Orchard Cottage, Durham

County Durham. Sleeps up to 8

Orchard Cottage is a stunning Grade II listed, detached barn conversion located in Durham, County Durham, in the North of England. With the capacity to sleep 8 people across 4 bedrooms, this cottage features a hot tub and is situated near a pub. The property offers a peaceful escape for families or groups of friends looking to explore the surrounding countryside and the nearby city of Durham.

The cottage has been lovingly renovated, preserving its historical charm with rustic flagstone floors, exposed stone walls, beams, and original trusses. The sitting room includes a woodburning stove and overlooks the garden and play area, providing a cozy retreat throughout the year. The farmhouse-style kitchen features a beautiful tiled floor, Belfast sink, and all necessary appliances, along with a spacious dining area.

Guests can enjoy two ground floor king-size bedrooms, a ground floor wet room, and two first floor king-size bedrooms with scenic countryside views, sharing a bathroom. French doors from the sitting room lead to a patio area with a private hot tub and outdoor furniture, perfect for relaxing or dining alfresco. The location is ideal for exploring Durham, just three miles away, as well as nearby attractions such as Chester-le-Street, Beamish Museum, and the Durham Dales.

Additional points of interest within driving distance include Newcastle upon Tyne, Hadrian's Wall, the Heritage Coast, Cragside at Rothbury, and the North York Moors. Centrally located, Orchard Cottage offers a convenient base for a relaxing holiday break, surrounded by picturesque countryside and close to a variety of amenities and attractions.