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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
Helen L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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Sooty Babe colliery cottage.10 mins walk to beach and Castle Eden nature reserve
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Dogs and cats allowed
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Garden
- Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Blackhall Colliery, England
- Peterlee Leisure CentrePlace, Peterlee Leisure Centre7 min drive
- Tweddle Children's Animal FarmPlace, Tweddle Children's Animal Farm7 min drive
- Hartlepool Maritime ExperiencePlace, Hartlepool Maritime Experience16 min drive
- Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)43 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.
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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 Peterlee Leisure Centre, or check out an event or a game at Victoria Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching.
Blackhall Colliery, England
What's nearby
- Peterlee Leisure Centre - 7 min drive - 4.5 km
- Tweddle Children's Animal Farm - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
- Hartlepool Maritime Experience - 16 min drive - 11.0 km
- Ward Jackson Park - 16 min drive - 10.6 km
- Seaton Carew Beach - 22 min drive - 14.9 km
Getting around
- Hartlepool Station - 19 min drive
- Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 5 min drive
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- The Five Quarter (Wetherspoon) - 4 min drive
- The Eden Bar - 4 min drive
- Yoden Fisheries - 3 min drive
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10/10 Excellent
Patricia D.
22 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very well equipped, clean and cosy. Would recommend it to friends
Patricia D.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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