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Host & Stay | Milbanke House

Escape to Milbanke House, a newly renovated two-bedroom property in the seaside resort of Seaham. Unwind with your loved ones on the luxury orange velvet sofa, or enjoy meals together in the beautifully decorated dining area featuring trendy velvet chairs.

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

Parking available
Kitchen
Pet-friendly

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Host & Stay | Milbanke House

Summary:
Milbanke House is a newly renovated two-bedroom property located in the popular North East seaside resort of Seaham. Dog friendly and close to the beach, this beautiful holiday let is perfect for couples, families and small groups of friends looking for a coastal escape. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, dining room, living room and private parking, you'll have everything you could need for a self-catering getaway at Milbanke House.

The Space:
With a luxury, orange velvet sofa and a metal coffee table, the living room is the perfect spot to relax with your loved ones. Lay back here with a good book or simply just relax after a day at the seaside. Beautifully decorated, the living area is complete with exposed bricks, wall lamps and wooden flooring. Watch your favourite shows or stream your favourite apps from the 43” Smart TV provided.

Directly behind the living space is the dining room. On trend velvet dining chairs frame the black table so there is ample room for your party to enjoy meals together. Whether you are making home cooked food in the kitchen or you’re ordering in a takeaway, the dining area allows you to socialise easily with your friends or family.

The modern kitchen is on the right-hand side of the dining space and boasts a sophisticated look. With light cream cabinets and wooden worktops, the kitchen is fully equipped with everything you could need for your self-catering staycation. There is an oven, hob, microwave, toaster and kettle. The space is complete with silverware and cookware. A washing machine is also provided for your convenience.

Head upstairs and you’ll find two welcoming bedrooms and a family bathroom. The master bedroom boasts a double bed, storage space and an ensuite shower room. Beautifully decorated, the space includes a cosy cream walls and premium furnishings. The ensuite has a walk-in shower, basin and WC.

The second bedroom also features a comfy double bed with premium bedding and linens. With a bright colour scheme of white, there is an instant relaxing feel. The space is complete with a bedside table and a stylish lamp.

The main bathroom has a bathtub with overhead shower, WC and basin.

Along with parking for one vehicle at the rear of the property, you’ll also find an enclosed yard area.

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property. The keys to Milbanke House are accessed via a key safe box and full details will be provided prior to check-in.

Private on-site parking is available for one vehicle.

A maximum of two well-behaved dogs are welcome to stay at Milbanke House per reservation.

The Neighborhood:
Milbanke House is located less than a 5-10 minute drive from Seaham Golf Courses and The Serenity Spa, renowned for its excellent services and recipient of the Good Spa Guide Awards 2019. Plenty of fantastic cafes and restaurants, such as Sambuca offering Italian cuisine, and The Lamp Room, a bistro restaurant and coffee house, are just a short walk away.

Admire the dramatic cliff top views, seek out one of England's oldest churches or simply relax at the beach in Seaham.

The tranquil beauty of the sandy North Beach, with its inviting rock pools, is sheltered by a long sea wall which also protects the cliffs from the power of the North Sea. Grab an ice cream or simply enjoy the stunning view from Seaham Harbour Marina or set off on a walk along the coastal footpath (part of the King Charles III England Coast Path) to reveal breathtaking views.

Don't miss the perfect photo opportunity with "Tommy" the WWI statue and visit the heritage and lifeboat centre where George Elmy is on permanent display. and you'll be spoilt for choice when it's time to refuel with a wide selection of bars, cafés and restaurants along a busy sea front.

A sense of history is never far away, one of the most outstanding features in Seaham is St. Mary the Virgin Church, recognised as one of the 20 oldest surviving churches in the whole country. Located to the north of the town, this old Anglo-Saxon church has roots thought to date back to the 7th Century.

No visit to Seaham would be complete without a trip to nearby Dalton Park - find bargains galore at the region’s biggest outlet shopping destination.

Getting Around:
Seaham rail station has regular routes to Hexham, Metro Centre, Middlesbrough, Newcastle, Sunderland and Whitby.

Seaham has great bus routes to surrounding areas including Peterlee and Sunderland.

The nearest airport is Newcastle International, 27 miles away from Seaham.

Interaction with Guests:
We're always available for our guests, so do not hesitate to get in touch.

Property manager

Stay North Yorkshire

Languages

English

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

Parking on site

Kitchen

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Shower
Towels provided

Pets

Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

Near the sea

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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

Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Note from host: Free

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include 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

Property is also known as

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About the area

Located in Seaham, this vacation home is by the sea. East Durham Heritage and Lifeboat Centre and Ryhope Engines Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Penshaw Monument and Souter Point Lighthouse. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Karting North East or Stadium of Light.

Visit our Seaham travel guide

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Seaham, England

What's nearby

Blast Beach - 5 min drive - 2.0 km
University of Sunderland - 11 min drive - 10.6 km
Sunderland Empire - 11 min drive - 10.6 km
Stadium of Light - 12 min drive - 11.6 km
Durham University - 22 min drive - 24.8 km

Getting around

Seaham Station - 18 min walk
Stadium of Light Station - 20 min drive
Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

Crows Nest
‪The Hat and Feathers (Wetherspoon) - ‬7 min walk
‪The Lookout - ‬11 min walk
‪Subway - ‬4 min walk
‪The Marlborough - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Host & Stay | Milbanke House pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Host & Stay | Milbanke House?

As of Aug 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Host & Stay | Milbanke House on Aug 24, 2025 start from CA $216.44, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Host & Stay | Milbanke House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Host & Stay | Milbanke House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Host & Stay | Milbanke House located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of East Durham Heritage and Lifeboat Centre and Blast Beach. Seaham Harbour Marina and Seaham Lighthouse are also within 2 mi (3 km). Seaham Station is 18 minutes by foot.

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Host & Stay | Milbanke House Reviews

2.0

10/10

Cleanliness

2/10 Terrible

Clairlyn D.

Nov 8, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, location

Disliked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Our Stay

Our overall impression of Milibanke House is that its location is great. It is quiet. The management lacks integrity and we encountered several issues.

Stayed 11 nights in Oct 2024