Family-friendly vacation rentals in Houghton-le-Spring

Home from Home

Welcome to my comfortable home in the North East, ideal for professional workers, holidaymakers, and those visiting family and friends. You will have exclusive use of the entire house allowing you to relax and enjoy your stay in complete privacy. Accommodation includes a spacious double bedroom and a second bedroom with two single beds, making it suitable for couples, families, friends, or work colleagues. I look forward to welcoming you and hope you enjoy everything this beautiful area offers.

Luxury Cottage, Sky Tv, Free Parking, Central Base

Milburn Cottage2, is within Walking distance to everything you need in Sunderland, an abundance of pubs clubs and restaurants, to cater for all your tastes . You will love the super comfy beds, Super king size in the main bedroom ( this is a ziplink bed and can be made into 2 single beds, please state when booking if you require this option) And a single bed in the second bedroom. Light and spacious rooms with lovely decor. The cottage is only a five minute walk to Sunderland Empire, and city.

The Roker Retreat

Our Sea view apartment is ideally located with views over the iconic Roker pier and seafront. There are numerous eateries lining the coastal walk along the blue flag beaches to Whitburn Cliffs. The accommodation is set over two floors with all modern amenities including memory foam mattresses, egyptian cotton bedding, coffee machine and comfy sofas to relax in after a busy day exploring. Ideal location whether you're staying for a music concert, a family gathering or for exploring this region.

The Old Stable Cottage

Cosy open plan kitchen and living area. Well–equipped kitchen contains a gas hob, electric oven, fridge, microwave, washing machine with freezer in porch. Lounge has two comfortable sofas,(one converts into a double bed). Sky TV, DVD player and fibre optic broadband. Two first floor bedrooms (1 double and 1 twin with full size bunk beds). Each room has a wardrobe and chest of drawers. Modern bathroom has a shower over a full size bath. Gas central heating throughout. Bedding/towels included.

Cosy base for exploring from or break up a journey

Well equipped studio. Plenty of space for 3 to relax after a day of sightseeing or to take a rest mid journey. Unwind in the spacious walk in shower. Enjoy a relaxing drink in the garden or the large patio ( with or without the goats!). Perhaps even a BBQ ( gas BBQ available on request). Pop over the village green to the pub. Cosy down and prepare for your next adventure watching satellite T.V. Cook a light meal or order a take away. Very peaceful location and very comfortable accommodation.

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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!

Until Feb 2027 Beamish pass if staying 3 nights

Thistledowne (with an e) is a 3 bedroomed family house, also ideal for 3 or 4 friends, with cloakroom and conservatory; situated in a quiet area of Sunderland about 15 mins walk from the Stadium of Light. A 10 minute stroll will take you to Roker beach from where you can often see dolphins . Even closer are the National Glass Centre, Sunderland University's St. Peter's Campus and marina. Perfectly placed for early morning jogs or cycle rides either along the riverside or the seafront.

Tropical Style House Near Newcastle City Centre

Looking for a Tropical Feel place in the North East. Try our Tropical Feel Guests House. You have the entire place for yourselves. This is family friendly place with completely separate entry point from the Main House. Conveniently situated near Newcastle City Centre & Quayside. Just 3 Miles, [10 minutes drive] to Newcastle Central Train Station which is Newcastle City Centre Area already. Only 9.3 Miles, [20 Minutes Drive] to NCL Airport. Very Accessible to public Transportation.

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Seven Sisters view Durham 6 miles from Durham city

Our house is perfect for those wanting to live in a semi rural part of our region, with a hive of local amenities close-by. With easy access to major road networks and transport links from our home, We are in an ideal location for commuting to or exploring the nearby Cities of Durham, Sunderland and Newcastle which are bursting with culture and attractions. To the East we have the coastal town of Seaham Harbour, to the West we have Beamish Museum, County Durham and Northumberland

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Woodland Retreat Beamish & Durham Nearby”

Escape to the County Durham countryside and enjoy a peaceful stay surrounded by open views, cosy interiors, and rural charm. Nestled beside our farm down a quiet private road, this spacious and well-equipped cottage sits in a peaceful valley just a few miles from historic Durham and Beamish Museum. With countryside views from every window, surrounding lawns and woodland create the perfect relaxing retreat.

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Hornbeam House within a 20 min walk of Durham City

Welcome to our refurbished 3 bedroomed pre-war Semi within a 20 min walk to Durham city centre. Here you can relax and unwind whilst being in easy reach of the coffee shops, gin bars, restaurants and the magnificent Cathedral in the heart of the city. Whether you are parents, visiting children at Durham University, tourists eager to explore or simply seeking a break, Hornbeam House is the place for you.

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Durham City Garden Haven

The house is a spacious, 3 bedroomed period semi with a lovely big garden perfect for families. It is ideally located just on the northern outskirts of Durham City which is a 30 min walk or short taxi/bus ride away from the historic centre and 1.4 miles from Durham railway station. The 200ft back garden with lawn, flower beds and wildlife areas are totally enclosed and private.