[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Host & Stay | The View Old Coastguard Cottage Family-friendly vacation home in North Shields ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76990000/76988800/76988726/8716988d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76990000/76988800/76988726/cb4baffa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76990000/76988800/76988726/37a9f9c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76990000/76988800/76988726/3e5acaa9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76990000/76988800/76988726/71c4b4c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Overlooking the Northumberland coast, The View Old Coastguard Cottage offers a warm welcome with its vibrant interior and rich history. Gather around the wood-burning fireplace in the living room or unwind in the games room with a pool table, sofas, TV and mini-bar. With free private parking for up to 4 vehicles and two travel cots available upon request, this property is perfect for families or groups of friends. 5.0 ### Entire home 5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Host & Stay | The View Old Coastguard Cottage Summary: Once belonging to the Queen and guarded by the nearby fort, The View Old Coastguard Cottage has plenty of history within its walls. Looking out onto the sea, this charming property has been transformed into a welcoming holiday home. With five bedrooms and two bathrooms the property sleeps up to 10 guests, so you can gather your loved ones together and enjoy a stay in Tynemouth to remember. The Space: A vibrant and stunning property, sat astride the historic Spanish Battery on Tynemouth, boasting 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms that can comfortably accommodate 10 guests in fine living and easy living for a wonderful getaway on the Northumberland coast. Two trundle beds are also available upon request, increasing the occupancy to 12. At the beating heart of this property is the combined kitchen and dining room. Dominating the kitchen is the centre island, with fine, white worktops spreading out across it and the surrounding kitchen. The island also houses the electric hob on top of it and the extractor fan above. Circling the island are the other worksurfaces, as well as the drawers and cupboards that house all the cutlery and dinnerware you will need. The kitchen also offers two electric ovens, fridge and freezer, toaster and kettle. Across from the Kitchen is the dining room, which has space and chairs to seat six people comfortably for comfort dining as you admire the decorations across the walls. Through from the kitchen is a games room for the perfect night-in. Fitted with a pool table, two sofas, TV, fridge and mini-bar. This room is the ideal place for a high-octane Friday night. For those more quiet hours of relaxing however there is also a living room, luxuriously decorated, with a wood-burning fireplace and flatscreen TV, all of which you can relax and take in while reclined in one of the two sofas or the plush leather armchair. Guest Access: Guests have access to the full property. There is free private parking on site for up to foir vehicles. There is also one additional space for those travelling with a camper. This space is charged at a nightly rate. Please call our team for further details. Two travel cots are available for use at the property. The additional space for the camper is for a vehicle up to 2.2m wide. The Neighborhood: Steeped in history with strong maritime connections, The View Old Coastguard Cottage is located in the upmarket seaside town of Tynemouth. Boasting a beautiful sandy beach, a Victorian boating lake and an array of independent cafes, restaurants and bars, there is truly something for everyone in Tynemouth. Enjoy relaxing walks along the seafront, amble along the promenade to the popular North Shields Fish Quay or explore the Blue Reef Aquarium. If you have little ones, they’ll love Tynemouth Park where there is a dinosaur themed mini golf course and pedalo boats. We’d also recommend visiting Whitley Bay during your stay where you can enjoy two miles of golden sands and experience incredible views of the coastline from the Victorian lighthouse on St Mary’s Island. If you’re looking for somewhere to eat, head to Spanish City where you’ll find a Renaissance-style hall transformed with a fish and chip restaurant, a traditional tearoom, a waffle and pancake house and a champagne bar inside. Getting Around: There is a metro station located in Tynemouth with frequent routes to South Shields and Newcastle so you can explore the North East easily. A number of connecting routes can also be found from these stations so getting to other locations around the UK could not be easier. You’ll also find a number of bus stops throughout the town. Hop on the Arriva 306 route which travels to Newcastle with stops in North Shields and Jesmond amongst others. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118970000/118968400/118968359/79c4be4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The View Old Coastguard Cottage Tynemouth - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=118968359&PinnedHotelID=118968359&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96030000/96022700/96022632/684b5a98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A beautiful coastal holiday home, ideally situated in the heart of Tynemouth Village. 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For this reason, we require all of our guests to transfer a... ### 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 6241dcc95640a000335b914f ## 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%7C55.01479%2C-1.41912&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=JbNGt_Ddzta432UpFECD5ZVfi0U=) North Shields, England #### What's nearby - Tynemouth Castle - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - Longsands Beach - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Wet 'n' Wild Water Park - 6 min drive - 4.8 km - Port Of Tyne - 7 min drive - 5.2 km - Ocean Beach Pleasure Park - 18 min drive - 6.3 km #### Getting around - Brockley Whins Station - 13 min drive - Manors Station - 14 min drive - Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 31 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Platform 2 - ‬12 min walk - ‪Longsands Fish Kitchen - ‬8 min walk - ‪Allard's Lounge - ‬9 min walk - ‪Riley's Fish Shack - ‬8 min walk - ‪Crusoes - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Host & Stay | The View Old Coastguard Cottage pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Host & Stay | The View Old Coastguard Cottage? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Host & Stay | The View Old Coastguard Cottage? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Host & Stay | The View Old Coastguard Cottage located? > Located in Tynemouth, this family-friendly North Shields vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of The Haven, Short Sands, and Tynemouth Castle. Longsands Beach and Tynemouth Priory are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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