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1. The Tempus at Charlton Hall Estate

The Tempus at Charlton Hall Estate
4.0 star property
Chathill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our 2 night stay here. Beautiful room, great amenities within it. Bar and restaurant very modern, serving great drinks and food."
United Kingdom
John
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Tempus at Charlton Hall Estate

2. Purdy Lodge

Purdy Lodge
3.5 star property
Belford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Good clean rooms very helpful staff,great breakfast and great location for seeing the area."
United Kingdom
John
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Purdy Lodge

3. The Bamburgh Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Bamburgh Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Seahouses
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (401 reviews)
"Rooms were fab - even though it was very hot this July we managed to stay cool! Staff were amazing and it's right next door to the puffin boat trips! We will definitely be back!!"
United Kingdom
Francesca
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Bamburgh Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

4. Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa

Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Chathill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (545 reviews)
"We stay here a lot and on this occasion everything was excellent & enjoyable."
United Kingdom
Ray
The price is £214
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa

5. The Joiners Arms

The Joiners Arms
5.0 star property
Alnwick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
"Stylish bit of heaven a stroll from the most perfect beach."
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Joiners Arms

6. Bailiffgate Hotel

Bailiffgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Alnwick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"Another great stay"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £229
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Bailiffgate Hotel

7. Beach House Hotel

Beach House Hotel
4.0 star property
Seahouses
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (558 reviews)
"As a solo traveller it was a reasonable price and the staff were helpful Breakfast cooked to order so nice and hot"
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Beach House Hotel

8. Beadnell Towers Hotel

Beadnell Towers Hotel
4.5 star property
Chathill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (333 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Sally
The price is £242
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Beadnell Towers Hotel

9. Schooner Hotel

Schooner Hotel
3.0 star property
Alnwick
5.0 out of 10, (258 reviews)
"Excellent facilities,excellent food, particularly the Indian restaurant. Friendly and obliging staff. Superb beer garden and good well kept ales. Stairs and landing carpet could do with a makeover, other than that excellent."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Schooner Hotel

10. The Hog's Head Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Hog's Head Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Alnwick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (535 reviews)
"Brilliant stay and the perfect location for exploring the area"
United Kingdom
Debbie
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Hog's Head Inn - The Inn Collection Group

11. Macdonald Linden Hall Golf & Country Club

Macdonald Linden Hall Golf & Country Club
4.0 star property
Morpeth
7.8 out of 10, Good, (588 reviews)
"Main diningroom closed,diner served in pub on site ,not what we expected disapointing!"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Macdonald Linden Hall Golf & Country Club

12. Hope and Anchor Hotel

Hope and Anchor Hotel
3.0 star property
Alnwick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (504 reviews)
"Lovely room and really helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Carolyn
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hope and Anchor Hotel

13. Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast

Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Bamburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (579 reviews)
"Absolutely loved this inn! Definitely stay again and the staff were lovely"
United Kingdom
Sonia
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast

14. Dunstanburgh Castle Inn

Dunstanburgh Castle Inn
3.0 star property
Embleton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Lovely location, nice staff good bar and eating areas"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Dunstanburgh Castle Inn

15. Alnwick Lodge

Alnwick Lodge
3.0 star property
Alnwick
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (675 reviews)
"Sorry to repeat maybe what others will have written, but it is quirky and the local pub is most welcome"
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Alnwick Lodge

16. The Cottage Inn Hotel

The Cottage Inn Hotel
4.0 star property
Alnwick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (399 reviews)
"Great place to stay for us playing golf in the area"
United Kingdom
Paul
The Cottage Inn Hotel

17. Dirty Bottles

Dirty Bottles
4.0 star property
Alnwick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Very nice staff, beautiful interior inside and outside of the room, and the food is very good. Cannot recommend enough."
United Kingdom
Ivana
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Dirty Bottles

18. Rock Moor House B&B

Rock Moor House B&B
3.5 star property
Alnwick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Lovely room - immaculately clean. Very quiet position."
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Rock Moor House B&B

19. Classic Lodges - The White Swan

Classic Lodges - The White Swan
3.5 star property
Alnwick
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (527 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
KERRY
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Classic Lodges - The White Swan

20. The Whittling House

The Whittling House
4.0 star property
Alnwick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Second time staying and I love it here. The rooms are gorgeous, the staff are helpful and food is delicious. Already can't wait to return."
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is £198
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Whittling House
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Learn more about Newton by the Sea

Golden beaches meet dramatic castle ruins at this coastal gem in Northumberland's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Explore rock pools at Low Newton beach, then warm up with local ales at The Ship Inn pub.

