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Durham Cottage, Wolsingham

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Durham Cottage is a stone barn conversion with exposed beams and original features in County Durham. This rural retreat sleeps up to six guests and comes with a private hot tub. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across open fields and rolling hills.

The setting is pure countryside. Fields stretch out in every direction. You'll hear birdsong instead of traffic. The barn sits well back from the road in a quiet spot.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The open-plan living space has a modern kitchen and comfortable seating area. Vaulted ceilings and exposed stonework give the barn real character. The bedrooms sleep six people across double and twin rooms.

Barnard Castle sits 8 miles away (15 minutes).

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About Durham Cottage

Durham Cottage is a stone barn conversion with exposed beams and original features in County Durham. This rural retreat sleeps up to six guests and comes with a private hot tub. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across open fields and rolling hills.

The setting is pure countryside. Fields stretch out in every direction. You'll hear birdsong instead of traffic. The barn sits well back from the road in a quiet spot.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The open-plan living space has a modern kitchen and comfortable seating area. Vaulted ceilings and exposed stonework give the barn real character. The bedrooms sleep six people across double and twin rooms.

Barnard Castle sits 8 miles away (15 minutes). The North Pennines AONB is on your doorstep. Raby Castle is 6 miles south (12 minutes). High Force Waterfall is 12 miles west (20 minutes). Durham City is 25 miles east (35 minutes).

Durham Cottage works brilliantly for families or couples wanting proper countryside with modern comfort. Book this barn for the hot tub and those big Durham skies.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Durham Cottage

Private Hot Tub

Soak under the stars in your own hot tub after days exploring the Durham countryside and nearby waterfalls.

Exposed Beams & Stone

Original stonework and timber beams throughout create authentic barn character while keeping everything warm and comfortable inside.

Peaceful Rural Location

Set in open countryside with field views all around and no road noise to disturb your stay.

Vaulted Ceilings

High vaulted ceilings in the living spaces give a real sense of space and show off the barn's original structure.

North Pennines Access

Perfect base for exploring the North Pennines AONB with waterfalls and walking trails just minutes from the door.

Modern Kitchen

Open-plan kitchen has everything you need for self-catering with plenty of worktop space and modern appliances throughout.

Getting To Durham Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Durham Cottage by car, take the A68 through County Durham and follow signs towards Woodland. The barn conversion is easily accessible down a country lane with off-road parking for two cars.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Darlington, approximately 16 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey through the Durham countryside to the barn.

Off-road parking for two cars
Darlington station (16 miles)
Easily accessible from the A68

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Barnard Castle
Distance: 8 miles
DL12 8PR
High Force Waterfall
Distance: 12 miles
DL12 0XH
Raby Castle
Distance: 6 miles
DL2 3AH
Hamsterley Forest
Distance: 5 miles
DL13 3NL
Teesdale Way
Distance: 10 miles
DL12 9UQ
North Pennines AONB
Distance: 2 miles
DL13 1BP
Co-op Barnard Castle
Distance: 8 miles
DL12 8PH
Tesco Bishop Auckland
Distance: 10 miles
DL14 6JG
Barnard Castle Market
Distance: 8 miles
DL12 8NP
Bus stop Woodland
Distance: 0.5 miles
DL13 3JG
Taxi rank Barnard Castle
Distance: 8 miles
DL12 8NW
Darlington Railway Station
Distance: 16 miles
DL1 1PP
Barnard Castle
Distance: 8 miles
DL12 8PR
High Force Waterfall
Distance: 12 miles
DL12 0XH
Raby Castle
Distance: 6 miles
DL2 3AH
Hamsterley Forest
Distance: 5 miles
DL13 3NL
Teesdale Way
Distance: 10 miles
DL12 9UQ
North Pennines AONB
Distance: 2 miles
DL13 1BP
Co-op Barnard Castle
Distance: 8 miles
DL12 8PH
Tesco Bishop Auckland
Distance: 10 miles
DL14 6JG
Barnard Castle Market
Distance: 8 miles
DL12 8NP
Bus stop Woodland
Distance: 0.5 miles
DL13 3JG
Taxi rank Barnard Castle
Distance: 8 miles
DL12 8NW
Darlington Railway Station
Distance: 16 miles
DL1 1PP

Is Durham Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Kids get proper outdoor space at Durham Cottage with fields all around for running about. The surrounding countryside is perfect for nature walks and spotting wildlife. The hot tub is a big hit with older children after days out exploring. There's no dedicated play equipment but the rural setting provides plenty of space for outdoor games and adventures in the fresh air.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub at Durham Cottage sits outside with open countryside views stretching across the Durham fields. It's heated and ready throughout your stay. After days walking the North Pennines or exploring Teesdale you can soak under the stars. The hot tub seats up to six people and adds real luxury to this barn conversion stay in rural County Durham.
Pet Friendly
Durham Cottage is not pet friendly. The owners maintain a no-pets policy throughout the barn conversion. While the surrounding countryside and open fields would suit dogs perfectly, you'll need to leave your pets at home for this stay. The rural County Durham setting has excellent walking routes nearby but the barn itself doesn't accept any animals inside the accommodation.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Durham Cottage

The Raby Hunt

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL2 2NL

The Morritt Hotel

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL12 9SE

The Rose and Crown

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL12 8NP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Durham Cottage

Is Durham Cottage pet friendly?
No, this barn conversion doesn't accept pets. The owners maintain a pet-free environment throughout the property.
What original barn features does Durham Cottage have?
The conversion retains exposed timber beams across the ceilings and original stone walls throughout. Vaulted ceilings in the main living space showcase the barn's agricultural heritage.
How many people does this barn conversion sleep?
Durham Cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. The layout includes double and twin bedroom configurations with two bathrooms.
Is there a hot tub at Durham Cottage?
Yes, there's a private hot tub outside for guest use throughout your stay. It's perfect after days walking in the North Pennines.
What's the countryside setting like around the barn?
The barn sits in open County Durham countryside with fields stretching in every direction. You'll get proper peace and quiet with minimal road noise.
How far is Durham Cottage from Barnard Castle?
Barnard Castle is 8 miles away and takes about 15 minutes by car. The market town has shops, cafes and the castle ruins to explore.
Can you see High Force Waterfall from Durham Cottage?
High Force is 12 miles west and takes 20 minutes to drive. It's one of England's most powerful waterfalls and sits within easy reach for day trips.
What are the living spaces like inside the barn?
The open-plan ground floor combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under vaulted ceilings. Original beams and stonework create character while modern fittings provide comfort.

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Durham Cottage Reviews

Absolutely lovely cottage. Hot tub and pool were fabulous and the owners were super friendly. All facilities there that you would jeed and great walks around the area for the dog. Would definitely recommend to anyone and its even better than the pictures!
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