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Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer/dryer
  • Outdoor barbecue
  • Balcony or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Durham, Durham
  • Place, Diggerland
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Hall Hill Farm
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham University
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 01

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall

Dairy Cottage is a spacious barn conversion, with modern fitted kitchen, open plan living/dining/kitchen area. The kitchen has cream units, fridge/freezer, ceramic hob, electric oven, microwave, kettle, iron, washer/drier, dishwasher, crockery, cutlery, pans, serving dishes, etc. There is a paved patio with seating outside and lawned area, and beautiful views over open countryside. Ample off road parking at rear. Three bedrooms (one with en suite shower room) comprising one bedroom with double bed, and two bedrooms with a double or king size and a single bed in each. Family bathroom with bath and separate shower cubicle, vanity unit, w.c. Oil central heating. Close to Beamish Museum, Durham City, Diggerland, KrazyKingdom, Newcastle, Darlington, Sunderland, Chester le Street, Consett. An ideal location for touring Durham and Northumberland, visiting Durham City with its Cathedral and Castle, Alnwick Gardens and Castle, Hadrians Wall, Bowes Museum, Raby Castle, Northumbrian Coast.

We are approximately 10-15 mins drive into Durham, and a park and ride is located between ourselves and Durham for anyone not wishing to take the car into the City Centre.

There are several good restaurants locally, and a number of take-aways in the next village which will deliver if required.

The owners live on site to help with any queries or information required.
We are close to Beamish Museum, Durham County Cricket Club, Diggerland, Metro Centre and Durham City. Ideal for touring Northumbria which is steeped in history, with its breathtaking historical buildings such as Durham Cathedral and Castle, Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, Bowes Museum, Bedes World/Hadrians Wall, Holy Island. Other places to visit include Kielder Reservoir and Gateshead Quays - Millennium Bridge, The Sage and Baltic Arts Centre. Kynren - Epic Tale of England - is the latest attraction - it is held outside at night in the grounds of Auckland Castle

Durham Park and Ride is located between us and Durham.

Beamish Museum is only 20 minutes away.

Metro Centre is only 25 minutes away.

Northumbrian Coast 30 mins away.

DOGS are welcome in self catering cottages by prior arrangement ONLY *** small charge of £10.00 per stay

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Latest check in is at 21:00

Important information

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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Durham

Located in Durham, this cottage is in a rural area. Empire Theatre and Oriental Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Mini Moos Adventure Farm and Holmside Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Diggerland, or check out an event or a game at Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby power boating, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and horse riding.
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Durham, Durham

What's nearby

  • Diggerland - 7 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Hall Hill Farm - 10 min drive - 9.6 km
  • North Pennines - 13 min drive - 17.4 km
  • Durham University - 14 min drive - 13.8 km
  • Durham Cathedral - 14 min drive - 14.1 km

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 13 min drive
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The New Board Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Kings Head - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Flass Pub - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Valentino's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cross Keys, Esh - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall?

As of 22 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall on 23 April 2026 start from NZ$206, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall located?

This family-friendly Durham cottage is located in a rural location, 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Diggerland, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Hall Hill Farm and Willow Maze. Mini Moos Adventure Farm and Chapman's Well Local Nature Reserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

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Reviews

From a partner site

8/10 Good

Jean

Relaxing stay

We stayed for a week to have a rest very peaceful lov ely surroundings but close to lots to do
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Margaret

Central location for Durham and Beamish

Very enjoyable stay.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Great cottage

Great cottage with clean bedding and towels. Cleanliness was high and the cottage was perfect.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Les

Very comfortable and good value for money.

Great break in a very comfortable and spacious barn conversion, clean with everything we needed. Great for local dog walking.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Comfortable stay

Stayed at Hamsteels Hall, Dairy cottage, for a wedding and annual holiday. Plenty of space and good location in the country but close to a lot of towns, museums and cities in Durham county. Durham city and beamish museum were approx 15mins away

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This is a working sheep farm in open countryside with beautiful views and walks.

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