South Shields is the largest town in South Tyneside and many of the borough’s popular seaside attractions can be found here. Many people visit the place for its expansive golden sand beaches, sand dunes, massive piers, and coves covering over 6 miles (9.7 kilometers) of coastline. South Shields has also become quite popular for Lawe Top, which displays two canon replicas representing the captured Russian cannons during the Crimean War. The scenic Magnesian Limestone cliffs are also a top draw for tourists who love photography. Visitors will also find many business establishments such as caravan parks, restaurants, cafes, and public houses. If you are interested in visiting South Shields and are currently looking for a place to stay, continue reading for the top Airbnb vacation rentals in South Shields, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Dwellcome Home South Shields (from USD 639)
Offering accommodations overlooking South Shields Cricket and Westoe Rugby Club Stadium, Dwellcome Home is ideal for people interested in attending sporting events. This stylish townhouse can accommodate up to nine guests with its four bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Guests will enjoy a luxurious stay as they enjoy the townhouse’s new kitchen, quality flooring with high-density wool carpets, special oak doors, and spacious designer bathrooms. Guests will also have a private entrance and access to free on-premise parking and internet access through WiFi and ethernet connection.
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the bathroom is spectacular great shower huge bath and all modern detailsbeds were very comfortable with lovely beddingplenty of room for cooking and hanging out playing games as well as it being cosy and comfortablebeautiful bathroom with fabulous soaking tubCleanliness:
fantastic apartment clean and spaciouscolin’s house was very clean and warm to stayed inthe apartment is clean spacious stylish and comfortablecolin’s house is stylish yet homely clean and comfortablehouse is great spotlessly clean kitchen is perfect for all your needsHost:
lots of helpful advice and suggestions provideda fantastic host who is very quick to respond to any questions or queriescolin is a brilliant host he has met every request and has been quick to reply to any queriesthe information colin provided in advance was incredibly helpfulcolin was a great host and responded quickly to messagesRead more reviewsLocation:
very centre of everything and easy access to local shopsthe apartment was as described in an ideal location for us as a family
2. Contemporary seaside apartment
This seaside apartment is the perfect accommodation for those interested in staying near the beach in a modern and elegant space. A maximum of four people can be comfortably housed in this two-bedroom apartment with one bathroom, a full kitchen, and a living area.
Amenities include a flat-screen TV with Netflix, an indoor fireplace, free on-premise parking, and a backyard where guests can relax. Guests will love the spacious interiors elegantly designed with soothing pastel colors and furnished with contemporary pieces of furniture.
Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
1.08 km (0.7 mi) from Ocean Beach Pleasure ParkAccommodates: 4
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had a lovely stay here the flat is very stylish and comfortable and had everything we neededthe place is immaculate beds were very comfortable and house facilities greatCleanliness:
beautifully decorated and very clean apartmentclean and the hosts are fab at communicationand it was all spotless so felt very safe re covid etclovely and really clean flatgreat place stylish and clean with some nice touchesHost:
host is friendly and communication great with advice for visitnicola is a great host and responded very quickly to all my questionyou can’t go wrong with this place absolutely beautiful apartment with excellent communication from the hosts throughoutsimple and efficient communication and check in with the hostthe flat was just as described and communication with the host was very clearRead more reviewsLocation:
good location walking distance to the beachgreat location for beautiful sea front walksgreat location near the sea definitely recommendgreat apartment convenient location responsive hostgreat location for the beach good communication with claire
3. Cute and cozy house near Chichester Metro Station
Located in a quiet neighborhood near the Chichester Metro Station, this apartment makes it easier for visitors to access the town center, Newcastle, and Durham. The number of guests is limited to five people to ensure optimal comfort during their stay. Upon entering the house, guests will be greeted with a cute and cozy space, fitted with fully carpeted floors, a pastel color scheme, and comfortable pieces of furniture.
Amenities include a 43-inch flat-screen TV, a bathroom with shower and bath combo, and a modern kitchen equipped with an oven, a toaster, a fridge, and a dishwasher.
South Shields, United Kingdom
2.04 km (1.3 mi) from Ocean Beach Pleasure ParkAccommodates: 5
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good size apartment with handy communal living space and separate bathroom and wc; perfect for sharerscomfortable beds easy check in and check outCleanliness:
everything was clean and tidy on arrivalgreat clean apartment with everything you needexcellent property clean and roomyperfect little place to stay clean and modernthe place was nice and clean and as describedHost:
the host was easily reachable and very friendly and helpfulmany thanks to john for being a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good location with shop buses and the metro just around the corneroverall a good experience close to the metro and supermarketsas described and easily accessible from chichester metro stationwell priced good location and would recommend to anyone looking for a place to stay outside of newcastle
4. Modern apartment at prime location in Westoe Crown Village
This modern apartment is at a prime location in Westoe Crown Village, where guests will be within walking distance to attractions such as Bents Park, South Marine Park, and the beach. The apartment itself is reasonably spacious, elegant, and well-kept.
