Located in Copley, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, this luxury hot tub retreat for two is a stone-built milking parlour converted into a cozy getaway. The property features a woodburner, Smart TV, vaulted ceilings, and a private hot tub. The bedroom has a king-size bed and en-suite wet room. Outside, there is a terrace with a wood-fired hot tub and a private, secure garden. The village of Butterknowle offers a peaceful setting surrounded by natural beauty, with the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby. Nearby attractions include Teesdale Cheese Cafe, Staindrop village, Raby Castle, and Barnard Castle.
Butterknowle is a rural village with plenty of footpaths and cycle routes to explore. The nearby Teesdale Cheese Cafe and shop offer delicious food and drinks. Staindrop village is a short drive away, with tea shops and cafes to enjoy. Raby Castle is a popular attraction for guests to visit, with over 200 deer roaming the grounds. Bishop Auckland is just a 15-minute drive away, offering Auckland Castle, the Spanish Art Gallery, and the Kynren Eleven Arches spectacle in the summer. Hamsterley Forest is a 10-minute drive from the property, providing walking trails, cycle trails, and picnic spots.
Grassholme Observatory, less than half an hour away, offers workshops and events to explore the universe with top astronomers. The city of Durham is a 40-minute drive, with its magnificent cathedral, castle, and riverside walks. The property offers free WiFi and is located near Heritage Park Stadium and Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex. With its peaceful setting, luxurious amenities, and nearby attractions, this hot tub retreat in Butterknowle is the perfect getaway for a relaxing and enjoyable vacation in 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!