Located in Tynemouth, Tyne & Wear in the North of England, this historic house sleeps 8 people across 4 bedrooms. Situated near the coast, Martineau House is a Grade II listed property with stunning views of the sea and Collingwood Monument. The house has been fully refurbished in 2021 and offers a well-equipped kitchen/dining room on the ground floor, a living room on the first floor, and four double bedrooms with Smart TVs on the upper floors. The property also features an enclosed garden with patio furniture and on-road parking with a permit for one car.
Named after feminist writer Harriet Martineau, who lived in the property in the 18th century, Martineau House is a beautiful space for families, couples, or friends to enjoy a getaway in Tynemouth. The town itself is a surfer's paradise with blue flag beaches, annual surfing competitions, and a vibrant promenade lined with cafes, bars, and restaurants. Tynemouth also offers historical attractions such as the ancient abbey, beach, and seaside, as well as a bustling indoor market at the old metro station. Nearby Whitley Bay and Newcastle provide additional opportunities for exploration and entertainment.
Visitors to Martineau House can enjoy beautiful views of the sea and Collingwood Monument from the top floors, as well as the effort put into creating a welcoming family space for a seaside holiday. While the property does not accommodate Hen or Stag parties, it does offer free WiFi and a convenient location near the river in Tynemouth. Whether guests are looking to relax in the garden, explore the local attractions, or venture further afield to Northumberland or Newcastle, Martineau House provides a comfortable and charming base for a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal town.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!