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1 bedroom accommodation in Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle

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A living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, a television, and a bookshelf.
A living room with a sofa, a television, a table with chairs, and two windows with curtains.
Living room/dining room | The Old Chapel, Baldersdale, nr. Barnard Castle
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a Bosch dishwasher, a window with a view, and a clock on the wall.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Fishing available on-site
    A rare find — cast your line without leaving the property.
  • Walkable and wonderful
    Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Balcony or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle
  • Place, Hury Reservoir
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Barnard Castle
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Yorkshire Dales National Park
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    ‪65 min drive‬

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

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 8875020
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 and on a river. 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.
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Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle

What's nearby

  • Hury Reservoir - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Barnard Castle - 21 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Yorkshire Dales National Park - 51 min drive - 44.3 km
  • Durham University - 57 min drive - 63.1 km
  • Durham Cathedral - 59 min drive - 64.7 km

Getting around

  • Bishop Auckland Station - 33 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Three Horse Shoes - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Babul’s - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Ancient Unicorn Inn - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Rose & Crown - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 1 bedroom accommodation in Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle?

As of 5 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 bedroom accommodation in Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle on 26 September 2026 start from NZ$1,058, 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.

How much is parking at 1 bedroom accommodation in Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Hury Reservoir and within 6 miles (10 km) of Grassholme Reservoir and Eggleston Hall. North Pennines and Barnard Castle are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Cosy and quiet.

Cosy and quiet. Welcoming, friendly and knowledgeable host.
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Terry Devlin

Lovely chapel conversion in a great rural setting.

Lovely chapel conversion in a great rural setting. Ideal setting for walking from the doorstep and great if you have a dog.Owner was there to meet us, showed us round & told us the history of the chapel. They were really nice people & we will definitely go back again.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Karen

The Chapel was clean, comfortable & in a lovely location, we had a very warm welcome from the owner

The Chapel was clean, comfortable & in a lovely location, we had a very warm welcome from the owner & a very nice welcome pack on arrival. Good walks from the Chapel, lovely places to visit nearby, Barnard Castle had a good range of shops for all our needs, Bowes museum is well worth a visit. Had a brilliant peaceful week at The Chapel.
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Warm, comfortable cottage with lots of character in a quiet, peaceful location.

Warm, comfortable cottage with lots of character in a quiet, peaceful location. Excellent base for exploring Baldersdale, Teesdale, Weardale and the Yorkshire Dales.

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