daily 09:30 – 11:30 (booking recommended 09:30 – 11:00)
- Lunch & Dinner: Monday to Thursday 11:45 – 20:30 (last order 20:15)
- Note: Serving times may vary during busy periods, bank holidays, and festive seasons; check in advance by calling 01207 235555.
Food & Drink 🍕🍵
South Causey Inn prides itself on northern traditional flavours with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy hearty breakfasts by the log fire, light lunches, Sunday roasts, and romantic dinners in the Shafto Suite or private dining pods in the garden. The bar serves local real ales brewed on-site, famous gins, and a wide wine selection. Special menus include tapas, burgers, pizza, and pub classics with options for vegetarians, vegans, and other dietary requirements.
Facilities 🏢🚆🚐
- Motorhome parking with overnight stopover: £25 Sun-Thurs, £30 Fri-Sat and Bank Holidays. £20 of this can be used as a food and drink voucher (must be used same day).
- 24-hour access to indoor toilets
- Free on-site parking for motorhomes and guests
- Dog friendly including bar and garden areas
- Bar and restaurant
- Real log and coal fires
- Private dining pods for alfresco dining
- WiFi available
- Guide dogs accepted
- Children’s menu and baby changing facilities
Reviews ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
South Causey Inn consistently receives excellent reviews for its friendly staff, atmospheric venue, high-quality food, and comfortable surroundings. Visitors appreciate the blend of country charm and modern comfort, making it a popular stopover choice for motorhome owners.
Dog Friendly 🐕
Dogs are warmly welcomed throughout South Causey Inn, including the bar and beer garden areas, making it ideal for travellers with pets.
Beer Garden 🍒
The pub boasts a lovely outdoor beer garden and private dining pods within beautifully maintained gardens, perfect for enjoying a drink or meal in the fresh air.
Nearby Things to Do within 5 Miles 🏎
1. Beamish Museum
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the North East of England at Beamish Museum, an extensive open-air living museum recreating life in the region during the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s. Explore period streets, shops, farms, and railways as costumed interpreters bring history to life. Great for all ages and included in discounted entry for South Causey Inn guests.
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2. Causey Arch
Discover the world’s oldest surviving single-arch railway bridge, built in 1725, renowned as a remarkable feat of industrial engineering. The Causey Arch spans a deep gorge and offers stunning riverside walks and photo opportunities.
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3. Tanfield Railway
Step back in time with a ride on the historic Tanfield Railway, the longest preserved standard gauge heritage railway in the UK. Enjoy scenic journeys through the Durham countryside on restored steam and diesel trains, suitable for families and railway enthusiasts alike.
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4. South Moor Golf Club
Just a short drive away, South Moor Golf Club offers a scenic 18-hole golf course surrounded by beautiful northern countryside. Ideal for golf lovers wanting to enjoy a leisurely round or practice their swing in a tranquil setting.
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5. Beamish Adventure Park
A fun family destination close to South Causey Inn, Beamish Adventure Park features children’s play areas, picnic facilities, and seasonal events. Perfect for families looking to keep kids entertained in fresh air surrounded by nature.
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-The South Causey Inn is a charming and cozy inn located in the picturesque village of Beamish, nestled in the heart of the Durham countryside. The inn is surrounded by lush greenery and offers stunning views of the Beamish Burn, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing getaway.
The South Causey Inn boasts a range of comfortable and stylish rooms, each with its own unique character and charm. Guests can enjoy a delicious meal in the inn’s restaurant, which serves up a range of traditional British dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. The inn also has a bar, where guests can relax with a drink and soak up the cozy atmosphere.
For those looking to explore the local area, the South Causey Inn is ideally located just a short distance from the world-famous Beamish Museum, which offers a fascinating insight into life in the North East of England during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Other nearby attractions include the stunning Durham Cathedral, the historic city of Newcastle, and the beautiful Northumberland coast.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a peaceful retreat in the heart of the countryside, the South Causey Inn is the perfect destination. So why not book your stay today and experience the beauty and charm of this wonderful part of the world for yourself?
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