Holiday rentals near Longsands Beach

Why visit Longsands Beach

• Beautiful sandy shores: Enjoy the stunning sandy beach at Longsands, perfect for relaxing or family fun.
• Surfing opportunities: Take surf lessons at Longsands Surf School for an exciting water sport experience.
• Charming Tynemouth village: Explore the picturesque village of Tynemouth with its local cafes, shops, and vibrant culture.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: Longsands Beach caters to families, couples, and budget travellers alike.
• Varied accommodation: Choose from beachfront apartments to charming cottages for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Longsands Beach

Vrbo offers a fantastic selection of vacation rentals in Longsands Beach, perfect for all types of travellers. Choose from beachfront apartments, private homes, or charming cottages, all featuring friendly beaches and inviting outdoor areas. Many properties boast outdoor pools and ample parking, ensuring a stress-free stay. Whatever your preference, you'll find the ideal accommodation to make your holiday memorable.

• Apartments: The top choice for those visiting Longsands Beach, offering modern amenities and convenient access to the beach.
• Houses: A fantastic option for families or groups, providing ample space and a homely atmosphere.
• Cottages: Quaint and picturesque, these charming retreats offer a delightful coastal experience.
• Bed And Breakfast: Enjoy a warm welcome and personalised service with a hearty breakfast to start your day.
• Cabins: Ideal for a rustic getaway, surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation.**

Top attractions near Longsands Beach

Longsands Beach in North Shields offers a delightful mix of attractions for visitors, including the beach itself, urban parks, and tourist precincts. You can enjoy a family-friendly day at Tynemouth Longsands, take surf lessons at the Longsands Surf School, or relax at the beautiful Tynemouth Beach. With a vibrant culture and picturesque scenery, there's something for everyone to experience along this stunning coastline.

• Quayside: A vibrant tourist precinct located 5.0km from Longsands Beach, Quayside boasts a lively atmosphere perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, delightful eateries, and stunning views of the River Tyne, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out.
• Tynemouth Castle: Located a mere 311m from Longsands Beach, Tynemouth Castle offers a rich cultural experience steeped in history. With its romantic ruins and breathtaking coastal views, it's a perfect spot for a picturesque stroll.
• Northumbria University: Situated 5.0km from Longsands Beach, Northumbria University is a modern institution that embodies city vibes. Explore its contemporary campus, enjoy its vibrant student life, and soak in the urban atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Longsands Beach, enjoy a concert at The Glasshouse, savour a meal at the charming Marsden Grotto, or have some fun at Whitley Bay Mini Golf. Each offers a unique experience, perfect for couples seeking adventure and intimacy.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will relish a day at Wet 'n' Wild Water Park, only 1.2km from Longsands Beach, with thrilling rides and slides. Alternatively, enjoy the fun at Ocean Beach Pleasure Park nearby, or catch a match at the renowned Stadium of Light, 5.0km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Longsands Beach can enjoy a captivating performance at the PLAYHOUSE theatre, embark on an adventurous hike along Hadrian's Wall Path, or challenge each other at Whitley Bay Golf Club for a delightful day outdoors.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Longsands Beach

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering a longer stay, it's important to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Longsands Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these preferences and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Longsands Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Longsands Beach: For many families, a holiday isn't quite right without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Longsands Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Longsands Beach

Longsands Beach in Tynemouth offers a delightful blend of sandy shores and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for families, couples, and budget travellers alike. Stroll along the picturesque coastline, enjoy local cafes and shops, and explore the nearby charming village of Tynemouth. With its beautiful beach and vibrant community, Longsands Beach is an ideal destination for a memorable seaside getaway.

• Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Newcastle-upon-Tyne is a vibrant metropolis located 5.0km from Longsands Beach, offering a rich blend of culture, shopping, and outdoor experiences. This lively city is renowned for its iconic landmarks such as St. James' Park and the picturesque Quayside. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, from exploring the extensive shopping mall to enjoying a night at the theatre. The nearby Town Moor and Exhibition Park provide ample green space for relaxation and outdoor activities. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse attractions, Newcastle-upon-Tyne is a must-visit for those seeking both urban excitement and cultural immersion.
• Whitley Bay: Whitley Bay, situated a mere 1.2km from Longsands Beach, is a charming coastal city known for its stunning seafront and outdoor pursuits. Perfect for adventure seekers, Whitley Bay boasts a beautiful sandy beach, ideal for sunbathing and water sports, alongside a range of recreational areas. The vibrant shopping centre offers a variety of boutiques and cafes, while the iconic Spanish City serves as a cultural hub. Visitors can explore the nearby national park for scenic walks and breathtaking views, making Whitley Bay an idyllic spot for a seaside getaway.
• Tynemouth: Tynemouth, located just 311m from Longsands Beach, is a picturesque neighbourhood that harmoniously blends history and natural beauty. This charming area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with its stunning beach and nearby recreational areas offering ample opportunities for adventure. The historic Tynemouth Castle, perched on the cliffs, provides a glimpse into the past, while the local shopping centre and spa cater to modern comforts. With its scenic landscape and rich heritage, Tynemouth is an enchanting destination for a leisurely day out.

Best time to go to Longsands Beach

If you're planning a trip to Longsands Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
April	46.0°F (7.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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