HORSLEY HALL, Family Friendly, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Eastgate, Bishop Auckland

County Durham. Sleeps up to 22

A stone-built, detached Grade II listed property, dating back to the 17th century and situated just 1.5 miles from the village of Eastgate and sleeping 20 people in 10 bedrooms.

Horsley Hall is a stunning, detached, Grade II listed manor house, set in its own private grounds, 1.5 miles from Eastgate, in county of Durham. It sleeps 20 people in 10 bedrooms, all of which have en-suite bathrooms and TVs. There is one ground floor super king-size double, one first floor super king-size double, four first floor doubles, two second floor doubles and two second floor super king-size doubles which are zip/link and be converted into twin beds on request. On the first floor there is also a snug, whilst downstairs on the ground floor there are two cloakrooms, a commercial kitchen, a bar, a breakfast room, a dining room with a sitting area and gas and open fires and a sitting room. Outside there is ample off road parking and the hall is set in its own private lawned grounds with a patio and ‘the pod’, a summer house. Horsley Hall is a truly spectacular base for a luxurious family celebration.

Amenities: Oil central heating with open fire and woodburner. Commercial gas ovens and hobs, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 11 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for fires inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Ample off road parking. Private lawned grounds with patio, furniture and summer house. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and restaurant 1.5 miles, pub 1 mile. Note: Stabling and a 60m x 25m outdoor arena with show jumps and dressage pegs may be available during the summer months by prior arrangements with the owner. Note: No fireworks or lanterns are allowed at this property. Note: Check-in time 4pm.

Region: From heather-clad moors and limestone scars, to market towns and the steady pace of country life - the sublime Dales await you! Where else in Britain is it as satisfying to sit and do nothing as it is to explore the numerous pursuits on offer?

Town: Eastgate is a small village in Weardale, popular for walking and cycling. The village once marked the eastern boundary of Stanhope Park, the scene of many grand and historical hunting expeditions. The village is also famed for being the birthplace of Emerson Bainbridge, founder of the world’s first department store. Eastgate is set in rural countryside and is home to a pub and the delightful Horsley Hall which provides fine dining and afternoon tea. Further amenities can also be found in the village of Stanhope located just three miles away.

This cottage is located in Bishop Auckland. North Pennines and North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Hall Hill Farm and Diggerland. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like hiking and cycling.