8/10 Good
Helen L.
19 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just right for what we needed
Helen L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Entire home
Sooty Babe colliery cottage.10 mins walk to beach and Castle Eden nature reserve
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Reviews
8.0 out of 10
Very good
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Blackhall Colliery, England
- Hartlepool Maritime Experience12 min drive
- Seaton Carew Beach17 min drive
- Blast Beach25 min drive
- Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)33 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed and 1 Crib
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Living Room 1
1 King Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
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.
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 manager
Steve
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Hartlepool
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 Funshack, or check out an event or a game at Karting North East. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching.
Blackhall Colliery, England
What's nearby
- Hartlepool Maritime Experience - 12 min drive - 11.5 km
- Seaton Carew Beach - 17 min drive - 15.2 km
- Durham Cathedral - 20 min drive - 24.5 km
- Durham University - 21 min drive - 24.8 km
- Blast Beach - 25 min drive - 13.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- The Five Quarter - 4 min drive
- Subway - 4 min drive
- Hearts of Oak - 6 min drive
- Cafe Eden - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
8.0/10
Communication
10/10
Location
8.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
About the host
Hosted by Steve
Languages:
English
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