Holiday rentals in Sunderland

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A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a soft teal throw. A textured leaf-patterned accent wall adds visual interest, complemented by a bedside table and lamp. A white radiator and door complete the welcoming atmosphere of the room.
Cottage in Millfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Luxury Cottage,Sky Tv/Netflix/Parking.Central Base

Milburn Cottage2, is within Walking distance to everything you need in Sunderland, an abundance of pubs clubs and restaurants, to cater for all your tastes . You will love the super comfy beds, Super king size in the main bedroom ( this is a ziplink bed and can be made into 2 single beds, please state when booking if you require this option) And a single bed in the second bedroom. Light and spacious rooms with lovely decor. The cottage is only a five minute walk to Sunderland Empire, and city.

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The image captures the Roker Pier extending into the sea, with a lighthouse visible at its end. Calm waves lap against the pier, and the sky above features scattered clouds beneath a bright blue backdrop. The promenade and greenery frame the scene in the foreground.
Apartment in St. Peter's
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

The Roker Retreat

Our Sea view apartment is ideally located with views over the iconic Roker pier and seafront. There are numerous eateries lining the coastal walk along the blue flag beaches to Whitburn Cliffs. The accommodation is set over two floors with all modern amenities including memory foam mattresses, egyptian cotton bedding, coffee machine and comfy sofas to relax in after a busy day exploring. Ideal location whether you're staying for a music concert, a family gathering or for exploring this region.

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A covered outdoor seating area features comfortable chairs with decorative cushions, overlooking a well-maintained garden. Beyond the garden, a marina is visible, dotted with boats and surrounded by greenery. The scene is enhanced by a clear sky and soft daylight.
Home in Tyne and Wear
5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

1 Bedroom House with Outstanding Marina Views

Beautiful, modern 1 bedroom house located on the picturesque Royal Quays Marina Facilities include on-site parking, fully equipped kitchen (NO dishwasher), power-shower and spacious garden area Conveniently located close to all local amenities: Fish Quay (with a wide selection of bars & restaurants) - 25 mins walk Local metro to Newcastle and the coast - 15 mins walk Royal Quays Shopping Outlet - 10 mins walk DFDS and cruise terminal - 5 mins walk Nearest pubs/restaurants - on the marin

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An open living and dining area is depicted, featuring two leather sofas and a glass dining table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and the fitted kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances and recessed lighting.
Flat in St. Peter's
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

2 Bedroom Apartment SR6 with own entrance & garden

2 bedroom ground floor apartment in with it's own entrance and French doors leading out into the enclosed rear garden. Fitted kitchen open into the living/dining room. Bathroom with Rainforest style shower above the bath. In purpose built development with it's own car park with electric car charging in Fulwell, Sunderland SR6. 1.5 miles north of Sunderland City Centre. Roker Park, beach, Marina, Metro station and the St Peter's Campus of Sunderland University are all within walking distance.

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A well-organized room features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens and neatly folded towels. A small desk with a chair is positioned near the entrance, which leads to a private patio. Natural light enters through a glass door, illuminating the inviting space.
Tiny home in County Durham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Modern ensuite room. Own entrance. Parking DH12UH

Stylish, self-contained room features a private entrance, modern ensuite, and peaceful patio. Soft towels, fast Wi-Fi, and secure off-road parking included. Longer stays over a week, access to kitchen/dining. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, just 10 mins from Durham centre. Ramside Spa & Golf 10-min walk, nature reserve 2 mins. Coast 20 mins by car. Explore historic Durham with its stunning cathedral, riverside walks, shops, cafes, and vibrant culture—all just a short drive from your stay.

