Car Hire in Newcastle Gateshead - Mini guide to Newcastle Gateshead

The borough of Gateshead is located in Tyne and Wear (Newcastle) in the northeast of England. It takes its name from the main town of Gateshead, but there are plenty of other places to explore here. The best way to do this is by car hire in Newcastle Gateshead.

Despite being quite a large urban and industrial area, there is still plenty of greenery in Gateshead which serves as a perfect example of the beautiful countryside in England. If you take your cheap car hire in Newcastle Gateshead a little west, you will find the semi-rural locations of Ryton and Rowlands Gill. These offer a stark contrast to the city-scapes of Felling and Blaydon.

Most of the borough's green belt areas or located in the south, near Derwentside, and the west, in Tynedale. Here you will find some of the 20 countryside areas in Gateshead, including nature reserves, meadows and woodlands. All these places are easily reached by car rental in Newcastle Gateshead.

On the banks of the River Tyne you will find Ryton Willows, which boasts 43 hectares of ponds and rare grasslands. This is also a nice spot for lunch, as many of the Victorian and Georgian houses in the Old Ryton Village have been turned into pretty cafés.

The Derwent Valley in the southwest of Gateshead is also a great spot for walks, and offers panoramic views across the borough. Bird watchers will also appreciate it here due to the unusual numbers of red kites, which were reintroduced to the area after their decline.

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