Summary:
Stay in a beautifully renovated 1-bedroom apartment within a stunning 19th-century chapel, perfectly located in the centre of Barnard Castle, County Durham.
- Set in a newly converted chapel with heritage charm
- Bold, contemporary interiors with pops of pink, green, and gold
- Skylights and vaulted ceilings for a bright and airy feel
- Free WiFi, Smart TV, and all essential kitchen and bathroom amenities
The Space:
Stay in a beautifully renovated 1-bedroom apartment within a stunning 19th-century chapel, perfectly located in the centre of Barnard Castle, County Durham. This unique space blends original architectural features with bold, boutique-style interiors for a truly memorable stay. Experience the charm of heritage while enjoying modern comforts in this exceptional accommodation.
The apartment is designed to provide a bright and airy atmosphere, enhanced by skylights and vaulted ceilings. It is an ideal retreat for couples or solo travelers seeking a blend of history and contemporary style.
Comfortable Accommodation:
- 1-bedroom apartment within a converted chapel
- King-size bed with velvet pillows and blackout blinds
- Vintage vanity and wall-mounted TV in the bedroom
Interior Feeling:
- Bold, contemporary interiors with pops of pink, green, and gold
- Chic open-plan living space with a plush green velvet sofa
- Mid-century accents and thoughtful decor throughout
- Natural light floods the living area through skylights
Delightful Dining:
- Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
- Pink retro fridge, induction hob, oven, toaster, kettle, and microwave
- Stylish breakfast bar with gold stools for morning coffee or evening drinks
Professional Cleaning:
- Immaculately maintained space ensuring a comfortable stay
- All essential kitchen and bathroom amenities provided
Location Highlights:
Nestled in the heart of Barnard Castle, you’re just steps away from:
- Barnard Castle: The town’s namesake mediaeval fortress with stunning views over the River Tees.
- The Bowes Museum is renowned for its impressive art collection and French chateau-style architecture.
- Teesdale countryside: Explore scenic walking routes, waterfalls like High Force, and the North Pennines AONB.
- Traditional country pubs, independent shops, and tearooms are right on your doorstep.
Bathroom:
- Designed with flair featuring green tiles
- Walk-in shower with gold fittings
- Monochrome patterned floor tiles create a spa-like experience
Experience the charm of heritage while enjoying modern comforts in this exceptional accommodation.
Guest Access:
Enjoy the ease and flexibility of self check-in with a secure access code sent to you before arrival – perfect for a hassle-free start to your stay, no matter what time you arrive.
Parking is simple and convenient – you’ll find free on-street parking nearby, or a public car park just 20 metres from the property, offering great value at less than £2 for over 4 hours. Unpack, settle in, and start exploring with ease.
The Neighborhood:
Step outside and find yourself right in the heart of Barnard Castle, a charming market town steeped in history and brimming with character. From cobbled streets to quirky independent shops, there's something around every corner to discover – all just a short stroll from your front door.
For foodies and lovers of local produce, Artisan Corner is a must-visit for unique gifts, crafts, and treats, while Rise Artisan Market Deli serves up freshly made delights, perfect for a leisurely brunch or a picnic by the river. If you fancy something special to cook during your stay, McFarlanes Butchers is a local favourite, known for its top-quality meats and friendly service – ideal for crafting a delicious meal back at the apartment.
When it comes to dining out or enjoying a relaxed drink, you’re spoiled for choice. The Three Horse Shoes offers a cosy atmosphere and hearty pub classics, just a stone’s throw away. For something a little more refined, head to Runa Farm, a beautifully styled countryside retreat with a rustic-luxe restaurant and bar, perfect for a romantic dinner or celebration. A short drive will take you to The Milbank Arms, a traditional country inn with an excellent menu, real ales, and a warm, welcoming vibe.
Whether you're visiting for a relaxing getaway or to explore the rich culture and countryside of County Durham, Barnard Castle offers the perfect mix of heritage, hospitality, and local charm – and it’s all right on your doorstep.
