Meadows Edge, Holwick near Middleton-in-Teesdale | Barn Conversion Holiday in Yorkshire Dales

About Meadows Edge

Meadows Edge is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion set in the peaceful countryside of County Durham. The property showcases original exposed beams and vaulted ceilings that create a wonderful sense of space. Stone walls and traditional barn features remind you of the building's agricultural heritage.

The barn sits in a quiet rural location surrounded by open fields and rolling hills. You'll find proper countryside views from every window. The setting offers complete peace away from busy roads and towns.

Inside you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms sleeping six guests across two doubles and one twin. Two modern bathrooms serve the accommodation. The open-plan living area features the original barn structure with a comfortable lounge and fully equipped kitchen.

Barnard Castle lies 4 miles away (10 minutes' drive) with its medieval castle ruins. The North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty starts 6 miles north (12 minutes). High Force Waterfall sits 12 miles west (20 minutes). Raby Castle's deer park is 8 miles south (15 minutes).

Meadows Edge works perfectly for families or groups wanting genuine countryside calm in a thoughtfully converted barn with proper character features.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 4
✓Activity: fishing
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓Bathrooms: 2
✓Dogs allowed: 3
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Fam: Cot
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓G/F bedroom
✓Garden enclosed
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Location: Waterside
✓Family friendly
✓Hot tub
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Property Complex
✓Property type: Log cabin / Lodge
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓Style: Lodge/chalet
✓TV

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Meadows Edge

Exposed Beams & Vaulted Ceilings

The original barn structure creates impressive ceiling height with authentic timber beams running throughout the main living spaces.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Open fields and rolling Durham hills surround the property providing complete tranquillity and proper countryside views from every window.

Stone Walls & Original Features

Traditional stonework and authentic barn features remind you of the building's agricultural past throughout your stay here.

Spacious Open-Plan Living

The barn conversion layout gives you generous living space with kitchen and lounge areas flowing together under those vaulted ceilings.

Three Comfortable Bedrooms

Six guests sleep well across two double rooms and one twin with two modern bathrooms serving the accommodation perfectly.

North Pennines Location

You're perfectly placed for exploring County Durham's finest landscapes with the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty just minutes away.

Getting To Meadows Edge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Meadows Edge by car, take the A66 and turn off towards Barnard Castle on the A67. The barn conversion is easily accessible from the main road network and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

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 County Durham countryside to the barn.

Off-road parking for two cars

Darlington station (16 miles)

Easily accessible from the A66

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Low Force

Distance: 6.6 miles (12 min drive)

DL12 0XF

High Force

Distance: 8.4 miles (16 min drive)

DL12 0EP

The Bowes Museum

Distance: 13.7 miles (25 min drive)

DL12 8NP

Park End Wood

Distance: 1.1 miles (3 min drive)

DL12 0UJ

Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale)

Distance: 4.7 miles (9 min drive)

Harter Fell

Distance: 5.8 miles (13 min drive)

DL12 0NU

Middleton-In-Teesdale Auction Mart

Distance: 3 miles (7 min drive)

DL12 0PG

Co-op Food

Distance: 3.3 miles (8 min drive)

DL12 0SN

Samuel James

Distance: 3.2 miles (8 min drive)

DL12 0SH

Kirkby Stephen Station

Distance: 22.6 miles (36 min drive)

CA17 4LF

Appleby Station

Distance: 25.2 miles (37 min drive)

CA16 6TT

Teesside International Airport

Distance: 34.6 miles (54 min drive)

DL2 1LU

Low Force

Distance: 6.6 miles (12 min drive)

DL12 0XF

High Force

Distance: 8.4 miles (16 min drive)

DL12 0EP

The Bowes Museum

Distance: 13.7 miles (25 min drive)

DL12 8NP

Park End Wood

Distance: 1.1 miles (3 min drive)

DL12 0UJ

Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale)

Distance: 4.7 miles (9 min drive)

Harter Fell

Distance: 5.8 miles (13 min drive)

DL12 0NU

Middleton-In-Teesdale Auction Mart

Distance: 3 miles (7 min drive)

DL12 0PG

Co-op Food

Distance: 3.3 miles (8 min drive)

DL12 0SN

Samuel James

Distance: 3.2 miles (8 min drive)

DL12 0SH

Kirkby Stephen Station

Distance: 22.6 miles (36 min drive)

CA17 4LF

Appleby Station

Distance: 25.2 miles (37 min drive)

CA16 6TT

Teesside International Airport

Distance: 34.6 miles (54 min drive)

DL2 1LU

Is Meadows Edge Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Meadows Edge offers families a safe rural setting with open fields surrounding the property. Children can explore the countryside location whilst the spacious three-bedroom layout gives everyone room. Barnard Castle sits just 4 miles away with its medieval castle ruins perfect for young explorers. The North Pennines provide outdoor adventures whilst Raby Castle's deer park makes a great family day out.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams and vaulted ceilings at Meadows Edge create the most impressive feature of this barn conversion. Original structural beams run throughout the main living areas showcasing the building's agricultural past. The ceiling height gives a wonderful sense of space whilst traditional stonework adds authentic character. These features work together to remind you you're staying in a genuine converted barn rather than a standard holiday property.

Pet Friendly

Meadows Edge does not accept pets. The barn conversion operates a strict no-pets policy to maintain standards for all guests including those with allergies. Whilst the rural County Durham setting and surrounding fields would suit dogs perfectly, you'll need to find alternative accommodation if travelling with pets. The owners have made this decision to protect the property's interior and ensure comfort for future guests.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Meadows Edge

The Morritt Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL12 9SE

The Rose and Crown

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL12 8PF

Blagraves House Restaurant

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL12 8PN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Meadows Edge

Is Meadows Edge pet friendly?

No, this barn conversion does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy to maintain standards for guests with allergies.

What original barn features does Meadows Edge have?

The conversion retains exposed timber beams throughout and vaulted ceilings that showcase the building's agricultural heritage. Traditional stone walls feature in the main living areas creating authentic barn character.

How many guests can sleep at this barn conversion?

Meadows Edge sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. You'll find two double bedrooms and one twin room with two bathrooms serving the accommodation.

What is the kitchen like at Meadows Edge?

The open-plan kitchen comes fully equipped with modern appliances and connects to the main living area. The layout works well under the vaulted barn ceiling with plenty of workspace.

Where exactly is Meadows Edge located?

The barn sits in quiet County Durham countryside near Barnard Castle. You'll find open fields surrounding the property with the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty starting just 6 miles north.

What can we do near the barn conversion?

Barnard Castle's medieval ruins sit 4 miles away whilst High Force Waterfall lies 12 miles west. Raby Castle with its deer park is 8 miles south and the North Pennines offer endless walking routes.

Is there parking at Meadows Edge?

Yes, the barn provides off-road parking for two vehicles. The property is easily accessible from the A66 and local road network.

What makes this barn conversion special for families?

The spacious layout gives families room to spread out with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The peaceful rural setting provides safe outdoor space whilst attractions like Barnard Castle suit all ages perfectly.