[See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A1 Connection | Free Wifi | Parking | Vacant Nests ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112580000/112572800/112572775/343b7f16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112580000/112572800/112572775/9d76811c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112580000/112572800/112572775/dd4b29c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112580000/112572800/112572775/6feef568.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112580000/112572800/112572775/3dd015cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A1 Connection | Free Wifi | Parking | Vacant Nests provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom876 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A1 Connection | Free Wifi | Parking | Vacant Nests Birtley Retreat offers a peaceful escape nestled in the heart of Birtley, Chester-le-Street. This charming property provides easy access to Newcastle, Durham, and picturesque countryside, offering the best of both urban and rural life. With its proximity to historic sites like Lumley Castle, it's perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure. The retreat blends modern comfort with a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for families and couples alike. Interaction with guests will be via booking platform messaging app unless there is an emergency where the host will respond to you via call. Please make first contact via app otherwise we may not pick up your enquiry. Located in the heart of Birtley, this neighborhood offers a peaceful atmosphere with shops, supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants nearby for your convenience. Attractions such as the Beamish Museum, the iconic Angel of the North, and historic Durham City are within a short drive. Birtley provides excellent transport links via the A1(M) and frequent buses to Newcastle, Durham, and Gateshead. Enjoy suburban tranquility with easy access to vibrant urban centers, perfect for both leisure and business stays. Guests will have to access to their home and all the residential amenities ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Washer ✔ Iron/Board ✔ Premium Mattress's ✔ Free Parking Standard check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out is no later than 10:00 AM. £15 per hour for late check-out or early check in options, subject to availability. Maximum 12pm. Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom house, the perfect retreat for your stay. The main bedroom features a luxurious king-size bed, the second bedroom offers a comfortable double bed, and the third bedroom provides a cozy single bed, making it ideal for families or groups of up to five guests. The house includes a modern bathroom, offering a space to relax or refresh after a busy day. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare home-cooked meals, including a dishwasher for added convenience, as well as a washing machine for your laundry needs. The inviting living room is furnished with comfortable seating, creating a cozy space to unwind and relax in the evenings. Whether you're visiting for leisure or business, this house provides all the essentials for a comfortable and convenient stay. From Newcastle City Centre: Head south on the A184 towards Gateshead. Merge onto the A1(M) southbound towards Durham. Take Exit 64 for Birtley/Chester-le-Street. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Durham Road/A167 heading into Birtley. Turn left onto Elisabeth Avenue. Follow the road and turn onto Crathie; Number 12 will be on your left or right side (depending on the direction of entry). From Durham: Take the A1(M) northbound towards Newcastle. Exit at Junction 64 for Birtley/Chester-le-Street. Follow the signs for Birtley and continue onto Durham Road/A167. Turn left onto Elisabeth Avenue. Follow the road to Crathie; Number 12 will be on your left or right side. \- NO SMOKING INSIDE: We kindly request that smoking be avoided inside the premises. Any indication of smoking will incur a fee of £300 for odor removal, duct cleaning, and furniture cleaning. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated. \- We do require a separate short term rental agreement to be signed directly with us and a pre-arrival form filled prior to your stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 - Unit size: 876 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111330000/111323100/111323054/b2cf71ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Durham Haven Home-3Bed-5Guests-Near City Centre Castle, Uni and Beamish Museum Sacriston - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=111323054&PinnedHotelID=111323054&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90830000/90828600/90828580/0662d304.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Interior Spacious Four Bedroom Apartment Westoe - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=90828580&PinnedHotelID=90828580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/175600/175571/c6f4bcad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lumley Castle Hotel Chester-le-Street - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available 9.0 Wonderful 1,036 reviews £53 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=175571&PinnedHotelID=175571&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114290000/114281100/114281010/c03da55b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Follonsby Foal Cottage East Boldon, near Newcastle - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=114281010&PinnedHotelID=114281010&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113910000/113906400/113906308/4b6b5bc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Big & Homely 4BD house in NCL Newcastle upon Tyne - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=113906308&PinnedHotelID=113906308&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113296100/113296010/c285669a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 06d17921-d876-4ddc-8991-2985ebab3b0f ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.90673%2C-1.57278&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vhXYwo1srxBjQ3Z2gauy-aeB7RQ=) Birtley, England #### What's nearby - Angel of the North - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Utilita Arena Newcastle - 8 min drive - 6.5 miles - Beamish Open Air Museum - 9 min drive - 7.7 miles - St. James' Park - 10 min drive - 7.3 miles - Quayside - 10 min drive - 7.1 miles #### Getting around - Dunston Station - 8 min drive - Pelaw Station - 9 min drive - Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 24 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Rav’s Fish Bar - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Red Lion - ‬16 min walk - ‪Bowes Incline - ‬8 min walk - ‪The Waggon Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪Morrisons Cafe - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A1 Connection | Free Wifi | Parking | Vacant Nests pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is A1 Connection | Free Wifi | Parking | Vacant Nests located? > Situated in Chester-le-Street, this holiday home is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Angel of the North and within 3 miles (5 km) of George Washington Golf Club and Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium. Washington Old Hall and Saltwell Park are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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