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The Den, Coves House

Family-friendly lodge in Bishop Auckland

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Games room
Private kitchen
Interior
Room
Interior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
NZ$580
avg per night

Explore the area

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Wolsingham, England
  • Place, Weardale Railway
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Killhope Lead Mining Museum
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
The current price is NZ$580
avg per night

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About the area

Bishop Auckland

Bishop Auckland is home to this lodge. The area's natural beauty can be seen at North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and North Pennines, while Killhope Lead Mining Museum and Empire Theatre are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Weardale Railway and Hall Hill Farm.
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What's nearby

  • Weardale Railway - 9 min drive - 8.6 km
  • North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 9 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Killhope Lead Mining Museum - 12 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Hall Hill Farm - 14 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Hamsterley Forest - 15 min drive - 16.0 km

Getting around

  • Shildon Station - 38 min drive
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Black Bull - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Greggs - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Durham Dales Centre - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Duke Of York - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Grey Bull - ‬10 min drive

About this property

The Den, Coves House

The Den is set between the two villages of Wolsingham and Frosterley with local amenities including Pubs, Restaurants, Cafes on offer, while there are multiple local walks to enjoy and many other activities.
Located just off the A689, the venue has excellent links to Durham, Newcastle, Darlington and the local town of Bishop Auckland. A train line runs from Stanhope through to Bishop Auckland and stops at the local villages of Frosterley and Wolsingham, it is accessible from the local Caravan Park station just outside the main access to the estate.

Amenities

Pet-friendly
Parking available

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 4 total
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses solar and geothermal energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is The Den, Coves House pet-friendly?

Yes, this lodge allows pets (limit 4 total).

How much is parking at The Den, Coves House?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Den, Coves House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Den, Coves House?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Den, Coves House located?

Set in Bishop Auckland, this family-friendly lodge is within 6 mi (10 km) of Weardale Railway, North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Killhope Lead Mining Museum. Hall Hill Farm and North Pennines are also within 9 miles (15 km).

The Den, Coves House Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

8/10 Good

Annette S.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness

Party Girls

This property fitted what we needed its an amazing space in a beautiful place.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chani C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolutely excellent

We booked this property for a group of friends to have a weekend away. It was excellent!! just what we needed. Plenty of beds, airy, lovely views. And David was so easygoing and helpful with all our different questions. Best place!!! We're looking forward to booking The Den again!! Thank you David!! We really appreciate everything you did!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shannon D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Weekend!

The property was perfect for our needs. Plenty of space for a large family gathering and to play games. David was helpful at every step and would definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023