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2 bedroom accommodation in Stanhope, near Bishop Auckland

Cottage in Bishop Auckland with kitchen

In the heart of Durham Dales, this charming stone cottage in Stanhope offers a luxurious yet cosy retreat. With its tastefully decorated living room, smart TVs with Netflix & Sky TV and private sauna to unwind, it's perfect for exploring County Durham’s most picturesque areas.

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

Washer
Parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Free WiFi

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

2 bedroom accommodation in Stanhope, near Bishop Auckland

Newly refurbished in 2024, this property is nestled in a fantastic location in a popular village. Benefitting from superb features, including a sauna and circular bath.. 1 step to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Living room: Smart TV, Netflix

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine

First Floor:

Other Room1.

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV, Netflix, Bath (In Room) Ensuite: Toilet

Bedroom 2: Bunk (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet

Bathroom: Toilet. Central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Sauna (private). 2 dogs welcome. On road parking. No smoking.. Nestled on a quiet street in Stanhope, County Durham, this cosy two-bedroom traditional stone cottage blends rustic charm with modern features. Located in the heart of the beautiful Durham Dales, with the tranquil River Wear flowing through the village, it offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking comfort and natural beauty.

The tastefully decorated living room exudes warmth and comfort, featuring a large smart TV with Netflix & Sky TV for relaxing evenings. Thoughtfully selected furnishings enhance the inviting atmosphere.

The kitchen, newly refurbished in 2024, is bright and well-appointed, boasting high-quality appliances and stylish cabinetry. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area provides a space for enjoying meals with family or friends.

Upstairs, the cleverly designed bunk room with large beds provides a comfortable night’s sleep. The family shower room, also newly refurbished, features contemporary fixtures and a sleek design. The master bedroom is a true sanctuary, combining rustic elegance with modern indulgence, featuring exposed wooden beams and a luxurious circular bathtub. The highlight is the private sauna.

Outside, a delightful sitting area at the rear is ideal for enjoying summer evenings with a cool drink, surrounded by the serenity of the village. The garden area is ideal for soaking up the peaceful atmosphere.

Stanhope is a vibrant village with excellent amenities, including three friendly pubs, a superb bakery, and popular cafes. Weekly markets offer local produce and crafts. The village hosts a series of country shows throughout the summer, culminating in the renowned Stanhope Show in September. A must-see attraction is the ancient tree fossil in the church grounds, dating back 320 million years.

This charming stone cottage in Stanhope is a true gem, offering a luxurious yet cosy retreat. Perfect for exploring the beautiful countryside and nearby historic towns and villages, it promises a memorable stay in one of County Durham’s most picturesque areas.

Free WiFi

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Towels provided

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Heating

Pets

Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Location highlights

In a rural location

Things to do

Fishing
Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher

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Kitchen
Washer
Parking included
Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

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

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

su-UK47382-UK47382

About the area

Located in Bishop Auckland, this cottage is in a rural area. Killhope Lead Mining Museum and Weardale Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Weardale Railway and Hall Hill Farm. Armstrong Hydraulic Engine and Eggleston Hall are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.

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Stanhope, near Bishop Auckland

What's nearby

North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Weardale Railway - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Killhope Lead Mining Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Weardale Museum - 13 min drive - 16.3 km
Hamsterley Forest - 21 min drive - 24.0 km

Getting around

Riding Mill Station - 23 min drive
Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Black Bull - ‬9 min drive
‪Number 10 The Coffee Shop - ‬9 min drive
‪The Frosterley Inn - ‬5 min drive
‪Durham Dales Centre - ‬3 min walk
‪The Grey Bull - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Stanhope, near Bishop Auckland pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Stanhope, near Bishop Auckland?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Stanhope, near Bishop Auckland?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Stanhope, near Bishop Auckland located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Weardale Railway and Killhope Lead Mining Museum. North Pennines and Weardale Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).