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Martineau House is named after Harriet Martineau, acclaimed novelist, political economist and England's first female journalists, who convalesced here between 1840/1845.

Martineau House is a deluxe, family-run guest house located in the heart of the picturesque coastal village of Tynemouth, Tyne & Wear. Whether you're planning on visiting for business or pleasure, your host Sally very much looks forward to welcoming you.

With magnificent views of the historic Priory and dramatic coastline, Martineau is the perfect location for a relaxing break, whilst also being the ideal base for exploring the many attractions of the the North-East. Less than 5 minutes to the beach!

During your stay why not make your days out a little extra special by treating yourself to a Martineau Picnic lunch. Choose from one of four freshly prepared options including Harriet's hamper, a traditional picnic packed in a willow basked and provided with a picnic rug.

Martineau House has achieved a Silver Award and 4 Star rating by the Visit England. Martineau House is recommended in the Michelin Guide.

 

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