Located in the picturesque region of North of England, specifically in Durham, County Durham, this charming accommodation offers a serene retreat for up to six guests. Set on a working beef and sheep grassland farm, visitors can immerse themselves in the rural landscape, exploring the farmland via established tracks and even participating in feeding the lambs. The property is ideally situated near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts, with the famous Waskerley Way accessible for walking and cycling. Additionally, anglers will find pleasure in the nearby Waskerley and Derwent Reservoirs, while golfers can enjoy local courses, including the prestigious Slaley Hall.
Upon entering the property, guests are welcomed into a bright and stylish lounge area equipped with a TV/DVD and a wood burner effect electric fire, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxing evenings. Adjacent to this space is a snug area designed for family fun, featuring a TV, board games, and books. The heart of the home is the well-appointed kitchen/diner, which boasts modern appliances such as an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, making it ideal for family gatherings. The ground floor also includes a utility room with a washing machine and a separate WC, providing convenience for guests.
Ascending to the first floor, guests will find a lovely master double bedroom complete with an en suite shower and WC, alongside a super king-size zip and link room that can be configured into twin beds upon request. The stylish and spacious bathroom features both a bath and a separate shower, catering to various preferences. Completing the accommodation is a bright twin bedroom, ensuring ample space for all guests to unwind comfortably after a day of exploration.
Outside, the property offers gravelled seating areas equipped with a picnic table and a charcoal BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining while soaking in the stunning countryside views, perhaps accompanied by a refreshing local ale or a glass of wine. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse wildlife that frequents the garden, including barn owls, red kites, and woodpeckers. The property also provides ample off-road parking and the option to book an additional one-bedroom barn conversion on the farm, subject to availability, for those needing extra space.
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