Cottage In Durham, County Durham

Durham, County Durham

Located in Durham, County Durham, this charming cottage offers a perfect getaway for couples, accommodating two guests in a serene setting near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property is conveniently situated near the historic Cathedral City of Durham, as well as the picturesque market towns of Corbridge and Hexham. Outdoor enthusiasts will find ample opportunities for fishing at nearby Waskerley and Derwent Reservoirs, while cyclists and hikers can explore the extensive trails of the Waskerley Way and Pennine Way, catering to both adventurous spirits and leisurely strollers.

For those seeking relaxation, the cottage is close to Slaley Hall, where guests can indulge in luxurious spa treatments or enjoy a round of golf on a prestigious championship standard 18-hole course. Culinary experiences abound with local produce available at Knitsley Farm Shop, Wheelbirks Jersey ice cream farm, and Bywell smokery. Additionally, the stunning landscapes of Northumberland National Park, Hadrian's Wall, and the Yorkshire Dales are all within reach, along with the vibrant cities of Durham and Newcastle, making this location ideal for exploration and adventure.

Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by an inviting open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area. The spacious lounge is tastefully furnished and equipped with a TV/DVD, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. Natural light floods the space through patio doors, enhancing the warm ambiance. The elegantly designed kitchen features modern amenities, including an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, microwave, and a Dulci Gusto coffee machine, along with a dining area perfect for enjoying home-cooked meals. A convenient ground floor WC adds to the practicality of the layout.

Ascending to the first floor, guests will discover a bright and spacious bedroom adorned with a sumptuous four-poster bed and an additional TV/DVD. The en suite bathroom provides privacy and comfort with its WC. Outside, the private enclosed patio offers a woodburning hot tub, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The property also features a large shared courtyard and gardens, complete with private seating areas accessible from the patio doors. For those traveling with bikes, an enclosed store room is available, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay in this idyllic retreat.

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