2 bedroom accommodation in Escomb, near Bishop Auckland | Cottage in North Bitchburn

A spacious, well equipped cottage set within its own grounds, looking out across open countryside and a fishing lake.. Ground Floor:
Living room: TV, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Patio
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bathroom: P-Shaped Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Electrical central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Large enclosed garden with raised decked area and garden furniture. Hot tub for 4 (private). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Property accessed via rough track.. Set within its own grounds, the cottage looks out over open fields and the farm’s impressive highland cattle. In the valley, the River Wear flows through and is perfect for keen fishermen. It offers salmon, sea trout and trout fishing in the summer and pike fishing in the adjacent fishing lake in the winter months. Please note that you will need to have your own fishing licence
The cottage has a large living room with huge patio doors taking in the open countryside, providing light and spacious accommodation. A wood burner is perfect for winter evenings with two sofas to curl up and watch your favourite film on the smart TV. A well equipped kitchen and utility room have all your required appliances. Downstairs there is a double bedroom and upstairs is a loft style twin bedroom with restricted head height. Outside is spacious and open to the surrounding countryside. A decked area houses the fabulous hot tub where you can sit, bathe and enjoy the views.
Out and about, there are an abundance of places to explore, with established public footpaths and cycle paths nearby. For those looking to leave the car behind, the local pub is within walking distance, in nearby Bishop Auckland there are a variety of supermarkets, independent shops and a variety of restaurants and take-a-ways. The town hosts the fabulous and hugely popular Kynren Historic spectacle, for which early booking is essential. The popular market town of Barnard Castle hosts a weekly farmers market, and has some local pubs, restaurants, shops and historic buildings. Nearby Witton Castle, offers fly fishing, a bird sanctuary, historic castle and beautiful grounds. Raby Castle is also within easy reach and is a must for guests who wish to catch a glimpse of over 200 deer which wander the grounds.
Set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the village of Staindrop is just 9 miles away, and offers tea shops, cafés and a local family butcher. There are an abundance of places to explore, with established public footpaths, cycle paths and nature reserves all within walking distance. For those looking to leave the car behind, the local pub is within walking distance, and there are a variety of supermarkets, shops and restaurants in Bishop Auckland, home to the fabulous Kynren Eleven Arches. The thriving, popular market town of Barnard Castle hosts a weekly farmer’s market, and has some super local pubs, restaurants, shops and historic buildings. Hamsterley Forest, a delightful 2000-hectare site of popular walking trails, cycle trails, orienteering and picnic spots, is just a 10-minute drive away.
The city of Durham can be reached within a 30-minute drive, with its magnificent cathedral and castle and beautiful riverside walks. With its cobbled streets and independent shops, cafés and restaurants, it is home to many annual events such as the Lumiere Light Festival, book week, arts week and the Durham Brass Festival. The cottage also provides a perfect country retreat for guests visiting family at nearby Durham University campus. Be sure to stop by the Saxon church in Escombe, which has been in continuous use since AD670 and is sure to wow history enthusiasts. Other great places of interest to visit nearby include Killhope Lead mining centre in Weardale, The Home of Steam railway museum in Shildon, and Bowes Museum near Barnard Castle. Charles Dickens famously stayed at Barnard Castle, and it is where he wrote his acclaimed novel, Nicholas Nickleby. Visit Bishop’s Palace and Park, with its ancient Deer House and Walled Gardens, or the Spanish Art Gallery (opening spring 2021) in the market place at Bishop Auckland. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.

2 bedroom accommodation in Escomb, near Bishop Auckland is located in North Bitchburn. 2 bedroom accommodation in Escomb, near Bishop Auckland provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Hot Tub, among other amenities. This Cottage features Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Hot Tub, to make your stay a comfortable one.

2 bedroom accommodation in Escomb, near Bishop Auckland has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the North Bitchburn has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in North Bitchburn, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.