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Only a two-minute walk and you are on the beach.

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Fishing
3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dishwasher, high chair
Dishwasher, high chair
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Newbiggin by the Sea
  • Place, Newbiggin Beach
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Newbiggin Maritime Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Woodhorn Museum and Northumberland Archives
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the area

Newbiggin-by-the-Sea

With a stay at this cottage in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, you'll be a 2-minute walk from Newbiggin Beach and 8 minutes by foot from Newbiggin Maritime Centre. .This cottage is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Queen Elizabeth II Country Park and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Lyne Sands.

What's nearby

  • Newbiggin Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Newbiggin Maritime Centre - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Wansbeck Riverside Park - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Woodhorn Museum and Northumberland Archives - 4 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Queen Elizabeth II Country Park - 4 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Widdrington Station - 14 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Elephant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Fox Cover - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Queens Head - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Needle’s Eye Cafe - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Only a two-minute walk and you are on the beach.

Only a two-minute walk and you are on the beach. A great location for walking to the shops with a friendly pub on the doorstep.. Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher

Utility Room: Washing Machine

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet

Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV

Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and Highchair. Rear garden. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Escape to the picturesque village of Newbiggin by the Sea in Northumberland for an unforgettable holiday experience in this comfortable three-bedroom holiday house, ideal for accommodating up to six guests. Located just moments away from the sandy shores and inviting promenades, Gibson House offers a cosy retreat for families or friends seeking relaxation and adventure.

Step inside to discover a spacious interior designed for comfort and convenience. The heart of the home lies in the large kitchen diner, where delicious meals can be prepared and enjoyed together. From here, wander through to the living room, with a Smart TV for entertainment during lazy evenings.

With the beach and promenade a mere 2-minute stroll away, guests can easily spend their days soaking up the sun, building sandcastles, or taking leisurely walks along the bay. For those seeking local amenities, the village shops, cafés, and pubs are within walking distance, including a friendly pub on the doorstep. Newbiggin by the Sea boasts a wealth of attractions, including the historic lifeboat house, an Italian ice cream parlour, traditional fish and chip shops, and a charming 13th-century church, famously featured in the Vera drama series. Explore the village’s friendly atmosphere or hop on the convenient bus service to discover the surrounding area.

Venture further afield to nearby Morpeth, just 8 miles away, offering plenty of bars, shops, and restaurants, including a covered Edwardian Shopping Arcade for a unique shopping experience. For a dose of history and grandeur, a short drive north leads to Druridge Bay and the impressive Alnwick Castle or Bamburgh Castle, perfect for a memorable day trip.

Looking for more seaside fun? Whitley Bay, a bustling coastal town, awaits just 13 miles away, promising a family-friendly day out with its sandy beaches and an array of attractions. With easy access to the region’s excellent road network, our holiday house provides the perfect base for exploring all that Northumberland has to offer. Wherever you venture you will be assured of a warm “Northumbria” welcome. Beach 250 yards.

Free WiFi



Only dogs allowed at the property.

Suitable for up to 2 pets
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, which has a kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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Only a two-minute walk and you are on the beach. Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kate A.

Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Raymond M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Quiet, peaceful.

Quirky. Spacious. Almost everything needed. Could have used chairs in bedrooms and outside drying area.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024