A maximum of six guests can be comfortably accommodated with the rentals’s two bedrooms and one bathroom with a shower over bath. The accommodation features a living room with a 32-inch flat-screen TV, a full kitchen, and private parking behind the property.
South Shields, United Kingdom
824 meters (0.6 ft) from Ocean Beach Pleasure ParkAccommodates: 6
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the heating was effecient and the shower powerfulCleanliness:
the apartment is very clean and has everything that you need for your visit would highly recommend :)Host:
john was very helpful throughout our stay and communication was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for the beach and coastgood location and nice and quietthe location of this flat is wonderful being so near the seafront as describedwould book this again as great location and everything you need there for a little break awaygreat value for money in a fantastic location close to beach and town centre
5. Neat apartment in a quiet location (from USD 130)
A self-contained property with a private entrance on St. Vincent street, this flat is an excellent option for people looking for a place that provides privacy and a relaxed environment. With the apartment’s idyllic location, guests can conveniently visit various beaches, bars, cafes, parks, and nearby counties such as Northumberland and North Yorkshire.
Upon entering the apartment, guests will be greeted with spacious interiors, contemporary pieces of furniture, and various amenities such as a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, a bathroom with shower and bathtub, and a full kitchen equipped with a gas cooker, a refrigerator, toaster, and crockery.
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nicely stocked kitchen cupboards with the things that you never knew you neededa wonderful ground floor apartment in a quiet residential street with on street parking available directly outsidethe kitchen had everything we needed and there were some extra food items which were very much appreciatednice touches with leaving the kids little sweets on there beds and chocolate on oursCleanliness:
everything was tidy and cleanthe apartment is clean warm and welcomingclean comfortable with some thoughtful and hospitable toucheslocation great flat tidy and clean with nice touches on arrivalvery clean and tidy house had everything we needed to just begin our stayHost:
paul and kris are great hoststhe hosts are friendly and welcoming and we found the property very well equipped and squeaky cleanthis place was great good value for money and they were amazing hostslots of storage space and facilities in the flat with excellent communication from the hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place good location easy parkingthe local metro station is also very close for those who wish to visit newcastle and further afieldit is easy access to metro station supermarket and the beachgood location for us handy for everything we neededvery quiet (except for seagulls:)) great location within walking distance of shops metro and the beach
6. The Anchorage (from USD 102)
This seafront accommodation offers a glorious sunrise view in the morning and a peek at stunning city lights in the evening. The space offers beautiful interiors utilizing artworks and other decorations that give a nautical theme.
This two-bedroom basement unit provides access to two bathrooms, a living room, a kitchen, and a charming backyard where guests can spend their leisure time relaxing as the day turns to night. Up to four guests may be accommodated here and they will enjoy several amenities, including two flat-screen cable TVs, WiFi, quality pieces of furniture, laundry facilities, and two great bathrooms, with one having a soaking tub.
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this apartment was the perfect place for our family to stay in south shields to visit familyCleanliness:
extremely clean and furnished to a very high standardthe flat is just beautiful very clean plenty of room warm and comfythe anchorage is 5mins walk from the lovely clean beacheswe will definitely return spotlessly clean with everything you need for a great holidayexceptional flat highly recommend staying here the flat is beautiful homely abundance exceptionally cleanHost:
melanie was a lovely host & happy to make recommendations etcthe owner couldn’t have been more friendly and helpfulmelanie was the perfect host on hand if you needed anythingmelanie is a fantastic host and her property is amazingthe host melanie is very friendly and helpful but not so much as to be intrusiveRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location and ideal propertycosy basement flat in great locationwithin easy walking distance of loads of restaurantsa lovely apartment in an ideal locationit’s in a great location with a 5 minute walk to the beautiful coastline there
7. Minimalist flat overlooking Marine Park (from USD 34)
An excellent option for those visiting South Shield on a budget, this minimalist flat comes furnished with all essential comforts such as a full kitchen, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a common area with a flat-screen TV. The space can sleep up to three people in a single bedroom and a convertible sofa.
Just outside the rental is Marine Park, where guests can spend their leisure time strolling and enjoying the tranquil environment. Do note that this property doesn’t offer WiFi.
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as long as you're okay with not having wifi it is a great spacethe listing does state clearly that the convertible bed-settee is not a full-size doublenice warm and cozyCleanliness:
clean and functional for a short tripthe flat was clean and tidy and the neighbors were friendlythe shower is great the flat was clean and it was nicely locatedspotlessly clean superb value great communications fantastic locationthe place was extremely clean and check in was easy / hassle freeHost:
gouglas was polite and attentive to his tenants and was an excellent hostgreat place nice host very glad to stayi am an airb&b host myself hope these recommendations are helpfulif you can provide a dining table it would be perfectnice place nice room nice hostclose to town centre and communication from host was really helpful and quickRead more reviewsLocation:
great location right in the middle of everythinggreat location and just what we neededgreat location perfect for my needslocation and price were absolutely wonderfulgreat location and easy/efficient check in
8. Seaside house near the beach and the town center (from USD 79)
Located in an idyllic location in Westoe, this seaside house is a great option for those who plan to go to the beach often. Guests will only need to stroll through the streets for a few minutes to visit the beach, the town center, and all kinds of local establishments like shops and restaurants.
