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Beamish Cottage in Beamish, County Durham, North East England

Beamish Cottage, Beamish, County Durham, North East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from: £256 to £523

Self catering accommodation in Beamish sleeps 2.

Features include: Non Smoking • Short Break • Ultimate

Accommodation overview: Admidst the peace and tranquillity of rolling countryside on a 200 acre working farm with numerous footpaths and cycleways to explore these newly renovated and very comfortable cottages provide a perfect base for enjoying the diverse delights of the North East. Set near the owners' home they are only 20 minutes' drive from the many attractions of Newcastle and Gateshead including the Sage music venue Baltic contemporary art gallery and excellent shopping. The renowned Beamish Open Air Museum is just 3 miles away whilst the historic city of Durham with its magnificent cathedral and river boat trips is a mere 10 miles distant and the Durham Cricket ground is even closer. Great days out can be enjoyed further afield too taking in Hadrian's Wall Alnwick Gardens and the castles and gloriously unpsoilt coastline of Northumberland – all under an hour's drive. Shop and pub serving food 2 miles.

Open plan sitting room with dining area and kitchen. Double bedroom with 6' zip and link bed (twins by arr) and TV. Bathroom/WC with separate shower cubicle.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

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The Dairy Cottage in Castleside, County Durham, North East England

The Dairy Cottage, Castleside, County Durham, North East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from: £271 to £523

Self catering accommodation in Castleside sleeps 4.

Features include: Non Smoking • Four Poster • Enclosed Garden • Open Fire • Short Break • Easy Walking Access

Accommodation overview: Peacefully set amid the rolling countryside of a 200 acre sheep farm this collection of cottages converted from the old farm's stables. Bakery and Dairy have their own individual character and retain many of their original features. The tranquil location makes this the perfect place to relax and unwind while the many foot paths and cycle routes are an excellent way to enjoy the surrounding countryside and views. Situated on the Durham/ Northumberland border Derwant Grange is ideally located for exploring the many attractions both counties have to offer. The historic city of Durham with its magnificent cathedral and river boat trips and the market town of Barnard Castle with its 12th century castle; and Medieval Raby Castle are all just a short drive away. The award winning Beamish Open Air Museum is just 13 miles away and is well worth a visit. Newcastle and Gateshead offer an array of museums and art galleries along with excellent shopping and are only 18 miles away. The breathtaking scenery of the Northumberland National Park is within an half an hours' drive as is Hadrians Wall. A little further a field are Alnwick Castle and Gardens while the castles and gloriously unspoilt coastline of Northumberland are around an hours' drive. Shop and pub serving food 1 mile.

Sitting room with wood burning stove dining and kitchen areas. Double bedroom with four poster bed. Twin bedded room with door to private garden. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath).

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

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Briar Cottage in North Butchburn, County Durham, North East England

Briar Cottage, North Butchburn, County Durham, North East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from: £358 to £692

Self catering accommodation in North Butchburn sleeps 8.

Features include: Short Breaks • Multi bathrooms • Pub near by • Pets allowed sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: Enjoying a village location in lovely Weardale yet only 9 miles from historic Durham Old Chapel Cottages make an ideal base for exploring the area's varied attractions. Durham boasts good shops an imposing cathedral and seasonal river boat trips; and quad biking at Hardwick Hall (12 miles) Diggerworld (16 miles) the Bowes Museum and Killhope Mining Centre offer great days out. Fell walking in stunning scenery golf and riding are available nearby whilst Hamsterley Forest's walking and mountain bike trails are 8 miles and the Lowbarns Nature Reserve's visitor centre bird watching and wildflower meadows are 3 miles. The village pub's popular restaurant is yards away. Shop 1 mile.

Entrance hall. Sitting room with feature fireplace. Study with sofa bed (for + 2). Spacious modern kitchen/dining room. First floor: Two double bedrooms one with ensuite shower room/W.C. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/W.C. with separate shower cubicle.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

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Burns Cottage in Barnard Castle, County Durham, North East England

Burns Cottage, Barnard Castle, County Durham, North East England

Sleeps 12
Weekly prices from: £1300

Self catering accommodation in Barnard Castle sleeps 12.

Features include: • Pool • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Games Room • Sleeps 12

Accommodation overview: Set amidst the grounds of Thorpe Hall Estate, these two charming properties offer the perfect holiday retreat. Chapel Cottage, which adjoins the main hall enjoys wonderful views of the gardens and parkland. Whilst Corner Cottage is one of a pair close by. Both have pretty sitting-out areas. With beautiful sunsets, the River Tees flowing close by and the Teesdale Way, it is a truly magical setting. A local pub and farm shop providing good home-made food is ½ mile. Just 10 minutes by car, the market town of Barnard Castle offers tea rooms, shops, galleries, markets and the Bowes Museum. Raby Castle and High Force Waterfall are some of the many local attractions. Durham, York, Harrogate and the Gateshead Metro Centre are approx one hour’s drive. Shop 1/4 mile.




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The View in Stanhope, County Durham, North East England

The View, Stanhope, County Durham, North East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from: £196 to £423

Self catering accommodation in Stanhope sleeps 2.

