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COWRIE GUEST HOUSE - Book Your Accommodation in Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland

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9.3|Perfect
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From$153 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

46 Castlegate, Berwick Upon Tweed, TD15 1JT
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Near the River Tweed
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4-star bed and breakfast in a historic building with home-cooked breakfasts and local produce

Guest Rooms

Cowrie Guest House has five ensuite double rooms, including the King Room with Spa Bath and the Deluxe King Room. Selected rooms include a spa bath and a separate walk-in shower. The rooms feature handmade local decor and quality toiletries.

Breakfast & Dining

Breakfast is a home-cooked full English or Irish breakfast featuring local produce. Guests pre-order from a selection the night before, and fresh milk is provided in a communal fridge. Homemade preserves and daily specials are available.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The guest house is a six-minute walk from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema and 500 metres from Berwick Ramparts. Spittal Beach is two kilometres away, and Bamburgh Castle and Lindisfarne Castle are accessible by bus. Berwick Railway Station is a few minutes' walk, and free public car parks are available nearby.

Services & Amenities

Secure bicycle storage is provided for guests. The guest house offers personalized check-in and check-out services. Spacious communal areas are available for guest interaction and relaxation.

Hospitality & Personalized Service

Hosts Ian and Ruth provide local knowledge and advice on walks and attractions. They offer early check-in upon request and a laundry bag system for towel exchange. Handmade toiletries and quality decor are provided.

Highlights

Rooms: 5 ensuite rooms with spa bath and local decor

Breakfast: Full English/Irish breakfast with local produce and fresh milk

Location: Near theatre, city walls, and Spittal Beach

Amenities: Secure bicycle storage and spacious communal areas

Hospitality: Personalized attention from family hosts

“Berwick upon Tweed provides a captivating backdrop, and this guest house sits conveniently close to the train station and town centre, making exploration effortless. Mornings here begin with a thoughtfully prepared breakfast, featuring fresh ingredients and a pleasing array of choices. The accommodation itself is clean and comfortable, with attentive hosts ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland

Select your room type

Cowrie Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Cowrie Guest House 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
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cowrie Guest House Location

46 Castlegate, Berwick Upon Tweed, TD15 1JT
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Nearby
Theatre
The Maltings
580 m
Lighthouse
Berwick Lighthouse
360 m
Marygate
Town Hall and Town Gaol Berwick upon Tweed
330 m
The Barracks Parade
Kings Own Scottish Borderer's Museum
550 m
Gallery
Berwick Museum & Art Gallery
550 m
Farm
Conundrum Farm
260 m
River Tweed
320 m
Bridge
Royal Border Bridge
460 m
Park
Coronation Park
430 m
Railway St
Berwick Castle
290 m
Bridge
The Old Bridge
560 m
Restaurants
The Castle Hotel
330 m
103 Castlegate
Marshall Meadows Restaurant
320 m
Restaurant
Deyn's Deli
330 m
100/102 Marygate
Lock Stock 'n' Burgers
410 m
6-7 Golden Square
Caffe Nero
390 m
77 Marygate
Costa coffee
470 m
32 Marygate
The Magna Tandoori
620 m
39 Bridge Street
Audela
610 m
64 Bridge Street Berwick-upon-Tweed
Explore Berwick Upon Tweed
Local Experiences Near Cowrie Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Elizabethan Walls
The Elizabethan Walls
9 minutes' walk
Historic fortifications offering stunning views and a charming stroll along the ramparts.
Berwick-upon-Tweed Barracks and Main Guard
Berwick-upon-Tweed Barracks and Main Guard
11 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing military history in a stunning 18th-century barrack building.
Berwick Upon Tweed Castle & Ramparts
Berwick Upon Tweed Castle & Ramparts
11 minutes' walk
Impressive medieval castle ruins with beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Berwick Lighthouse
Berwick Lighthouse
5 minutes' walk
Iconic maritime landmark offering picturesque views and photo opportunities by the harbor.
Spittal Beach
Spittal Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relax by the sea or enjoy a seaside stroll along this popular sandy beach.
Biking on Tweed Cycle Path
10 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling path suitable for all levels, with bike rentals available nearby.
Fishing Charters
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous fishing experiences available with local charters, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offering relaxation therapies, including massages and wellness treatments.
The Castle Hotel
The Castle Hotel
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty dishes and local ales, ideal for casual dining.
Marshall Meadows Restaurant
Marshall Meadows Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a menu of seasonal dishes and local ingredients, perfect for a special meal.
Deyn's Deli
Deyn's Deli
4 minutes' walk
Cozy deli with fresh sandwiches and local snacks, catering to a variety of dietary needs.
Lock Stock 'n' Burgers
Lock Stock 'n' Burgers
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for gourmet burgers and a vibrant atmosphere, popular with families.
The Maltings
The Maltings
7 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting live performances, film screenings, and art exhibitions for all ages.
Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual festival showcasing innovative films and media, featuring local and international talents.
Local Pubs with Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Pubs near the hotel often host live music events and open mic nights, offering a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Berwick Upon Tweed 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 155 min  ·  103 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 160 min  ·  106.2 km
  • Train
    Berwick upon Tweed Train Station 3 min  ·  200 m
    Berwick-upon-Tweed Railway Station 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cowrie Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful hosts
Varied breakfast
Immaculate rooms
Local decor
Cons
Road noise
Limited storage
Parking difficulties
Guest reviews
based on 229 reviews
9.3/10
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