Located in Durham, County Durham, in the North of England, this exquisite ground floor 2-bedroom riverside retreat sleeps 4 guests and features an open fire. The property has a private terrace, secure gated access, courtyard entrance, and free parking in a quiet central riverfront location. Professionally styled with high-quality furnishings, the retreat is just a few minutes' walk to the Market Place, the Castle, Cathedral, restaurants, bars, shops, and the University.
The luxury accommodation was fully refurbished in late 2017 by a leading Interior Design Team in the North East, featuring contemporary and sumptuous styling with countless decorative details. The apartment offers free WiFi and Netflix, making it perfect for a stylish short break, special occasion celebration, or longer stay as an alternative to a hotel or guest house. It has a spacious open plan living room and kitchen/dining area, two double bedrooms with king-size beds, bespoke fitted wardrobes, and luxury bathrooms with Villeroy and Boch and Hansgrohe sanitary ware.
Riverside Retreat is ideally located in Durham's historic core, overlooking the riverfront and weirs, with private access through a secure gated courtyard. Guests can enjoy beautiful views from the private terrace, wake up to Durham riverside scenes, and relax in front of the widescreen smart TVs in the lounge and bedrooms. The apartment is within walking distance of Durham University colleges, restaurants, bars, and cafes, offering a cozy night in front of the Travertine Celsi fire with a glass of wine.
The hosts of Riverside Retreat pride themselves on providing a personal and specialist customer service to ensure a memorable stay in this historic city. They welcome guests in person and are available to provide assistance if needed. The property is wheelchair accessible, offering a warm welcome to guests with disabilities. Riverside Retreat is a popular choice for families and friends of University students throughout the year, particularly during graduation season.
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