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Top reasons to visit Newton by the Sea

  • Stunning Beaches: Newton by the Sea boasts beautiful sandy beaches and a picturesque bay, perfect for sunbathing or water sports.
  • Outdoor Activities: The area is ideal for adventure enthusiasts, offering surfing, boat trips, and exploration of scenic trails.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly and historical charm of the coastal village, making it a tranquil getaway.
  • Nearby Castles: Explore nearby historical castles that add to the cultural richness of the region.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of delightful places to stay, from cosy B&Bs to luxurious hotels with stunning sea views.

Find great hotels near Newton by the Sea

Explore the charm of Newton by the Sea with a variety of delightful accommodation options, including cosy bed and breakfasts and luxurious hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly retreats, romantic getaways, or stunning sea views, there's a perfect spot for every visitor. Notable options include Newton Cottage, charming sea cottages, and the elegant Newton Hall, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal village.

  • Purdy Lodge: Located 11.3km from Newton by the Sea, Purdy Lodge is a charming 3.5-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 9.0. This property is ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience, accommodating your furry companions with specific policies. Purdy Lodge caters to both leisure and business travellers, offering a comfortable stay with essential amenities. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful Northumberland coastline.
  • The Hog's Head Inn - The Inn Collection Group: Just 14.5km from Newton by the Sea, The Hog's Head Inn is a delightful 4-star establishment, boasting a guest rating of 9.0. This inn is perfect for those who wish to blend business with leisure, as it provides a pet-friendly environment. With its rustic charm and modern facilities, guests can enjoy a warm, inviting atmosphere. The inn's amenities cater to both relaxation and productivity, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.
  • The Bamburgh Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group: Situated a mere 6.4km from Newton by the Sea, The Bamburgh Castle Inn is a cosy 3-star lodging with a guest rating of 8.0. This inn is particularly suited for pet-friendly vacations, allowing you to bring your pets along for the adventure. The property features a relaxed ambiance, making it an ideal spot for families and couples alike. Guests have praised the inn for its convenient location and friendly service, enhancing the overall experience.

Where to stay in Newton by the Sea

Newton by the Sea offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for those seeking the charm of coastal England. Explore the stunning nearby beaches and the picturesque sweeping bay, where you can soak up the sun or enjoy water sports. The friendly atmosphere and historical charm of the village, along with the lovely surroundings, make it an ideal spot for a tranquil getaway. Discover the hidden gems of New England as you unwind in this scenic retreat.

  • Seahouses: A charming coastal village located 6.4km from Newton by the Sea, Seahouses is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors flock here, especially during the peak months of April and from July to August, for activities like golfing and exploring the local recreational areas. The village serves as a gateway to the breathtaking Northumberland National Park and is close to historic landmarks, including impressive castles. With its picturesque harbour and delightful seafood restaurants, Seahouses offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Alnwick: Situated within the same district as Newton by the Sea, Alnwick is a vibrant market town that attracts visitors year-round. With peak travel periods in April and from July to August, it’s a bustling hub for those seeking outdoor activities and rich scenic experiences. Alnwick is home to the famous Alnwick Castle and beautiful gardens, making it a historic treasure trove. The town also boasts excellent spa and wellness facilities, providing a perfect retreat after a day of exploration. Enjoy wandering its charming streets filled with shops and cafes that showcase the region's unique character.
  • Bamburgh: Located 11.3km from Newton by the Sea, Bamburgh is a picturesque coastal village famed for its dramatic scenery and historic significance. Popular from June to August, this destination is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to soak in the beauty of the Northumberland coastline. Highlights include the striking Bamburgh Castle that overlooks the beach, offering a glimpse into the area’s rich past. The village also features recreational areas and golf courses, making it perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Enjoy the stunning views and local charm that Bamburgh has to offer.

Things to do in Newton by the Sea

Newton by the Sea is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy activities such as surfing, boat trips, and exploring the local recreational areas. The village also offers relaxing spa treatments and body therapies. With its beautiful landscapes and numerous activities on offer, Newton by the Sea is an ideal destination for those looking to unwind or embark on exciting adventures.

