Bishop Auckland, Northumbria

3 Bedroom Cottage in County Durham

Vale Cottage At Northside Farm is a dog friendly holiday cottage.

6 guests
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
dog friendly

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Tucked away down a private lane on the owner s equestrian centre in the small Weardale village of Sunniside, situated in the Durham Dales near the serene landscape of the North Pennines AONB, this charming barn conversion with luxury hot tub and panoramic views, offers a tranquil retreat. Surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside, this cottage provides an ideal base for exploring the beauty of the region, offering super walks from the front door. Nearby, the historic city centre of Durham (9 miles) beckons with its stunning cathedral and quaint streets lined with shops and cafes. Newcastle is 23 miles away and boasts vibrant cultural attractions and lively nightlife. Alternatively, a leisurely day trip to the coast offers sandy beaches and breathtaking vistas. Explore Seaham's rugged coastline (30 miles), unwind in the seaside charm of Whitley Bay (36 miles), or venture further to Northumberland's captivating landscapes. An inviting barn conversion nestled in the tranquil countryside, with picturesque views of the lush pastureland just outside your windows.As you step through the entrance, you're greeted by a spacious open plan layout that seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining area, and a cosy seating arrangement with comfortable sofas. The kitchen, boasting modern appliances and ample counter space, invites you to whip up delicious home cooked meals. After preparing your culinary delights, gather around the dining table with your loved ones to share stories and food. Once dinner is done, sink into the plush sofas and unwind with a movie night on the impressive Smart TV, complete with streaming capabilities for endless entertainment options. When it's time to retire for the night, choose from three generously sized bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat for a restful night's sleep. The two double bedrooms provide ample space and comfort, with one featuring a private en suite wet room for added convenience. Meanwhile, the twin room offers a cosy haven for younger family members or friends. The family bathroom completes the accommodation with a shower over the bath and WC. Slide open the patio doors and step out onto your private gravelled patio, where you can bask in the tranquil ambience with a freshly brewed cup of coffee or tea. Relax with friends and family in the luxury hot tub, set in a geodome so you can soak up the incredible, far reaching views of the surrounding hills whatever the weather. During the warmer months, fire up the BBQ and indulge in al fresco dining in the sunshine and admire the idyllic surroundings. When the nights set in, cosy up around the fire pit and toast marshmallows while gazing at the stars.

3 bedrooms 2 doubles and 1 twin. 2 bathrooms 1 en suite wet room with shower and WC, and 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Electric hob/oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer dryer and microwave. Highchair and cot available. Underfloor heating throughout. Smart TV in lounge. Patio with garden furniture, BBQ and fire pit. Luxury hot tub set in geodome. Ample parking available. Shop 1.5 miles, pub 0.3 miles.