The Tankerville Arms Eglingham
About
Nestled in the tranquil village of Eglingham, The Tankerville Arms is a 19th‑century, dog‑friendly coaching inn that exudes historic charm while offering modern comforts. Each room is individually designed, featuring either an ensuite or a private bathroom, a flat‑screen TV, and tea‑and‑coffee making facilities, ensuring a home‑like atmosphere for all guests. The restaurant serves classic British cuisine, complemented by an extensive selection of real ales from local breweries such as Alnwick, Rigg & Furrow and Hadrian & Border. Its bar operates late into the evening, and specials like the Sunday roast run from noon to early evening. With free Wi‑Fi throughout, the pub appeals to both locals and travelers exploring the scenic Northumberland coast and historic castles. Whether you’re looking to relax with a pint after a day of exploring the nearby beaches, castles, and the Farne Islands, or seeking a comfortable, family‑friendly dining experience, The Tankerville Arms provides a welcoming, picturesque setting in the heart of Northumberland.
Highlights
- Historic 19th Century Architecture
- Dog‑Friendly Welcome
- Real Ale Selection
- Scenic Coastal Proximity
- Traditional Sunday Roast
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Best time to visit
Late spring to early autumn offers mild weather and beautiful coastal walks, making it the ideal time to enjoy the inn’s historic ambience and fresh local produce.
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Warm, Historic Atmosphere
- Excellent Real Ale Selection
- Family‑Friendly
- Scenic Location
- Comfortable Rooms
Things to consider
- Crowded During Peak Weekends
- Limited Parking on Busy Days
- High Drink Prices
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At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour