Located within a 5-minute walk of Redcar Esplanade, this cottage is within a 15-minute stroll of Zetland Lifeboat Museum. The cottage includes conveniences like a kitchen.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2 bedroom accommodation in Redcar, near Saltburn-by-the-sea
Steeped in maritime history, Long John Cottage is a charming coastal retreat named after its former resident, Long John Stonehouse, the coxswain of the lifeboat.. Ground Floor:
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Enclosed back garden with sitting-out area. Bike/surfboard store. On road parking. No smoking.. This beautifully renovated cottage, dating back to the 1840s, has been thoughtfully modernised in 2025, offering a warm and stylish holiday home with all the comforts you could need. Just a two-minute stroll from the beach, this cottage places you within easy reach of Redcar’s Esplanade, lined with sea-facing cafés, restaurants, traditional arcades, and ice cream parlours where you can sample the town’s famous lemon top ice cream.
Inside, the welcoming living room at the front of the cottage features a cosy sofa and armchairs arranged around the TV, perfect for unwinding after a day by the sea. The adjoining kitchen and dining area boasts a modern, well-equipped integrated kitchen, ideal for preparing delicious meals. At the rear, a south-facing enclosed patio with outdoor seating offers a lovely space to soak up the sunshine. Additionally, a converted outhouse provides secure storage for bikes, surfboards, fishing rods, and other outdoor equipment, making this an excellent base for water sports enthusiasts, from surfers to paddleboarders and wild swimmers. Upstairs, the cottage features two beautifully presented bedrooms, a double and a twin, both designed for a restful night’s sleep. A stylish shower room completes the accommodation.
Redcar boasts a stunning beach stretching for miles, connecting to Marske and Saltburn, making it ideal for long coastal walks. Saltburn, a picturesque Victorian seaside town, offers a historic cliff tramway, a pier, and an array of independent shops and eateries. Further along the coast, the fishing villages of Staithes and Runswick Bay provide breathtaking scenery and charming narrow streets, while Whitby, famed for its Abbey and Dracula connections, offers a rich blend of history, culture, and seafood delights. For keen walkers, the Cleveland Way National Trail winds along the dramatic coastline, offering spectacular views.
Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Long John Cottage is the perfect coastal escape, blending history, comfort, and stunning seaside surroundings. Beach 1 mile.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 1 pet
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find 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 1 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-UK49471-UK49471
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this cottage?
This cottage in Redcar is within a 10-minute walk of Redcar Esplanade, Coatham Sands, and Zetland Lifeboat Museum. You'll also find Redcar Racecourse and Redcar Beacon less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
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.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in Redcar, near Saltburn-by-the-sea?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does 2 bedroom accommodation in Redcar, near Saltburn-by-the-sea have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
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 this cottage?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
How close is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 20.4 mi away (40 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at 2 bedroom accommodation in Redcar, near Saltburn-by-the-sea?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at 2 bedroom accommodation in Redcar, near Saltburn-by-the-sea.