Shopping

In Newton by the Sea, enjoy quaint shops offering local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Alnwick's Willowburn Retail Park, about 16.1km away, featuring a range of shops from homeware to fashion, perfect for finding unique gifts.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Serenity Spa with soothing treatments and tranquil surroundings. For outdoor relaxation, stroll along the beach to enjoy the picturesque coastline and take part in yoga sessions at the beach for a refreshing connection with nature.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastal paths of the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where you can hike along dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches. For a thrilling experience, try kayaking or paddleboarding in the calm waters, offering a unique perspective of the picturesque coastline.

Nightlife

Newton by the Sea offers a charming nightlife with the rustic charm of The Ship Inn, perfect for a cosy pint. For a more vibrant evening, enjoy live music at The Joiners Arms, where locals gather to unwind and socialise in a friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Newton by the Sea

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Newton by the Sea are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Newton by the Sea about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Newton by the Sea is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Newton by the Sea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can sort your results to view prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Newton by the Sea with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Newton by the Sea

Newton by the Sea is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore nearby castles, enjoy the stunning beaches, and take in the picturesque coastal village of Low Newton. This charming area caters to those who appreciate culture and nature, making it an ideal spot for a memorable adventure by the seaside.

  • Alnwick Castle: Situated 12.9km from Newton by the Sea, this stunning castle boasts rich history and culture, exuding a romantic atmosphere. Explore its majestic gardens and opulent interiors, which have featured in films like Harry Potter.
  • Beadnell Bay: Only 1.6km away, Beadnell Bay offers breathtaking scenery and a perfect outdoor retreat. Enjoy sunbathing, watersports, or a leisurely stroll along the sandy beach, all set against the backdrop of picturesque coastal views.
  • Dunstanburgh Castle: Located 3.2km from Newton by the Sea, these impressive ruins provide a glimpse into the past, surrounded by dramatic landscapes. The castle’s cultural significance and stunning coastal setting make it a must-visit.

Best time to go to Newton by the Sea

The best time to visit Newton by the Sea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Newton by the Sea falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Newton by the Sea falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Newton by the Sea

To reach Newton by the Sea, you have several airport options. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is 119.1km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5.5-star Crescent House and the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both located approximately 11.3km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is closer at 53.1km, offering accommodations like the 4.5-star Hemples Lodge, just 3.2km away, and the 4-star Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel, 9.7km from the airport. Lastly, Durham Teesside International Airport (MME) is 112.7km from Newton, with options like the 4.5-star The Impeccable Pig, situated 16.1km away. Each airport provides convenient transport links to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Newton By The Sea?
The best area to stay in Newton By The Sea is directly within the village of Newton-by-the-Sea itself, especially around the core of Low Newton-by-the-Sea.

This area is the heart of the village, characterised by its traditional stone cottages, a village green, and the iconic pub overlooking the bay. It's a small, quiet coastal village, superb for those looking for a relaxing escape with direct access to the beach. The main street winds down towards the sea, offering lovely views.

Couples looking for a romantic and peaceful getaway will find Low Newton-by-the-Sea ideal. You're right on the doorstep of Newton Beach, superb for long walks, and you can enjoy evenings at the local pub, known for its seafood and local ales. It's a wonderful spot to unwind and enjoy the Northumberland coast.

For families, staying near the beach in Low Newton-by-the-Sea offers convenience and plenty of space for children to play. The shallow waters of Newton Bay are generally calm, and there are rock pools to explore at low tide.
When is the best time to go to Newton By The Sea?
The best time to visit Newton By The Sea is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its warmest and most consistent.

During this period, you'll find the longest daylight hours, which is great for enjoying the beaches and coastal walks. The average temperatures hover around 18-20°C, making it pleasant for outdoor activities like exploring Newton Pool or walking along Embleton Bay. Many local businesses and attractions are fully operational, offering the most comprehensive experience.

For those who prefer a quieter visit with fewer crowds but still good weather, late spring (May) or early autumn (September) are excellent alternatives. The temperatures are still mild, usually around 14-17°C, and the natural beauty of the Northumberland coast, such as the dunes and birdlife, is still very much in evidence.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Newton by the Sea.
How much is the nightly rate at a Newton by the Sea hotel?
Prices for hotels in Newton by the Sea often vary, but you can find a great deal from £91 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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