Place, North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
2 min walk
Weardale Railway
Place, Weardale Railway
5 min walk
Killhope Lead Mining Museum
Place, Killhope Lead Mining Museum
18 min walk
Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
55 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
BRACKEN COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Stanhope
This terrace cottage rests in Stanhope, Durham and can sleep three people in two bedrooms.
Bracken Cottage is a terrace cottage resting in the market town of Stanhope, Durham. It comes with two bedrooms, comprising of a double and a single, together sleeping up to three people and served by a bathroom. Completing the interior is a kitchen and a sitting/dining room with woodburning stove. Outside, there is roadside parking and a rear enclosed yard. 4 Martin Street is a superb retreat for exploring this part of the country.
Amenities: Gas central heating with woodburning stove, washer/dryer, coffee machine, microwave, DVD player, iron and ironing board. WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Roadside parking. Rear enclosed yard. Pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles Please note: travel cot, high chair and stair gate will be available on request.
Region: Open heather moors and peatlands together with beautiful dales and hay meadows sweep across this northernmost section of the Pennine hill range. Discover a range of attractions and a rich heritage.
Town: Stanhope is an ancient market town resting in the Wear Valley, County Durham and within striking distance of the North Pennines. The town is often referred to as the "Capital of Weardale" and sits at the confluence of the river and the Stanhope burn. Within the town itself, you will find a superb selection of pubs, specialist food stores, coffee shops, art galleries, a heated outdoor swimming pool and pleasant riverside walks, plus the town is on the C2C cycle route.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland is home to this cottage. North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and North Pennines reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Weardale Railway and Hall Hill Farm. Armstrong Hydraulic Engine and Crook Leisure Centre are also worth visiting.
North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Weardale Railway - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Killhope Lead Mining Museum - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Durham University - 36 min drive - 47.5 km
St. James' Park - 58 min drive - 64.5 km
Getting around
Bishop Auckland Station - 24 min drive
Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Number 10 - 8 min drive
The Black Bull - 8 min drive
Hare And Hounds - 7 min drive
Durham Dales Centre - 4 min walk
Buon Appetito Italian Restaurant - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does BRACKEN COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Stanhope have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at BRACKEN COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Stanhope?
As of 3 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at BRACKEN COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Stanhope on 18 July 2026 start from NZ$254, 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.
Is BRACKEN COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Stanhope pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at BRACKEN COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Stanhope?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at BRACKEN COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Stanhope?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is BRACKEN COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Stanhope located?
Situated in Bishop Auckland, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Weardale Railway. Killhope Lead Mining Museum is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Furnished with quality and detail. Not short or anything I would need. Very warm and comfortable.
Andrew0 B.
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2023
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x single. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen. Living/dining room with woodburning stove
What makes this property unique
Gas central heating with woodburning stove, washer/dryer, coffee machine, microwave, DVD player, iron and ironing board. WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Roadside parking. Rear enclosed yard. Pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles Please note: travel cot, high chair and stair gate will be available on request.