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3 Bed House near Newcastle
Newly renovated 3 bed home | 5 mins Gateshead Metro Interchange | Town Centre | High end | Modern open living and dining space | 55 inch Smart TV | 3 bedrooms | Super-king | Double | Single bedroom | Doorstep location | City breaks | Shopping | Concerts | Work | Visiting family | Quiet location Free weekend parking adjacent to property | Free mid week parking 2 mins walk | Excellent distance and central links to explore Newcastle Historic City Centre | Gateshead Quays | Museums | Coast |
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A Hidden Gem! 2 Bed Apartment - Huge Garden
Welcome to our hidden gem! This one of a kind, new build apartment is not only situated on its own, set above 4 garages, giving you great privacy. Due to it's excellent location you can access Newcastle city centre in less than 10 mins via Metro train. It also comes with a huge south facing, sun trap of a garden to the rear for your sole use. With a dedicated secure parking space just outside the main entrance as well as wifi, Sky TV, this place will truly make you feel at home and then some.
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Cosy Cottage Low Fell + Off Street Parking
Welcome to our lovingly restored, 200 year old, detached Georgian cottage. Comfortable accommodation for two adults, and two children on the sofa bed. Perfect for families, couples, or business. Situated in Low Fell, Gateshead, with off street parking behind electric gates, and a private, turfed garden. Perfectly positioned for exploring all the major attractions of the North East, including the Angel of the North, The Glasshouse (Sage), The Quayside, Newcastle City Centre, Hadrians Wall.
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House in Westmoor, Newcastle Racecourse, Quorum
Fantastically located on the outskirts of Newcastle Racecourse. This newly renovated, fully serviced, immaculate dwelling awaits you. The property includes: - 2 double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes - Full bathroom to first floor - Separate w/c to ground floor - Fully integrated kitchen (fridge freezer, washing machine and fully stocked coffee bar) - Secure off street parking, with ample on street parking - Separate lawned garden area - Media wall with 60” TV (Netflix, ITVX etc) No pets.
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Adonia Apartment - Indoor Hot tub
Indulge in a truly luxurious stay in this exclusive entire apartment, designed for comfort, relaxation, and unforgettable moments. Perfectly located close to everything, this stunning retreat makes it effortless to explore while enjoying complete privacy. Glass wall | Walk In Shower | Outdoor Decking | Large Smart TV with Netflix | Toiletries | Duck Down Feather Duvet and Pillows | Kitchen | Super King Size Bed This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit
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Studio Apartment in the Vibrant Newcastle Quayside
Baltic Apartments are in the heart of the vibrant Newcastle Quayside, a brilliant location for visiting the city. A few minutes walk takes you to the Glass House, the Baltic Art Centre&the Millennium Bridge. The Studio Apartment has all of the amenities required for your stay, a key fob access and lift. There is a secure covered car parking space for your use. There are numerous restaurants &bars close by. It's a 15 minute walk to the City Centre to complete your perfect stay.
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Historic City Centre Mews House Summerhill Square
An historic Georgian building that’s previously been cloisters, school playground & motor house for the nuns of St Anne’s Convent, now reborn as a bespoke luxury mews house in the heart of the city in Summerhill Square. The house is on 1 level & is around 800 sq ft comprising of an open plan living room/ kitchen and dining area; a laundry room; a large bedroom with super king size bed; a shower room and a private courtyard with table and chairs.
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Stylish 1 Bed City Centre Apartment (Sleeps 4)
Stylish, newly refurbished 1 bed apartment (sleeps 4) located in the heart of the city. You are in close proximity to all of Newcastle's best restaurants, bars and shops. The apartment is also in walking distance to the beautiful Leazes Park and the Quayside. Walking distance to both Newcastle University and Northumbria University. The apartment is situated within a lovely period building and has been decorated and styled to a high standard.
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Beautiful modern barn. Parking place included.
This little oasis of green is in a super handy location on the edge of the greenbelt, yet near the Team Valley, Metrocentre and Newcastle. There's a bus stop directly outside, with buses into central Newcastle every 30min in the day. Watergate Forest Park is right next door, with a fantastic cafe, lake, swans & lots of other wildlife. We're only a couple of miles from the C2C cycle route, with easy access to lots of other cycle routes & walks.
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Luxury Ouseburn flat with city & river views
Peaceful riverside apartment with fantastic views over Ouseburn and the Tyne. A comfortable, well-equipped base with strong Wi-Fi, secure parking and easy access to the Quayside, city centre and Ouseburn’s pubs, restaurants and music venues. Ideal for couples, solo travellers and work trips. Enjoy a lovely 15–20 minute riverside walk to the Tyne Bridge, or use the nearby bus stop and taxis for quick trips into town.
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Gateshead Serviced Apartment
Stylish, modern & super welcoming, this 2-bed flat is perfect for families, friends, or work trips. Just 2 miles from Newcastle, with a cozy living space, stocked kitchen, and dedicated workspace. Ideal for short or long stays. Towels, bedding, tea & coffee provided—caffeine is on us! Whether you’re here to explore, relax, or pretend to work remotely, this is your comfy North East base.
