Haven in the Burn

ID: S1312760

  • Bedrooms 2
  • ・ Sleeps 4
  • ・ Pets No

Guests say

Haven in the Burn is a well-equipped cottage with a pool table and hot tub, appreciated for its generous welcome pack and helpful hosts. While some guests found the property to be clean and comfortable, others reported issues with cleanliness and maintenance. The location is praised for its proximity to attractions and the beach.

Reviews on cleanliness are mixed. Some guests found the property clean and comfortable, while others reported mold, dust, and a lack of thorough cleaning. The presence of negative experiences impacts the score.

The location is consistently praised for being close to local attractions like Beamish, the Metro Centre, and beaches, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.

Comfort levels are generally high with mentions of comfy beds and a relaxing environment. However, some guests experienced issues with heating and missing curtains, which affected their comfort during the stay.

Facilities like the pool table, hot tub, and dart board are highlights for many guests. However, there are reports of maintenance issues such as broken beds and rotten decking steps, which suggest room for improvement.

Guests appreciate the thoughtful welcome pack provided, which includes items like beer, milk, and biscuits. However, it should be noted that such gifts, while delightful, are subject to availability and not guaranteed.

About this property

A wonderfully spacious apartment with hot tub and an enclosed, sunny sitting-out area. It emanates a country vibe, being next to the woods.. 19 steps to entrance.

All on the

Ground Floor:

Living room: Freeview Smart TV, Sky, Pool Table, Dartboard, French Doors Leading To Terrace

Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine

Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed

Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet

Bedroom 2: Bunk (Double On Bottom, Single Above) Beds (Children Only)

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.

Air source heat pump central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Large, enclosed lawned rear garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Hot tub (private). Small gym with treadmill and rowing machine (private). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There are 3 steps in the garden.. Haven in the Burn is a hidden gem offering a tranquil space for that well deserved short break or a family holiday, ideal for couples or small families, relax in the bubbling hot tub set in a private spot on the decking overlooking the trees, enjoy the fun indoor space with a full-size pool table to entertaining all ages on a rainy day. There are also dressing gowns disposable slippers provied for that extra bit of comfort, and the large lawned garden and wrap around deck catches the sun all day and backs onto the woods and countryside beyond giving you beautiful views.

Haven in the Burn is the perfect location offering you the opportunity to be close to many top attractions and only a few miles from Newcastle. Blaydon Burn is over a mile long with over 247 acres of woodland, grassland and wildlife. Nearby the Derwent Walk Country Park is an amazing large park. The country park runs from Swalwell to Rowlands Gill through the River Derwent Valley and is made up of several countryside sites joined together including The Derwent Walk and Derwenthaugh Park. The Coast-to-Coast Cycle Path, National Cycle Network No 14 runs through the country park. There are two visitor centres with cafés, two bird hides, public toilets and seven car parks. The vibrant city of Newcastle is only 6 miles away, experience some real ’Geordie’ hospitality whilst soaking in the atmosphere along the popular Grey Street, oozing character with the Theatre Royal and a wonderful selection of bars and restaurants for all ages. The Metro Centre is only 5 miles away, one of the largest shopping malls in the UK ideal for the shoppers.

Tynemouth and Whitley Bay make a lovely change with a wonderful long flat promenade to stroll along with plenty of bespoke bars and cafés to keep everyone happy. Being only a few miles from the A69 or the A1 travelling to Beamish Open Air Museum, or the historic sites along Hadrian’s Wall and Northumbrians Heritage Coast with miles of golden sandy beaches. Return to the inviting bubbles of the hot tub and the warm, cosy space of Haven in the Burn, watch a movie or have a game of pool and relax for the rest of your evening. Beach 15 miles.

Haven in the Burn can be booked with Burn View (ref UK44041) and Haven in the Burn House (ref UK47748) to accommodate up to 17 guests.

Free WiFi

The single bunk in bedroom 2 is only suitable for children under the age of 13.

Reviews (13)

  • Elisha

    Lovely & relaxing weekend away! Absolute hidden gem! Pool table & hot tub was a perfect added bonus as well as the welcome food/drinks package which made it all the more special definitely will be back in the new year!

  • Marc

    Amazing stay. Pool table and dart board were used constantly by us all. Lovely location looking out onto the wooded area. Hot tube fantastic. Kids and adults both loved our stay! Thanks!

  • Liz

    Good break away, we did mesage cottages and didnt get a reply which was disappointing

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