Exterior | Railway Cottage, Stanhope, near Bishop Auckland
Kitchen | Railway Cottage, Stanhope, near Bishop Auckland
Cottage
Stanhope, near Bishop Auckland
UK47903

Railway Cottage

  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed
Pets stay free
Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
Garden / Patio
This charming cottage in Stanhope, near Bishop Auckland, features a cosy living room with a wood burner, a fully equipped kitchen-diner, and peaceful front and rear patios.
2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Front and rear patio gardens with garden furniture. Bike store. On road parking. No smoking. Please note: There are steps to the rear patio.
Welcome to your perfect countryside retreat in Stanhope, nestled in the scenic Durham Dales. This charming cottage offers a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful getaway. As you step inside, you will find a comfortable living room, complete with Smart TV and wood-burning stove, perfect for cosy evenings after a day of exploring.
Adjacent to the living room is a fully equipped kitchen-diner. Whether brewing a morning coffee or enjoying an evening drink, the rear patio area offers a tranquil space for you to relax and soak up the natural surroundings.
To the first floor, you will find the main bedroom with Kingsize bed and views across local farmland, second bedroom with twin beds (Superking on request) and views of the River Wear and Weardale Heritage Railway, and family bathroom.
A short walk from the cottage is the market town of Stanhope, where you can find Stanhope Castle and the 320-million-year-old Fossil Tree. The town has an array of amenities, including bakery, butchers, craft shops, pubs and cafés, and the Durham Dales visitor information centre. Stanhope hosts a variety of popular outdoor events, including the Stanhope Show, and is the last stop on the Weardale Heritage Railway, operating seasonal passenger trains to Bishop Auckland. The town of Bishop Auckland offers a range of attractions, including Auckland Castle, which boasts stunning gardens and art collections.
Stanhope is a gateway to the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With an abundance of walking trails right on your doorstep, explore the breathtaking rivers, hills and moorlands that characterise this beautiful region. For cyclists, it is a handy location for the C2C route and mountain biking trails at Hamsterley Forest.
Nearby attractions include Beamish Living Museum, Killhope mining museum, High Force waterfall, the Kynren open-air live show, and Raby Castle, as well as the quaint town of Barnard Castle, and the beautiful Durham City, with a UNESCO World Heritage site at its centre.
Whether you are planning to hike the Weardale Way, visit local attractions, or simply unwind in a cosy cottage, this delightful retreat provides the perfect base for a memorable holiday.

Features

Cot Available
Cycle Store
Dishwasher
Garden or Patio
Golf nearby
Highchair Available
Newly Listed Property
Open Fire or Woodburner
Pets Allowed
Pets Free of Charge
Pub Within 1 Mile
Rural
Stairgate
Washing Machine
Wi-Fi
Woodburning Stove

Location

Good to know

Check in and check out times

  • Arrive after 16:00
  • Depart before 10:00

Pets

  • 2 pets allowed

Car parking

  • On-road

What's included?

  • Wifi
  • Electricity
  • Bed linen
  • Towels

Smoking

  • No smoking, please

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