Ashtree

Barnard Castle, County Durham

Nestled in the charming market town of Barnard Castle in County Durham, 2 Ashtree Drive is a modern four-bedroom house designed to accommodate up to ten guests. This property is ideally situated for those looking to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. With its contemporary amenities and spacious layout, the house is perfect for family gatherings or group retreats, offering a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for all visitors.

The interior of 2 Ashtree Drive features a well-equipped kitchen that allows guests to prepare their favorite meals, which can be enjoyed at the dining table that seats eight. For a delightful outdoor experience, the rear garden is perfect for alfresco dining, complemented by a relaxing soak in the bubbling hot tub. As night falls, guests can unwind in the cozy sitting room, complete with plush seating and an electric fire, or retreat to the snug for some quiet reading time. Additional conveniences include a cloakroom and utility room located on the ground floor.

Upstairs, the first floor boasts three elegantly decorated double bedrooms, two of which come with en-suite shower rooms, along with a twin room. Each bedroom is equipped with ample storage and has access to a well-appointed bathroom. The local area offers a variety of dining options, from traditional pub fare to the acclaimed Michelin-starred Raby Hunt. Guests can easily explore the town’s culinary scene, which also includes Babuls Indian restaurant, The Cro-Bar, and The Three Horse Shoes, ensuring a diverse range of choices for dining and socializing.

Beyond the immediate charm of Barnard Castle, visitors can engage in various activities such as touring the Bowes Museum, hiking through the wildlife-rich Deepdale Nature Reserve, or visiting the historic Barnard Castle itself. A short journey leads to Staindrop, home to the stunning Raby Castle Park and Gardens, and further afield to Richmond, where additional attractions like the Green Howards Museum and Richmond Yorks Golf Club await. For a memorable day trip, the city of Durham offers its magnificent cathedral and castle, beautiful gardens, and a wealth of local history at the Oriental Museum. For an exceptional stay in Durham, 2 Ashtree Drive is the perfect choice.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby