Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Shields

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A silhouette of Tynemouth Priory Castle is set against a vibrant sunset, with hues of orange and purple filling the sky. The ancient structure's outlines are depicted in dark contrast, highlighting its architectural features amidst the evening light.
Loft in Tynemouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Top floor with Kingsize bed and separate bathroom

Our home is situated in the heart of the historic bustling and idyllic village of Tynemouth which boasts its own Priory Castle. Nestled in a quiet residential street with two off road parking spaces and ample street parking.A short walk and you're in a vibrant high street with boutique bars,shops and a fine dining culture not to mention three blue flag awarded beaches within a five-min walk one of which boasts magnificent views of The Castle,also nearby are two parks one of which is a recently restored Victorian park

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An open plan kitchen area features sleek white cabinetry, complemented by modern stainless steel appliances, including an oven and microwave. A breakfast bar with two stools offers a casual dining space, while a coffee machine adds convenience. The room is illuminated by natural light.
Condo in Tyne and Wear
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Seaside holiday home beautifully refurbished

The recently renovated Beach Hideaway has achieved a perfect balance between luxury & simple convenience. Whitley Bay is a beautiful seaside town with a town centre that remains loyal to its diverse heritage. You will find that Whitley Bay offers the very best of modern amenities. The property is a ground floor apartment suitable for couples, friends and small families & situated only 200m from the seafront giving you easy access to the local cafes, bars, restaurants & excellent transport links

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A covered outdoor seating area features comfortable chairs with decorative cushions, overlooking a well-maintained garden. Beyond the garden, a marina is visible, dotted with boats and surrounded by greenery. The scene is enhanced by a clear sky and soft daylight.
Home in Tyne and Wear
5 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

1 Bedroom House with Outstanding Marina Views

Beautiful, modern 1 bedroom house located on the picturesque Royal Quays Marina Facilities include on-site parking, fully equipped kitchen (NO dishwasher), power-shower and spacious garden area Conveniently located close to all local amenities: Fish Quay (with a wide selection of bars & restaurants) - 25 mins walk Local metro to Newcastle and the coast - 15 mins walk Royal Quays Shopping Outlet - 10 mins walk DFDS and cruise terminal - 5 mins walk Nearest pubs/restaurants - on the marina

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The outdoor space features a gravel area with a rustic wooden seating arrangement and a decorative boat planter. A clear view of the sea and expansive green grass stretches beyond a low brick fence, under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in South Shields
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Captain’s Quarters with sea view! Dog friendly!

This ground floor apartment with panoramic sea views is something we all need to experience. It’s set upon a nature reserve called blackberry hills/ Harton Downhill and overlooks The Leas which is a national trust beauty spot. Ideal for walkers, nature lovers, bird watchers, photographers, artists or simply anyone who wants a great coastal stay. With endless coastline all accessible within walking distance. High speed Wi-Fi. there’s something for everyone. A very family and dog friendly town.

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A coastal view is captured, featuring a pathway marked by signage along the road. In the background, the ocean is visible under a cloudy sky. A cluster of trees and various traffic signs can be seen in the foreground.
Apartment in Tyne and Wear
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

New Stay-cation Get-away - Beach Haven

Come and relax, chill in my comfortable, cosy ground floor, one bed flat. Waking up each morning and having easy access to our stunning costline and scenery. Although there is no outdoor space at my home, there is the beautiful newly refurbished North Marine Park, which is literally over the road and five minutes walk to the stunning beach, with fabulous views of the pier's where you can sit and watch ships, liners and yachts sailing on the river Tyne with Tynemouth Priory in the distance.

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The living area features a brick fireplace as a central element, with a round mirror above it. A grey sofa and an armchair are complemented by cushions and a cozy blanket. A round coffee table is positioned on a circular rug, with a TV visible nearby.
Vacation home in Tynemouth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Luxe 1 bed holiday home in the heart of Tynemouth

Cosy & comfortable Front Street apartment in the heart of Tynemouth, designed & hosted by delicious local eatery Dil & the Bear. A Spacious open-plan living apartment in beautiful Tynemouth village & a quick walk to award winning beaches. The village is a popular recreational destination and with the flat being in the centre of the social hubbub expect some noise at certain times. The flats location is perfect for enjoying the local bars & restaurants & is a great place to have some fun!

