Old Bank House in Barnard Castle | Stunning Yorkshire Dales Barn Conversion

About Old Bank House

Old Bank House is a spacious holiday home in Barnard Castle, County Durham. This property sleeps up to 10 guests across five bedrooms. Perfect for large family gatherings with plenty of space to spread out and socialise together.

Barnard Castle sits in the heart of Teesdale. The town offers independent shops and historic buildings. Rolling countryside surrounds the area with riverside walks nearby.

The house features five bedrooms sleeping 10 people. There are three bathrooms throughout the property. Large kitchen and dining areas provide excellent spaces for group meals. The sitting room offers comfortable seating for everyone. Private parking available for multiple vehicles makes arrival stress-free.

Barnard Castle ruins stand just 0.3 miles away (5 minutes). The Bowes Museum is 0.5 miles distant (8 minutes). Raby Castle sits 4 miles away (10 minutes). High Force Waterfall is 12 miles distant (20 minutes). All offer excellent group days out.

Old Bank House combines period features with modern comfort. Groups wanting a base to explore Teesdale will find everything needed here.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Old Bank House

Spacious Accommodation

Five bedrooms and three bathrooms mean large groups have plenty of space without feeling cramped or queuing for facilities throughout the stay.

Central Location

Walking distance to Barnard Castle town centre puts shops, pubs and restaurants within easy reach for groups wanting convenience and local atmosphere.

Group Dining Space

Large kitchen and dining areas let everyone eat together comfortably, making mealtimes a social highlight rather than a logistical challenge.

Historic Setting

Period property with original features creates a memorable backdrop for family celebrations and reunions in this historic market town.

Parking Provision

Multiple parking spaces mean groups arriving in several vehicles can park easily without searching for street parking or paying fees.

Teesdale Gateway

Excellent base for exploring North Pennines with waterfalls, castles and countryside walks all within short driving distance for varied group activities.

Getting To Old Bank House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Old Bank House by car, follow the A66 to Barnard Castle then take the A67 into the town centre. The property is located on Galgate and you'll have off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Darlington, approximately 16 miles away. From there, take a taxi or local bus service to Barnard Castle for the final leg of your journey.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Darlington station (16 miles)

Easily accessible from the A66

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

Barnard Castle Ruins

Distance: 0.3 miles

DL12 8PR

The Bowes Museum

Distance: 0.5 miles

DL12 8NP

Raby Castle

Distance: 4 miles

DL2 3AH

River Tees Walk

Distance: 0.5 miles

DL12 8QH

High Force Waterfall

Distance: 12 miles

DL12 0XH

Teesdale Way

Distance: 1 mile

DL12 8UT

Barnard Castle Market Place

Distance: 0.3 miles

DL12 8NE

Tesco Superstore

Distance: 0.8 miles

DL12 8UZ

Barnard Castle Antiques Centre

Distance: 0.4 miles

DL12 8PH

Darlington Town Centre

Distance: 16 miles

DL1 1ND

Durham City

Distance: 25 miles

DH1 3EQ

Beamish Museum

Distance: 28 miles

DH9 0RG

Barnard Castle Ruins

Distance: 0.3 miles

DL12 8PR

The Bowes Museum

Distance: 0.5 miles

DL12 8NP

Raby Castle

Distance: 4 miles

DL2 3AH

River Tees Walk

Distance: 0.5 miles

DL12 8QH

High Force Waterfall

Distance: 12 miles

DL12 0XH

Teesdale Way

Distance: 1 mile

DL12 8UT

Barnard Castle Market Place

Distance: 0.3 miles

DL12 8NE

Tesco Superstore

Distance: 0.8 miles

DL12 8UZ

Barnard Castle Antiques Centre

Distance: 0.4 miles

DL12 8PH

Darlington Town Centre

Distance: 16 miles

DL1 1ND

Durham City

Distance: 25 miles

DH1 3EQ

Beamish Museum

Distance: 28 miles

DH9 0RG

Is Old Bank House Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

Barnard Castle offers several family activities within easy reach. The Bowes Museum features interactive displays and art collections that engage younger visitors. Barnard Castle ruins provide space for exploration and imagination. High Force Waterfall makes an impressive natural spectacle. The River Tees offers gentle walks suitable for all ages. Local parks and play areas sit within the town centre.

Everyone Will Love...

The spacious kitchen and dining area at Old Bank House creates the perfect setting for group meals and celebrations. Everyone can gather around the large dining table for breakfast planning or evening dinners together. The well-equipped kitchen has everything needed to prepare meals for 10 people. Adjacent living spaces mean cooks aren't isolated whilst others relax nearby.

Pet Friendly

The pet policy for Old Bank House should be confirmed directly with the property owner before booking. Many holiday homes in this area welcome dogs given the excellent walking opportunities nearby. The River Tees and surrounding countryside provide fantastic routes for exercising pets. Barnard Castle town centre has several dog-friendly pubs and cafes for refreshment stops during walks.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Old Bank House

The Morritt Hotel

Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL12 9SE

The Old Well Inn

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL12 8NP

Market Place Teashop

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL12 8NE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Old Bank House

How many people does Old Bank House sleep?

Old Bank House accommodates up to 10 guests across five bedrooms. The three bathrooms ensure groups can get ready without long waits.

Is Old Bank House pet friendly?

You'll need to contact the property owner directly to confirm their pet policy. Many larger properties welcome dogs but restrictions may apply.

What sleeping arrangements are available?

The property has five bedrooms configured to sleep 10 people total. Specific bed configurations should be confirmed when booking to ensure they suit your group's needs.

Is there parking at the property?

Yes, off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles. This makes arrival straightforward for groups travelling in several cars from different locations.

What facilities are in the kitchen?

The kitchen is fully equipped for preparing group meals with ample cooking facilities. Large dining space adjacent means everyone can eat together comfortably.

How far is Barnard Castle town centre?

The town centre is within easy walking distance at approximately 0.3 miles. Shops, pubs and restaurants are all accessible on foot from the property.

What attractions are nearby for groups?

Barnard Castle ruins, The Bowes Museum, Raby Castle and High Force Waterfall are all within 20 minutes. These offer varied activities suitable for different ages and interests.

Is the property suitable for elderly guests?

Contact the owner to discuss accessibility requirements and room layouts. Understanding any stairs or mobility considerations helps ensure everyone in your group is comfortable.