Garth Cottage is a charming two-bedroom cottage located in Rushyford, County Durham, in the North of England. The cottage sleeps 4 people and features a king size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and a twin room with an en-suite shower. The beamed lounge area offers stunning views of the Cleveland Hills, while the kitchen/dining area is light and airy, equipped to a high standard. Guests can enjoy a south-facing patio with garden furniture, barbecue, and a large lawn area, perfect for summer afternoons.
The cottage is ideally situated between Bishop Auckland and Newton Aycliffe, just 8 miles from Durham City Centre. Local attractions such as Auckland Castle, Durham Castle and Cathedral, Beamish Museum, and the Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle are easily accessible. The area also offers opportunities to explore the Yorkshire Dales, High Force, Teesdale, and the Durham Coast. Guests can book Garth Cottage with Meadow Cottage for larger groups, making it ideal for family get-togethers.
In addition to its picturesque location, Garth Cottage is close to local landmarks such as Deer Park and Old Fulling Mill Museum of Archaeology. Guests can explore the natural beauty of Windlestone Hall Country Park and Whitworth Hall Country Park, as well as engage in activities like game walks and birdwatching. Families traveling with children can visit Sweet Greetings or attend events at Heritage Park Stadium. Whether guests are looking to relax in the serene countryside or explore nearby attractions, Garth Cottage offers a comfortable and convenient base for a memorable stay in County Durham.
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