"We ate a fantastic meal, fresh ingredients and all extremely tasty."
BurnhamGel from United Kingdom
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"The pie was tremendous, definitely got to try it."
steven t from United Kingdom
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"Location, location, location."
Daniel from United States
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"The location is great."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"Brilliant location."
Michael from United Kingdom
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Traditional inn on Holy Island with exceptional breakfast and pet-friendly rooms
Amenities
The Ship Inn offers outdoor furniture, a sun deck, and a garden for guests to use. Business travelers can access the on-site business center and meeting or banquet facilities. Daily housekeeping and packed lunches are available, along with a coffee house on site, snack bar, bar, and restaurant.
Rooms
All units in the bed and breakfast have a TV with satellite channels and cable channels. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, heating, and a private shower with towels and linen. The property is entirely non-smoking, with designated smoking areas outside.
Location
The Ship Inn sits 300 metres from Holy Island Sands and 1.1 km from Lindisfarne Castle. Guests can walk to The Maltings Theatre & Cinema (22 km) and Bamburgh Castle (27 km). Newcastle International Airport is 90 km away, and the island is accessible only by tidal causeway.
Dining
A Full English or Irish breakfast is served each morning at The Ship Inn. The on-site restaurant offers special diet meals, kids' meals, and wine or champagne. Packed lunches are available for day trips, and the bar and snack bar provide additional options.
Pet-Friendly
The Ship Inn provides pet bowls for guests traveling with dogs. Pets are welcome in designated areas, and the garden and sun deck offer outdoor space for them. The property is fully non-smoking indoors but has a designated smoking area outdoors.
Highlights
Location: 300 m from Holy Island Sands
Rooms: All units with satellite TV
Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast included
Amenities: Business center and meeting facilities
Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls provided
“The Ship Inn on Holy Island truly captures the essence of an island inn, with a characterful pub area and a location right where you'll want to be for exploring the priory and castle. Meals here stand out, particularly a steak and ale pie that's genuinely memorable, and the breakfasts are substantial and well-prepared. Clean, comfortable rooms and genuinely helpful staff round out a stay that feels authentically rooted in its special setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
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The Ship Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
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Facilities
The Ship Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Ship Inn Location
Marygate, Holy Island of Lindisfarne, TD15 2SJ,
Explore Holy Island of Lindisfarne
Local Highlights Near The Ship Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
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Lindisfarne Priory
4 minutes' walk
The historic Lindisfarne Priory features stunning medieval ruins, an on-site museum, and picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve
4 minutes' walk
A unique habitat for over 300 species of birds, this reserve offers scenic walks and opportunities for wildlife watching year-round.
Lindisfarne Castle
14-minute walk
This 16th-century castle presents breathtaking coastal views and engaging tours highlighting its rich history and architectural details.
Gertrude Jekyll's Garden
14-minute walk
Renowned for its beautiful design, this garden showcases a variety of flora and offers a peaceful spot for relaxation and inspiration.
Discover the local attractions near The Ship Inn
Uncover notable sites near The Ship Inn Holy Island Reviews that reflect the rich history and natural beauty of the area
Ideal for nature lovers: Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve
Well suited for cultural exploration: St Aidans RC Church
Great for experiencing historic architecture: Lindisfarne Castle
Suited for quiet reflection: The Parish Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
Perfect for a leisurely walk: The Lindisfarne Gospels Garden
Best for historical insights: Lindisfarne Priory
Works well for scenic views: Lindisfarne
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours around Holy Island reveal rich history and local lore, great for both history buffs and casual visitors.
Birdwatching at the Nature Reserve
4 minutes' walk
The nature reserve offers excellent birdwatching opportunities for enthusiasts. Bring binoculars to catch a glimpse of diverse species.
Kayaking Adventures
20-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking tours available nearby provide an exhilarating way to experience coastal views and wildlife in their natural habitat.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offer peace and tranquility, perfect for unwinding in a scenic coastal setting. Check for seasonal schedules.
Stables Coffee Shop
1 minute' walk
A cozy atmosphere with local breakfast favorites and homemade cakes. Vegan and gluten-free options are available, reservation not needed.