BLAKE HALL, family friendly, with open fire in Bowes

10

Exceptional

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6130 sq m

Popular amenities

Fireplace

Washer

Outdoor space

Explore the area

Barnard Castle, Yorkshire Dales

Yorkshire Dales National Park13 min drive
Barnard Castle21 min drive
Wensleydale32 min drive
Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)90 min drive

What a wonderful property. So clean, so peaceful, wonderful beds, everything we could ever wish for and watching the dai...

Tracey T.

Sep 5, 2019

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

En-suite Shower Room

Toilet · Shower only

Shower room

Toilet

Spaces

Garden

Dining Area

About this property

This beautifully convertes barn nestles in Durham countryside, a few miles from the village of Bowes and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.

Blake Hall offers a beautiful getaway in the heart of County Durham countryside, near the attractive village of Bowes. It comprises three bedrooms; a king-size double with en-suite shower room, a king-size double and a twin, sleeping six guests altogether. The interior also has a bathroom, a kitchen/diner, utility and sitting room with woodburning stove. To the outside is off-road parking for 4 cars, lockable bike storage and an enclosed patio with furniture and BBQ. Blake Hall provides the perfect break in a tranquil location.

Amenities: Ground source underfloor central heating with woodburning stove. Double electric range oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, Smart TV, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available. Off-road parking for 4 cars. Lockable bike storage. Enclosed patio with furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 3.5 miles. Note: Please can guests always remove outdoor shoes in the utility room and bring alternative indoor footwear. Note: The property is quite remote and the roads are unlit. Note: Owner provides logs for woodburning stove sufficient enough for one evening, the logs will be stored in the garden shed.

Region: From heather-clad moors and limestone scars, to market towns and the steady pace of country life - the sublime Dales await you! Where else in Britain is it as satisfying to sit and do nothing as it is to explore the numerous pursuits on offer?

Town: Bowes is situated within beautiful Teesdale, in County Durham. The village boasts a pub and has a long history dating back to the Romans. Its most famous landmark is Bowes Castle, built on the site of the original Roman fort soon after the Norman Conquest. Nearby is the market town of Barnard Castle and within easy reach are the Bowes Museum, Pennine and Teesdale Ways, the River Tees and the waterfalls at High Force.

Property manager

Sykes Holiday Cottages

Languages

English

Amenities

Washer

Outdoor space

Fireplace

House Rules

Check in after 3:30 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

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

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Barnard Castle

This cottage is located in Barnard Castle. Bowes Museum and Egglestone Abbey are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Eggleston Hall and Raydale Preserves. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking/biking trails and cycling.

Barnard Castle, Yorkshire Dales

What's nearby

Yorkshire Dales National Park - 13 min drive
Barnard Castle - 21 min drive
Bowes Museum - 23 min drive
Wensleydale - 32 min drive
Swaledale Museum - 55 min drive

Getting around

Garsdale Station - 36 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

Tan Hill Inn - 15 min drive
Charles Bathurst Inn - 19 min drive
Stainmore Cafe - 23 min drive
Bowes, Church - 16 min drive
Cafe Bowes, in Bowes Museum - 17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is BLAKE HALL, family friendly, with open fire in Bowes pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at BLAKE HALL, family friendly, with open fire in Bowes?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.

What time is check-out at BLAKE HALL, family friendly, with open fire in Bowes?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is BLAKE HALL, family friendly, with open fire in Bowes located?

Situated in Barnard Castle, this cottage is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and within 9 miles (15 km) of North Pennines and Barnard Castle. Bowes Museum and The Garage Spa are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Tracey T.

5 September 2019

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peace amongst the sheep

What a wonderful property. So clean, so peaceful, wonderful beds, everything we could ever wish for and watching the daily wildlife was mesmerising. Thank you so much and we hope to be back soon.

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Three bedrooms. 1 x king-size double with en-suite shower room with shower, basin and WC, 1 x super king size double bedroom (zip/link, can be twins on request), 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower, basin and WC. Ground floor shower room with basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Utility. Sitting room with woodburning stove.

What makes this property unique

Ground source underfloor central heating with woodburning stove. Double electric range oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, Smart TV, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available. Off-road parking for 4 cars. Lockable bike storage. Enclosed patio with furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 3.5 miles. Note: Please can guests always remove outdoor shoes in the utility room and bring alternative indoor footwear. Note: The property is quite remote and the roads are unlit. Note: Owner provides logs for woodburning stove sufficient enough for one evening, the logs will be stored in the garden shed.