Located in County Durham, North of England, this charming cottage is an ideal retreat for couples, accommodating up to two guests. The surrounding area boasts a stunning countryside setting, perfect for walking and cycling, as well as visiting friends and family. Notable attractions nearby include Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, and the historic Tanfield Railway, which dates back to 1725, offering an unforgettable steam train experience. The region is also known for its ancient woodlands and the remarkable Causey Arch, the world's oldest surviving single-span bridge, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
The cottage is well-equipped for a comfortable stay, featuring a light and airy open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area. Guests can relax on a comfortable sofa or enjoy their favorite shows on the Smart TV. The kitchen includes essential appliances such as an electric two-ring hob, fridge, microwave, toaster, and kettle, along with a dining table for two. The bedroom is furnished with a king-size bed and offers ample storage, while the spacious, fully tiled bathroom features both a shower and a bath, catering to guests' preferences for relaxation.
In addition to the cottage's amenities, visitors can take advantage of the local dining options, with a team room available to arrange breakfast or dinner deliveries. The area is rich in activities, from cycling routes and picnic parks to a nearby golf course and excellent pubs. For those looking to explore further, the beautiful sandy beaches of Tynemouth are just 16 miles away. A day trip to Newcastle offers shopping and dining experiences, while the historic city of Durham, known for its stunning cathedral and scenic river walks, is also a must-visit.
For larger gatherings, there are two additional one-bedroom cottages available for booking on the same property, making it a convenient choice for groups. Outside the cottage, guests can enjoy a shared paved area with bench-style seating and a lovely picnic area. Parking is private and off-road, ensuring a hassle-free experience. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and proximity to various attractions, this cottage provides a perfect getaway for those seeking to explore the beauty of the North of 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!