Your North East England Self Catering Holiday Cottage –Location Durham, Sunderland, Washington, Gateshead, Newcastle

Detailed instructions on how to find the Briar Rose will be mailed to you on booking.

The Briar Rose short term let and holiday cottage is located on the cusp of Durham and Tyne and Wear in North East England, It is perfectly located for those wishing to explore this fantastic part of the country, be it for business or pleasure. Only 5 minutes (3 miles) from the A1(M), close to Durham, Washington, Sunderland, Gateshead, Newcastle and South Shields, the holiday cottage is in an excellent position to get about the region. It is on a bus route for visitors to Sunderland University and Sunderland Hospital. Holiday makers wishing to explore the Tyne Tees region would be challenged to find a better base given its proximity to the major towns, blue flag beaches and northern dales.

Distance to other places of interest

15 minutes (7 miles) drive to Beamish Museum

17 minutes (11 miles) drive to Durham City Center

18 minutes (7 miles) drive to Sunderland City Center

20 minutes (8 miles) drive to Roker & Seaburn Beach’s

22 minutes (13 miles) drive to South Shields

23 minutes (13 miles) drive to Newcastle City Center

31 minutes (26 miles) drive to Bishop Aukland, Weardale

32 minutes (23 miles) drive to Hartlepool

36 minutes (31 miles) drive to Middlesborough

51 minutes (36 miles) drive to Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle

67 minutes (48 miles) drive to High Force waterfall, Teesdale