The Briar Rose - Your Home from Home

The Briar Rose is a Self Catering Holiday Cottage in Tyne and Wear, North East England, close to Beamish, Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle, Sunderland, and Washington. Officially rated a 4 star self catering property The Briar Rose has a Certificate of Excellence rating from Trip Advisor thanks to the excellent reviews received by our guests.

This 2 bedroom bungalow is ideal for couples, small families and older couples who prefer comfortably furnished properties without stairs. It is also popular for temporary relocation, or short term business trips. It is ideally located for exploring the many attractions of the region.

• COVID-19 measures

Time between guests.

We no longer take back to back bookings in order that we can ensure a minimum of 29 hours between departing and arriving guests

Cleaning

Housekeeping thoroughly air, clean and disinfect the property between guests. Cleaning and disinfectant products are available to guests for the dishwasher, washing machine and general cleaning. We also continue to supply hand soaps, shampoos and hand sanitizer.

Bedding:

All bedding (duvets, pillow cases, mattress protectors) will be changed between guests - not just the covers. Clean and laundered bedding are kept in storage bags. Blankets & throws have also been laundered and placed in similar bags.

Scatter Cushions:

We swap out all scatter cushions between guests rather than remove these comfortable furnishings. The sofas are wiped down with a damp disinfectant soaked cloth as part of the cleaning process.

DVDs etc

Regrettably DVDs, magazines, books, information brochures, games and the visitors book have been removed. Pdf documents are sent to guests prior to their visit. There is also lots of information available from our website. Feedback provided by email is added tour guest register and to our website.

Cancellations & refunds

Due to the pandemic, cancellations will be fully refunded providing 24 hours notice or more is given. Cancellations of less than 24 hrs notice will be asked to transfer their booking to another date. The exception to this is if we have had to call you to advise of a possible Covid19 infection prior to your visit.

If we have to cancel your booking due a Covid19 incident we will refund your booking in full without further obligation.