The Coastal Retreat

Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East England

🚆 Nearest station: · 0.7 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.2 mi (Open Charge Map)

🌊 Whitley Bay: Excellent bathing water 0.3 mi · Environment Agency

The Coastal Retreat is a cottage in Newcastle Upon Tyne, well placed for anyone wanting to be near the sea, with Whitley Bay beach just 0.3 miles away and boasting excellent water quality. Sleeping four, it suits couples or small families looking for a coastal base.

EV charging nearby and a train station close at hand make it a practical option if you're travelling by electric car or rail, with Northumberland Park (Tyne and Wear) the nearest stop. For days out, Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth is a short hop away, while the Watch House Museum and Old Lowlight Heritage Centre offer a bit of local maritime history.

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Fri 13 Nov · 12:00

Newcastle Audio Tour: A Journey Through Time and Trade

The Tyne Bridge, Newcastle · 8.4 mi

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Fri 13 Nov · 19:00

Dine & Dance - Fame, Footloose & Saturday Night Fever

The Purple Peacock Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 8.3 mi

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Fri 13 Nov · 19:00

Absolute Amy

Newgate Social, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 8.6 mi

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Fri 13 Nov · 19:00

30s & 40s Singles Night at Harry's Newcastle| Love at First...

Harry's Bar, Newcastle · 8.4 mi

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£1,088 per break

Sleeps: 4
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🏖️ Nearest beaches

Whitley Bay Excellent0.3 mi
Tynemouth Cullercoats Poor1.4 mi
Tynemouth Long Sands North Excellent1.7 mi

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🚆 Arriving by train

Northumberland Park (Tyne and Wear) 3 miles
Seaton Delaval 3.8 miles
Newsham 4.5 miles

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🐠 Aquariums · 1.9 mi

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Castle & Heritage · 2.7 mi

Tynemouth Priory and Castle

Castle & Heritage · 2.8 mi

Seaton Delaval Hall

Theme Park · 3.7 mi

Ocean Beach Pleasure Park

National Trust · 6.6 mi

Souter Lighthouse

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