Situated in the picturesque village of Frosterley, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, this charming cottage dates back to 1800 and offers a blend of historic character and modern convenience. Recently updated, the cottage features a new gas central heating system while preserving some of its original elements. It provides a welcoming atmosphere for families, couples, and walkers seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, allowing guests to unwind and explore the beautiful surroundings of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The cottage accommodates up to five guests across three bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for small families or groups. It includes a master bedroom and a second bedroom, both furnished with double beds, and a third bedroom featuring a single bed. Guests can enjoy the spacious living room and kitchen, as well as a private rear garden, perfect for relaxation. Additional amenities include a main bathroom with a shower over the bath, Wi-Fi access, and off-street parking for one vehicle, with additional roadside parking available.
For pet owners, the cottage is pet-friendly, allowing pets for an additional fee to cover cleaning costs, ensuring that furry companions can also enjoy the countryside experience. The property is designed to provide a comfortable and hassle-free stay, featuring self check-in and inclusive clean towels and bedding. The owners are committed to maintaining a safe environment, adhering to government guidelines and Airbnb cleaning protocols, particularly in light of Covid-19.
Located in a serene rural area alongside a river, the cottage offers access to various cultural and recreational activities. Nearby attractions include the Killhope Lead Mining Museum and Weardale Museum, while outdoor enthusiasts can engage in activities at Brancepeth Castle Golf Club and Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex. Visitors can also explore local highlights such as Hall Hill Farm and Eggleston Hall, making this cottage an ideal base for discovering the rich heritage and natural beauty of the Weardale region.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!