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An open-plan kitchen and dining area features a wooden countertop with three stools. Warm pendant lighting hangs above, and the space includes a modern kitchen setup with appliances. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, inviting comfortable meals.
Cottage in Tynemouth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Longsands Hideaway, Tynemouth

A quiet cosy cottage, hidden just steps away from Tynemouth’s famous Longsands and King Edwards Beaches. Favourites with local surfers and cold water swimmers. Longsands Hideaway offers a little pocket of peace amongst all the action. A 5-minute stroll from Tynemouth Front Streets array of boutique shops, restaurants, bars and the weekend Flea Market at the Victorian Station. A perfect location for a UK beach holiday or a base to explore the North East. Free parking permit provided.

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The exterior of a Georgian townhouse is displayed, featuring traditional brickwork, large windows, and a symmetrical façade. Flower boxes adorn the windowsills, and the entrance, framed by steps, is highlighted by a blue door. A well-maintained garden area is visible in the foreground.
Home in Tyne and Wear
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Self contained Annexe of Georgian Townhouse

Stylish annexe attached to a grade 2 listed Georgian Town house with own entrance and parking. Situated in Camp Terrace conservation area close to transport links, shops and the coast. The Metro link is a 4 min walk with regular trains to Newcastle City (8 miles away), airport, Tynemouth, Cullercoats and Whitley Bay . The Tyne Tunnel to the A1 N&South motorway is 5 mins drive and DFDS ferry to Holland is 10 mins drive away. We will help you make the most of your time in North Shields.

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The exterior of Thistledowne is showcased, featuring a brick facade and well-maintained landscaping. A driveway accommodates a small car, with a neat garden area containing shrubbery and flowers. The main entrance is visible, framed by decorative features and windows that provide a welcoming appearance.
Townhouse in St. Peter's
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Until Feb 2027 Beamish pass if staying 4 nights

Thistledowne (with an e) is a 3 bedroomed family house, also ideal for 3 or 4 friends, with cloakroom and conservatory; situated in a quiet area of Sunderland about 15 mins walk from the Stadium of Light. A 10 minute stroll will take you to Roker beach from where you can often see dolphins . Even closer are the National Glass Centre, Sunderland University's St. Peter's Campus and marina. Perfectly placed for early morning jogs or cycle rides either along the riverside or the seafront.

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A spacious living area features two dark leather sofas arranged around a soft black rug. A decorative fireplace is centered on the wall, with a mirror above it reflecting light. A television sits opposite the seating area, and natural light flows in through large windows.
Apartment in Tyne and Wear
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

St Vincent Street, family friendly home from home

Located on a quiet residential street a 10 minute walk from South Shields' stunning Sandhaven Beach with its bars, cafes and parks close to the Marine training school, this self-contained 4/5 bed ground floor flat has everything you need for a relaxing holiday, weekend break or business visit including free wi-fi and free on street parking. It's also a 10 minutes’ walk to Metro trains for Newcastle and has excellent road links to Durham, Northumberland and North Yorkshire.

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A compact kitchen area is presented with modern appliances, including a gas hob and electric oven. Upper cabinets are complemented by a spacious countertop featuring a sink and a small grill. A kettle and various kitchen items are neatly arranged, enhancing a functional and tidy appearance.
Apartment in Tyne and Wear
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Old Quirky Post Office

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base.close to town center,marine park, fun fair and beach.Compact small flat with small bedroom with double bed, cupboard and TV. Modern shower room. kitchen with gas hob, electric oven well decked out.Living area with TV, small sofa and double bed cupboard that drops down. All neat and tidy please note that the outside area is not yet up to the high standard as the flat needs a bit work but still reasonable.

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A tranquil beach scene is depicted, with gentle waves lapping at the shore under a softly glowing sun. Silhouetted figures stroll along the sandy expanse, while a wooden fence casts long shadows onto the golden sand. The sky displays subtle hues of blue and gold.
Condo in Tyne and Wear
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cosy seaside flat, sleeps 5+ in great location

Superbly situated flat within 2 minutes walk to the beach, on street parking, shops, bars and restaurants. The seafront offers a beautiful promenade,long sandy beaches parks and a funfair. South Shields is also an ideal base for exploring the Northumberland National park and all of its castles and Hadrians Wall. The beautiful cities of Newcastle, Durham and the Metro Centre are a short drive away and can also be reached by the local metro train which is a 5 min walk

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