The View Old Coastguard Cottage, a historic property once belonging to the Queen and situated in North Shields, Tyne & Wear, has been beautifully transformed into a welcoming holiday home. With its stunning coastal views, this charming cottage accommodates up to 10 guests across five bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for family gatherings or group getaways in Tynemouth. The property also offers on-site parking for up to four cars, with an additional space available for camper vehicles, ensuring convenience for all visitors.
The heart of the cottage is its spacious kitchen and dining area, designed for both functionality and comfort. The kitchen features a central island with white worktops, electric hob, and ample storage for dinnerware. Additionally, it is equipped with two electric ovens, a fridge/freezer, and essential appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. The adjoining dining room comfortably seats six, allowing guests to enjoy meals while appreciating the cottage's tasteful decor. For entertainment, a games room with a pool table and mini-bar provides a lively atmosphere, while a luxurious living room with a wood-burning fireplace offers a cozy retreat for quieter moments.
Outside, guests can unwind in the garden where a hot tub awaits, accommodating up to seven people for a relaxing soak after a day of exploration. The property is managed by Host & Stay, which ensures that guests' deposits are protected, requiring either a damage deposit or an accidental damage waiver for peace of mind during their stay. Families will appreciate the availability of travel cots, and the property is pet-friendly, making it an inclusive option for all types of visitors.
Located in Tynemouth, the cottage is surrounded by rich maritime history and offers a variety of attractions. Guests can enjoy the sandy beach, a Victorian boating lake, and numerous independent cafes and restaurants. The nearby Tynemouth Park features a dinosaur-themed mini-golf course and pedal boats for family fun. Additionally, the vibrant Spanish City offers a range of dining options, and the area is well-connected with a metro station and bus routes for easy exploration of the North East, including nearby Whitley Bay and Newcastle.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!