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Burns Cottage, located in Greta Bridge near Barnard Castle, County Durham, is a spacious accommodation ideal for large groups, comfortably sleeping up to 14 guests in its seven well-appointed bedrooms. The cottage features a well-equipped kitchen/diner, complete with modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, alongside ample dining space. Additionally, it boasts a cozy dining room with a TV, a snug area, and a large sitting room that features an open fire and another TV. For relaxation, guests can enjoy the first-floor sitting room that includes a sauna, adding to the cottage's appeal.
The bedroom configuration includes two ground-floor doubles with en-suite bathrooms, four more ground-floor doubles, and a twin bedroom, along with a shared bathroom and cloakroom. Families traveling with young children will appreciate the availability of a highchair and travel cot upon request. Outside, the property offers an enclosed rear garden featuring two hot tubs, patio furniture, and ample off-road parking. It's important to note that the hot tubs may not be at the desired temperature upon arrival, and there are several steps on the ground floor that require caution.
Situated in the picturesque region of Durham, the area surrounding Barnard Castle is rich in historical significance and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the iconic Durham Cathedral and the 11th-century Durham Castle, both of which offer stunning views from their elevated positions. The charming market town of Barnard Castle itself is steeped in history, having evolved from an ancient Roman fort, with remnants of the castle still visible. The town, affectionately known as 'Barney,' features cobblestone streets that date back to the 12th century, creating a quaint atmosphere for exploration.
In addition to its historical sites, Barnard Castle offers a variety of outdoor activities and attractions. The nearby Bowes Museum presents an opportunity to delve into fascinating exhibits, while the region's natural landscapes invite adventures such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. For those interested in shopping, Richmond Market Place and The Station are popular destinations. The stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park and North Pennines also provide a backdrop for enjoying the area's breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect holiday destination for both relaxation and adventure.
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