Cottage holiday rentals in South Shields

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The living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a medium gray sofa and two red armchairs. A traditional brick fireplace is located beside the seating, with a wood burner in place. Light fixtures and framed artwork adorn the walls.
Cottage in Tyne and Wear
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Private detached cottage, wood fired hot tub!

Tucked away in the heart of Preston village, Stanley cottage is detached and set out on one level. Preston village lies 1.1 mile inland from the beautiful Tynemouth longsands, between Whitley Bay and Tynemouth. Only a mile to a metro station giving access to the cities of Newcastle, Gateshead etc. The south facing high walled garden has a wood fired hot tub for all 5 guests to unwind and relax. (Fuel not supplied) The compact layout has been sympathetically modernised to suite today's lifestyle.

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A bright living area is furnished with a comfortable gray sofa featuring orange and cream accent cushions. Sunlight streams through a large window, illuminating the space. A woven light fixture hangs above, with a soft rug and woven basket adding warmth to the decor.
Cottage in Cullercoats
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Sea view Fraser Cottage 2BDR - Great Location

Come & enjoy our peaceful holiday cottage in Cullercoats, situated in between ever popular Whitley Bay and Tynemouth. Take advantage of stunning sea views & private walled garden. The open plan living area gives ample space to cook, dine and relax together, with ensuite shower room and master bathroom giving flexibility for guests sharing the cottage. With SUP, Kayak, Surf and Bike hire, great new eateries and the Northumbrian coast on your doorstep it's the perfect place to explore the North!

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A vibrant cluster of pink azalea blooms is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. Interspersed among the flowers, small strawberry plants add a touch of variety to the garden scene. The pathway is partially visible, lined with natural foliage.
Cottage in Hepscott
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

A Northumberland gem set in its own large garden.

Hepscott is a quiet pretty village two miles south of Morpeth. There is easy access from both the A1 and the A19. Morpeth is an attractive busy market town with ample shopping, dining and drinking establishments. Nearby there are beautiful beaches and historic castles. Northumberland is an ideal destination for walkers and cyclists. Here at Hazel Cottage we can offer secure storage for bicycles and free parking. Morpeth railway station is close by with regular trains from London and the north.

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The exterior of the stone-built Stable Cottage is captured, showcasing a charming façade with a gray door and two windows framed by trellises. Lush green grass and rose bushes enhance the entrance, under a clear blue sky highlighted by soft clouds.
Cottage in Tyne and Wear
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Gardener's Cottage with Stunning Views

Situated in woodland and fields is a small c18th farm with a beautiful light open-plan Cottage and spectacular views of National Trust Gibside and the Column to Liberty. Wild swimming, cycling and endless walks lie just beyond its gate. One of five dwellings, the Cottage has a private entrance and exclusive use of a small south-facing garden. Night skies are spectacular and often punctuated with calling owls and the rustle of hedgehogs & badgers. Bird spotting and fishing is another delight.

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A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a soft teal throw. A textured leaf-patterned accent wall adds visual interest, complemented by a bedside table and lamp. A white radiator and door complete the welcoming atmosphere of the room.
Cottage in Tyne and Wear
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Luxury Cottage,Sky Tv/Netflix/Parking.Central Base

Milburn Cottage2, is within Walking distance to everything you need in Sunderland, an abundance of pubs clubs and restaurants, to cater for all your tastes . You will love the super comfy beds, Super king size in the main bedroom ( this is a ziplink bed and can be made into 2 single beds, please state when booking if you require this option) And a single bed in the second bedroom. Light and spacious rooms with lovely decor. The cottage is only a five minute walk to Sunderland Empire, and city.

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An open-plan kitchen and dining area features a wooden countertop with three stools. Warm pendant lighting hangs above, and the space includes a modern kitchen setup with appliances. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, inviting comfortable meals.
Cottage in Tynemouth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Longsands Hideaway, Tynemouth

A quiet cosy cottage, hidden just steps away from Tynemouth’s famous Longsands and King Edwards Beaches. Favourites with local surfers and cold water swimmers. Longsands Hideaway offers a little pocket of peace amongst all the action. A 5-minute stroll from Tynemouth Front Streets array of boutique shops, restaurants, bars and the weekend Flea Market at the Victorian Station. A perfect location for a UK beach holiday or a base to explore the North East. Free parking permit provided.

