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Newly Refreshed Cottage | New King Bed | Free Parking | WiFi

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A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a chandelier.
Interior
A living room with a sofa, a dining table, chairs, a lamp, and a plant.
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
A neatly made bed with white linens, a grey headboard, and two decorative pillows.

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Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 41453 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Tyne and Wear, England
  • Place, University of Sunderland
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Beamish Open Air Museum
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, St. James' Park
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Sunderland

Located within a mile (2 km) of University of Sunderland, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Sunderland Empire. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • University of Sunderland - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Beamish Open Air Museum - 26 min drive - 14.5 miles
  • Durham University - 29 min drive - 15.3 miles
  • Quayside - 36 min drive - 14.0 miles
  • St. James' Park - 38 min drive - 17.8 miles

Getting around

  • St. Peter's Station - 4 min drive
  • Millfield Station - 15 min walk
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Greggs - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Shawarma Grill House - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Chesters - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Willow Pond - ‬11 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.

Newly Refreshed Cottage | New King Bed | Free Parking | WiFi

What makes Romford Street Cottage special is its unique character, fantastic location, and recent refresh designed with guest comfort in mind.

Unlike traditional terraced houses, Sunderland cottages are a distinctive style of property rarely found elsewhere in the UK. They may appear compact from the outside, but guests are often surprised by how spacious they are inside, offering generous living accommodation across two floors.

We've recently completed a mini refurbishment, including a brand-new king-size bed installed in June 2026, updated décor, new furnishings, and a range of thoughtful touches to create an even more comfortable and welcoming stay.

The cottage is perfectly located for a wide variety of guests. Sunderland Royal Hospital is just a short walk away, making it ideal for visiting family members, healthcare professionals, and contractors. Pallion Shopping Centre is nearby for everyday essentials, while Sunderland city centre is easily accessible by foot, bus, Metro, or car.

For football fans and concert-goers, the Stadium of Light is just 2.1 miles away and can be reached in around 10 minutes via the Metro. Guests attending performances at the Sunderland Empire Theatre will also find the cottage a convenient and affordable alternative to city-centre hotels.

If you're looking to enjoy the coast, the award-winning beaches of Roker and Seaburn are only a short drive or Metro journey away. The cottage also benefits from excellent transport links to Newcastle, Durham, and the wider North East via the A19 and A1.

Whether you're visiting for work, leisure, family occasions, football, concerts, or a seaside break, Romford Street Cottage offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, character, and value.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a river
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,453 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
All dog mess to be removed and disposed of.
Heating to 18 on departure in Winter. Off in Summer.
All doors and windows secure please. Key back in key box for housekeeping team.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

House Rules – Romford Cottage To ensure a comfortable stay for all guests and neighbours, please review the following house rules. By confirming your

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: On request under 10 kg one pet only.

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Sunderland, close to Stadium of Light, Sunderland Empire, and North East Aircraft Museum. You'll also find Whitburn Sands and Ryhope Engines Museum within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Newly Refreshed Cottage | New King Bed | Free Parking | WiFi?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Newly Refreshed Cottage | New King Bed | Free Parking | WiFi good for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a smart TV, free WiFi in some house, as well as a garden.

Does Newly Refreshed Cottage | New King Bed | Free Parking | WiFi have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does Newly Refreshed Cottage | New King Bed | Free Parking | WiFi have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is 22 mi away (46 minutes by car). Another top airport is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is around 27.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Newly Refreshed Cottage | New King Bed | Free Parking | WiFi?

No, there aren't any house at Newly Refreshed Cottage | New King Bed | Free Parking | WiFi that offer a balcony.