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Check-in
10Jun
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About the Hotel

The Burnside, Edmundbyers, Edmondbyers
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Close to Pow Hill Country Park
Perfect
9.6
/10
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4-star countryside retreat with award-winning breakfast in the North Pennines

Accommodations & Self-Catering Options

The Burnside offers one-bedroom cottages, studios, and superior chalets, each with private entrance and a private bathroom with shower. Select accommodations include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The rooms feature quirky and cozy interiors with log burners, a TV, and tea/coffee making facilities, while the Owl Cottage and Wayside Cottage stand out for their open-plan layouts.

Dining & Homemade Breakfast

Each morning guests enjoy an award-winning Full English breakfast in the sunroom, featuring smoked bacon, local sausages, black pudding, grilled tomatoes, and quality beans. The breakfast also offers homemade treats like jams, fresh fruit, yogurt, cereals, and unlimited tea and pressed juice. The £12 breakfast is widely praised for its generous portion sizes and use of local ingredients.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The property sits in the North Pennines, within a 5-minute walk of two village pubs and a short drive from Pow Hill Country Park and Derwent Reservoir. Guests can access hiking, cycling, fishing, and water sport facilities on site or nearby, with Killhope Lead Mining Museum also reachable by car. Newcastle International Airport is 36 km away, and the hotel offers complimentary on-site parking.

Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities

The Burnside welcomes families and pets, with beautifully maintained gardens and a picnic area where children can play. The hotel also offers a campervan stopover for £10 per night with an electric hook-up for an extra £5. Outdoor barbecue facilities and a shared lounge with TV area provide additional space for groups and families.

Guest Services & Personal Touches

Guests receive personalized welcome gifts and homemade treats like jams at breakfast, reflecting the hosts' attentive service. The hotel provides free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge for relaxation. Heating, non-smoking rooms, and tea/coffee makers are standard in all accommodations.

Highlights

Rooms: Cottages with fully equipped kitchens & log burners

Dining: Award-winning Full English breakfast with local sausages

Location: 5 min walk to pubs, near Derwent Reservoir

Activities: Hiking, cycling, fishing, water sports

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with outdoor garden & picnic area

Extras: Campervan stopover with electric hook-up available

Service: Personalized welcome gifts & homemade jams

“The Burnside in Edmondbyers presents a deeply welcoming atmosphere, a clear testament to hosts who clearly value their guests' comfort. Guests consistently highlight the well-equipped cottages, noting their coziness and the thoughtful amenities that make for a genuinely comfortable stay. Its tranquil village setting, complemented by the convenience of nearby dining options, contributes to a restorative and thoroughly enjoyable experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham

Select your room type

The Burnside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • One-Bedroom Chalet
    2 persons
    16 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Studio
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • One-Bedroom Cottage
    2 persons
    50 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
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Facilities

The Burnside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Burnside Location

The Burnside, Edmundbyers, Edmondbyers
Explore Edmondbyers
Explore the Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pow Hill Country Park
Pow Hill Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking trails and wildlife. Ideal for family picnics and nature photography.
The Derwent Reservoir
The Derwent Reservoir
30 minutes' walk
Expansive reservoir featuring stunning views, walking paths, and fishing opportunities.
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
35 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture and local history. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Monastic grange at Priory Farm
35 minutes' walk
Fascinating site showcasing medieval farming practices. Guided tours available.
North Pennines e-Bikes
North Pennines e-Bikes
10 minutes' walk
E-bike rentals available for exploring scenic trails. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Guided Nature Walks
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing guided walks through beautiful landscapes. Great for all ages.
The Punch Bowl Inn
9 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub with a cozy atmosphere. Known for hearty pies and local ales.
The Village Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly dining with a menu featuring Italian and British dishes. Reservations recommended.
Local Pub Live Music
9 minutes' walk
Exciting live music nights featuring local bands. A casual vibe for all ages.
Theatre Performances
30 minutes' drive
Regular theatrical performances showcasing local talent. Family-friendly shows available.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edmondbyers 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 64 min  ·  42.6 km
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 98 min  ·  64.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Burnside from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 80 reviews
9.6/10
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