Whitley Bay, located in Northumberland in the North of England, is home to a charming holiday cottage that accommodates up to six guests. This delightful property is nestled in the small village of Backworth, a designated conservation area rich in history, boasting Roman and 12th-century connections. The village features essential amenities such as a convenience store and a local pub, along with recreational facilities including a 10-hole golf club and picturesque parkland. Just a short drive away, visitors can explore the stunning beaches of Whitley Bay and Tynemouth, or venture into Newcastle, which is only 10 miles distant, offering exciting activities like river cruises to the North Sea.
The surrounding region is filled with notable attractions that enhance the appeal of this holiday destination. Guests can visit iconic landmarks such as the Angel of the North and Hadrian's Wall, or enjoy cultural experiences at the Sage in Gateshead and the Beamish Museum. The Gibside 18th Century Estate and the vibrant city of Durham are also within reach, providing an array of sightseeing opportunities that highlight the rich heritage and natural beauty of the North East coast.
Upon entering the holiday cottage, guests are greeted by an elegant lounge featuring a cozy wood burner, comfortable seating, and entertainment options including a TV and DVD player. This bright and inviting space is ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The property also boasts a spacious dining area and a stylishly designed kitchen, fully equipped with modern appliances such as a gas oven, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, catering to all culinary needs. Additionally, a utility cupboard with a tumble dryer adds convenience for longer stays.
Upstairs, the cottage offers three comfortable bedrooms, including a master bedroom with a double bed, a twin room, and a bunk bedroom, making it suitable for families or groups. The bathroom features a shower over the bath and a WC, complemented by a separate shower room. Outside, the tranquil garden provides a lovely setting for relaxation and outdoor dining, complete with a patio area that invites guests to enjoy the serene surroundings and beautiful views. This holiday cottage in Whitley Bay promises a delightful retreat for those looking to explore the captivating North East of England.
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