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Hollybush Inn, Greenhaugh

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About the Hotel

Greenhaugh, Greenhaugh, NE48 1PW
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Near Northumberland National Park
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4-Star Historic Inn in Northumberland with Scenic Valley Views

Amenities

The Hollybush Inn offers secure off-road parking for bicycles and motorbikes along with drying facilities for typical rainy days. Guests can enjoy home-cooked meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients in the on-site restaurant. The bar showcases a variety of real ales, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests to unwind.

Rooms

Seven en suite bedrooms are available, each with distinct layouts and prices reflecting their differences. The Gatehouse room features a king-size bed and a single bed, suitable for families, along with modern bathroom amenities. Pets are welcome in select bedrooms, accommodating guests traveling with their furry companions.

Location

Situated in Greenhaugh, the Hollybush Inn is located near Kielder Water & Forest Park, offering numerous outdoor activities. The Tarset Bastle Trail starts at the hotel, providing guests with direct access to exploring local history and landscapes. Newcastle and Carlisle are only an hour away, making it accessible for travelers.

Dining

The restaurant serves a range of options, including the Full English and Border Breakfast using quality local produce. Evening meals are available from Thursday to Sunday, ensuring guests can enjoy proper home-cooked dinners. Menu choices include vegan and vegetarian options, catering to diverse dietary needs.

Entertainment

Kielder Water & Forest Park offers a variety of activities for all ages, including nature walks and cycling opportunities. The location also provides some of the darkest skies in England, perfect for stargazing events throughout the year. The nearby Birds of Prey Centre provides an educational experience with majestic birds.

Highlights

Location: Near Kielder Water & Forest Park

Rooms: Seven en suite bedrooms available

Dining: Home-cooked meals with local ingredients

Entertainment: Stargazing events & cycling activities

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk along the River Rede at Greenhaugh Nature Reserve.
  • Savor the famous Craster kippers at the local fish shop in Craster.
  • Visit the historic Chipchase Castle for stunning views and gardens.
  • Explore the stunning landscapes of Kielder Water and Forest Park.
  • Attend a traditional music night at the Hollybush Inn for local vibes.

Select your room type

Hollybush Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Premium Family Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Hollybush Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Hollybush Inn, diners can indulge in a collection of local delicacies served in a traditional ambiance. With options for various dietary preferences and a casual environment, each meal is an opportunity to savor the heart of local flavors while enjoying a relaxing time with friends and family.
  • Onsite Restaurant

    Local and Vegetarian
    Ambiance
    Cozy and traditional setting with a warm atmosphere, perfect for group gatherings or peaceful dinners.
    Key Offerings
    Try the chef's homemade masala curry accompanied by rice and salad, with an array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available.
    Reservation
    Recommended for larger groups.
    Dinner from Monday to Friday, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM; Lunch and Dinner on Saturday from 12:00 PM - 8:30 PM; Lunch and Dinner on Sunday from 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
  • Coffee Shop/Café

    Casual Eats and Snacks
    Ambiance
    Inviting shared lounge atmosphere, ideal for casual meetings or leisurely breaks.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy light bites or snacks in a comfortable setting, along with a selection of real and draft ales, cider, and wines.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Hours vary, typically open during dining service.

Hollybush Inn Location

Greenhaugh, Greenhaugh, NE48 1PW
Explore Greenhaugh
Explore Greenhaugh
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of St Aidan
Church of St Aidan
20 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful stained glass and tranquil surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Camp
19 minutes' walk
Ancient settlement site with rich archaeological significance, providing a glimpse into the past.
Tarset Castle
Tarset Castle
10-minute drive
Ruins of a medieval castle with stunning views, ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Bellingham Heritage Centre
Bellingham Heritage Centre
15-minute drive
Local history hub showcasing exhibits on the area's past and cultural heritage; perfect for families.
Hiking at Hareshaw Linn
10-minute drive
Challenging hike to scenic waterfalls, providing thrilling views for adventure seekers.
Cycling around Kielder Water
15-minute drive
Well-maintained cycling routes offering varied scenery; bike rentals available locally.
Holly Bush Inn
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering hearty local dishes and a great selection of ales in a relaxed atmosphere.
Bellingham Community Centre
15-minute drive
Family-friendly venue hosting various events including film nights and community gatherings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Greenhaugh 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 85 min  ·  35.0 mi
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 105 min  ·  43.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Hollybush Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
The Hollybush Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hollybush Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 327 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 327 reviews
9.2/10
based on 329 reviews
8.7/10
Sebastian from Germany
Single
Budget Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 09, 2026
8.8/10

