Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
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The Battlesteads, Wark
Wark on Tyne
Northumberland
NE48 3LS
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💷 Cost
Reported as Free
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🏷️ Location Type
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
The Battlesteads, Wark – Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Battlesteads is a multi award-winning pub, hotel, and restaurant located in the scenic village of Wark on Tyne. It offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with locally sourced food, including homegrown fruit and vegetables, prepared to a high standard. The site is well suited for a Motorhome Pub Stopover, providing a peaceful Motorhome Stopover experience amidst Northumberland’s beautiful Border countryside.
🕰️ Opening Times
- Monday: Bar 11:30am – 11pm; Restaurant 6pm – 8:30pm
- Tuesday: Bar 11:30am – 11pm; Restaurant 6pm – 8:30pm
- Wednesday: Bar 11:30am – 11pm; Restaurant 6pm – 8:30pm
- Thursday: Bar 11:30am – 11pm; Restaurant 6pm – 8:30pm
- Friday: Bar 11:30am – 11pm; Restaurant 6pm – 8:30pm
- Saturday: Bar 11:30am – 11pm; Restaurant 6pm – 8:30pm
- Sunday: Bar 11:30am – 11pm; Restaurant 12noon – 2pm and 6pm – 8:30pm
🍽️ Food
The Battlesteads offers locally sourced, freshly prepared food with menus featuring classic Sunday lunches with tender beef, Yorkshire puddings, and seasonal vegetables. Their restaurant is noted for high-quality ingredients including homegrown produce and an indulgent eight-course tasting menu. The pub serves traditional meals in a cosy rustic setting, ideal for Motorhome stopover guests looking to relax and enjoy hearty food.
🛠️ Facilities
- 🅿️ Motorhome Parking: Awaiting Info
- 📶 Wi-Fi: Yes, free Wi-Fi throughout
- ♿ Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
- 🚻 Toilets: Yes
- 🐾 Dog Friendly: Yes
- 🌿 Beer Garden: Yes
⭐ Reviews
Overall customer rating: 4.2/5
★★★★☆
Guests praise the friendly, welcoming staff, excellent food, and clean, cosy rooms. The pub and hotel are set in stunning rural surroundings with a relaxed atmosphere, making it popular for restful stays including Motorhome Stopover visitors.
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🗺️ Interesting Things To Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)
1. Hadrian’s Wall
Located just a short drive from Wark, Hadrian’s Wall is a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site offering spectacular Roman history and scenic walking trails. Visitors can explore forts, museums, and the stunning countryside along one of Britain’s most famous ancient landmarks. It is approximately 4.5 miles from The Battlesteads.
2. Kielder Water & Forest Park
About 5 miles away, Kielder Water & Forest Park is the largest man-made lake in Northern Europe, surrounded by vast woodlands. It offers activities like walking, cycling, and water sports, plus a dark sky park for star-gazing, appealing to nature lovers and Motorhome stopover guests alike.
3. Hexham Abbey
Hexham Abbey, around 12 miles away but notable for visitors to the region, is an historic abbey church with stunning architecture and a museum. It offers cultural insights and beautiful grounds for walking and exploring nearby Hexham town area.
4. Wark Forest Walks
Surrounding the village of Wark, local forest trails and countryside paths provide peaceful walks through the Northumberland landscape. Perfect for a relaxing day out on foot near a Motorhome Pub Stopover site like The Battlesteads. Distance: Under 2 miles.
5. North Tyne River
The River North Tyne runs through Wark, offering scenic views and opportunities for fishing and riverside walks. It is ideal for visitors staying at The Battlesteads, giving a nearby natural attraction within a mile’s reach.
Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
Facilities:
-The Battlesteads is a charming hotel located in the quaint village of Wark, Hexham. The hotel boasts a traditional English pub, a restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine, and comfortable rooms with modern amenities. The surrounding countryside offers stunning views and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.
Tourists visiting the area can explore the nearby Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or visit the Hexham Abbey, a historic church dating back to the 7th century. The village of Wark also hosts an annual agricultural show, showcasing the best of local farming and produce. The Battlesteads is the perfect base for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in the Northumberland countryside.
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