Appletree Cottage in Ovington, Durham, sleeps four guests in two bedrooms.
The Space:
The living areas in this single-storey home consist of a kitchen with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher, a utility with washing machine, and a living/dining room with Smart TV and woodburning stove. There are two double bedrooms, serviced by a bathroom. Outside there is a front garden with lawn and bench, a rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture and a shed for secure bike storage, and off-road parking for one car. Sorry, no smoking and no pets. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. You'll find a shop in 4.1 miles, and a pub and River Tees in 0.1 miles. Appletree Cottage offers a delightful base for a family break to Durham. Note: The gardens are not enclosed; please be aware. Note: There are steps in the rear garden; please take care. Please note this property welcomes children but guests need to be aware it is not fully child proof, there are no child locks
The Neighborhood:
Gainford is a charming village located in Teesdale near the border with Yorkshire, on the River Tees. The community is adjacent to breath-taking waterfalls, expansive moorlands, and stunning castles. It features a scattering of Georgian homes situated on an unspoiled village green, as well as a newsstand/general store, fish and chip shop, and bar. A Michelin-starred restaurant is also easily accessible from the village, providing the option for a fine dining experience. There are other old market towns in the region, including Barnard Castle, which is close by and boasts castle ruins that overlook the town as well as the spectacular Bowes Museum.
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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
Richmond
Located in Richmond, this cottage is on a river. Raby Castle and Egglestone Abbey are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Yorkshire Dales National Park and North Pennines. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Heritage Park Stadium or The Darlington Arena. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
How much does it cost to stay at Appletree Cottage, Richmond?
As of 15 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Appletree Cottage, Richmond on 8 August 2026 start from NZ$342, 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.
What time is check-in at Appletree Cottage, Richmond?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Appletree Cottage, Richmond?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Appletree Cottage, Richmond located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Gainford Arts Centre, The Garage Spa and Raby Castle. Egglestone Abbey and Teesdale Leisure Centre are also within 9 miles (15 km).