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A cozy living area is illuminated by natural light from a large window. A red sofa is positioned next to a flat-screen television, creating a relaxed space. A green potted plant and a grey throw blanket add to the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Gateshead
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Studio Apartment in the Vibrant Newcastle Quayside

Baltic Apartments are in the heart of the vibrant Newcastle Quayside, a brilliant location for visiting the city. A few minutes walk takes you to the Glass House, the Baltic Art Centre&the Millennium Bridge. The Studio Apartment has all of the amenities required for your stay, a key fob access and lift. There are numerous restaurants &bars close by. It's a 15 minute walk to the City Centre to complete your perfect stay. There’s off site parking 3 minutes walk at Quarryfield Road carpark 24hr £8

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The entrance features a covered porch with a decorative floral wreath on the white door. Flanking the entrance are two small potted plants. To the left, a garage door is visible within the brick facade, set against a neatly paved walkway.
Condo in Gateshead
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

A Hidden Gem! 2 Bed Apartment - Huge Garden

Welcome to our hidden gem! This one of a kind, new build apartment is not only situated on its own, set above 4 garages, giving you great privacy. Due to it's excellent location you can access Newcastle city centre in less than 10 mins via Metro train. It also comes with a huge south facing, sun trap of a garden to the rear for your sole use. With a dedicated secure parking space just outside the main entrance as well as wifi, Sky TV, this place will truly make you feel at home and then some.

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An open-plan kitchen and dining area features exposed wooden beams and brick walls, creating a modern yet rustic feel. The kitchen is equipped with a sleek island, stovetop, and ample storage. A dining table with wooden chairs is positioned near large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Gateshead
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Fabulous Penthouse Quayside Flat

Perfectly located open plan, two-bedroom penthouse flat on Newcastle Quayside with amazing views across the river. Easy access to restaurants, pubs and cultural activities. The flat is owned and managed by Live Theatre, a new writing theatre located around the corner. Staying with us means you are supporting our work to promote new writing and our children and young people's work - come and visit us! If this flat is not avail please check our 'fabulous Quayside flat' same location on map.

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The living area features a media wall with a 60-inch TV and a modern electric fireplace. A sleek coffee table sits on a herringbone-patterned floor. Soft seating is arranged nearby, and the space is illuminated by pendant lights, creating an inviting social atmosphere.
Home in Tyne and Wear
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

House in Westmoor / Racecourse

Fantastically located on the outskirts of Newcastle Racecourse. This newly renovated, fully serviced, immaculate dwelling awaits you. The property includes: - 2 double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes - Full bathroom to first floor - Separate w/c to ground floor - Fully integrated kitchen (fridge freezer, washing machine and fully stocked coffee bar) - Secure off street parking, with ample on street parking - Separate lawned garden area - Media wall with 60” TV (Netflix, ITVX etc) No pets.

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A comfortable living room features a green armchair and a wooden coffee table, enhancing the warm ambience. A decorative fireplace with intricate tiles draws attention, while a bookcase showcases various books. Rich blue walls add depth to the space, creating a cozy retreat.
Townhouse in Newcastle upon Tyne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Newcastle Victorian House w parking

Your host occupies his own "granny flat" on the top floor. You will have the entire ground and first floors (approx 90M2) in this spacious 3-storey townhouse - the staircase is shared Free off-street parking for 1 car in the rear yard The house boasts spacious rooms, high ceilings, and lots of original features Located in quiet Summerhill Square - half a mile and within easy walking distance to most places in the city centre. PLEASE NOTE Quiet hours for the house are 23:00 to 07:00

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An indoor hot tub is set against a glass wall, revealing a cozy living area decorated with contemporary lighting and wall features. A green sofa, wall-mounted television, and decorative plants contribute to a relaxing atmosphere, while neutral tones provide a calming backdrop.
Apartment in Tyne and Wear
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Adonia Apartment - Indoor Hot tub

Indulge in a truly luxurious stay in this exclusive entire apartment, designed for comfort, relaxation, and unforgettable moments. Perfectly located close to everything, this stunning retreat makes it effortless to explore while enjoying complete privacy. Glass wall | Walk In Shower | Outdoor Decking | Large Smart TV with Netflix | Toiletries | Duck Down Feather Duvet and Pillows | Kitchen | Super King Size Bed This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit

Top guest favourite
A spacious living room features vaulted ceilings and exposed stone walls. A traditional stone fireplace with a log burner serves as the focal point. Comfortable seating arrangements include a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wall-mounted television and a circular mirror enhance the room's character.
Cottage in Lamesley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The Old Barn @ Lamesley

This charming barn conversion with a lovely combination of stone and brickwork, has recently been fully refurbished. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of daily life in the picturesque village of Lamesley Pastures, situated on the outskirts of the city of Newcastle. The best of both worlds with ease of access to stunning countryside and only a mile from the A1. Sleeping four this luxurious barn is an excellent choice for as a peaceful retreat. DOGS MUST BE ON LEADS AT ALL TIMES!

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a light-colored sofa, a circular dining table with chairs, and a work desk. Skylights above allow natural light to fill the space. The room has wooden flooring and decorative wall art, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Townhouse in Tyne and Wear
5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Historic City Centre Mews House Summerhill Square

An historic Georgian building that’s previously been cloisters, school playground & motor house for the nuns of St Anne’s Convent, now reborn as a bespoke luxury mews house in the heart of the city in Summerhill Square. The house is on 1 level & is around 800 sq ft comprising of an open plan living room/ kitchen and dining area; a laundry room; a large bedroom with super king size bed; a shower room and a private courtyard with table and chairs.        

