Bishop Auckland, Northumbria

3 Bedroom Cottage in County Durham

Camperdown Cottage is a dog friendly holiday cottage.

  • 7 guests
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • dog friendly

Resting in the Durham Dales is this charming cottage surrounded by beautiful, rugged countryside within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) offering exhilarating landscapes to discover. Wander down to the nearby small village of Frosterley (2.5 miles) and find a pub, supermarket and fish and chip bar, whilst 3 miles on either side of Frosterley you will find cafes, an Italian restaurant, gift shops, an art gallery and a range of takeaways and pubs. Jump onboard the Weardale railway heritage line for a seasonal 18 mile journey that stops at the nearby villages of Stanhope and Wolsingham. Take a scenic drive over the North Pennines to Barnard Castle (14 miles), rich in history with the ruins of its medieval castle overlooking the river. Within a 4 mile radius, you will find the scenic hiking trails of the Weardale Way, Harehope Quarry Project, Pine Woods and Warren s Peak for those who cannot get enough of the scenery. Step into your home away from home and into the entrance hall where you can hang wet walking gear and exchange your boots for slippers. There is a handy area perfect for your canine companions complete with a bed and a box full of goodies to ensure they also have a lovely stay. Head into the kitchen/diner, gifting stunning views from every window and where there is a perfectly situated armchair where you can enjoy your morning coffee whilst being warmed by the AGA. The kitchen is generously equipped so you can rustle up hearty meals and picnics for your travels. Dine around the table at mealtimes and plan your next walk or adventure. After dinner, head through into the cosy lounge with sofas set around a wood burner, sit back and relax while watching your favourite film on the Smart TV then later climb the stairs to discover three well appointed bedrooms: a king size room with an en suite shower room, a double room with an additional single bed making it ideal for a small family, and a twin room. The main bathroom completes the cottage. In warmer weather, make your way into the magnificent cottage garden, boasting breath taking views of the rolling fields and majestic fells. Sit back and bask in the sun while enjoying the fresh air, relaxing on the delightful patio, complete with chimenea, which provides the perfect setting for unforgettable moments with family and friends, making it an authentic rural experience

3 bedrooms 1 family room with double bed and single, 1 king size and 1 twin room. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC, 1 en suite with shower and WC, 1 separate downstairs WC. Electric hob and oven, AGA, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and microwave Wood burner (basket of logs provided) Smart TV. Large garden with lawn, patio, chimenea and garden furniture. Large porch and hallway with dog bed and box with dog blankets and toys. Slippers provided. Off street parking for 3 cars. Pub and shop 3 miles. Please note: This is an eco retreat and the property runs off solar power and a generator (seasonal). To avoid burning diesel unnecessarily, please turn off lights when leaving rooms.

Amenities

  • Enclosed Garden
  • Family Friendly
  • Internet Access/WiFi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing Machine

Location

Available Weeks

Fri 25 Oct 24 Fri 1 Nov 24
Total £936.00

Short breaks may also be available.
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