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An entrance to the self-contained annexe is visible, featuring a white door with vertical blinds. The brick exterior is complemented by potted plants on either side, with a textured stone pathway leading up to the door.
Guest house in Tyne and Wear
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Self Contained Cosy Annexe

Tyne & Wear, NE37 area. Serviced accommodation. A modern & cosy self-contained annexe. Fully equipped narrow kitchen including washer dryer, living area with Smart TV, low work space, stools, shower room, double bedroom with sloping ceiling on one side. On a quiet estate, it's ideal for working professionals or people who want city breaks. Free street parking available. Security light above entrance door. Great location: 6 miles to Newcastle 8 miles to Sunderland 14 miles to Durham

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A stunning sunset is captured over the sea, with the silhouette of Roker Pier prominently featured. The warm hues of orange and yellow blend with the calm water, framed by soft plant silhouettes in the foreground, creating a serene coastal scene.
Apartment in St. Peter's
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Sea Glass Suite, outstanding views, free parking

Our beautiful, perfectly situated, large seafront apartment, is set over two floors, here in Roker , Sunderland. One of the most sought after places to stay . It’s a perfect place for business or pleasure whilst visiting the Northeast of England. Close to several pubs, restaurants and amenities, you couldn't ask for a better place to call your home away from home. We have recently had several small independent eateries open serving excellent food and drink. Which I can highly recommend.

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The exterior of Thistledowne is showcased, featuring a brick facade and well-maintained landscaping. A driveway accommodates a small car, with a neat garden area containing shrubbery and flowers. The main entrance is visible, framed by decorative features and windows that provide a welcoming appearance.
Townhouse in St. Peter's
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Free 5 person Beamish pass if staying 3+ nights

Thistledowne (with an e) is a 3 bedroomed family house, also ideal for 3 or 4 friends, with cloakroom and conservatory; situated in a quiet area of Sunderland about 15 mins walk from the Stadium of Light. A 10 minute stroll will take you to Roker beach from where you can often see dolphins . Even closer are the National Glass Centre, Sunderland University's St. Peter's Campus and marina. Perfectly placed for early morning jogs or cycle rides either along the riverside or the seafront.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa and armchair, with a wooden coffee table at its center. French doors open onto a grassy garden, while a television is neatly placed on the console. A floor lamp and wall art complement the soothing color palette.
Home in Houghton le Spring
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 701 reviews

Seven Sisters view Durham 6 miles from Durham city

Our house is perfect for those wanting to live in a semi rural part of our region, with a hive of local amenities close-by. With easy access to major road networks and transport links from our home, We are in an ideal location for commuting to or exploring the nearby Cities of Durham, Sunderland and Newcastle which are bursting with culture and attractions. To the East we have the coastal town of Seaham Harbour, to the West we have Beamish Museum, County Durham and Northumberland

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A cozy living area features a light blue sofa with decorative cushions, paired with an ottoman. Two lamps provide soft illumination, creating a warm ambiance. A TV is mounted on the wall opposite a white shelving unit filled with books, while natural light filters through sheer curtains.
Apartment in Ryhope
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The old library

The building was an old library now converted into flats. The flat is on the ground floor with own entrance, private yard and parking. A home from home, fully furnished with everything you will need to make your stay enjoyable. It is in a prime location, 10mins from the city center, 5mins walk from the scenic coastline. Close transport links to the A19 and A1. There are local shops a few doors down, including Asda, Lidl, bars, restaurants and several takeaways close by.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is highlighted by natural light, featuring a large bed with soft bedding. A comfortable chair and wooden dresser provide functionality. The room is accented with tropical wallpaper and decorative lighting, with an en-suite bathroom visible in the background.
Flat in St. Peter's
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Seaside luxury apartment, private parking, sky tv

This stylish ground floor apartment is perfect for holiday breaks and business trips. We think you’ll love the location, right beside the sea, beautiful sandy beaches in a residential area with secure private parking. Private garden with sea views. City centre is just a 5 minute drive away. With over 30 years of hospitality experience you can unwind and relax knowing we’ve thought of just about everything to make you feel at home. Pets allowed by prior arrangement

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A spacious living area showcases a decorative chandelier hanging from the ornate ceiling. A fireplace with a marble surround is accented by a framed tree print. A flat-screen television is placed on a wooden media unit across from large bay windows that allow natural light to fill the room.
Home in Hendon
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Gorgeous period house,Sunderland, Parking ,Sky TV

Victorian period house next to Mowbray park and within walking distance of main rail/ bus / metro stations. Great base for the North East for families. Free wifi , sky, xbox for business travellers. All kitchen mod cons and washing machine dryer. Secure parking for two cars off road. Big rooms and plenty of space to enjoy. Nice evening by the fire. 2 mins to city centre, 10 mins to Stadium of light. Durham/ Newcastle 30 mins away for shopping & sightseeing.

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