Located in Stanhope, County Durham in the North of England, this charming country cottage sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and is situated near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property features a swimming pool and an open fire, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing getaway. The riverside location of the cottage adds to its appeal, providing beautiful views and the soothing sounds of the nearby river.
The ground floor of the cottage includes a living room with a wood burner, Freesat Smart TV, and Netflix, as well as a kitchen equipped with modern appliances such as a range cooker, dishwasher, and coffee machine. The first floor features two bedrooms, one with a super kingsize bed and the other with a kingsize bed, as well as a stylish family bathroom with a shower over bath. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included in the rental, along with an initial fuel supply for the wood burner.
Guests can relax and unwind in the comfortable lounge area, complete with tasteful decor and furnishings, and enjoy cozy evenings by the log burner. The cottage's front garden includes a patio with a chiminea, perfect for outdoor relaxation. With a variety of local amenities within walking distance, guests can explore the market town of Stanhope on foot, visiting pubs, tea shops, and cafes, as well as craft shops and a small cafe at the Durham Dales Centre.
Stanhope is known as 'The Gateway to the Dales' and offers numerous walking and cycling routes for outdoor enthusiasts. The Weardale Railway and the Weardale Open Air Swimming Pool are popular attractions in the area, providing entertainment for visitors of all ages. Overall, this romantic country cottage offers a high level of style and comfort, making it an ideal choice for a peaceful retreat in the picturesque Durham Dales.
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!