Relax and Indulge in the Charm of the Countryside
Nestled amidst the charming village of Ellingham in Northumberland, The Pack Horse Inn stands as a traditional English country pub, welcoming travellers and locals alike. Surrounded by captivating landscapes and within easy reach of both hill walking trails and the stunning coastline, our pub offers a peaceful retreat.
A Welcoming Atmosphere for All
Step into The Pack Horse Inn and be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our dog-friendly bar and snug areas are perfect for relaxing after a long day exploring the countryside. Enjoy a hearty meal in our restaurant or simply unwind with a refreshing beverage from our well-stocked bar.
Rooms for Restful Stays
For those seeking a delightful stay in the heart of the Northumberland countryside, we offer 5 cozy bedrooms above the pub. Each room features en-suite facilities and offers a peaceful sanctuary after a day of exploration.
A Culinary Delight
Our head chef delights guests with a daily-changing menu showcasing the finest local produce. With a focus on flavour and freshness, each dish is prepared with meticulous care and attention to detail.
Unwinding and Exploring
The Pack Horse Inn boasts a picturesque setting, perfect for enjoying the great outdoors. Savor a meal in our sunny beer garden or cozy bar as you take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the rolling hills of the Northumberland National Park or discover the stunning beaches along the nearby Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
We proudly welcome dog lovers, offering treats and water bowls for furry friends after their long walks.
Food and Service
The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the excellent food, service, and atmosphere of the Pack Horse Inn. Many guests comment on the wide range of options, including gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan choices, as well as the beautifully presented dishes. The staff are consistently described as friendly, helpful, and attentive, with some even commenting on the lovely locals.
Accommodation
The few guests who stayed overnight at the inn were impressed with the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, with one guest mentioning a lovely walk-in shower.
Location
While the inn is a bit out of the way, many guests comment on its proximity to nearby attractions such as Alnwick, Seahouses, and the coast.
Negative Comments
One guest had a disappointing experience with their meal, describing the beef as chewy and the vegetables as reheated. Another guest was woken up early by a delivery from the brewery and was refused breakfast when they went down at 9:45 am, despite the inn's stated hours being 9-10 am. This guest also had a complaint about the customer service, feeling that the staff were uncaring and unhelpful.
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