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STACKYARD, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Witton Gilbert

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A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a glass door leading outside, and pendant lighting.
A modern living room with a fireplace, blue sofas, and a glass coffee table.
A riverside building with a dock of wooden boats.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden staircase, and pendant lighting.
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Durham, Yorkshire Dales
  • Place, Diggerland
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham University
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham Cathedral
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

En-suite 1

Toilet · Shower only

En-suite 2

Toilet · Shower only

En-suite 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Garden
Dining area

About this property

STACKYARD, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Witton Gilbert

Stackyard in Witton Gilbert, Northumberland, sleeps six in three bedrooms.

Stackyard consists of of an open-plan living space with a kitchen offering an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and wine chiller, a dining area with overall seating for 12 people, a sitting area with a TV, electric fire and speakers, as well as a utility with a washer/dryer. The bedrooms consist of a king size bed with an en-suite bathroom, another king size bedroom with an en-suite shower room, and a king size bedroom with an en-suite shower room, along with a cloakroom. Outside, there is an enclosed rear garden with lawned area, decking and furniture, as well as off-road parking. Within 0.6 miles, you will find a shop, and within 0.2 miles, a pub. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome, and smoking is prohibited here. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the cost. Treat your loved ones to a stay at a stunning retreat in Northumberland, choose Stackyard. Note: There are steps up to the decking, please take care.

Amenities: Ground source heat pumps with electric fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, wine chiller. Smart TV with Netflix, speakers, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking. Enclosed rear garden with lawned area, decking and furniture and hot tub. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.6 miles, pub 0.2 miles (10 minute walk). Note: There are steps up to the decking, please take care. Minimum 3 night stay

Region: Northumberland is a heady combination of fishing villages, market towns, sandy beaches, magnificent castles and historic Hadrian’s Wall, tied together by beautiful countryside and abundant wildlife.

Town: This quiet village conveniently sits in between the North Pennines AONB and the magnificent city of Durham. Witton Gilbert provides a convenience store, two pubs with one serving food, and a Chinese takeaway. The village's old disused railway station now forms part of the National Cycle Trail Route 14. Durham sits just three miles away, dominated by its dramatic castle along with plenty more striking architecture, this spectacular city also offers a wealth of high-quality amenities. Lovers of the outdoors can explore the North Pennines AONB which leads towards the Yorkshire Dales National Park should you wish to travel further afield. For a more lively, bustling day out, take the trip to Newcastle where you can take advantage of its multitude of shops and things to do.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

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

Pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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Property # 11995011
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

Durham

Durham is home to this cottage. Durham Cathedral and St. James' Park are notable landmarks, and if an activity is on the agenda, check out Quayside. Diggerland and Adventure Valley are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Durham, Yorkshire Dales

What's nearby

  • Diggerland - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Gala Theatre Durham - 9 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Durham University - 9 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Durham Cathedral - 10 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Durham Castle - 10 min drive - 8.6 km

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 9 min drive
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fram Ferment - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Greggs - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Tea Barn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The New Board Inn - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is STACKYARD, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Witton Gilbert pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at STACKYARD, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Witton Gilbert?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at STACKYARD, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Witton Gilbert?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at STACKYARD, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Witton Gilbert?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is STACKYARD, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Witton Gilbert located?

Situated in Durham, this cottage is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Diggerland and within 6 miles (10 km) of Gala Theatre Durham and Durham Castle. Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre and Palace Green are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Exceptional

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a lovely place, has everything you would need.Would love to go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026

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