Features include: Non Smoking • Short Break • Romantic Break • Pet Friendly

Accommodation overview: Surrounded by the open and unspoilt countryside of Weardale an area of outstanding natural beauty this cosy studio style cottage (shown first floor right of photograph) boasts wonderful far reaching rural views and superb walking from the doorstep. Recently converted from a barn adjoining the owners' home it lies within easy reach of this lovely area's myriad delights. Pony trekking in Hamsterley Forest nostalgic trips on Weardale Railway (seasonal) and Kilhope Lead Mining Museum are all nearby whilst the Beamish open air Museum Newcastle's city pleasures and the glories of the Lake District are all under an hour's drive. Hadrian's Wall with its Roman forts and the cathedral city of Durham are within 30 miles. Stanhope offers a selection of shops and a good visitors' centre (4 miles) and there is a country pub 1½ miles away.

Steps upto entrance. Hall. Open plan sitting room with double bed sofa bed (for alternative sleeping only) well equipped kitchen and dining areas. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath).

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

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Shutters in Beamish, County Durham, North East England

Shutters, Beamish, County Durham, North East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from: £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in Beamish sleeps 4.

Features include: • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Little Roseland is a traditional Cornish house dating from 1704 in the heart of the hamlet Treworga, in the middle of the stunning Roseland Peninsula. Standing detached, the holiday property has been refurbished to a high standard by its interior designer owner. Sitting in fully enclosed, pretty gardens it provides guests with secluded areas, raised decking areas complete with lighting, sockets and patio heaters for those wonderful al fresco moments. Walkers and cyclists are spoilt with the South West Coastal Path and cycle routes on the doorstep, and an abundance of gardens to choose from are also within easy reach including Trellissick National Trust, Carehays Castle, The Lost Gardens of Heligan and The Eden Project. The Roseland Peninsula itself has several beaches, creeks, fishing villages, art galleries and restaurants in abundance. The King Harry Ferry is just 3 miles away and a five minute crossing opens up the opportunity for visitors to explore the south and west coasts of this diverse and beautiful county. Falmouth, with its marinas, beautiful beaches, Pendennis Castle, National Maritime Museum or the cathedral city of Truro, with theatre, cinema, shops and restaurants, The Lizard Peninsula and River Helford, with its creeks and wonderful wildlife are all a short drive away. The area is a haven for sailing, water sports, walking, cycling and golf. Shop, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.

Spacious, beamed living room with wood-burning stove. Beamed hall/dining room. Spacious, beamed, well-equipped, kitchen with slate floor leading to conservatory with slate floor. Double bedroom with toilet. Utility. Steep stairs to first floor: Double bedroom with 6ft bed and en-suite bathroom with free standing, roll-top bath, shower attachment and toilet. Twin bedroom. Shower room (double cubicle) with toilet. Second staircase (open-tread) to first floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed and en-suite shower room with toilet.




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The Tithe Barn in Brignall, County Durham, North East England

The Tithe Barn, Brignall, County Durham, North East England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from: £900 to £1299

Self catering accommodation in Brignall sleeps 10.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 10

Accommodation overview: This truly charming, stone holiday cottage, dating from 1874, is detached in the grounds of the owners’ home and boasts a beautiful cottage garden with duck pond and summer house. In a rural position on the banks of the River Tees (free fishing), many footpaths and bridleways can be explored, and it is a short walk to the historic market town of Barnard Castle with restaurants and tearooms. Bowes Museum makes for fantastic visit. Cycle hire is available. Pub within walking distance. Excellent riding facilities nearby. Shops 500 yards.

Step to entrance. Living room with electric ‘coal-effect’ fire. Spacious modern kitchen/dining room overlooking duck pond. First floor: Double bedroom. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with toilet.




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Hadrian and Derwent Country Escapes - The Lodge in Ruffside, County Durham, North East England

Hadrian and Derwent Country Escapes - The Lodge, Ruffside, County Durham, North East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from: £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in Ruffside sleeps 6.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Detached • Games Room • Easy Walking • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Relax in tranquil countryside, in eco-friendly and child-friendly properties...where walks, water sports and sightseeing abound

Nestled between the Derwent Reservoir, where red kites are spotted, and the edge of beautiful Northumbrian moorlands, these original stone mining offices have been lovingly restored to offer a contemporary collection of tasteful character cottages combining style and elegance with professionally designed interiors and fine soft furnishings. They provide the benefits of VisitBritain ‘4 Star’ Gold Award living in a peaceful and tranquil setting only minutes from some of the North East’s most breathtaking countryside. The hamlet is perfect for those wishing to relax, and these extremely family-friendly cottages are ideal - providing not only travel cots, highchairs, stair gates, monitors and sterilisers for babies and young children, but also extras such as bread makers and icemakers. There are communal gardens and social areas with an on-site purpose built games barn, barbecue area and fully secure children’s play area with swings, climbing frame and Wendy house. The holiday cottages are ideally located amongst the calm and magnificent countryside and yet are only a short drive from Hadrian’s Wall. Bustling market towns and pretty villages are scattered across the region; only 2 miles away the medieval village of Blanchard is one of the most attractive in the area. Corbridge is renowned for excellent restaurants, pubs and shops, and is well worth a visit. Walking abounds, as well as sailing and fishing on the Derwent Reservoir. Nearby Slaley Hall stands in 1,000 acres of beautiful forest and moorland with a championship golf course, home to the Great North Open. Sparkling cities like Newcastle and Durham are thriving, with lots of shopping, nightlife and sport. These charming cottages will delight all age groups and have something to offer everyone. Shop 2 miles, pub 1 mile.




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