The Old Buoy Inn 1 St Aidans, Seahouses, NE68 7SR,
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Close to Seahouses North Beach
Great
8.7
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2.0
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Loved by The Old Buoy Inn guests
sea views
cooked breakfast
evening meal
locally caught fish
comfy beds
"Room was very comfortable, clean, with a spectacular view out to sea."
Patrickmccarr from France
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"Great sea views. Very clean and tidy. Beautifully decorated - smart."
Suzanne from United Kingdom
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"So relaxing, superb location, great view of farne islands."
David G from United Kingdom
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"Amazing welcome, fantastic service, lovely fresh decor, just off the beach and the best view ever!"
matt M from United Kingdom
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"Superb evening meal, I had Salmon risotto and my husband had a perfectly cooked sirloin steak."
Carolyn R from United Kingdom
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The Old Buoy Inn: 9-room Seahouses inn with sea views, dog-friendly rooms, and a seafood platter for two
Accommodations
The Old Buoy Inn has 9 rooms, including Superior King Rooms, Deluxe Double Rooms with Sea View, and Double or Twin Rooms with Sea View. All rooms have a private bathroom and sea views. The annexe room has its own front door and parking space.
Dining
The Old Buoy Inn's restaurant serves British cuisine for brunch, lunch, and dinner, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The menu includes a seafood platter for two with lobster, crab, oysters, smoked salmon, mussels, prawn cocktail, langoustines, chips, and bread. Breakfast includes eggs royale, kippers, crab scrambled eggs, and a full English.
Facilities & Services
The Old Buoy Inn has a garden, a bar, and a restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. The building is non-smoking throughout, and pets are allowed in designated rooms.
Location
Seahouses North Beach is a 4-minute walk from the inn. Golden Gate is less than 1 km away, and Bamburgh Castle is 4.5 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 71 km away.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The Old Buoy Inn offers family rooms with private bathrooms and sea views. The restaurant is family-friendly and serves brunch, lunch, and dinner. Dogs are welcome in designated rooms, including the annexe room with its own front door and parking space.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk from Seahouses North Beach
Rooms: 9 rooms, including Superior King Rooms and Deluxe Double Rooms
Dining: Seafood platter for two with lobster, crab, oysters, and langoustines
Family: Family rooms with private bathrooms and sea views
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in designated rooms
Parking: Free private parking on site
“This inn captures the essence of coastal Seahouses, with its undeniable charm amplified by stellar sea views from most rooms. The attentive staff elevate the experience, ensuring a comfortable stay where the quality of food and decor truly shines. It's a place that makes you feel instantly at home, right where you'd want to be.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland
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The Old Buoy Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Old Buoy Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Old Buoy Inn Location
The Old Buoy Inn 1 St Aidans, Seahouses, NE68 7SR,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Longstone Lighthouse
770 m
Landmark
Inner Farne Wildlife Walk
1.32 km
Landmark
Annstead Dunes Nature Reserve
2.13 km
Castle
Bamburgh Castle
4.34 km
Landmark
Farne Lighthouse
3.52 km
Landmark
Saint Cuthbert's Chapel
3.7 km
Landmark
Farne Islands National Nature Reserve
3.74 km
Landmark
Beadnell Bay Resort
4.04 km
Landmark
The Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
4.2 km
Landmark
Beadnell Bay Beach
4.09 km
Museum
Grace Darling Museum
4.61 km
Church
Church of Saint Aidan Bamburgh
4.59 km
Island
Farne Islands
4.89 km
Church
St Aidan's Church
4.65 km
Beach
Bamburgh Beach
4.86 km
Landmark
Grace Darling Memorial
4.7 km
Nearby
North Sunderland Harbour
MV Golden Gate
350 m
Harbour
Seahouses Harbour
590 m
Restaurants
Coxons Coffee Bar
320 m
1 Seafield Road
Lewis's Fish Restaurant
440 m
22 Main Street Town Centre
Trotters Family Bakers
490 m
32-36 Main Street
Koffee & Kreme
420 m
15 Main Street
Explore Seahouses
Explore Seahouses
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Longstone Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
An iconic coastal structure famous for its historical significance and stunning views of the North Sea.
Inner Farne Wildlife Walk
16 minutes walking
A picturesque walk offering close encounters with diverse seabird species and seals along scenic coastal paths.
Bamburgh Castle
7-minute drive
A majestic fortress steeped in history, boasting magnificent architecture and panoramic views of the coastline.
Farne Islands National Nature Reserve
40 minutes walking
A stunning natural reserve home to a variety of wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
Seafishing Trips
8 minutes' walk
Fishing charters operate from Seahouses Harbour, offering thrilling sea fishing experiences for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
45 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes held on Bamburgh Beach, perfect for rejuvenation amid scenic coastal backdrops.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Kayak tours around the Farne Islands offering adventure enthusiasts a chance to explore marine life and stunning scenery.
Lewis's Fish Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh local seafood, famous for its fish and chips and friendly atmosphere.
Coxons Coffee Bar
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering specialty coffees, homemade pastries, and light bites in a welcoming environment.
Trotters Family Bakers
6 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its traditional baked goods and delightful cakes, perfect for a quick snack.
Seahouses Pavilion
7 minutes' drive
A local hub for films and live performances, featuring a variety of events including family-friendly shows and live music.
The Olde Ship Inn
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub with a warm atmosphere, offering live music nights and a selection of local ales, ideal for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Seahouses 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 119 min · 79.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Buoy Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Sea views
Cons
Limited menu availability
Small room size
Rude service
Guest reviews
based on 468 reviews
8.7/10
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