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
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
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
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK46728-UK46728
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this cottage?
This cottage in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is within a 10-minute walk of Newbiggin Beach and Newbiggin Maritime Centre. You'll also find Woodhorn Museum and Northumberland Archives and Queen Elizabeth II Country Park within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Only a two-minute walk and you are on the beach.?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Only a two-minute walk and you are on the beach.?
At this lakeside cottage, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.
Does Only a two-minute walk and you are on the beach. have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does Only a two-minute walk and you are on the beach. have connecting rooms available?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is 19.2 mi away (28 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Only a two-minute walk and you are on the beach.?
No, there aren't any cottage at Only a two-minute walk and you are on the beach. that offer a balcony.
Only a two-minute walk and you are on the beach. Reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Kate A.
May 2, 2025
Kate A.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Raymond M.
Jun 22, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet, peaceful.
Quirky. Spacious. Almost everything needed. Could have used chairs in bedrooms and outside drying area.