Located in County Durham in the North of England, this charming cottage is the perfect retreat for a couple looking to spend quality time together. Situated on a former farm with stables, the cottage offers a cozy and comfortable space for two guests. Nearby walking trails allow for exploration of the area, including the world's oldest remaining single arch bridge at Causey, as well as opportunities to observe local wildlife and ancient woodlands.
Guests can enjoy breakfast or lunch at the nearby Tea Rooms, visit the local pub for food and drinks, and have a picnic in the adjacent Woodland Assured picnic area. For those looking to explore further afield, attractions such as Beamish the Living Museum of the North and the Tanfield Railway are easily accessible by car. Additionally, the cities of Newcastle and Durham offer shopping, culture, river trips, cathedrals, and a wealth of history to explore.
The cottage itself features a contemporary shower room with a walk-in shower, illuminated mirror, and WC. The open plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area provide a comfortable space to relax, with two sofas, a Smart TV, and a well-equipped kitchen with an electric hob, fridge, kettle, microwave, toaster, and cafetière. The bedroom offers a cozy double bed and open storage for belongings, with the option to book two additional one-bedroom cottages for larger groups.
Outside, guests can enjoy a shared paved area with bench seating, and are welcome to exercise their dog in the owner's field within the grounds. Private off-road parking is available for one car. With easy access to local attractions, beautiful countryside, and coastal areas such as Tynemouth and Northumberland, this cottage offers a peaceful and convenient base for a relaxing getaway.
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!