
Blake Hall is a converted stone barn in Bowes, County Durham, set within the North Pennines. Original features include exposed timber beams, high vaulted ceilings and thick stone walls that tell the story of this former agricultural building. The barn retains its rural character whilst offering modern comfort for your stay.
The barn sits in open countryside with views across fields towards the Pennine hills. You're surrounded by working farmland and quiet lanes. This is proper rural Durham with big skies and fresh air.
Blake Hall sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The open-plan living space features original beams overhead and a wood-burning stove for cooler evenings.
Blake Hall is a converted stone barn in Bowes, County Durham, set within the North Pennines. Original features include exposed timber beams, high vaulted ceilings and thick stone walls that tell the story of this former agricultural building. The barn retains its rural character whilst offering modern comfort for your stay.
The barn sits in open countryside with views across fields towards the Pennine hills. You're surrounded by working farmland and quiet lanes. This is proper rural Durham with big skies and fresh air.
Blake Hall sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The open-plan living space features original beams overhead and a wood-burning stove for cooler evenings. The kitchen is fully equipped and flows into the dining area.
Bowes Castle lies just 1 mile away (3 minutes). The market town of Barnard Castle is 6 miles east (12 minutes) with independent shops and the Bowes Museum. High Force waterfall sits 8 miles west (15 minutes). Raby Castle and deer park are 12 miles south (20 minutes).
Blake Hall works brilliantly for families or groups wanting proper countryside and barn character. Book this Durham barn for space, peace and Pennine views.
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What do previous guests think about their group stay at Blake Hall
Original oak beams span the vaulted ceilings throughout Blake Hall, creating an authentic barn atmosphere that guests find both striking and atmospheric during their stay.
The traditional wood burner provides warmth and ambience on cooler evenings, perfect for gathering around after days exploring the North Pennines countryside.
Blake Hall's location in open County Durham countryside offers genuine rural tranquillity with expansive views across fields towards the Pennine hills and working farmland.
Thick original stone walls and authentic agricultural features remind you this is a real barn conversion with centuries of history built into its structure.
The spacious open layout combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under vaulted ceilings, making Blake Hall ideal for families or groups staying together.
Bowes Castle, Barnard Castle town, High Force waterfall and Raby Castle all sit within easy driving distance for varied days out exploring Durham.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Blake Hall by car, take the A66 through Bowes village in County Durham. The barn conversion is easily accessible from the main road and you'll have convenient off-road parking upon arrival.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Darlington, approximately 20 miles east of Blake Hall. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey through the Durham countryside to the barn.
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