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Seaside holiday home beautifully refurbished
The recently renovated Beach Hideaway has achieved a perfect balance between luxury & simple convenience. Whitley Bay is a beautiful seaside town with a town centre that remains loyal to its diverse heritage. You will find that Whitley Bay offers the very best of modern amenities. The property is a ground floor apartment suitable for couples, friends and small families & situated only 200m from the seafront giving you easy access to the local cafes, bars, restaurants & excellent transport links

Sea view Fraser Cottage 2BDR - Great Location
Come & enjoy our peaceful holiday cottage in Cullercoats, situated in between ever popular Whitley Bay and Tynemouth. Take advantage of stunning sea views & private walled garden. The open plan living area gives ample space to cook, dine and relax together, with ensuite shower room and master bathroom giving flexibility for guests sharing the cottage. With SUP, Kayak, Surf and Bike hire, great new eateries and the Northumbrian coast on your doorstep it's the perfect place to explore the North!

The Old Bakery Tynemouth Sunrise Seaside Apartment
Relax and rest at the seaside, we're a stones throw away from Tynemouth longsands, Cullercoats Bay & Tynemouth Village. Park up your car on our drive & spend the rest of your time on the beach, at the station market, in the bars, coffee shops and restaurants. Enjoy the many sports available surfing, kayaking, paddle boarding, open water swimming, golf, cycling or build a sandcastle . Newcastle is a 25 minute metro ride away & the apartment is easily in walking distance from both train station

Peaceful seaside retreat.
A relaxing, spacious, ground floor property. Walking-distance from the beach and the local Metro station, giving you access to Newcastle-upon-Tyne and the beautiful Northumberland beyond. Outdoor space for the summer and cosy wood burners for the winter. Modern amenities in a respectfully restored period Tyneside flat. A great space for a couple, young family or group of 4 looking for a NE coastal adventure. Owned by an experienced global traveller who knows what's needed in a home-from-home.

House in Westmoor / Racecourse
Fantastically located on the outskirts of Newcastle Racecourse. This newly renovated, fully serviced, immaculate dwelling awaits you. The property includes: - 2 double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes - Full bathroom to first floor - Separate w/c to ground floor - Fully integrated kitchen (fridge freezer, washing machine and fully stocked coffee bar) - Secure off street parking, with ample on street parking - Separate lawned garden area - Media wall with 60” TV (Netflix, ITVX etc) No pets.

Longsands Hideaway, Tynemouth
A quiet cosy cottage, hidden just steps away from Tynemouth’s famous Longsands and King Edwards Beaches. Favourites with local surfers and cold water swimmers. Longsands Hideaway offers a little pocket of peace amongst all the action. A 5-minute stroll from Tynemouth Front Streets array of boutique shops, restaurants, bars and the weekend Flea Market at the Victorian Station. A perfect location for a UK beach holiday or a base to explore the North East. Free parking permit provided.

Coastal Retreat in Tynemouth – 3-Bedroom Home
Escape to this charming 3-bedroom home in the heart of Tynemouth, just minutes from the stunning North East coastline. With a spacious garden, modern amenities, and a cozy atmosphere, this home is perfect for families, couples, and small groups looking for a relaxing getaway. Our home is not "childproof" but with that being said, all are welcomed. We love dogs, but please no more than 2 dogs max. Sorry no cats! Disclaimer -The front door is equipped with a RING doorbell,

1 Bed Whitley Bay Seaside Apartment
A lovely ground floor, one bedroom apartment in the heart of Whitley Bay. It is located on a pedestrian only street with free parking close by. The apartment has a beautiful new kitchen and bathroom. It is a bright apartment which you only have to cross the road to reach the sandy Whitley Bay beach. The apartment is central to the iconic Spanish City, amusement arcades, fantastic fish & chip restaurants and of course you’re close to amazing ice cream parlours!

Couples Lux Retreat - 1 Bed Coastal Holiday Flat
Less than a mile from Tynemouth and the Fish Quay, this couples retreat is a superb one bedroom 'entire’ flat. A typical Georgian style Tyneside building with original features, huge master bedroom with a four poster bed, stylish lounge, fully equipped kitchen with a new washing machine, dishwasher and fridge, a large bathroom with roll top bath and walk in shower. The location of this flat is brilliant, a week or weekend stay will not disappoint!

Bespoke Coastal Retreat, Whitley Bay/Pass The Keys
My property is professionally managed by Pass The Keys, a professional co-host of Airbnb. - Modern and stylish coastal maisonette - Spacious area with modern features and stunning views across Whitley Bay Beach from 2nd floor balcony. - Three bedrooms and two bathrooms - On street parking available at the property. - 0.3 miles from Whitley Bay town centre and 10 miles from Newcastle City centre with great public transport connects.

