"Both showers are huge and the stand alone bath is a treat."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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"Clean and spacious."
Carl from United Kingdom
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"We were impressed by the size, cleanliness and decor."
Marion from United Kingdom
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"Location was excellent as we went to Beamish."
Richard from United Kingdom
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The Fireman's Bungalow: Ground-floor holiday home with private garden in Springwell
Amenities & Facilities
The Fireman's Bungalow offers free private parking and free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation is soundproof and allergy-free, with non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are provided for safety, and the property has a garden and a terrace.
Accommodation & Room Features
This spacious ground-floor holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave, and a toaster. Guests receive wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies upon arrival. The property includes an en-suite to the main bedroom plus a main bathroom, and a private entrance.
Outdoor & Pet-Friendly Spaces
The bungalow has a private fenced garden at the back, particularly suitable for dog owners. The garden includes a terrace and bifold doors from the kitchen that open onto it. A large driveway provides ample off-street parking, and the property is in a quiet, lovely street.
Location & Accessibility
The Fireman's Bungalow is situated in Springwell, 8.6 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and 9 km from The Glasshouse International Centre for Music. Newcastle Train Station, Theatre Royal, and Northumbria University are each 10 km away, while Utilita Arena is also 10 km. Newcastle International Airport is 25 km from the property, and Durham is within easy reach.
Guest Experiences & Extras
Reviews note the bungalow is clean, spacious, and well-decorated with board games and books available. The large showers and stand-alone bath are highlights, and the extra-large television in the sitting room comes with televisions in the bedrooms. The property has been well cleaned and shows no doggy smell or hair, making it suitable for guests with allergies.
Highlights
Parking: Free private parking with large driveway
Pets: Private fenced garden suitable for dogs
Kitchen: Fully equipped with dishwasher, oven, washing machine
Welcome: Wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies included
Entertainment: Board games, books, large TVs in bedrooms
Allergy-Friendly: Soundproof, allergy-free, non-smoking throughout
“I found the bungalow remarkably well-appointed, with thoughtful touches like extensive board games and a truly impressive television setup that makes evenings quite pleasant. The comfort level is high, particularly the beds, and the spaciousness, both inside and in the garden, contributes to a sense of ease, especially knowing the local area is easily reachable for a day out.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktyneandwear
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The Fireman'S Bungalow offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
163 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
The Fireman'S Bungalow offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Fireman'S Bungalow Location
43 Uplands Way, Springwell, NE9 7NQ,
Explore Springwell
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bowes Railway
10 minutes' walk
A historic railway museum showcasing the world's oldest operational railway. Features a visitor center and stunning views.
Washington Old Hall
35 minutes' walk
A restored 17th-century manor once belonging to George Washington's ancestors. Offers guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Angel of the North
30 minutes' walk
An iconic steel sculpture standing 20 meters tall. Famous for its impressive size and design, making it a perfect photo spot.
Saltwell Park
20 minutes' drive
A beautiful Victorian park featuring gardens, a boating lake, and playgrounds, perfect for families and leisurely walks.
Golf at Washington Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a round at this welcoming golf course offering challenges for all skill levels. Bookings recommended for peak times.
WWT Washington Wetland Centre
20 minutes' drive
A tranquil nature reserve with trails and wetland habitats. Perfect for birdwatching and family outings, especially in spring.
Windy Nook Nature Park
25 minutes' walk
An excellent location for hiking and picnics, offering scenic views and varied trails for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Abraham Lincoln Brasserie
14 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot serving classic British dishes. Popular for its hearty breakfasts and a cozy atmosphere.
The Sir William De Wessyngton
25 minutes' walk
A charming pub offering locally sourced dishes and a fine selection of ales. Outdoor seating available for sunny days.
The Sage Gateshead
15 minutes' drive
A renowned concert venue hosting various performances. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and impressive architecture.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
15 minutes' drive
A unique pedestrian and cycling bridge with stunning views of the Quayside, a great spot for evening strolls and photos.
Getting around
City Centre
Springwell 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 38 min · 25.2 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 87 min · 57.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 34 min · 2.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Fireman'S Bungalow from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
9.6/10
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