The Saddlers Cottage
A characterful cottage near East Boldon village, within walking distance of pubs and restaurants and a short drive from local beaches, offering a homely and scenic setting with vintage elements and a private enclosed garden.
Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear is a metropolitan county in North East England, renowned for its riverside cities, industrial heritage, cultural landmarks, and scenic coastlines.
2 miles from Souter Lighthouse
Souter Lighthouse, managed by the National Trust, is a historic lighthouse showcasing pioneering electric lighting technology and maritime heritage. Visitors can explore the lighthouse tower, engine room, and keepers' quarters as well as outdoor areas including a play area for children and enjoy special demonstrations of the lamps and foghorn.
Vindomora Country Lodges - Housesteads Lodge
Housesteads Lodge is a ground-floor lodge near Hexham with views across open fields in a rural Northumberland setting, featuring peaceful and self-contained accommodation suitable for families and couples.
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Beach House
This cosy ground-floor apartment in Cullercoats offers a comfortable seaside retreat with two bedrooms, a modern kitchen, and a warm living area, located near beaches and local amenities in a vibrant coastal setting.
2 miles from Tynemouth Priory and Castle
Tynemouth Priory and Castle is a historic coastal site featuring medieval priory ruins and a fortified castle gatehouse, offering visitors both indoor exploration of architectural remains and outdoor coastal scenery. It showcases early Gothic architecture, historic military fortifications, and a rich monastic history dating back to the 7th century.
Tanfield Leith Farm Cottages - John Wesley Cottage
This accommodation comprises two converted barns dating back to the 1600s, situated in a peaceful rural setting overlooking the countryside with nearby cycle tracks and close proximity to notable attractions such as Beamish Open Air Museum and the Metro Centre.
Jasmine Cottage
Jasmine Cottage is a semi-detached bungalow set on one level with panoramic countryside views, offering a peaceful and homely rural retreat suitable for families and guests with accessibility needs, located near Lanchester in County Durham.
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Marley's Retreat
A first-floor apartment in the village of Holywell near sandy beaches and local pubs, providing a comfortable base for exploring the coast and nearby attractions suitable for all ages.
Westfield Farm Cottage
This detached bungalow offers a country experience on an award-winning farm near beaches and villages, with peaceful gardens and countryside views, suitable for families and groups up to six guests.
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2 miles from Seaton Delaval Hall
Seaton Delaval Hall is a Grade I listed English Baroque country house in Northumberland, designed by Sir John Vanbrugh in 1718. Visitors can explore its historic architecture, fire-damaged central block, extensive 18th-century gardens, and estate features like a stone mausoleum and orangery. The venue is owned and maintained by the National Trust and offers both indoor and outdoor experiences.
Nook Cottage
Nook Cottage is a cosy one-bedroom ground-floor retreat located two miles from Durham City, featuring a private enclosed garden and positioned near historic and outdoor attractions.
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2 miles from Crook Hall, Durham
Crook Hall Gardens offers interlinked gardens with varied plantings, tranquil water features, and views of Durham Cathedral close to the city centre. The garden showcases seasonal flowers, a walled garden, an orchard, and a living maze, providing a peaceful outdoor experience for visitors.
Brier Dene Farm Cottages - Brier Dene End Cottage
Brier Dene End Cottage is a cosy, homely holiday home set in pretty countryside with distant views to St Mary’s Lighthouse and the sea, situated on a quiet arable farm in a rural location.
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Naters Apartment
This ground floor apartment located near the coast between Cullercoats and Whitley Bay offers sea views from the master bedroom and proximity to award-winning beaches and local cafes, pubs, and shops, making it suitable for small groups or families with pets.
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Woodpecker Hollow
Woodpecker Hollow is a detached glamping pod in rural County Durham offering a peaceful and romantic retreat with private decking and garden furniture, set in the countryside near meadows and moors.
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Beamish Holiday Park - Whispering Pines Spa
This accommodation is a cosy static caravan in Beamish Holiday Park set within tranquil countryside grounds, featuring a private decking area and hot tub, suitable for families or small groups up to six guests.
