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Ian Johnson

The best beaches, pubs and places to visit in Northumberland with your dog

With beautiful beaches and stunning scenery, Northumberland is as good as it gets.

But the county is also the paw-fect place to take your dog.

And if you are looking for some inspiration, the most dog-friendly pubs, beaches and days out have now been named.

TripAdvisor data has revealed that Beadnell Bay is the best beach in Northumberland to walk your pet pooch.

And Alnwick's Rocking Horse Cafe and Gallery is the top-rated spot for a bite to eat with your dog.

And if you don't fancy getting sand in your shoes, Druridge Bay Country Park was named the most dog-friendly place to visit besides the area's beaches.

Pacific Diver at Druridge Bay country park (Alan Curry)

The information has been provided by dog-friendly holiday provider Canine Cottages.

Based on the percentage of reviews on TripAdvisor suggesting a place was dog-friendly, they found the most dog-friendly beaches, places to visit, pubs and cafes across the county, which can also be found in this handy interactive map.

The most dog-friendly beaches in Northumberland are:

  1. Beadnell Bay Beach, Northumberland
  2. Alnmouth Beach, Northumberland
  3. St Aiden Beach, Bamburgh
  4. Warkworth Beach, Northumberland
  5. Embleton Bay Alnwick, Northumberland
  6. Low Newton by the Sea Beach, Alnwick
  7. Cocklawburn Beach, Berwick-upon-Tweed
  8. Ross Back Sands Beach, Bamburgh

If a day at the beach isn’t for you, the other top dog-friendly places to visit for a day out are:

  1. Druridge Bay Country Park, Morpeth
  2. Kielder Waterside, Northumberland
  3. Barter Books, Alnwick
  4. Paxton House, Berwick-upon-Tweed
  5. Wallington Hall, Morpeth
  6. Northumberlandia, Cramlington
  7. Dunstanburgh Castle, Alnwick

The top dog-friendly places to eat across Northumberland are:

  1. Rocking Horse Cafe & Gallery, Alnwick
  2. The Black Swan Hotel, Belford
  3. Taste of Northumbria, Berwick-upon-Tweed
  4. The Drift Cafe, Cresswell
  5. Black Swan Inn, Seahouses
  6. The Masons Arms, Warkworth
  7. The Village Tearoom, Alnmouth
  8. The Craster Arms Restaurant , Beadnell
  9. Schooner Inn, Seahouses
  10. Bertram's, Warkworth
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