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The Byre at High Watch, Wearhead
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Bishop Auckland, England
- North PenninesPlace, North Pennines1 min walk
- Durham UniversityPlace, Durham University60 min drive
- Durham CathedralPlace, Durham Cathedral65 min drive
- Carlisle (CAX)Airport, Carlisle (CAX)82 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
The Byre at High Watch, Wearhead
Summary:
This charming stone built cottage is situated near Wearhead in County Durham and can sleep three people in two bedrooms.
The Space:
The Byre is a cottage situated in Lanehead, near to Wearhead in County Durham. The cottage sleeps three people and has one double bedroom with ensuite shower room, one mezzanine single bedroom, a fitted kitchen, a sitting room with woodburner and dining area. This cottage also offers off road parking for two cars and a shared lawned garden. Situated in Lanehead, near Wearhead, The Byre is the perfect cottage for a family looking for a relaxing holiday in County Durham.
The Neighborhood:
Wearhead is a small village in County Durham named after the source of the River Wear Wearhead is set in countryside and is home to a shop, whilst further amenities can be found in Stanhope which is home to the Durham Dales Centre, offering tourist information, a coffee shop and local arts and crafts.
This charming stone built cottage is situated near Wearhead in County Durham and can sleep three people in two bedrooms.
The Space:
The Byre is a cottage situated in Lanehead, near to Wearhead in County Durham. The cottage sleeps three people and has one double bedroom with ensuite shower room, one mezzanine single bedroom, a fitted kitchen, a sitting room with woodburner and dining area. This cottage also offers off road parking for two cars and a shared lawned garden. Situated in Lanehead, near Wearhead, The Byre is the perfect cottage for a family looking for a relaxing holiday in County Durham.
The Neighborhood:
Wearhead is a small village in County Durham named after the source of the River Wear Wearhead is set in countryside and is home to a shop, whilst further amenities can be found in Stanhope which is home to the Durham Dales Centre, offering tourist information, a coffee shop and local arts and crafts.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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
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 holiday home. North Pennines and North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Armstrong Hydraulic Engine and Weardale Railway.
Bishop Auckland, England
What's nearby
- North Pennines - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Vindolanda - 47 min drive - 47.9 km
- Barnard Castle - 51 min drive - 51.0 km
- Durham University - 60 min drive - 69.4 km
- Durham Cathedral - 65 min drive - 69.7 km
Getting around
- Haydon Bridge Station - 25 min drive
- Carlisle (CAX) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
- The Blue Bell Inn - 6 min drive
- George And Dragon - 9 min drive
- Hare And Hounds - 8 min drive
- Pizza Hut
- Nent Hall Country House Hotel - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Byre at High Watch, Wearhead pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Byre at High Watch, Wearhead?
As of 28 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Byre at High Watch, Wearhead on 23 May 2026 start from NZ$329, 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 The Byre at High Watch, Wearhead?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Byre at High Watch, Wearhead?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Byre at High Watch, Wearhead located?
Situated in Bishop Auckland, this holiday home is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Killhope Lead Mining Museum and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Weardale Museum. Allenheads Heritage Centre and Armstrong Hydraulic Engine are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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