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The Look Out

2.0 star property

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A room with a large window overlooking a beach with a prominent rock formation, a sandy beach, and a few tables and chairs.
A patio with a table and chairs overlooking the beach.
A pebbled beach with cliffs on one side and the sea on the other.
A coastal building with a prominent tower, stone walls, and a beach in the background.
A room with two blue armchairs, a small round table, and a lamp. A large window offers a view of the beach and cliffs.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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The Look Out, South Shields, England, NE34 7BS
  • Place, The Marsden Grotto
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Marsden Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Souter Point Lighthouse
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

South Shields

This cottage places you next to The Marsden Grotto and Marsden Beach. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle.
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What's nearby

  • The Marsden Grotto - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Marsden Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Souter Point Lighthouse - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Utilita Arena Newcastle - 37 min drive - 21.4 miles
  • St. James' Park - 40 min drive - 22.2 miles

Getting around

  • East Boldon Station - 9 min drive
  • St. Peter's Station - 11 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Madasafish - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Caffé Mio - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Fountain - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Pearl - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Cottage - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

The Look Out

At this cottage, guests have access to a garden. If you plan to drive, free parking is available.
The cottage is individually decorated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. The cottage also includes an electric kettle. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Playground

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Shower

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping service

Location highlights

  • Next to a golf course

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards.

Property is also known as

The Look Out Cottage
The Look Out South Shields
The Look Out Cottage South Shields

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this cottage?

This cottage is located in South Shields and just steps from The Marsden Grotto and Marsden Beach. You'll also find Ocean Beach Pleasure Park and Arbeia Roman Fort within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Look Out?

As of Jul 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Look Out on Aug 22, 2026 start from $507, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at The Look Out?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the cottage.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Look Out?

Amenities at this cottage that appeal to couples include a kitchen and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at The Look Out?

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

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Are there connecting rooms at The Look Out?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

What is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is 23.5 mi away (45 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Look Out?

No, you won't find cottage with balconies at The Look Out.

The Look Out Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

4.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

S J

Liked: Room comfort, communication
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025