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Rosewood Cottage is a spacious three-bedroom stone cottage in Durham, County Durham. This traditional property sits on the edge of the city with countryside views and offers a comfortable base for exploring the North East. The cottage features a farmhouse-style kitchen and a cosy sitting room with comfortable sofas.

The cottage sits in a quiet residential area with an enclosed courtyard garden filled with colourful plants. You'll enjoy countryside views whilst being close to the city centre.

Inside you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms sleeping six guests. The main bedroom has an en-suite wet room.

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About Rosewood Cottage

Rosewood Cottage is a spacious three-bedroom stone cottage in Durham, County Durham. This traditional property sits on the edge of the city with countryside views and offers a comfortable base for exploring the North East. The cottage features a farmhouse-style kitchen and a cosy sitting room with comfortable sofas.

The cottage sits in a quiet residential area with an enclosed courtyard garden filled with colourful plants. You'll enjoy countryside views whilst being close to the city centre.

Inside you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms sleeping six guests. The main bedroom has an en-suite wet room. There's a family bathroom plus a separate sitting room and dining kitchen with all the equipment you need including a washing machine and dishwasher.

Durham Cathedral and Castle are 1.5 miles away (8 minutes). Beamish Museum sits 6 miles north (15 minutes). The National Trust's Gibside estate is 10 miles away (20 minutes). Bishop Auckland and its castle are 11 miles south (25 minutes).

Rosewood Cottage works brilliantly for families and groups wanting to explore Durham and the wider region. Regular buses run from the end of the road straight into the city centre.

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What Guests Love

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

Spacious Living Areas

The sitting room and bedrooms are larger than they appear in photos with exceptionally comfortable sofas and beds throughout.

Enclosed Courtyard Garden

The private courtyard garden is filled with colourful plants and provides a lovely outdoor space for dining and relaxation.

Easy City Access

Bus stops at the end of the road offer regular services to Durham city centre, Newcastle and Bishop Auckland.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

The farmhouse-style kitchen has everything you need including a dishwasher and particularly useful washing machine for longer stays.

Countryside Edge Location

Positioned on the edge of Durham with countryside views whilst being close enough for a pleasant walk into town.

Comfortable Bedrooms

Three thoughtfully laid out bedrooms with neutral décor and genuinely comfortable beds that guests consistently praise in reviews.

Getting To Rosewood Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Rosewood Cottage by car, take the A167 into Durham and follow signs for Lowes Barn Bank. The cottage is easily accessible and you'll have convenient off-road parking at the rear of the property upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, Durham station is approximately 1.5 miles from the cottage. From there you can take a taxi or catch a local bus from the city centre to Lowes Barn Bank.

Off-road parking at rear of property
Durham station (1.5 miles)
Easily accessible from the A167

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Oriental Museum
Distance: 0.9 miles (3 min drive)
DH1 3TH
Durham Cathedral
Distance: 2.1 miles (8 min drive)
DH1 3EH
Brancepeth Castle
Distance: 3.5 miles (8 min drive)
DH7 8DE
The Ponderosa
Distance: 1.4 miles (4 min drive)
DH7 8XX
Weardale Way
Distance: 2.1 miles (6 min drive)
Tunstall Hills
Distance: 14 miles (25 min drive)
SR3 1AA
L.M. & L. Tyson
Distance: 0.9 miles (2 min drive)
DH7 8JW
Tesco
Distance: 0.9 miles (3 min drive)
DH7 8JG
TJ Hughes
Distance: 1.6 miles (4 min drive)
DH1 3UJ
Durham Station
Distance: 1.5 miles (4 min drive)
DH1 4RB
Durham City Bus Station
Distance: 1.3 miles (3 min drive)
DH1 4SG
Teesside International Airport
Distance: 23.9 miles (35 min drive)
DL2 1LU
Oriental Museum
Distance: 0.9 miles (3 min drive)
DH1 3TH
Durham Cathedral
Distance: 2.1 miles (8 min drive)
DH1 3EH
Brancepeth Castle
Distance: 3.5 miles (8 min drive)
DH7 8DE
The Ponderosa
Distance: 1.4 miles (4 min drive)
DH7 8XX
Weardale Way
Distance: 2.1 miles (6 min drive)
Tunstall Hills
Distance: 14 miles (25 min drive)
SR3 1AA
L.M. & L. Tyson
Distance: 0.9 miles (2 min drive)
DH7 8JW
Tesco
Distance: 0.9 miles (3 min drive)
DH7 8JG
TJ Hughes
Distance: 1.6 miles (4 min drive)
DH1 3UJ
Durham Station
Distance: 1.5 miles (4 min drive)
DH1 4RB
Durham City Bus Station
Distance: 1.3 miles (3 min drive)
DH1 4SG
Teesside International Airport
Distance: 23.9 miles (35 min drive)
DL2 1LU

Is Rosewood Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The enclosed courtyard garden provides a safe outdoor space for children to play. The cottage sits on the edge of Durham with countryside views and there's a park down the road. Inside there's plenty of space across three bedrooms and generous living areas. The location works well for families visiting Durham University or exploring attractions like Beamish Museum.
Groups Will Love...
The enclosed courtyard garden is filled with colourful plants and creates a private outdoor retreat. Guests consistently praise this space for dining and relaxation. The courtyard is completely enclosed making it safe and secluded. You can enjoy your morning coffee surrounded by flowers or dine outside on summer evenings. The garden adds real character to this stone cottage.
Pet Friendly
Rosewood Cottage does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no pets and no smoking policy. Whilst the cottage has an enclosed courtyard garden and sits in a countryside edge location that would suit dogs, the owner does not permit animals. If you're travelling with pets you'll need to look for alternative accommodation in the Durham area.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Rosewood Cottage

The Dun Cow

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DH1 3NJ

The Victoria Inn

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DH1 4RJ

Finbarrs Restaurant

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DH1 4DX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Rosewood Cottage

Is Rosewood Cottage pet friendly?
No, Rosewood Cottage does not accept pets. The property has a no smoking and no pets policy.
What are the main features of this cottage?
This traditional stone cottage features a farmhouse-style kitchen, comfortable sitting room, three bedrooms and an enclosed courtyard garden. The property includes off-road parking, washing machine, dishwasher and broadband.
How many people does Rosewood Cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. There's a main bedroom with en-suite wet room plus two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Where exactly is Rosewood Cottage located?
The cottage sits at 14 Lowes Barn Bank in Durham, County Durham (DH1 3QJ). It's positioned on the edge of the city with countryside views and easy access to the centre.
How do I get to Durham city centre from the cottage?
You can take a pleasant 20-minute walk into town or catch regular buses from stops at the end of the road. The location offers both walking and public transport options.
What's included in the rental?
Fuel and power are included in the rent along with bed linen and towels. The cottage has off-road parking, washing machine, dishwasher and broadband included.
Is there parking at Rosewood Cottage?
Yes, there's off-road parking available at the back of the property. The parking area is accessed separately from the front entrance.
What can we visit near Rosewood Cottage?
Durham Cathedral and Castle are 1.5 miles away with Beamish Museum 6 miles north. The National Trust's Gibside estate is 10 miles away and Bishop Auckland Castle is 11 miles south.

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