Exterior | Widehope Farm, Bildershaw, near Bishop Auckland
Exterior | Widehope Farm, Bildershaw, near Bishop Auckland
House
Bildershaw, near Bishop Auckland
UK48243

Widehope Farm

  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 5 bathrooms
  • Up to 4 pets allowed
Pets stay free
Luxury
Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
This spacious farmhouse offers a luxurious countryside escape, featuring a games room, large gardens, and elegant interiors. Perfect for family gatherings, it’s a gateway to stunning landscapes, charming towns, and rich local history.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Aga, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Utility Room: Electric Cooker, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Games Room: Snooker Table
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Toilet
Biomass central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. On road parking. No smoking.
Nestled in the charming rural hamlet of Bildershaw, near Bishop Auckland, this beautifully restored farmhouse is the perfect destination for family gatherings or special celebrations. With spacious interiors and a host of modern amenities, the property offers an ideal retreat for up to ten guests, providing comfort and luxury in a stunning countryside setting.
The heart of the home is its large, traditional kitchen, complete with a classic Aga stove and a breakfast table, perfect for your morning coffee or casual meals with the family. For larger meals or more formal occasions, the impressive dining room offers ample space to seat ten guests, ensuring that every mealtime can be enjoyed together. After a day of exploring, relax in the spacious living room, where you can curl up by the woodburner or enjoy a movie on the Smart TV. The ground floor also features a convenient shower room, a boot room for outdoor gear, and a utility room to take care of any practical needs during your stay.
For some added fun and fitness, the converted garage offers a fully equipped games room, including a full-sized snooker table and gym equipment, making it a great space for both entertainment and exercise. On the first floor, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms with various layouts to accommodate different groups. Three of these bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms for added privacy and convenience, while the fourth bedroom is served by a family bathroom that boasts a stunning free-standing roll-top bath, ideal for a relaxing soak after a day of exploring.
Outside, the property enjoys large, enclosed grounds with outdoor furniture and a barbecue area, providing a perfect space for alfresco dining or simply soaking up the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding countryside.
While the farmhouse itself is a fantastic retreat, the surrounding area offers a wealth of activities and attractions that will make your stay truly memorable. Just a short drive away is the historic market town of Bishop Auckland, known for its rich heritage and vibrant arts scene. Discover the fascinating Auckland Castle, which dates back to the 12th century.
For those who love the great outdoors, the farmhouse is ideally positioned to explore some of the region’s most stunning landscapes. Head west to the picturesque market town of Barnard Castle, famous for its medieval ruins and the impressive Bowes Museum, or travel to Richmond, a quaint Yorkshire town with cobbled streets, independent shops, and a historic castle offering panoramic views of the River Swale.
For nature lovers and walkers, the nearby Yorkshire Dales and North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) are a true paradise. With miles of scenic walking trails, rolling hills, and rugged moorland, these protected landscapes offer endless opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the region, whether you’re an experienced hiker or just looking for a peaceful countryside stroll.
From exploring charming local towns to embarking on breathtaking countryside walks, your stay at this stunning Bildershaw farmhouse will be filled with unforgettable experiences.

Features

Barbecue
Cot Available
Cycle Store
Decorated at Christmas
Detached Property
Dishwasher
Garden or Patio
Golf nearby
Highchair Available
Luxury
Newly Listed Property
Open Fire or Woodburner
Pets Allowed
Pets Free of Charge
Pub Within 1 Mile
Shower Cubicle
Washing Machine
Welcome Pack
Wi-Fi
Woodburning Stove

Location

Good to know

Check in and check out times

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

Pets

  • 4 pets allowed

Car parking

  • On-road

What's included?

  • Wifi
  • Electricity
  • Bed linen
  • Towels

Smoking

  • No smoking, please

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