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A cozy bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room through large bay windows, brightening the grey walls and enhancing a calm ambiance. A mirror-fronted wardrobe and a dresser complement the setup.
Apartment in Ouseburn
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Beautiful apartment on outskirts of city centre

My place is a lovely apartment close to The Ousburn, Newcastle and Northumbria universities, Our famous Quayside and a seven minute walk into Newcastle City Centre, where there is an abundance of bars, clubs parks, art and culture. Amazing restaurants and fine dining. It is also just a short drive to our blue flag rated beautiful beaches.. My place sleeps up to 4 people. With a large double bed and large comfy sofa bed. My place is suitable for solo adventurers, families & business travellers.

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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, 190 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 cozy living area is illuminated by natural light from a large window. A red sofa is positioned next to a flat-screen television, creating a relaxed space. A green potted plant and a grey throw blanket add to the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Gateshead
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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 are numerous restaurants &bars close by. It's a 15 minute walk to the City Centre to complete your perfect stay. There’s off site parking 3 minutes walk at Quarryfield Road carpark 24hr £8

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Home in Newcastle upon Tyne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Near River Walk to City & MetroCentre

Don’t be fooled by the outside—this quirky Toon House is a hidden Tardis spread over 4 floors, designed for comfort, space, and easy access to everything Newcastle has to offer Ideal for visitors to the city, workers & contractors Stroll Hadrian's Way C2C bike route to the Tyne Bridge Quayside & beyond Stop en-route at a Liosi's dog friendly cafe/bar Nr MetroCentre-shopping restaurants-cinema - IKEA Walk to Go Karting & Hadrian’s Way. Bus to City-NUFC-Eagles-Utillita Arena-Quayside-Glasshouse

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A wooden gate opens to a green pasture, bordered by a wooden fence, with a modest tiny house featuring a red roof visible in the distance. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds, creating a serene outdoor space near the countryside.
Tiny home in East Holywell
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Tiny Homestead@Westfield Farm Tinyhouse Glamping)

Our Tiny House is just that. A bespoke made tiny home for two that has been custom built to fit the space with seating and small amount of storage. A tiny bathroom includes a modern composting toilet and small shower with hot water. Basic cooking facilities are provided from a mini oven or why not use the fire pit and bbq outside instead. The sleeping area is accessed via a ladder and is in the apex of the roof and has a double mattress and soft bedding with a window to enjoy the sunrise.

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An indoor hot tub is set against a glass wall, revealing a cozy living area decorated with contemporary lighting and wall features. A green sofa, wall-mounted television, and decorative plants contribute to a relaxing atmosphere, while neutral tones provide a calming backdrop.
Apartment in Tyne and Wear
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

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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A stylish living area features a rustic brick wall and a decorative fireplace. A large mirror reflects light in the space. The room contains a dining table with wooden chairs, and a well-appointed kitchen is visible in the background. Soft lighting highlights the modern decor.
Condo in Chinatown
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Stylish City Apartment (Sleeps 6)

Located in a beautiful Georgian building, this stylish 6 person city centre apartment comes with its own private entrance. Its less than 5 minutes walk from Newcastle Central Station and the NX Newcastle music venue. You have access to all the best restaurants, bars, nightclubs and both Universities are easily within walking distance. Newly renovated, the property is fully equipped and provides everything needed for long and short stays. *Strictly no parties- quiet residential building.

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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, 185 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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A garden area is revealed, featuring a pergola draped with sheer white fabric. Comfortable seating is arranged around a glass table, and a spacious outdoor bed is situated nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing privacy and a relaxed atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Walker
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Tropical Style House Near Newcastle City Centre

Looking for a Tropical Feel place in the North East. Try our Tropical Feel Guests House. You have the entire place for yourselves. This is family friendly place with completely separate entry point from the Main House. Conveniently situated near Newcastle City Centre & Quayside. Just 3 Miles, [10 minutes drive] to Newcastle Central Train Station which is Newcastle City Centre Area already. Only 9.3 Miles, [20 Minutes Drive] to NCL Airport. Very Accessible to public Transportation.

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An open-plan living area features a light-colored sofa, a circular dining table with chairs, and a work desk. Skylights above allow natural light to fill the space. The room has wooden flooring and decorative wall art, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Townhouse in Tyne and Wear
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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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A charming stone building is set amidst a lush garden with well-maintained pathways and vibrant flowering plants. The structure features a slate roof and wooden windows, complementing the serene landscape that surrounds it.
Barn in Lobley Hill, Gateshead
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

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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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, 121 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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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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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Gateshead stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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