A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Barbecue
Garden
Free Wi-Fi
Fireplace
Explore the area
Witton-le-Wear
Low Barns Visitor Centre
Place, Low Barns Visitor Centre
2 min drive
Durham University
Place, Durham University
22 min drive
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Place, Yorkshire Dales National Park
51 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
41 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
3 Bed in Bishop Auckland (oc-89896)
Situated in the tranquil village of Witton-Le-Wear, this holiday home provides an ideal retreat for friends and families visiting County Durham. The beautiful landscapes of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are within easy reach, along with the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors. Nearby Hamsterley Forest offers 2000 ha of woodland perfect for wildlife watching, dark sky gazing, adventure play, and mountain biking. The historic Raby Castle is just 9 miles away, while the charming market town of Barnard Castle lies 13 miles from the property. Durham city, with its magnificent cathedral, is only 12 miles distant. This spacious holiday accommodation accommodates up to six people and welcomes two dogs, making it a pet-friendly getaway.
The bright, stylish interior features a spacious open-plan living area with picturesque views of the village green. The well-equipped kitchen serves as a social hub where everyone can gather to plan the day's activities over breakfast or prepare evening feasts. The comfortable lounge offers the perfect place to unwind after a day of sightseeing, with a wood burner for cosy nights watching movies on the Smart TV. Three well-appointed bedrooms ensure a restful night's sleep in this welcoming home: a double and a twin room on the first floor, plus a king-size bedroom on the second floor complete with an en-suite shower room and WC. The family bathroom features both a shower and bath option. Modern amenities include a Tassimo coffee machine, dishwasher, washer/dryer, and a selection of games and books.
The outdoor space includes a veranda perfect for enjoying morning coffee or dining alfresco on summer evenings while admiring the starry skies. The enclosed garden provides a secure area for dogs to roam, enhancing this friendly house's appeal for pet owners. There's secure storage for up to six bicycles, making this an excellent base for cycling enthusiasts. Unallocated on-street parking is available outside the cottage for one car, with additional parking across the village green.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 3 bedrooms - 1 king-size, 1 double, 1 twin - 2 bathrooms - 1 with bath, shower and WC and 1 en-suite with shower and WC - Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, tassimo coffee machine and washer/dryer - Smart TV in lounge - Selection of games and books - Wood burner (first basket of logs provided) - Veranda with outdoor dining table, chairs and BBQ (guests to provide own charcoal) - Secure storage for up to 6 bicycles - Unallocated on-street parking outside cottage for 1 car only. Additional parking across the village green (0.1 mile) - Shop 1.5 miles and pub 0.25 miles
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 3 bedrooms - 1 king-size, 1 double, 1 twin - 2 bathrooms - 1 with bath, shower and WC and 1 en-suite with shower and WC - Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, tassimo coffee machine and washer/dryer - Smart TV in lounge - Selection of games and books - Wood burner (first basket of logs provided) - Veranda with outdoor dining table, chairs and BBQ (guests to provide own charcoal) - Secure storage for up to 6 bicycles - Unallocated on-street parking outside cottage for 1 car only. Additional parking across the village green (0.1 mile) - Shop 1.5 miles and pub 0.25 miles
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
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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
Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland is home to this cottage. Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex and Bishop Auckland Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Newgate Shopping Centre and Durham Indoor Market. Crook Leisure Centre and Spectrum Leisure Centre are also worth visiting.
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 51 min drive - 52.0 km
St. James' Park - 55 min drive - 57.0 km
Getting around
Bishop Auckland Station - 15 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
The Horse Shoe Inn (Wetherspoon) - 6 min drive
Ye Olde Horseshoe - 6 min drive
The Dairy Barn - 4 min drive
Cross Keys - 7 min drive
The Crook Hotel - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 3 Bed in Bishop Auckland (oc-89896) pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at 3 Bed in Bishop Auckland (oc-89896)?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 Bed in Bishop Auckland (oc-89896)?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3 Bed in Bishop Auckland (oc-89896) located?
Situated in Bishop Auckland, this cottage is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Witton Castle and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Low Barns Visitor Centre. Escomb Saxon Church and Crook Leisure Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).