House In Rowlands Gill, County Durham

Rowlands Gill, Tyne And Wear

Located in Rowlands Gill, Tyne And Wear, in the North of England, this semi-detached holiday home sleeps 6 and is situated within the grounds of the former Derwent Valley Railway Station. Direct access to the popular Derwent Walk from the garden provides breathtaking views from the viaducts. Local amenities are less than 2 miles away, with shops and eateries in Rowlands Gill. Nearby attractions include Gibside Hall (3 miles), Beamish the Living Museum of the North (7 miles), Hadrian's Wall with the award-winning Vindolanda and Roman Army Museum (32 miles), Newcastle (10 miles), and Durham (less than 15 miles).

Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by a wide hallway for coats and boots, leading to a light and airy lounge with wood flooring, comfortable seating, a Smart TV, and French doors opening onto the patio. The kitchen/diner is fully equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, ideal for preparing meals. A conservatory offers a relaxing space with garden views. The ground floor features a double bedroom with ample storage and an en suite shower room with a washer/dryer. Upstairs, there is a twin bedroom with garden views and an en suite bath with shower attachment, as well as a double bedroom with an en suite shower room.

Outside, a patio area for al fresco dining, an enclosed garden with a wall from the original station platform, a summer house, and a gate leading to a small orchard area with the Derwent Walk behind provide outdoor relaxation options. Off-road parking is available for one car on the driveway, with an additional allocated parking space in front of the property. The cottage offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the surrounding area and enjoying a peaceful retreat in a historic setting.

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