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

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

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • 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
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Alnwick Castle
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Newbiggin-by-the-Sea

This cottage places you next to Newbiggin Beach and within a 10-minute walk of Newbiggin Maritime Centre. The cottage includes a kitchen and a TV.

What's nearby

  • Newbiggin Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Newbiggin Maritime Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • St. James' Park - 35 min drive - 18.8 miles
  • Quayside - 36 min drive - 19.2 miles
  • Alnwick Castle - 46 min drive - 30.4 miles

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
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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On a lake
  • On a river

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

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

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