3 miles from Gibside
Gibside is a Grade I-listed Georgian landscape garden near Rowlands Gill featuring historic ruins, extensive walking trails, and family-friendly outdoor activities including adventure play areas and den building. The venue includes a café, bookshop, and hosts seasonal events and guided tours, welcoming visitors and dogs alike.
Swan Apartments 21
A modern two-bedroom apartment located on the third floor in a vibrant city area close to restaurants, bars, and landmarks with accommodation for four guests, provided with parking, Wi-Fi, and baby equipment available on request.
Crown Apartments 309
A third-floor self-contained apartment in Newcastle city centre with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, suitable for up to four guests, featuring allocated underground parking and Wi-Fi, located within walking distance of key city attractions and vibrant areas.
1 mile from Eldon Garden
Eldon Square is a large indoor shopping centre in Newcastle upon Tyne featuring major department stores, a variety of shops, and dining options within a historically significant urban area.
Vindomora Country Lodges - Vindolanda Lodge
Vindolanda Lodge is a countryside lodge set on one level with views across open fields, nestled away on a country lane in Northumberland, ideal for families and couples seeking a private and peaceful retreat.
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Horton Grange - Old Horton Grange
The Old Horton Grange is a spacious Grade II listed farmhouse in the Northumberland countryside accommodating up to 14 guests, offering a rural and peaceful setting with extensive private grounds and room for special celebrations and family gatherings.
3 miles from Northumberland College Zoo
Northumberland College Zoo is a zoo located on the Kirkley Hall College campus in Ponteland, Northumberland, home to over 200 animal species. It serves as both an educational facility for animal care students and a visitor attraction open on weekends and holidays.
Vindomora Country Lodges - Oswin Lodge
Oswin Lodge is a stylish and private detached property set in its own grounds with scenic views across the valley, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with outdoor space and family-friendly accommodation suitable for couples and families.
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The Bothy House
An award-winning detached bothy house set in a tranquil one-acre woodland with stunning views and wildlife, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a woodburner in a peaceful rural setting near Ponteland.
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Brier Dene Farm Cottages - Brier Dene Middle Cottage
Brier Dene Middle Cottage is a cosy ground-floor cottage set on a quiet arable farm with views towards St Mary’s Lighthouse and the sea, located in countryside close to local pubs, beaches, and walking routes.
Burn View
Burn View is a split-level country house on the edge of Blaydon Burn, offering a peaceful and homely environment ideal for families and friends with indoor games facilities and a private hot tub available at extra cost.
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Causey Arch Cottages - Roxy's Cottage
Roxy's is a ground-floor cottage set in the countryside suitable for couples, featuring an open plan living area, kingsize bedroom, shared garden space and private onsite parking.
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2 miles from MetroCentre (shopping centre)
Metrocentre in Gateshead is a vast indoor shopping and entertainment complex featuring over 200 shops, multiple restaurants, a cinema with IMAX, and family-friendly leisure activities including climbing walls, mini golf, and bowling.
Browney Cottage
Browney Cottage is a cosy and traditional cottage with character, situated in a rural part of County Durham, ideal for families looking to explore the scenic surroundings and local attractions.
Longsands Retreat
Longsands Retreat is a spacious self-catering holiday home in the heart of Tynemouth, featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms across two floors, located just 100 yards from the seafront in a vibrant seaside town with historic charm and local amenities nearby.
2 miles from Royal Quays
Royal Quays is a mixed-use development area in North Shields featuring a marina, outlet shopping centre, waterpark, and leisure facilities, plus nearby ferry and cruise terminals, offering both indoor and outdoor experiences.
Steelclose Mill - Steelclose House
A semi-detached stone house originally a 16th-century corn mill set within beautiful grounds, offering spacious, stylish accommodation ideal for family holidays or special occasions in a peaceful countryside setting.
