Located in High Shincliffe, near Durham in the North of England, this cottage sleeps 5 people in 2 bedrooms and features a hot tub. The cottage is perfect for a staycation with friends and family, just 2 miles from Durham city. The ground floor includes a living room with an electric flame-effect fire and Smart TV, a dining room, and a well-equipped kitchen. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms and a family bathroom. The master bedroom has a kingsize bed and a single day bed, while the second bedroom has a double bed. The bathroom has a shower over the bath.
The cottage, No 1 Overman, is located in High Shincliffe village, close to Durham city. Guests can enjoy countryside walks, village pubs, coffee shops, and restaurants within walking distance. The property was fully refurbished in 2021, offering stylish and spacious accommodation with a calming color palette. The living area has a modern flicker flame fire, while the dining room is cozy with a large table. Outside, there is an enclosed courtyard garden with a hot tub, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Nearby attractions include Durham Castle, Durham Cathedral, and the Gala Theatre in Durham city. The cottage is also close to Durham County Cricket Club, Beamish Living Museum, the Angel of the North sculpture, Newcastle, and the Metro Centre. The Heritage coast is less than 20 miles away. The area offers plenty of entertainment options, including the Lumiere Festival, jazz festival, arts festival, miners gala, and weekly farmers' market. The cottage provides a superb base for exploring County Durham and enjoying a variety of activities in the area.
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!