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Patricia D.
22 Aug 2025
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Patricia D.
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Sooty Babe colliery cottage.10 mins walk to beach and Castle Eden nature reserve
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In a friendly coastal neighborhood, this arty Edwardian terraced cottage is within walking distance to the beach and Castle Eden Dene nature reserve. Unwind in the yarden with sheltered seating area or explore local art murals throughout the house.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
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About this property
Sooty Babe colliery cottage.10 mins walk to beach and Castle Eden nature reserve
- Arty, two bedroom, Edwardian terraced, ex-colliery coastal cottage in a friendly, up and coming, area with good local amenities and walking distance to the beach, Castle Eden Dene nature reserve, river and viaduct.
The house features Urban art murals throughout, well equipped kitchen, 58 inch smart TV and bathroom with bath and mixer shower. Free on street parking with plenty of space. To the rear is a yarden (a gravelled yard garden) with sheltered seating area.
Well behaved pets are welcome.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Gravel flooring in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Thin carpet in public areas
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping on request
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Bed sheets changed on request
- Double-glazed windows
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Recycling
- Towels (changed on request)
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Hartlepool is home to this cottage. Hartlepool Maritime Experience and Museum of Hartlepool are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Tweddle Children's Animal Farm and Cineworld Dalton Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Peterlee Leisure Centre, or check out an event or a game at Victoria Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching. Visit our Hartlepool travel guide
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What's nearby
Seaton Carew Beach22 min drive - 14.9 km- Peterlee Leisure Centre7 min drive - 4.5 km
- Tweddle Children's Animal Farm7 min drive - 6.2 km
- Hartlepool Maritime Experience16 min drive - 11.0 km
- Ward Jackson Park16 min drive - 10.6 km
Getting around
- Hartlepool Station19 min drive
- Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)48 min drive
Restaurants
- Starbucks5 min drive
- McDonald's4 min drive
- The Five Quarter (Wetherspoon)4 min drive
- The Eden Bar4 min drive
- Yoden Fisheries3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Sooty Babe colliery cottage.10 mins walk to beach and Castle Eden nature reserve pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at Sooty Babe colliery cottage.10 mins walk to beach and Castle Eden nature reserve?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Sooty Babe colliery cottage.10 mins walk to beach and Castle Eden nature reserve?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sooty Babe colliery cottage.10 mins walk to beach and Castle Eden nature reserve?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Sooty Babe colliery cottage.10 mins walk to beach and Castle Eden nature reserve located?
This family-friendly Hartlepool cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Tweddle Children's Animal Farm and Peterlee Leisure Centre. Milll House Leisure Centre and Hartlepool Maritime Experience are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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8/10 Good
Helen L.
19 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just right for what we needed
Just right for what we needed
Helen L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025