Good country stay

good breakfast helpful staff fine view
The cooked breakfast was good. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The single room I booked had everything needed for a short stay. It also featured a fine view.
Service
9/10
The staff was very friendly and cute. They were always ready to assist with requests and provide information. Their attentiveness helped. Overall I am satisfied.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast included several tasty options. The selection of drinks in the pub was of a good standard. The beer was excellent, specifically the blonde beer from the cellar.
Location
9/10
The location was very quiet and rural. It offers nice nature to see. The hotel location in the Dark Sky area provides good views. It is a lovely little village.
Facilities
9/10
The accommodation was cosy. The bed felt very comfortable, I got a restful night. The pub garden had fantastic views. A fireplace creates a cozy atmosphere in the bar.
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John from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 08, 2026
9.5/10

a lovely getaway

attentive staff delicious flavors comfy bed cozy atmosphere
the staff was friendly. the food had delicious flavors. the room had a comfy bed and modern bathroom. the bar offers local beers. i found many local walking and bike trails near. i enjoyed the cozy atmosphere of the place. this stay was a good escape from the city.
the room was a bit small, but otherwise ok.
Rooms
9/10
the superior double room features a comfortable bed. the bathroom included a power shower. the cleanliness level was really good. two windows offered views of the surrounding area.
Service
10/10
staff provided a warm welcome. they accommodated my requests. i appreciated the attentiveness of the team. every staff member looks after you .
Dining
9/10
breakfast was hearty and tasty. a vegetarian option was available on the menu. the pub offers a wide selection of drinks. beers are locally brewed and of a good standard.
Location
10/10
the location provided easy access to Kielder Forest. local walking and biking trails are nearby. the beer garden had views of the area. i liked the rural, quiet setting.
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Parker from United States
Couple
Superior Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 21, 2025
6/10
small room mediocre facilities
The breakfast was good. It included a full English option.
I found the room cold upon arrival. I requested heating to address this issue. The double room felt small, and the ensuite was tiny with mediocre facilities (it could use some updating).
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Alex from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
9/10

Wonderful Stay in a Charming Setting

friendly staff comfortable room delicious food stargazing area
I enjoyed the super friendly staff. They were very cute. The room was comfortable, very clean, and well-equipped. Delicious food and breakfast added to the experience! The location allows walking access to stargazing areas. The Community Orchard is nearby.
The room we had was a bit small. The ensuite was also tiny, though functional.
Facilities
9/10
The premises provide walking access to a designated dark sky area, and the Community Orchard is perfect for those seeking stargazing opportunities. This adds an extra layer of attraction for astronomy enthusiasts. this feature allows you to enjoy beautiful starry nights without traveling far.
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Questions of the users
About Hollybush Inn
What time does breakfast usually begin at the Hollybush Inn?
15 February 2024
Breakfast is typically served from 8:30 to 9:30 on weekdays and from 9:00 to 10:00 on weekends, but flexibility is available for earlier requests.
Can I bring my dog if I reserve a superior double room?
20 March 2024
Dogs are welcome, and there is a £10 charge for their overnight stay.
Is it possible to enter the Hollybush Inn after midnight, and is parking available?
7 April 2024
Room keyrings provide access to the main entrance, and ample parking is available outside for guests.
Are there local taxi services available for late-night returns from nearby events?
10 May 2024
Recommended local taxi service is Tarset Taxis for late-night transport needs.
Is there a secure place to store bicycles during my stay?
25 June 2024
A lockable bike shed is available, although many guests comfortably leave their bikes on the racks as it's a quiet area.
Do you have any accommodating options for families traveling with children?
12 July 2024
The inn can provide a camp bed in suitable family rooms like the Gatehouse room.
Are there power points available for charging electric vehicles on-site?
18 August 2024
Charging facilities for electric cars can be arranged upon request.
Can dogs accompany guests in the pub and dining areas?
5 September 2024
Dogs are welcome in the bar area and garden, and also in guest rooms for an additional £10 charge per night.
What type of meals are available at the Hollybush Inn's restaurant?
22 October 2024
The restaurant offers a range of home-cooked meals made from locally sourced ingredients, including vegetarian and vegan options.
Are there suitable rooms for guests with mobility challenges?
30 November 2024
The Ground floor Gatehouse room is accessible for those with mobility needs and can accommodate additional beds for families.

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