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8/10 Good
Terry Devlin
4 November 2025
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1 bedroom accommodation in Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
1 bedroom accommodation in Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle
This former chapel is close to the Yorkshire Dales and the Pennine Way, with historic Barnard Castle just 6 miles away.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview, DVD Player
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed patio with garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Peacefully set in picturesque Baldersdale, this detached, single-storey, former chapel retains arched windows and exudes charm and character with a locally sourced welcome pack awaiting your arrival. With stunning views over open moorland, it has its own furnished patio and makes a cosy holiday retreat year round. The North Pennines have been recognised as a great place for star gazing.
Excellent walking within this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the Yorkshire Dales and Pennine Way close by. The late Hannah Hauxwell’s isolated farmhouse (featured on TV’s Season of My Life) lies nearby. Historic Barnard Castle, 6 miles, boasts an array of shops, inns, restaurants, a splendid Norman castle, antique shops and the famous Bowes Museum, with changing exhibitions. The Metro Centre, Beamish and Lake District are an hour away. Visit interesting Leyburn village and The Forbidden Corner near Middleham. Fishing, golf and riding locally. Pub and cafe 2 miles.
Free WiFi
Two free tickets to the museum are available for guests with weekly bookings only.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Living/dining room: Freeview, DVD Player
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed patio with garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Peacefully set in picturesque Baldersdale, this detached, single-storey, former chapel retains arched windows and exudes charm and character with a locally sourced welcome pack awaiting your arrival. With stunning views over open moorland, it has its own furnished patio and makes a cosy holiday retreat year round. The North Pennines have been recognised as a great place for star gazing.
Excellent walking within this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the Yorkshire Dales and Pennine Way close by. The late Hannah Hauxwell’s isolated farmhouse (featured on TV’s Season of My Life) lies nearby. Historic Barnard Castle, 6 miles, boasts an array of shops, inns, restaurants, a splendid Norman castle, antique shops and the famous Bowes Museum, with changing exhibitions. The Metro Centre, Beamish and Lake District are an hour away. Visit interesting Leyburn village and The Forbidden Corner near Middleham. Fishing, golf and riding locally. Pub and cafe 2 miles.
Free WiFi
Two free tickets to the museum are available for guests with weekly bookings only.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Barnard Castle
Located in Barnard Castle, this cottage is in a rural area. Bowes Museum and Swaledale Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Eggleston Hall and Teesdale Leisure Centre. Gainford Arts Centre and Weardale Railway are also worth visiting.
Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle
What's nearby
- Eggleston Hall - 11 min drive - 9.7 km
- North Pennines - 16 min drive - 15.4 km
- Barnard Castle - 17 min drive - 12.7 km
- Bowes Museum - 18 min drive - 13.4 km
- Teesdale - 20 min drive - 18.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Cross Lanes Organic Restaurant - 15 min drive
- Ancient Unicorn Inn - 16 min drive
- Coach & Horses - 14 min drive
- Costa Coffee - 14 min drive
- Nobia And Sons - 14 min drive
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Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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10/10 Excellent
Karen
29 September 2019
The Chapel was clean, comfortable & in a lovely location, we had a very warm welcome from the owner
Karen
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10/10 Excellent
Helen
16 June 2019
Warm, comfortable cottage with lots of character in a quiet, peaceful location.
Helen
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