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A spacious living room features vaulted ceilings and exposed stone walls. A traditional stone fireplace with a log burner serves as the focal point. Comfortable seating arrangements include a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wall-mounted television and a circular mirror enhance the room's character.
Cottage in Lamesley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The Old Barn @ Lamesley

This charming barn conversion with a lovely combination of stone and brickwork, has recently been fully refurbished. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of daily life in the picturesque village of Lamesley Pastures, situated on the outskirts of the city of Newcastle. The best of both worlds with ease of access to stunning countryside and only a mile from the A1. Sleeping four this luxurious barn is an excellent choice for as a peaceful retreat. DOGS MUST BE ON LEADS AT ALL TIMES!

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The image showcases a row of charming stone cottages with pitched roofs, framed by mature trees. Soft sunlight reflects off the slate roofing, while colorful foliage adds a touch of warmth to the serene countryside setting.
Cottage in Lanchester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Old Stables Knitsley, Cottage No. 3

Our luxury cottages are perfectly placed for tranquility and adventure set in the beautiful countryside of North West Durham. Only 20 minutes drive will take you to the world heritage site of Durham City and 30 minutes into Newcastle, with the most welcoming of Geordie hospitality. Both cities are noted for their stunning architecture along with superb restaurants and traditional pubs. There are many local attractions for all ages within a good walk or a short drive.

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A living area is presented with a cozy ambiance, featuring a wood burning stove radiating warmth. Two life-like alpaca figures are positioned comfortably beside a soft seating arrangement. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, framed by light-colored curtains.
Cottage in Heddon-on-the-Wall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

450 alpacas 2 bedrooms and log burner

2 bedroom cottage on our 450 strong alpaca farm. Stunning, peaceful location in the beautiful Tyne Valley. Surrounded by fields, trees, alpacas and fresh air. 0.6 miles to Hadrian’s Wall. Close House, Matfen Hall, airport, Newcastle, Corbridge and Hexham nearby. No pets or smoking. Five other cottages on this peaceful working farm so please enjoy and respect our neighbours. Breakfast included! Let us know if you want to book an alpaca walk n talk!

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Cottage in Northumberland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Cosy Coastal Bolthole, just steps from the beach.

Top 1% rated home with hundreds of 5‑star reviews. Independently run, superb value and wonderfully comfortable, our seaside home sits just seconds from the beach in Newbiggin‑by‑the‑Sea. Enjoy cafés, pubs, sea‑view dining, a beachfront sauna and clean bathing waters for wild swimming. Fast Wi‑Fi, cosy beds and thoughtful touches make it ideal for relaxed coastal adventures. Free parking. Everyone, including one well‑behaved pet, is welcome.

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A spacious lounge area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with plush cushions. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite. Soft lighting illuminates the room, highlighting a dining area with a table and chairs, accompanied by a decorative rug beneath.
Cottage in County Durham
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

The Annexe

The Annexe on High Woodside Farm is an ideal location for couples or families who want to visit the North East of England It is a 15 minute drive to Durham and a 30 minute drive to Newcastle and Sunderland a 40 minute drive. The Annexe has an open plan kitchen, diner and lounge on the ground floor with a bathroom, consisting of toilet, sink and shower and 2 bedrooms on the first floor. It is very light and modern and has a small courtyard.

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A vibrant garden area is visible, featuring colorful flower pots filled with begonias in shades of red, yellow, and white. A cozy seating arrangement is present, accompanied by greenery climbing the brick facade of the cottage. The entrance door remains framed by lush foliage.
Cottage in Sherburn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Dove Cottage, Sherburn Village, Durham City

Dove Cottage is ideal for Durham City. It is a detached cottage, for two and a dog if you have one. It’s in a quiet location in Sherburn Village, behind Weardale House, with access to a large garden with a summerhouse and garden furniture. It has everything you need in a home from home to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. It’s a short journey into Durham City, by car or bus and also close to the beaches of County Durham.

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