Whilst being an award winning 4 star silver standard property for many consecutive years. We have recently chosen to come out of the Visit England accreditation scheme yet still upholding the high standards we have become known for Forest Guest House was awarded, Best Town Guest House - Tyne & Wear, in the Hospitality Awards, hosted by LUX Magazine. Consistently rated as one of the best Guest houses by 3 Rated We offer modern comfortable Friendly surroundings with everything you could need for a stay away from home All of our rooms have stylish up to date individual decor with modern en-suites, Comfortable beds, high thread count linens & towels Your room has a well stocked luxury hospitality tray including speciality teas, hot chocolate & fresh coffee, freshly filtered water & fresh milk Our Larger rooms have Large 43 inch Flat Screen 4k smart TV Smaller rooms have smaller flat screen smart TV Janet & Peter are always happy to assist in anyway we can

Welcome to the Forest we look forward to meeting you and hope you enjoy your stay with us This is also our home so if anytime during your stay you need anything please don't hesitate to ask and we will help you wherever we can Here at the Forest we are getting ready to welcome back our lovely guests returning and new This year Peter and I have been at the Forest for 10 years, time just flies While you have been away as well as looking after our NHS heroes and key workers making sure they had somewhere safe to stay. We have been busy making a few changes Whilst always at the forefront with boutique styling, fridges and safes in all our bedrooms and never ones to rest on our laurels we have this year added sockets with wifi boosters and USB slots so no need to bring the charging plugs, there have also been a few decor changes We also have a great new collaboration with a fabulous local chocolatier Kevin they will be our new complimentary offering and also available to buy as gifts or just to eat because trust me they are to die for As usual Alec Jones's calendars, pictures and his new book will be available as holiday souvenirs New pictures will be here soon

South Shields is a beautiful coastal town, boasting wonderful beaches, fabulous parks, mini Steam Train, the first electric lighthouse, a Roman Fort, very friendly natives and only a short metro ride to Newcastle upon Tyne Lets not forget the fabulous Indian and Mediterranean restaurants just across the road Great beach bars and a wonderful cocktail lounge only a few minutes walk away Come stay, park up the car for free and relax