Located in the charming village of Witton Gilbert, just 3.6 miles from the historic city of Durham in County Durham, this beautifully converted farm building offers a luxurious retreat for families or groups of friends, accommodating up to six guests. The property has been meticulously renovated to a high standard, featuring a stunning interior adorned with exposed brickwork and beams that exude rustic charm. The heart of the home is the expansive, high-spec contemporary kitchen, seamlessly connected to a dining area that invites comfortable gatherings.
The lounge area, characterized by its spaciousness and warmth, is perfect for relaxation, complete with plush sofas and a cozy woodburning stove that adds to the inviting atmosphere. Double doors from the dining area lead into this character-filled lounge, creating an open and airy environment ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The impressive staircase leads to three well-appointed bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities, providing guests with a choice of two super king-size rooms or a double, ensuring a restful night's sleep in immaculate surroundings.
Outside, the property boasts a large garden that can be accessed directly from the lounge, offering a tranquil space to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings. For those seeking adventure, a nearby disused railway provides a scenic route for walkers and cyclists alike, making it easy to explore the picturesque countryside. The cottage's prime location also allows guests to easily venture into Durham city, known for its elegant architecture, narrow streets, and diverse options for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
This property is not only a splendid accommodation choice but also serves as a gateway to a wealth of experiences, from medieval castles to breathtaking landscapes and scenic walks. For larger groups, it can be booked alongside neighboring properties, accommodating up to 24 guests in total, making it an exceptional option for family reunions or group getaways. With its combination of modern amenities and rustic charm, this cottage promises a one-of-a-kind holiday experience in the heart of North England.
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!