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A charming stone barn is set in a green landscape, surrounded by lush foliage and landscaped gardens. The entrance is framed by a wooden gate. The building features multiple windows under a sloped roof, allowing natural light to illuminate the exterior.
Barn in Lobley Hill, Gateshead
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Beautiful modern barn. Parking place included.

This little oasis of green is in a super handy location on the edge of the greenbelt, yet near the Team Valley, Metrocentre and Newcastle. There's a bus stop directly outside, with buses into central Newcastle every 30min in the day. Watergate Forest Park is right next door, with a fantastic cafe, lake, swans & lots of other wildlife. We're only a couple of miles from the C2C cycle route, with easy access to lots of other cycle routes & walks.

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Apartment in Byker
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Luxury Ouseburn flat with city & river views

A modern, well equipped, sumptuous and comfortable one bedroom apartment in the creative end of town. Maintained to a very high standard. Great location with views onto the river. An easy, 15 to 20 minute scenic walk into the city centre. The apartment has decent wifi and the dining table provides a nice calm working environment. There is a lift in the building.

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An open plan kitchen and living area features large arched windows allowing natural light to fill the space. The well-equipped kitchen includes a marble countertop with an induction cooktop. A cozy seating area is provided, complete with a television and decorative plant.
Condo in Quayside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Central Quayside Apartment

Positioned truly at the heart of Newcastle’s Quayside. A stylishly furnished apartment with magnificent views of the river tyne and the architecture of Dean Street and is a stone through away from the city centre. Nestled under the Tyne Bridge on the third floor of a listed building the apartment is astonishingly quiet for its city centre location.

Top guest favourite
A living area is presented with a dark sofa and a cozy, round coffee table. A large yellow armchair adds a pop of color, while light curtains frame the glass doors leading to a private outdoor space. A patterned area rug covers the wooden floor.
Home in Dunston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Location, location…

Riverside Retreat in the North East Bright, peaceful riverside home just 5 mins from the Metrocentre and 13 mins from Newcastle city centre. Shows at Utilita Arena in 9 mins, Baltic, Sage Gateshead & Quayside nearby. Newcastle Airport only 16 mins by car. Perfect for families, city breaks, or business stays.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Gateshead?

    Many visitors choose accommodations near the Quays for river views and access to galleries, while others prefer the leafy Low Fell area for its cafés and peaceful streets. Family-friendly stays are found throughout the city.

  • What are the best things to do in Gateshead with kids?

    Families often visit Saltwell Park for play areas and lakes, explore hands-on exhibits at Discovery Museum nearby, or take a ride on the historic Tanfield Railway. Seasonal workshops and free outdoor art installations add to the city's family appeal.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Gateshead?

    Explore exhibitions at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, enjoy live music at Sage Gateshead, and relax in Saltwell Park. The Quays area is often suggested for riverside walks and unique bridges.

  • How is the weather in Gateshead?

    Gateshead has cool, damp winters from 36 to 46°F (2 to 8°C), with milder summers reaching up to 65°F (19°C). Prepare for frequent rainfall year-round and varying cloud cover.

  • When is the best time to visit Gateshead?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor festivals, while autumn brings rich colors to parks. Winter has frequent rainfall, so indoor arts venues are popular in cooler months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Gateshead?

    Gateshead has well-known landmarks like the Angel of the North, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, and Sage Gateshead for music performances. Saltwell Park and the Quays area are often recommended for relaxing and visiting local markets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Gateshead?

    Explore the scenic pathways at Saltwell Park or wander the trails at Watergate Forest Park for a peaceful nature experience. The Derwent Walk also has stretches with woodland and riverside views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Gateshead?

    Families explore Saltwell Park, discover interactive science exhibits at Discovery Museum nearby, and ride the scenic Tanfield Railway. The riverside walks and occasional festivals also create engaging options for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gateshead?

    Many guests explore historic Newcastle city centre, wander Northumberland coastal villages, or discover Hadrian’s Wall for an ancient countryside experience. Local markets and gardens around the region are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gateshead?

    Gateshead has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, including options with outdoor space and easy access to nearby parks and walking paths. Look for stays near areas with green spaces to enjoy outings with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Gateshead?

    Bring comfortable footwear for exploring riverside walks and cultural sites, and try local cafés for traditional pastries. Locals suggest checking event schedules for exhibitions or performances at major venues before your trip.

  • What is Gateshead known for?

    Gateshead is known for contemporary architecture, the Angel of the North sculpture, and its thriving arts scene anchored by the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and Sage Gateshead. The town also has strong ties to industrial heritage and creative events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gateshead?

    Wander the gardens at Gibside, discover contemporary art at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, or explore the historic Tanfield Railway for a lesser-known experience. The area's smaller galleries and independent cafés are frequently suggested by locals.

  • What are the best foods to try in Gateshead?

    Enjoy traditional dishes like stotties, pease pudding, and locally sourced fish and chips. Independent cafés and markets feature northern English favorites alongside artisan baked goods and classic pub fare.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Gateshead?

    Pack a light rain jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and layers suitable for temperatures from 36°F to 65°F (2°C to 19°C) depending on the season. An umbrella and camera are useful for exploring parks and riverside art installations.

  • What is the nightlife in Gateshead like?

    Gateshead has vibrant neighborhoods with lively pubs, local bars, and live music venues around the Quays and city centre. Many spots focus on relaxed atmospheres and regional brews, often pairing drinks with casual dining.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Gateshead?

    Major events around Gateshead include arts festivals at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, music performances at Sage Gateshead, and seasonal food markets in the Quays area. Late spring and summer are active with cultural celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gateshead?

    Gateshead has family-friendly vacation rentals with amenities like multiple bedrooms, kitchen facilities, and proximity to parks and attractions. Many neighborhoods around the city cater to families and group stays.

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    Gateshead vacation rentals start at $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    850 of Gateshead vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Gateshead stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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