Buttercup Lodge , Lovely Family/pet Friendly By River Tees, Near Barnard Castle

Winston, County Durham

Buttercup Lodge is a pet and family-friendly accommodation located in Winston, County Durham, in the North of England. Situated on the edge of the river Tees, the lodge offers beautiful countryside views and access to over a mile of private salmon and trout fishing. The lodge is one of three available for rent, with the other two reserved for private use. The surrounding area boasts many attractions, including the historic town of Barnard Castle, Raby Castle, Beamish museum, and the majestic High Force Waterfall.

Guests at Buttercup Lodge can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and take advantage of the nearby Teesdale Way, a 92-mile walking trail that follows the river from its source to the sea. The lodge is also close to many shorter circular walks along the riverbanks, which are well marked for easy navigation. For those looking for dining options, there are several cosy local pubs, a Michelin Star restaurant, and family-friendly attractions such as mini-golf, museums, zoos, and adventure centers in the area.

In addition to fishing and walking opportunities, guests can also explore nearby landmarks such as Bowes Museum, Egglestone Abbey, and Walworth Castle. For a relaxing day out, visitors can enjoy a spa day at Headlam Hall or The Garage Spa in Greta Bridge. The lodge is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts, with cycling and hiking routes nearby, as well as access to the Cleveland Way and Pennine trails. Whether seeking a peaceful retreat or an active holiday, Buttercup Lodge offers a comfortable base for exploring the natural beauty and attractions of County Durham.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly