Guest accessThe home is equipped with:
A fully stocked kitchen for preparing your meals
Comfortable living spaces to unwind after a day of exploring
Fast Wi-Fi for work or entertainment
Washing facilities with a clothes horse and washing line
Smart TV with Firestick (guests log in to their own subscription services)
On-demand hot water and heating controlled via Nest
Additional notesThere is free street parking right outside the house.
Guest interactionAlthough this is self check in we have a property manager locally who can help you with any issues.
Neighborhood overviewPUB: Barley Mow Inn: A traditional pub offering a variety of meals, including their renowned fish and chips. Located just a short walk from the property.
TAKE AWAY: York Road Fish Shop: A highly-rated fish and chip shop known for its friendly service and quality food. Approximately a 10-minute walk away.
Shopping:
Morrisons Supermarket: Located in nearby Birtley, this supermarket offers a wide range of groceries and essentials. It's a short drive or bus ride from the property.
Local Convenience Stores: There are several corner shops within walking distance, providing easy access to daily necessities.
Dining Options:
Barley Mow Inn: A traditional pub offering a variety of meals, including their renowned fish and chips. Located just a short walk from the property.
York Road Fish Shop: A highly-rated fish and chip shop known for its friendly service and quality food. Approximately a 10-minute walk away.
Cafés and Bakeries:
Pity Me Nursery & Tea Barn: A delightful spot offering a selection of homemade cakes and pastries. It's a short drive away and perfect for a relaxing afternoon tea.
Getting aroundLocal Attractions
Our location is perfectly positioned to explore some of the most iconic attractions in the North East, all within easy reach.
Beamish Museum (5 miles, 10 minutes by car)
Step back in time at this world-famous living museum, which vividly recreates life in the North East during the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s. Perfect for all ages!
Angel of the North (4 miles, 8 minutes by car)
This awe-inspiring sculpture, standing 20 meters tall, is an iconic symbol of the region. Stop by for a photo and marvel at its sheer scale and beauty.
Penshaw Monument (6 miles, 12 minutes by car)
Enjoy a short walk to this striking Greek-style structure perched atop a hill, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the café and restaurant nearby!
Durham (6 miles, 12 minutes by car)
Explore the historic city of Durham, home to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Durham Cathedral and Castle, charming cobbled streets, and a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Gateshead and Newcastle (10 miles, 15-20 minutes by car)
Discover the cultural and shopping hubs of Gateshead and Newcastle, known for attractions like the Sage Gateshead music venue, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, and bustling Quayside. You’ll also find fantastic shopping and vibrant nightlife here.
Sunderland (12 miles, 20 minutes by car)
Visit the seaside city of Sunderland, with its beautiful beaches, the National Glass Centre, and plenty of opportunities for entertainment and dining.
Transport Links
By Car: Easy access to the A1(M) ensures quick travel to nearby destinations.
By Bus: The property is conveniently located near bus stops served by the Go North East 21 bus route, known as the "Angel 21." This service connects Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Low Fell, and Birtley with Chester-le-Street, Durham, and Brandon. The 21 bus operates frequently, providing a convenient option for exploring the region without a car.
GO NORTHEAST
By Train: Chester-Le-Street railway station is approximately 2 miles away, offering services to Newcastle, Durham, and beyond.