Bankwell Cottage is a spacious and charming bungalow located in the small village of Causey near Sunniside, County Durham. Surrounded by countryside and close to the Tanfield Railway line, this all-ground-floor property is ideal for families or groups of up to six guests. The property features a cosy sitting room with a woodburning stove, a well-equipped kitchen/diner, three bedrooms, and two bathrooms. Outside, there is an enclosed rear garden with a lawn, decking area, and barbecue, perfect for enjoying the outdoors.
The village of Sunniside offers a pub within walking distance, with other dining options nearby. Nearby attractions include the Tanfield Railway line, Beamish Living Museum, and Beamish Wild Adventure Park. The town of Gateshead is home to the Angel of the North statue, the Baltic Arts centre, and the Sage venue, while Newcastle upon Tyne offers a variety of cultural and dining experiences. The coastline with traditional resorts like South Shields and Whitley Bay is accessible within a 30-minute drive, as are other attractions such as Durham Cathedral, Hadrian's Wall, and the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Bankwell Cottage provides a convenient base for exploring the North East, with easy access to Newcastle, Gateshead, and the surrounding areas. Whether you're interested in steam trains, historical sites, outdoor adventures, or seaside relaxation, this property offers a comfortable and well-equipped accommodation option for your holiday. With its central location and proximity to a range of attractions, Bankwell Cottage is a fantastic choice for a memorable North East getaway.
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