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Tiny House Railway Carriage Number 1
This accommodation is a unique converted 1930's railway carriage set in a quiet rural farmstead with views over the Derwent valley and access to countryside activities, providing a cosy and romantic retreat with a private garden and outdoor seating.
Ouston Oasis Beamish
Ouston Oasis is a stylishly renovated ground-floor apartment near Beamish, designed for up to four guests with modern and vintage interiors blending comfort and charm in a peaceful countryside setting.
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The Old Stables - Number 3
The Old Stables in Knitsley, County Durham offers private, peaceful terraced holiday properties set in beautiful countryside with scenic views, ideal for walkers, families and couples seeking a cosy and homely rural retreat.
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Tanfield Leith Farm Cottages - Methodist Cottage
This accommodation consists of two holiday cottages converted from 1600s barns, located in a peaceful rural setting near Durham city, providing a mix of countryside and city proximity with access to cycle tracks and walking paths.
3 miles from Birkheads Secret Gardens
Birkheads Secret Gardens is a biodiverse hillside garden near Newcastle upon Tyne, featuring formal and cottage gardens, woodland areas, wildflower meadows, an orchard, and specialty themed gardens. Visitors can enjoy plant sales and refreshments during free access times for RHS members.
The View Old Coastguard Cottage
A charming historic coastguard cottage in Tynemouth with sea views, steeped in heritage and suitable for families with ample bedrooms and games facilities.
Whitley Bay Hideaway
Whitley Bay Hideaway is a seaside hideaway near the coast and restaurants, offering a relaxed and family-oriented atmosphere with convenient access to beaches, coastal walks, and local amenities.
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Chestnut Cottage
A charming detached former Hemel holiday cottage near the historic village of Lanchester, set in a rural area with access to local amenities and countryside paths.
Beamish Holiday Park - Drover's Den
A cosy woodland retreat named Drover’s Den offering a peaceful and family-friendly base in County Durham with a sense of local history and surrounded by natural beauty and heritage attractions.
Steelclose Mill - Steelclose Cottage
Steelclose Cottage is a semi-detached 16th Century Mill cottage set within extensive grounds providing a tranquil countryside setting and natural surroundings, ideal for family holidays or special occasions.
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Haven in the Burn
A spacious ground-floor apartment with a country vibe next to woods, featuring a private hot tub, large enclosed garden with sitting-out area, and facilities suitable for families or couples seeking a tranquil rural setting.
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Riverview Retreat
This luxury ground-floor riverside apartment in Blackhall Mill combines modern styling with scenic countryside views and easy access to nearby cities and attractions, ideal for families and groups seeking a peaceful, stylish retreat.
Percy Park Apartment
This elegant first-floor apartment in a popular seaside town offers sea views and is close to the beach and local restaurants, providing a comfortable and stylish stay for up to four guests with family-friendly amenities.
Vindomora Country Lodges - Hadrian Lodge
Hadrian Lodge is a ground-floor lodge ideal for families exploring Northumberland National Park, set in a rural location with open fields views and access to outdoor space and private amenities including a hot tub and parking.
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Lighthouse Lookout
Rocker Lighthouse Lookout is a two-level coastal apartment with panoramic sea and pier views, situated close to the beach and local amenities, offering a comfortable family-friendly setting with pet allowance and on-site parking.
1 mile from Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey
Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey is a historic Benedictine double monastery site in Tyne and Wear featuring early Anglo-Saxon churches, monastic ruins, and a museum with replica Anglo-Saxon farm, reflecting its significance as a centre of learning and heritage tied to Bede.
Middle Farm
A spacious pet-friendly farmhouse on a working farm in County Durham with four bedrooms and two living rooms, offering a countryside retreat for families or groups near the village of Lanchester and local attractions.
The Old Stables - Number 2
A ground-floor holiday property in a semi-rural hamlet in County Durham offering a cosy and homely stay with views of countryside, suitable for families and groups with outdoor space and private parking.
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The Barn
The Barn at Stoneygate Farm is a spacious, welcoming bungalow set in a rural farm location with views of the countryside, all on one ground floor level, offering a cosy, homely and private retreat atmosphere.
