Title: Only 1½ miles from the beach front, perfect for those days in the sun. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=35263701&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Only 1½ miles from the beach front, perfect for those days in the sun. Cottage in South Shields with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Only 1½ miles from the beach front, perfect for those days in the sun. ![Beach - Only 1½ miles from the beach front, perfect for those days in the sun. (South Shields)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35263800/35263701/75d121c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Cookware/dishes/utensils - Only 1½ miles from the beach front, perfect for those days in the sun. (South Shields)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35263800/35263701/62f9a8f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Only 1½ miles from the beach front, perfect for those days in the sun. (South Shields)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35263800/35263701/45f630bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Only 1½ miles from the beach front, perfect for those days in the sun. (South Shields)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35263800/35263701/c49d09e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Only 1½ miles from the beach front, perfect for those days in the sun. (South Shields)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35263800/35263701/59a126c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Harthaven, a seaside haven, offers the perfect retreat for those seeking sun-kissed days and beachside adventures. Enjoy gas central heating and free WiFi in this first-floor apartment near South Shields' beautiful promenade. Discover local flavors at Ocean Road's Indian restaurants or visit nearby Marsden Grotto for a unique experience. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Only 1½ miles from the beach front, perfect for those days in the sun. Only 1½ miles from the beach front, perfect for those days in the sun.. All on the First Floor: Living room: 40" Freeview TV, DVD Player Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, No Toilet Separate Toilet.. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot. On road parking. No smoking. Visit England 3 Star.. Harthaven is ideal for those wishing to be beside the seaside in this friendly seaside town. Just over a mile from the lovely promenade and golden sandy beach which is backed by sand dunes, this first floor holiday apartment is only 20 minutes’ walk from the seafront, with a funfair, and large park. There is a lovely shopping area and a great street called Ocean Road, famed for its vast choice of Indian restaurants. The seafront is the setting for many free events with live music concerts and brass bands. South Shields is famed for its finishing line in the Great North Run. You will find a famous fish restaurant on the beach, and the ferry across to Tynemouth runs regularly. There are also lots of fish restaurants on North Shields fish quay. Nearby, Marsden Grotto is built into a rock with a pub and is a quirky place to visit. Bede’s World and Souter lighthouse, as well as the Roman Fort, are all on the doorstep. Travel through the Tyne Tunnel and out into Northumberland for glorious days out with miles of beaches and castles, or head over to Hadrian’s Wall or the National Park. There is a metro station just a 4-minute walk from the property. Beach 1½ miles. Shop ½ mile, pub and restaurant 800 yards. Free WiFi ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108290000/108282500/108282489/dd4559e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning 4 Bed Home,FREE Parking Westoe - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=108282489&PinnedHotelID=108282489&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Apartment | 4 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110370000/110361900/110361899/a666fa22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Host Stay North View Westoe - 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that 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 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 Cottage 3 bedroom accommodation in South Shields Cottage 3 bedroom accommodation in South Shields South Shields 3 bedroom accommodation in South Shields Cottage South Shields su-UKC3832-UKC3832 ## 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%7C54.98548%2C-1.42675&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=u6skWjv--VKTIvQZFRWgFPgq_ws=) South Shields #### What's nearby - The Customs House \- 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles - Herd Sand \- 5 min drive \- 1.2 miles - South and North Marine Parks \- 6 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Ocean Beach Pleasure Park \- 6 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Arbeia Roman Fort \- 7 min drive \- 1.7 miles #### Getting around - Brockley Whins Station - 7 min drive - St. Peter's Station - 11 min drive - Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Westoe Pub - ‬7 min walk - ‪Chichester Arms - ‬5 min walk - ‪The Black Candle - ‬6 min walk - ‪Hedworth Hall - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Mariner - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Only 1½ miles from the beach front, perfect for those days in the sun. pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Only 1½ miles from the beach front, perfect for those days in the sun.? ### What time is check-out at Only 1½ miles from the beach front, perfect for those days in the sun.? ### Where is Only 1½ miles from the beach front, perfect for those days in the sun. located? ## Have a question? 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