Riding Farm Cottages

9.2/10 · 52 Reviews Book

Riding Lane, Gateshead, NE11 0JA, United Kingdom

Main amenities

Facilities For Disabled Guests Free Parking Family Rooms Free WiFi Breakfast Non-smoking Rooms

9.2/10 (52 Reviews)

Location

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Neighborhood

Museums

Life Science Centre

On foot: 10,3 km · 2 hr 4 minBy car: 10,9 km · 13 min

Beamish Museum

On foot: 3,4 km · 40 minBy car: 4,4 km · 7 min

Aldermans Fenwick's House

On foot: 11,1 km · 2 hr 13 minBy car: 11,5 km · 14 min

Ruins

Hylton Castle

By car: 16,6 km · 14 min

Historic and Protected Sites

Gibside

By car: 11 km · 12 min

Victoria Tunnel

On foot: 12,1 km · 2 hr 25 minBy car: 13 km · 16 min

Castle Garth

On foot: 10,7 km · 2 hr 8 minBy car: 11,9 km · 15 min

Monuments and Memorials

The Angel of the North

On foot: 5,6 km · 1 hr 7 minBy car: 6,4 km · 8 min

Forests

Watergate Forest Park

On foot: 7,4 km · 1 hr 29 minBy car: 7,9 km · 8 min

Rail Stations

Dipwood Halt

On foot: 3,7 km · 44 minBy car: 5,3 km · 9 min

Andrews House

On foot: 4,2 km · 50 minBy car: 5,4 km · 6 min

Castles and Forts

Lumley Castle

On foot: 8,9 km · 1 hr 47 minBy car: 11,1 km · 11 min

Airports

Newcastle International Airport

By car: 20,1 km · 22 min

Teesside International Airport

By car: 54,8 km · 44 min

Adventure Parks

Southern Area Playing Fields

On foot: 7,6 km · 1 hr 31 minBy car: 10,7 km · 10 min

Dunston Park

On foot: 8,7 km · 1 hr 44 minBy car: 9,9 km · 11 min

Restaurants

Giuseppe's Italian Bistro

On foot: 1,7 km · 19 minBy car: 2,2 km · 3 min

A la Spicery

On foot: 3,2 km · 38 minBy car: 4,5 km · 5 min

Beamish Arms

On foot: 3,3 km · 39 minBy car: 4,6 km · 5 min

Bridges

Gateshead Millennium Bridge

On foot: 10,9 km · 2 hr 11 minBy car: 11,3 km · 14 min

Natural Parks

WWT Washington

By car: 13,4 km · 12 min

Urban Parks

Riverside Park

On foot: 8,2 km · 1 hr 38 minBy car: 10,3 km · 9 min

Oliver Henderson Park

By car: 10,1 km · 13 min

Bars

chef and Brewer

On foot: 3,1 km · 37 minBy car: 3,6 km · 4 min

Bird

On foot: 3,7 km · 44 minBy car: 4,5 km · 5 min

Cafes, Coffee and Tea Houses

M&S CAFE

On foot: 5 km · 59 minBy car: 5,4 km · 6 min

Information

Riding Farm Cottages offers family-friendly accommodations on Riding Lane in Gateshead, featuring free Wi-Fi throughout each cottage along with accessible facilities designed for disabled guests. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily and benefit from secure, on-site parking without additional fees. Located just seven minutes away by car lies Beamish Museum, a living history attraction showcasing life in the North East England region across multiple eras. Dipwood Halt, a quiet railway station stop offering scenic views of the countryside, sits nine minutes’ drive away while chef and Brewer, a locally renowned restaurant specializing in British cuisine paired with craft beer selections, is four minutes closer still. For those exploring urban attractions, the iconic Gateshead Millennium Bridge connects Newcastle upon Tyne’s city center via a pedestrian walkway spanning the River Tyne—a 14-minute drive from the cottages—and nearby Newcastle International Airport provides convenient access for travelers arriving by air.

Amenities

Kitchen

High chair Electric kettle Dining table Coffee machine Cleaning products Toaster Stovetop Kitchenware Kitchen Dishwasher Microwave Refrigerator Kitchenette Dryer Oven Washing machine

Activities

Golf course (within 2 miles) (Paid) Cycling Hiking Tennis court (Paid) Fishing (Paid) Tour or class about local culture (Paid) Archery (Paid) Horseback riding (Paid) Temporary art galleries Bowling (Paid) Pool table (Paid) Live music/Performance (Paid)

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing Clothes rack Carpeted Ironing facilities Iron Private entrance Socket near the bed Fan Hardwood or parquet floors Soundproof Interconnecting room(s) available

Bathroom

Toilet paper Towels Bathtub or shower Private bathroom Toilet Free toiletries Hairdryer Bathtub Shower Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV Radio TV Cable channels Streaming service (like Netflix) CD player DVD player IPod dock Blu-ray player

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture Outdoor dining area Garden Terrace Sun deck Picnic area BBQ facilities Patio Barbecue

Miscellaneous

Wheelchair accessible Designated smoking area Smoke-free property Heating Family rooms Facilities for disabled guests Non-smoking rooms Soundproof rooms

Cleanliness & disinfection

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning Guest accommodation disinfected between stays Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus Hand sanitizer Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies

Safety features

Process in place to check health of guests Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities First aid kits available Face masks for guests available

Safety & security

Fire extinguishers Smoke alarms CCTV outside property Key access 24-hour security Carbon monoxide detector

Food & drink safety

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized Food can be delivered to guest accommodation Physical distancing in dining areas Delivered food covered securely Breakfast to-go containers

Food & Drink

Kids' meals (Paid) Special diet meals (on request) Tea/Coffee maker Wine/Champagne Grocery deliveries

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/Puzzles Outdoor play equipment for kids Board games/puzzles Books, DVDs or music for children Baby safety gates

Front Desk Services

Invoice provided Baggage storage Express check-in/out Private check-in/out

Bedroom

Linens Wardrobe or closet Alarm clock Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Living Area

Dining area Sitting area Desk Sofa

Cleaning Services

Dry cleaning (Paid) Ironing service Laundry Daily housekeeping (Paid)

Physical distancing

Physical distancing rules followed Cashless payment available Contactless check-in/out

Outdoor & View

View Garden view Inner courtyard view

Internet

Internet

Parking

Parking

Photos

Reviews

10 / 10

Peter - 09/19/2025

It was just perfect

10 / 10

Williamson - 10/12/2025

It was charming, well appointed, cozy and very comfortable. The hosts were great. It was perfect!

8 / 10

David - 10/13/2025

The location was perfect and the hosts friendly and accomodating. Easy parking and very quiet

The second bathroom was very small

10 / 10

Samantha - 10/13/2025

Was a lovely little cottage, everyone was very helpful and they even brought us a little cake to welcome us on the Saturday.

Absolutely nothing

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Important information

Please inform Riding Farm Cottages of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 10:00:00. In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property. Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19). In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival. As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours. Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19). Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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