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Situated between Newcastle and Durham, we provide easy access to the vibrant cities, historical attractions, and picturesque landscapes of the region.

Nestled within 32 acres of idyllic County Durham countryside, we offer a range of luxurious rooms and self-catering cottages, perfect for a relaxing getaway or a rejuvenating retreat.

Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, our location offers the perfect base for exploring the North East.

Traveling with an electric vehicle? We have two charging hook-ups available (first come first serve). Charges apply via the app at the hook-up.

Offers & Packages

Red Row Retreat

Perfect for big families, groups, or bridal parties, Red Row Retreat offers flexible luxury in a peaceful countryside setting. With two self-catering suites and two additional rooms, the retreat sleeps up to 10 guests and can be booked exclusively or as individual spaces. Stylish, spacious, and ideal for gathering, celebrating, or simply relaxing in comfort.

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Old Red Row Rooms

Decorated in warm, earthy tones and adorned with handcrafted furniture, our luxury rooms combine comfort, flexibility, and style. Featuring unique touches like copper roll-top tubs and stunning countryside views. Tranquil, tasteful, and thoughtfully designed for your escape.

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Huckleberry Cottage

Tucked away in complete seclusion, Huckleberry Cottage offers a true countryside escape. Set in the heart of the idyllic Beamish conservation valley, this charming self-catering retreat boasts panoramic views over rolling hills — and it’s just a short stroll from the Black Horse Beamish pub and restaurant. Peaceful, private, and perfectly placed for a relaxing rural getaway.

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pet friendly accommodation

Our ground-floor Old Red Row Rooms, Red Row Retreat and Huckleberry Cottage are all pet-friendly.

If you're bringing your four-legged friend along with you, there will be a small charge of £30 per pet, per night. If you would like to dine with your pet whilst you are here, our bar area is dog-friendly and we provide water bowls, dog treats, and poo bags.

Please note…

We do have one or two requests for guests bringing dogs to ensure that everyone gets the best experience at The Black Horse Beamish.

  • Please try to keep your furry friends off the beds.

  • Dogs are welcome to wander the estate, but please be mindful of the nearby wildlife.

  • Please clean up after them.

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  • Sep 2025

    “The venue was spotless, and everything well planned. We were lucky enough to stay in one of the rooms, which was a great size and supplied with a bath and walk in shower. Both checking in and out went smoothly via reception.
    All food, including the breakfast the following morning with very well cooked, and served in good time.”

  • July 2025

    “Have just returned from a wonderful break at the Black Horse. The surroundings are idyllic with lavender fields, apple and plum trees as well as all the beautiful plants Everywhere is immaculately maintained from the grounds to the restaurant and cottages. The staff were so kind and helpful . Would return in a heartbeat.”

  • June 2025

    “The rosemary suite was ideal for 2 couples. Really spacious with super king beds and both en suite. Shower had great water pressure too! All the staff were absolutely lovely, and couldn’t be more helpful when I was struggling with bags and a baby!”

  • June 2025

    “Our 2.5-hour journey ended with "Wow" look at this place, not what we expected at all. First impressions were wonderful. Booking in before time was not a problem at all, beautifully fitted out in furnishings that appear to have been crafted locally with care.”

  • June 2025

    “Beautiful location, and a beautiful room. We usually struggle to sleep the first night in a new bed, but we both slept comfortably.”

  • June 2025

    “We stayed in the Holly room. Absolutely perfect, fantastic views. Good for couples or family as they have plenty to do.
    Lots of seating areas definitely a place you would want to come back too. Food perfect.”

Need to hire a vehicle?

We have partnered with EVision Electric Vehicles.

EVision offer a diverse selection of electric cars, vans, and trucks for hire, with a convenient collection point at Diggerland Durham in Langley Park, approximately 10 miles from The Black Horse Beamish. To enhance your electric vehicle experience, The Black Horse Beamish provides on-site charging facilities, allowing you to recharge your vehicle during your visit.  

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A vintage-style copper bathtub filled with bubbles, with two glasses of champagne and a bottle on a wooden stand beside it in a bathroom with marble walls.
Huckleberry Cottage
Hotel room with a large four-poster bed, wooden furniture, a leather ottoman, and a bathroom with a bathtub visible through an open door.
A cozy kitchen with white cabinetry, black countertops, a round island, and a large clock on the wall. There are windows with a view of nature outside, and decorative framed art on the walls.
A brick house with a metal roof sits in a green, rural landscape with rolling hills and trees. A curved driveway surrounds the house with a small lawn and outdoor seating area.
A vintage-style bathroom with wooden accents, including a copper bathtub, wooden vanity, and a wooden stool, with a walk-in shower, a window, and a mirror.
Living room with a brick fireplace, a TV on a stand, a leather armchair, a coffee table, floral curtains, a large decorative mirror above the fireplace, and a chandelier hanging from the ceiling.
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Open-concept living room and kitchen with a large chandelier, wooden furniture, a TV, and patterned chairs.
Hotel room with a bed, sofa, armchair, tables, and windows overlooking greenery.
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