I stayed at forest guest house after reading the reviews on tripadvisor. If you need to stay in South Shields,this is the place to stay. I stayed in Room 1 and would thoroughly recommend it. It has a double and a single bed which were very comfortable with lovely liinen. Add to that a large tv with dvd player and... More

Just returned from a 1 night stay in South Shields with work & booked Forest Guest House, was comforted to see they don't accept Stags or Hens. The Guest House is clean & well maintained & I stayed in the 'family/double/twin ensuite' on the top floor, which has been decorated since the photo & is really nicely done. My only... More

Friendly and helpful staff, clean, well-equipped rooms, and a decent breakfast service every morning. Very happy overall.

I have just come back from a trip to South Sheilds with my Mother, we used to live there in the 70's so was a walk down memory lane for us, we stayed at the Forest Guest House and was glad we did! The room was very comfortable and clean, had everything we needed for a three day stay (even... More

Friendly welcome and shown to a very pleasant room and all facilities explained by Janet. Lovely comfortable bed with clean crisp cotton sheets and duvet. Nice to find a room safe which is not often provided in B&B's. Good wholesome freshly cooked full English breakfast. One of the best and friendly B&B's I have stayed in

A warm welcome and shown to my room and all facilities explained. Lovely comfortable room with lovely crisp cotton bedding. How good to have a safe in the bedroom not very often found in other guest houses. Good freshly cooked full English breakfast in a pleasant dining room

A great place to stay with excellent service! Our room, and facilities were of a high standard. Breakfast was freshly cooked for you and was of a high quality. Most importantanly, was the genuine friendly service provided by Janet and Peter who made our stay most enjoyable. We would definately recommend the Forest Guest House to anyone visiting South Shields!... More

Myself and my husband stayed at Forest Guest House for one night while visiting friends in the area. We thoroughly enjoyed our stayed. We were made to feel very welcome by Janet & Peter and everywhere was spotless. We loved the idea of having dvd's, books and magazines to choose from. Breakfast was delicious and plenty of things to choose... More

Placed close to centre and beach, hastle free. The local area has plenty to see and imaculate beaches close at hand. We went to the Sage at Newcastle at night so used the metro, and came back in plenty of time for last orders!