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Central Quayside Apartment
Positioned truly at the heart of Newcastle’s Quayside. A stylishly furnished apartment with magnificent views of the river tyne and the architecture of Dean Street and is a stone through away from the city centre. Nestled under the Tyne Bridge on the third floor of a listed building the apartment is astonishingly quiet for its city centre location.
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Deluxe Inn Gateshead - Felling
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Feel good flat, 5 mins walk to Newcastle centre
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Valley View Apartment
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Large 2 bed property with gated private parking
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Outstanding 2 Bedroom Semi
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A modern cosy 2 bed Gateshead / Newcastle house
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2BR Apartment in Gateshead, Free Parking & Wifi
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When is the best time to visit Gateshead?
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| Avg. price | $181 AUD | $188 AUD | $180 AUD | $190 AUD | $200 AUD | $211 AUD | $197 AUD | $198 AUD | $200 AUD | $185 AUD | $187 AUD | $188 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 5°C | 6°C | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 15°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Gateshead?
Many visitors choose accommodations near the Quays for river views and access to galleries, while others prefer the leafy Low Fell area for its cafés and peaceful streets. Family-friendly stays are found throughout the city.
What are the best things to do in Gateshead with kids?
Families often visit Saltwell Park for play areas and lakes, explore hands-on exhibits at Discovery Museum nearby, or take a ride on the historic Tanfield Railway. Seasonal workshops and free outdoor art installations add to the city's family appeal.
What are some of the best things to do in Gateshead?
Explore exhibitions at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, enjoy live music at Sage Gateshead, and relax in Saltwell Park. The Quays area is often suggested for riverside walks and unique bridges.
How is the weather in Gateshead?
Gateshead has cool, damp winters from 36 to 46°F (2 to 8°C), with milder summers reaching up to 65°F (19°C). Prepare for frequent rainfall year-round and varying cloud cover.
When is the best time to visit Gateshead?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor festivals, while autumn brings rich colors to parks. Winter has frequent rainfall, so indoor arts venues are popular in cooler months.
What are the best places to visit in Gateshead?
Gateshead has well-known landmarks like the Angel of the North, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, and Sage Gateshead for music performances. Saltwell Park and the Quays area are often recommended for relaxing and visiting local markets.
What are some hiking trails in Gateshead?
Explore the scenic pathways at Saltwell Park or wander the trails at Watergate Forest Park for a peaceful nature experience. The Derwent Walk also has stretches with woodland and riverside views.
What are some family activities we can do in Gateshead?
Families explore Saltwell Park, discover interactive science exhibits at Discovery Museum nearby, and ride the scenic Tanfield Railway. The riverside walks and occasional festivals also create engaging options for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gateshead?
Many guests explore historic Newcastle city centre, wander Northumberland coastal villages, or discover Hadrian’s Wall for an ancient countryside experience. Local markets and gardens around the region are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gateshead?
Gateshead has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, including options with outdoor space and easy access to nearby parks and walking paths. Look for stays near areas with green spaces to enjoy outings with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Gateshead?
Bring comfortable footwear for exploring riverside walks and cultural sites, and try local cafés for traditional pastries. Locals suggest checking event schedules for exhibitions or performances at major venues before your trip.
What is Gateshead known for?
Gateshead is known for contemporary architecture, the Angel of the North sculpture, and its thriving arts scene anchored by the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and Sage Gateshead. The town also has strong ties to industrial heritage and creative events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gateshead?
Wander the gardens at Gibside, discover contemporary art at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, or explore the historic Tanfield Railway for a lesser-known experience. The area's smaller galleries and independent cafés are frequently suggested by locals.
What are the best foods to try in Gateshead?
Enjoy traditional dishes like stotties, pease pudding, and locally sourced fish and chips. Independent cafés and markets feature northern English favorites alongside artisan baked goods and classic pub fare.
What should I bring for a trip to Gateshead?
Pack a light rain jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and layers suitable for temperatures from 36°F to 65°F (2°C to 19°C) depending on the season. An umbrella and camera are useful for exploring parks and riverside art installations.
What is the nightlife in Gateshead like?
Gateshead has vibrant neighborhoods with lively pubs, local bars, and live music venues around the Quays and city centre. Many spots focus on relaxed atmospheres and regional brews, often pairing drinks with casual dining.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Gateshead?
Major events around Gateshead include arts festivals at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, music performances at Sage Gateshead, and seasonal food markets in the Quays area. Late spring and summer are active with cultural celebrations.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gateshead?
Gateshead has family-friendly vacation rentals with amenities like multiple bedrooms, kitchen facilities, and proximity to parks and attractions. Many neighborhoods around the city cater to families and group stays.
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Gateshead stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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- Durham Cathedral
- Beamish the Living Museum of the North
- Alnwick Castle
- Northumberland National Park
- Bamburgh Castle
- Hadrian's Wall
- Northumberland Coast AONB
- Bamburgh Beach
- Felmoor Country Park
- Durham University
- Weardale
- Teesside University
- Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
- Saltburn Beach
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