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2 miles from Penshaw Monument
Penshaw Monument is a Grade I listed Greek-style Doric temple folly on Penshaw Hill near Sunderland, England. It commemorates the Earl of Durham and features 18 columns, a spiral staircase leading to a parapeted walkway, and expansive views. Owned by the National Trust, it is a prominent North East England landmark with guided tours, cultural significance, and nighttime floodlighting.
Pebble Cottage
Pebble Cottage is a cosy and homely fisherman's cottage located in a traffic-free terrace near the beach in Cullercoats, offering a private retreat with fresh air and scenic sea views suitable for couples and families.
Lapwing Cottage
Lapwing Cottage is a cosy ground-floor barn conversion cottage set in a peaceful rural farm environment with easy access to local countryside and tourist attractions and suitable for guests with mobility needs.
Beamish Holiday Park - Forest Sherman
A cosy two-bedroom caravan woodland retreat near Beamish set within a holiday park offering a peaceful and scenic countryside setting ideal for families and groups.
Vindomora Country Lodges - Chesters Lodge
Chesters Lodge is a ground-floor, two-bedroom accommodation set in the Northumberland countryside with peaceful views over open fields, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere suitable for families and couples.
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Two the Manor Born
A three-bedroom house in the heart of Tynemouth close to the town centre and sea front, suitable for families and groups of friends, with a private garden and parking.
Manor Park Cottage
Manor Park Cottage is a semi-detached bungalow located in a quiet countryside setting near Consett and Durham, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a lawned garden and sitting-out area.
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Vindomora Country Lodges - St Ebba Lodge
St Ebba Lodge is a ground-floor lodge set in a rural country lane near the village of Ebchester with views across open fields, featuring a homely and peaceful atmosphere suitable for families and couples.
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The Old Stables - Number 1
A well-presented holiday property in the hamlet of Knitsley, County Durham, with private and peaceful surroundings, offering scenic countryside views and easy access to Durham and Newcastle attractions.
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Lilydale Retreat
This second-floor apartment offers a stylish and contemporary living space designed for comfort in a town setting, featuring two bedrooms and accommodation suitable for six guests with pet-friendly provisions.
Meadowfield View
Meadowfield View is a homely bungalow providing a tranquil setting ideal for couples or small families, located near several major tourist spots on a small estate cul-de-sac.
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Beamish Holiday Park - The Pockerley Retreat
The Pockerley Retreat is a peaceful two-bedroom caravan on Beamish Holiday Park surrounded by woodland, offering a cosy atmosphere suitable for families, couples or friends seeking comfort and nearby adventure in a rustic heritage setting.
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Beamish Holiday Park - Ousbrough Tail-Wag Retreat
A cosy two-bedroom caravan at Beamish Holiday Park suitable for six guests, welcoming pets, located near the Beamish Open Air Museum with private outdoor space, on-site parking, and access to on-site dining options.
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Woodlands Park Lodges at Haystax
Woodlands Park Lodges at Haystax are luxury lodges set in the peaceful Durham countryside surrounded by farmland and woodlands, featuring spacious and accessible living spaces with private decks and hot tubs, ideal for relaxation and nature immersion.
Aynsley Mews
This two-bedroom retreat in Consett offers a cosy and homely atmosphere with a private enclosed garden and on-site parking, ideal for exploring the history, nature, and culture of County Durham.
North Lodge Cottage
A beautifully refurbished bungalow holiday home located in a tree-lined avenue near Chester-le-Street, County Durham, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with nearby activities and convenient access to local attractions, ideal for families and guests looking for a self-contained, romantic stay.
1 mile from Lumley Castle Hotel
Lumley Castle Hotel is a historic 14th-century castle offering both indoor tours and extensive outdoor grounds, with accessible facilities, a cafe, event function rooms, and educational visits for children. It is open year-round except for certain holidays and private bookings, with free admission to the hotel areas.