This pretty village can be found resting on the edge of Teesdale in County Durham. Within the small village, you will be delighted to find a dog-friendly pub and social club which hosts events. Within close reach of the village is the spectacular Raby Castle and scenic deer park (8.4 miles), where you can explore its treasures and tapestries. Cockfield or Wolsingham (5.5 miles) promises to be an endearing base to explore County Durham further. Explore Hamsterley forest on your doorstep, from wildlife watching to stargazing, and adventure play for all the family, or exhilarating mountain biking. For those feeling active, the North Pennines National Landscape (15 miles) and offers miles of walking routes amid breath-taking scenery.
Step through the front door and be greeted by a light-filled open-plan living and dining room, the heart of the home. With an electric effect wood-burner and comfortable seating, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. Settle in front of the 40" Freeview Smart TV with the warmth of the fire adding to the inviting atmosphere. The spacious dining area, just off the sitting room, is ideal for gathering with family and friends to share a meal, and the large windows frame views of the surrounding countryside, bringing the outside beauty in. The well-equipped kitchen, fitted with an electric oven, hob, microwave, and dishwasher, provides everything you need for preparing delicious homemade meals. With stunning wooden countertops and wooden cabinets, the open layout keeps the conversation flowing as you cook. Adjacent to the kitchen, you’ll find a handy utility room with a fridge/freezer and washing machine, making it easy to handle everyday tasks with convenience. Moving through the ground floor, you’ll discover two lovely double bedrooms, each featuring a comfortable double bed, perfect for a restful night’s sleep. The stylish main bathroom includes a full-sized free-standing bath and a WC. For added convenience, there’s also a separate shower room with a cubicle shower and toilet, ensuring everyone has their own space to freshen up. Heading upstairs, the first floor reveals a beautifully designed third bedroom, also furnished with a double bed, providing a peaceful place tucked away from the main living areas.
Step outside to discover a truly amazing outdoor space that’s perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The spacious, enclosed garden is ideal for your four-legged companions and boasts a large patio area complete with comfortable garden furniture and a BBQ, making it the perfect spot for morning coffee as you take in the surroundings. On warm summer nights, gather your friends and family to enjoy some alfresco dining and sizzle up a feast on the grill. You’ll be delighted to see friendly alpacas that occasionally wander up to the garden’s edge, as well as the resident donkeys that often come by to say hello, adding a delightful touch of charm to your stay. For those who enjoy a bit of friendly competition, there’s access to a dartboard and an array of garden games to keep everyone entertained. Off street car parking is available for the guests.