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Pig Run Barn-4 Star Gold Cottage set in countryside nr Beamish, Newcastle&Durham

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A stone building with a sloped roof, multiple windows, and a courtyard with plants and seating areas.
A bedroom with a stone wall, a bed with blue bedding, a wooden dresser, and a skylight.
Three potted plants on stone steps.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a sink.
A stone building with a courtyard, outdoor seating, and flower planters.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Walkable and wonderful
    Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Gateshead, England
  • Place, Beamish Open Air Museum
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Tanfield Railway
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Angel of the North
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

2 King Beds

Bedroom 2

2 King Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Pig Run Barn-4 Star Gold Cottage set in countryside nr Beamish, Newcastle&Durham

Pig Run Barn is a 4 Star Gold Cottage that sleeps up to 4 people over two bedrooms. Both bedrooms enjoy en-suite facilities & high ceilings.

The Cottage

Pig Run Barn is ideal for couples & families, it enjoys a sunny patio & secure garden with a network of footpaths & cycleways for you to explore all bursting with wildlife. The Cottage has a relaxed spacious open plan country style,with comfy chairs & sofas along with games, books & DVD s ideal to relax with a glass of something after a busy day! Fully equipped with high quality furnishings, little extras, fully equipped kitchen & Free Wi-Fi.

Meals

Lots of guests add a farmhouse breakfast to make their stay extra special. Or why not order your evening meals? These can be provided when ordered in advance. There is a fully fitted kitchen so you can of course self-cater here too.

Fantastic Location

The cottage is only 1.5 miles from Beamish Museum, yet surrounded by peaceful countryside with views of the countryside of our family farm Riding Farm. Chester le Street, Team Valley & Newcastle/Gateshead are only 4 miles away. Durham City, a World Heritage Site, is only 10 miles away.

The cottage is often used as a base to explore the North East, Durham & Northumberland with the high lights like Beamish Museum, our "Living Museum of the North" ,Kynren, the open air live show at Bishop Auckland, Hadrian s Wall ,Durham Dales, the Heritage Coast, Cragside at Rothbury & the North York Moors to name but a few.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children are welcome, they love exploring the farm
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
A dog is welcome at a small extra cost of £15 each
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 8949671
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Gateshead

Located in Gateshead, this cottage is in a rural area and near theme parks. Tanfield Railway and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Discovery Museum are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Metrocentre and Chinatown. Travelling with kids? Consider Great North Museum-Hancock and Diggerland. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
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Gateshead, England

What's nearby

  • Beamish Open Air Museum - 8 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Tanfield Railway - 8 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Angel of the North - 9 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Causey Arch - 9 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium - 12 min drive - 9.5 km

Getting around

  • St James Station - 13 min drive
  • Manors Station - 14 min drive
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hickory's Smokehouse - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Red Lion - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Stone Trough - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Drover's Tavern - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Pig Run Barn-4 Star Gold Cottage set in countryside nr Beamish, Newcastle&Durham pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Pig Run Barn-4 Star Gold Cottage set in countryside nr Beamish, Newcastle&Durham?

As of 22 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pig Run Barn-4 Star Gold Cottage set in countryside nr Beamish, Newcastle&Durham on 4 September 2026 start from NZ$1,001, 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 Pig Run Barn-4 Star Gold Cottage set in countryside nr Beamish, Newcastle&Durham?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Pig Run Barn-4 Star Gold Cottage set in countryside nr Beamish, Newcastle&Durham?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pig Run Barn-4 Star Gold Cottage set in countryside nr Beamish, Newcastle&Durham?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Pig Run Barn-4 Star Gold Cottage set in countryside nr Beamish, Newcastle&Durham located?

This family-friendly Gateshead cottage is located in a rural location, within 3 mi (5 km) of Beamish Wild, Tanfield Railway and Beamish Open Air Museum. Causey Arch and Angel of the North are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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