The house can accommodate up to six people with three bedrooms and one bathroom. Amenities include a bathtub and showed combo, a cable TV, a full kitchen, a backyard, and free parking.
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everything was as described and the apartment was very well equippedthe flat is clean and comfortable equipped with all the amenities you need for a great staywe had a very comfortable and easy stay at rosy’sgreat size bedrooms cosy living room & sufficient kitchenCleanliness:
clean well-equipped and well decorated flat perfect for a familyvery clean and homely place to stay perfect for our needsthe place was spotlessly clean and has great facilities perfect for my triplovely clean comfy flat spacious lots of little extras xx thank you for a lovely holiday xsuch a lovely place very clean and tidy lovely little details all around the apartment very homelyHost:
lovely host who responded to queries promptlyvery responsive and helpful hostvery thoughtful host who i’m sure we will visit againgreat place with a great host would stay againsuch a lovely wee area host was great went above and beyond when we had any issuesRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s a great locationloved the park and just a short walk awayperfect location close to everywhere shops beach coastal walks and local parkswe always felt very welcomed the location is fab for the beach and local parksgreat place to stay great value great location and we as a family recommend this property
9. AA Apartments Westoe (from USD 75)
A newly refurbished apartment unit centrally located in Westoe, people staying here can easily visit shops, restaurants, and the beach. They’ll also have easy access to public transportation. The space can accommodate up to four people with its two bedrooms and one bathroom.
Within the apartment, guests will have access to a modern kitchen equipped with a stove, oven, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and a washing machine. Other things to note are that the space is pet-friendly and has a private entrance and free on-site parking.
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a lot of space and very comfortablelovely new kitchen and comfortable beds and very close to all amenitieswe had a great stay at tim's apartment i can recommend this place anytimeCleanliness:
the place was clean and had everything we neededthe flat was very clean and tidy and had everything we neededif you are looking for comfortable and clean house you have found ithighly recommend tim’s house spotlessly clean really good quality beds and warm & cosythe apartment was very clean and very much as described on the websiteHost:
tim was a great hosttim is a great host and was quick to replyhe is one of the perfect host anyone can think oftim is an extremely helpful host and responds quicklytim is a lovely host and was very welcoming and readily available if you need himRead more reviewsLocation:
good location for beach - 20 min walkgreat place in excellent locationgreat place to stay central to shops and busesthe location is great about a mile from the beach handy for local shops and close to townflexible check out and good location
10. Chic apartment near the beach
This apartment is one of the best accommodations to book for people interested in visiting the beach and local establishments like restaurants, pubs, and shops. Located in Westoe, several attractions can also be conveniently visited, including the nearby cities of Sunderland and Newcastle.
With its two bedrooms and one bathroom, the space can comfortably accommodate up to three guests. Pet dogs are also welcome to join their fur parents. Guests will enjoy an elegant space boasting a darker color palate, quality furniture, and amenities such as a flat-screen TV and a full kitchen.
1.56 km (1.0 mi) from Ocean Beach Pleasure ParkAccommodates: 3
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huge comfy sofas with wifi access and good tv selectioncomfortable quiet base for our visit to south shieldsthe 1st-floor flat has a spacious comfortable lounge with large multi-channel tvwe had a lovely stay in south shields and would recommend this apartment to anyonethis is a really lovely apartment in a quiet residential street in south shieldsCleanliness:
large clean and stylish flatit was very clean with a comfy atmospherestylish clean warm and quite flat that has everything in itthe flat itself was very clean tidy and really well equippedaccommodation was very welcoming clean and surprisingly large for a flatHost:
lucy was a fantastic hostgreat hospitality and very attentive hostlucy is such a fantastic host toolucy was very helpful and quick to respondlucy is a great host and provided everything we needed for a comfortable stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to the seafront immaculate property in a safe locationreally good flat & locationgreat location and excellent value for moneygreat location with only a short walk to the beach local pubs and eateriesgreat apartment not far from the sea front in a nice quiet location
Find a great accommodation and have a blast in South Shields
South Shields is a popular tourist attraction for its white-sand beaches and expansive coastlines. With its booming tourism industry, many homeowners have opened up their properties to accommodate more travelers visiting the area. To help you find the accommodation that best matches your needs, the compilation above provides options with idyllic locations, beautiful interiors, great amenities, and stunning sea views. Just pick one and have a blast in South Shields.
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