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Sooty Babe colliery cottage.10 mins walk to beach and Castle Eden nature reserve

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A mural on a brick building with a woman in a blue dress, windows, and a door.
A narrow kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a washing machine, and a refrigerator.
A narrow outdoor space with a brick wall, a wooden fence, and various potted plants.
A living room with a mounted TV, a wooden accent wall, and a large mural.
A neatly made bed with a grey blanket, wooden headboard, and white pillows. There are two bedside tables with lamps and a power strip.

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Blackhall Colliery, England
  • Place, Peterlee Leisure Centre
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Tweddle Children's Animal Farm
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Hartlepool Maritime Experience
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hartlepool

Located in Hartlepool, this cottage is a 5-minute drive from Peterlee Leisure Centre and 6 minutes from Tweddle Children's Animal Farm. .This family-friendly cottage is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Milll House Leisure Centre and 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Victoria Park.
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What's nearby

  • Peterlee Leisure Centre - 7 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Tweddle Children's Animal Farm - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Hartlepool Maritime Experience - 16 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Cineworld Dalton Park - 17 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Seaton Carew Beach - 22 min drive - 9.3 miles

Getting around

  • Hartlepool Station - 19 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Moorcock - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Castle Eden Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Five Quarter (Wetherspoon) - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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.
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 2,202 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Lock the doors and return the keys
Please close all windows
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 2202 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Sooty Babe colliery cottage.10 mins walk to beach and Castle Eden nature reserve Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Helen L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just right for what we needed

Just right for what we needed
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very well equipped, clean and cosy. Would recommend it to friends
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025