In Bishop Auckland .You'll find Binchester Roman Fort and Spectrum Leisure Centre within 2 miles (3 km) of this cottage. Whitworth Hall Country Park and Mining Art Gallery are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Whitworth Hall Country Park - 10 min drive - 7.5 km
Spennymoor Leisure Centre - 10 min drive - 8.4 km
Auckland Castle - 11 min drive - 9.5 km
Getting around
Bishop Auckland Station - 16 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
Knead A Slice - 10 min drive
The Stanley Jefferson (Wetherspoon) - 9 min drive
Quarry Tea House - 7 min drive
The Bay Horse - 10 min drive
Hardy's - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Low Stonebank Cottage-UK41027
This cosy cottage for two is the ideal romantic bolthole in County Durham.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Electric Fire
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Heated Towel Rail, Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed sitting-out area. On road parking. No smoking.. Situated in the quiet village of Newfield, just 8 miles from the city of Durham, Low Stonebank Cottage is a cosy romantic bolthole for two. The living area is open plan with Smart TV and comfy seating to sit and relax after a day exploring. The newly fitted kitchen is fully equipped for your stay and there is a small bistro table to sit and enjoy breakfast or an evening meal. Upstairs the relaxing bedroom has a double bed and dormer window, and the bathroom has a newly fitted bath with shower attachment. Outside is an enclosed sitting-out area for guests to enjoy.
For those who like to explore the outdoors, there are some lovely footpaths to take right from the door. The River Wear runs close-by and is a lovely spot for riverside walks, or take a picnic and sit in one of the lovely picnic areas and enjoy the views. The stunning local landscapes and heritage offer an interesting variety of days out. Steeped in history, nearby Bishop Auckland, 3½ miles, offers a variety of shops, pubs and restaurants, as well as historical attractions including Auckland Castle and the now famous Kynren Spectacular, showcased July-September annually and bookable in advance. The performance of Kynren charts over 2000 years of British history, myth and legend.
Local attractions include Durham’s castle, cathedral and the city walls. The River Wear runs through the city and guests can enjoy a romantic boat trip or a glass of champagne by the riverside. Filled with quality restaurants, bistros, cafés and bars, the city is thriving at night and there is often street entertainment to enjoy including the Lumiere Festival, jazz festival, book week, arts week and many more. For those who love shopping, there is the famous Metro-Centre, which is situated in Gateshead near Newcastle upon Tyne, approximately an hour away. Many National Trust and heritage sites are within easy reach including Barnard Castle, Raby Castle, Bowes Museum, Beamish and High Force Waterfall. Being conveniently close to the main road network of the A1 and A68, it’s easy to explore a variety of places including the North Yorkshire Dales, city of York, County Durham and Durham Heritage Coast.
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
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Low Stonebank Cottage-UK41027 to the airport?
This cottage is 22.6 mi (45-min drive) away from the Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Low Stonebank Cottage-UK41027 have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
Does Low Stonebank Cottage-UK41027 offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Low Stonebank Cottage-UK41027?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at Low Stonebank Cottage-UK41027?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Low Stonebank Cottage-UK41027?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does Low Stonebank Cottage-UK41027 have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does Low Stonebank Cottage-UK41027 have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is Low Stonebank Cottage-UK41027 to downtown Bishop Auckland?
This cottage is 2.3 mi away from Bishop Auckland.
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