Lovely 3 bedroom Whitley Bay Townhouse.
Experience the best of Whitley Bay in this stylish 3-bedroom retreat, just steps from golden beaches and the iconic Spanish City. Enjoy artisan dining and vibrant coastal life, or hop on the nearby Metro to explore Tynemouth and Newcastle. The home features two king bedrooms, a flexible twin room, and a private walled yard perfect for sunset drinks. With a warm, modern feel, it’s the ultimate base for a North East seaside escape.

STYLISH COASTAL RETREAT - Whitley Bay.
This stylish retreat is perfect for group trips, family experiences and coastal breaks. This property boasts 4 good size double bedrooms, the master bedroom offers an en suite and free standing copper bath. You will also have access to 3 large living spaces one of which is an outdoor roof terrace. Ideally located 4 min walk to the beach. 1 min walk to cafes and restaurants, 5 min walk to metro station.
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When is the best time to visit Whitley Bay?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ474 | ﺩ.ﺇ463 | ﺩ.ﺇ466 | ﺩ.ﺇ474 | ﺩ.ﺇ477 | ﺩ.ﺇ481 | ﺩ.ﺇ518 | ﺩ.ﺇ540 | ﺩ.ﺇ544 | ﺩ.ﺇ488 | ﺩ.ﺇ470 | ﺩ.ﺇ544 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Whitley Bay?
Many visitors choose accommodations near the seafront for easy access to the beach, promenades, and dining. The area around the Spanish City is also popular, with convenient amenities and scenic views.
What are the best things to do in Whitley Bay with kids?
Families often explore Whitley Bay Beach, visit St. Mary's Lighthouse with its marine exhibits, or enjoy the amusement arcades and mini-golf along the seafront. Parks and indoor play centers are also available.
What are some of the best things to do in Whitley Bay?
Explore the promenade and Whitley Bay Beach, visit Spanish City for local dining and history, or discover St. Mary’s Lighthouse. Art galleries and independent shops round out a day of exploring.
How is the weather in Whitley Bay?
Whitley Bay has cool winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C), and summers that reach 53–65°F (11–19°C), with regular breezes off the coast. Rainfall is spread throughout the year, so bringing a waterproof jacket is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Whitley Bay?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for Whitley Bay, when temperatures reach 53–65°F (11–19°C) and the coast feels livelier. Seasonal festivals and longer daylight hours support outdoor activities during this period.
What are the best places to visit in Whitley Bay?
Explore the restored Spanish City, enjoy the sandy stretch of Whitley Bay Beach, and discover the dramatic St. Mary's Lighthouse. Art galleries and local cafés are often suggested around town.
What are some hiking trails in Whitley Bay?
Whitley Bay has coastal paths with North Sea views, where you can walk along the promenade or explore routes leading toward St. Mary's Lighthouse. Local parks and green spaces provide additional spots for relaxed walking, often recommended for their scenery and accessibility.
What are some family activities we can do in Whitley Bay?
Families frequently enjoy building sandcastles on Whitley Bay Beach, exploring rock pools near St. Mary's Lighthouse, and visiting Spanish City for dining and entertainment. Local parks and indoor play venues welcome kids throughout the year.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Whitley Bay?
Explore the vibrant cultural scene in Newcastle, enjoy historic castles and beaches along the Northumberland coast, or discover marine life at a nearby aquarium. Rural villages with traditional pubs and local shops add variety to your trip.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Whitley Bay?
Pet friendly vacation rentals are available in several Whitley Bay neighborhoods, especially near the seafront and park areas. Many homes provide easy access to dog walking routes and outdoor spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Whitley Bay?
Bring windproof clothing for the coast and comfortable shoes for local walks. Sample fish and chips, check out community art displays, and look for tide times if you plan to visit St. Mary's Lighthouse.
What is Whitley Bay known for?
Whitley Bay is known for its sandy beaches, the domed Spanish City, and the historic St. Mary's Lighthouse. The town has a history rooted in seaside traditions and locally loved community events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Whitley Bay?
Check out the tranquil paths of Briardene nature reserve, browse creative studios in local arts venues, or find unique shops tucked along side streets. Quiet coastal spots near the lighthouse allow for peaceful reflection.
What are the best foods to try in Whitley Bay?
Traditional fish and chips are frequently suggested, along with local seafood dishes and classic British pies. Treats like fresh ice cream and artisan pastries are popular along the promenade.
What should I bring for a trip to Whitley Bay?
Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for walks along the coast. Wind protection, a reusable bag for local markets, and a camera help make the most of your stay.
What is the nightlife in Whitley Bay like?
Whitley Bay has a lively nightlife scene with pubs, cocktail bars, and music venues, especially near the center and seafront. Live performances, comedy nights, and DJ sets are frequently suggested.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Whitley Bay?
Whitley Bay has events like community festivals in summer, heritage celebrations around Spanish City, and seasonal arts fairs. Local music gatherings and illuminated parades are highlights in the coastal calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Whitley Bay?
Whitley Bay has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including homes with gardens, large living spaces, and easy access to the seafront. Many neighborhoods provide amenities suited for children and multigenerational groups.
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