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ORCHARD COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Durham

ORCHARD COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Durham

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Exterior
Property grounds
Living area
Living area
Private kitchen

Overview of ORCHARD COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Durham

Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8145 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher

Explore the area

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Durham, Northumberland
  • Popular LocationDurham University3 min drive
  • Popular LocationDurham Castle8 min drive
  • Popular LocationDurham Cathedral8 min drive
  • AirportNewcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)47 min drive

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

1st floor king no 1 Bedroom

1 King Bed

1st floor king no 2 Bedroom

1 King Bed

Ground floor king no 3 Bedroom

1 King Bed

Ground floor king no 4 Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Ground floor wet room Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

ORCHARD COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Durham

This barn conversion is located close to the city of Durham and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.

Orchard Cottage is a Grade II listed barn conversion near the city of Durham in North East England. The cottage sleeps eight people and has two ground floor king-size double bedrooms (one with woodburning stove) and two first floor king-size doubles. There is also a ground floor wet room and first floor bathroom. Also in the cottage is a kitchen with dining area and sitting room with woodburning stove. Outside is ample off road parking and a lawned garden with patio, hot tub, furniture and barbecue. Situated in one of the most beautiful counties of England, Orchard Cottage is a lovely family holiday cottage at any time of the year.

Amenities: Central heating provided by ground source heat pumps with underfloor heating on ground floor and woodburning stoves. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for stoves inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Ample off road parking. Lawned garden with hot tub, furniture and BBQ, plus shared garden with play area. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 3 miles, pub 1 mile. Note: Play area to be used at own risk and children to be supervised at all times. Note: No stag/hen or similar. Note: No stairgate provided Customers required to bring if needed.
Note: neighboring dogs are kept nearby, not tethered.

Region: Northumberland is a heady combination of fishing villages, market towns, sandy beaches, magnificent castles and historic Hadrian's Wall, tied together by beautiful countryside and abundant wildlife.

Town: Situated in one of the most beautiful counties of England, Durham city is one of the jewels in England’s crown. Dominated by the historic centre, a World Heritage Site, the city is home to magnificent Durham Cathedral, with its breathtaking vaulted ceiling and splendid architecture. Durham Castle stands side by side with the cathedral, on a prominent hill-top site, encircled by the wooded slopes of the River Wear below. The city itself offers elegant buildings and fascinating narrow streets with excellent shopping, eating and drinking to suit all tastes.

Property manager

Sykes Holiday Cottages
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Languages

English
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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill

House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 9:30 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Durham

This cottage is located in Durham. Beamish Open Air Museum and Oriental Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Battlezone and Adventure Valley. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Heritage Park Stadium or Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
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Durham, Northumberland

What's nearby

  • Durham University - 3 min drive
  • Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre - 6 min drive
  • Durham Castle - 8 min drive
  • Durham Cathedral - 8 min drive
  • Diggerland - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 13 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cuth's Bar - 8 min drive
  • Stonebridge Inn - 5 min drive
  • White Church - 6 min drive
  • Pizza 4 U - 7 min drive
  • Barrio Comida - 6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is ORCHARD COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Durham pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at ORCHARD COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Durham?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at ORCHARD COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Durham?

Checkout is at 9:30 AM.

Where is ORCHARD COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Durham located?

Situated in Durham, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Durham University, Durham Botanic Garden and Oriental Museum. Old Fulling Mill Museum of Archaeology and Durham Heritage Centre and Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jason K., Miami, USA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely, warm cottage
Spent Thanksgiving with family and it was perfect. Lots of space, beautiful surroundings, responsive owner and close to the city.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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Four bedrooms: 2 x king-size double, 2 x ground floor king-size double (one with woodburning stove). Bathroom with bath, separate shower, basin and WC. Ground floor wet room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. Sitting room with woodburning stove.

What makes this property unique

Central heating provided by ground source heat pumps with underfloor heating on ground floor and woodburning stoves. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for stoves inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Ample off road parking. Lawned garden with hot tub, furniture and BBQ, plus shared garden with play area. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 3 miles, pub 1 mile. Note: Play area to be used at own risk and children to be supervised at all times. Note: No stag/hen or similar. Note: No stairgate provided Customers required to bring if needed.
Note: neighboring dogs are kept nearby, not tethered.

Languages:

English

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