MILLSTONE, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Staindrop

Darlington, County Durham

Millstone cottage is located on a working farm near the village of Staindrop in Teesdale, just five miles from Barnard Castle in the North of England. The cottage sleeps seven people in three bedrooms, including a family room with an ensuite and sauna, a double room, and a twin room. The family bathroom features a spa bath, making it ideal for a family getaway. The open plan living area includes a fitted kitchen, dining area, and sitting room. Outside, there is off-road parking for two cars, a shared front courtyard with furniture, and a designated play area for children.

Amenities at Millstone cottage include central heating/hot water from an eco-friendly wood-chip farm heating system, as well as modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, and WIFI. Bed linen and towels are provided, and a cot and highchair are available upon request. One well-behaved pet is welcome for an additional fee. The village of Staindrop offers shops, pubs, and cafes, while nearby Barnard Castle provides more shopping options and the famous castle. The Teesdale countryside offers numerous walking and cycling routes for outdoor enthusiasts.

The region of North England where the cottage is located offers a variety of activities, from exploring the heather-clad moors and limestone scars to enjoying the market towns and country life of the Dales. Staindrop is closely associated with Raby Castle, which is open to the public and boasts a walled garden and deer park. The village itself features a range of shops and eateries set around a village green. For those looking for more shopping and dining options, the town of Barnard Castle is a short drive away. The area is also popular for outdoor pursuits such as ecotours and exploring local landmarks like Bowes Museum and Egglestone Abbey.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet