The Sands offers accommodations in Whitley Bay, 10 miles from Northumbria University and 10 miles from Theatre Royal. With free private parking, the property is a 5-minute walk from Whitley Bay and 1.3 miles from Cullercoats Beach. St. James' Park is 10 miles away and Newcastle Train Station is 10 miles from the vacation home. With free Wifi, this vacation home offers a TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The property offers sea views. The Sage is 11 miles from the vacation home, while Utilita Arena is 11 miles away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 11 miles from The Sands.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
and
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.5
Location
10
High score for Whitley Bay
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Maddalena
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very stylish comfortable holiday apartment.Beds were really comfortable.
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was perfect for us as we were attending the Bay Tales event at the Whitley Bay Playhouse on Saturday and fringe events at The Crab and Waltzer and Library. We had booked it last year and were impressed so booked again for this year....
  • Samantha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The apartment was lovely and contained everything we needed. The bed in the back bedroom is so comfy, can't speak for bedroom 2 as it was never used. Excellent facilities all round and secure parking was a bonus. The view was amazing and the...

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Property info

Fabulous views towards the sea and the Spanish City from the modern, stylish holiday home perfect for relaxing by the sea.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview Smart TV Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bathroom 1: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. This modern, bright, contemporary apartment has beautiful views over the sea and towards St Mary’s Lighthouse to one side and to the right views to the Spanish City Dome, set in a prime location in this seaside town “The Sands” has everything you need for a relaxing break by the sea. Step out of your door, leave your car behind, and be mesmerised by the iconic Spanish City, regenerated in 2018 but originally built in 1910, this gorgeous space is home to a selection of eating places including a champagne bar on the top floor taking in the views of one of the local beaches. The England Coastal Path runs within 150 yards of the property and the beautiful, regenerated promenade is an absolute delight taking in all The Links from St Mary’s Lighthouse to the Spanish City, you can walk all the way along to Tynemouth along the seafront, a glorious stroll for all ages and abilities. The Sands holiday home is perfect for exploring the bespoke shops and cafés along this stretch of coastline and is an ideal location for spoiling yourself with a few drinks and local food in one of the many local restaurants and bistros. The local metro stop is in Whitley Bay and is ideal if you want to visit Newcastle upon Tyne or even Tynemouth if you don’t want to walk or drive. Whitley Bay also has a playhouse with shows every week. Waves Swimming Pool, mini golf, plenty of ice cream and fish and chips, as well as fine dining and locally...

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of The Sands
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Activities
  • Fishing
Outdoor & View
  • Sea view
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Languages Spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules

The Sands takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:59 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 12:01 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about The Sands

  • The Sands has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The Sands can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

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  • The Sands is 3,100 feet from the center of Whitley Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, The Sands is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at The Sands may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at The Sands is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The Sands offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing