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10 out of 10
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2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 4
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Durham, Durham
- Diggerland7 min drive
- Durham University13 min drive
- Durham Cathedral13 min drive
- Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)36 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 01
1 King Bed
Bedroom 02
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Shower only
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About this property
Colliery Cottage, Durham
Colliery cottage is set in the peaceful rural village of Cornsay Colliery 6.8 miles from the beautiful historic cathedral city of Durham. The cottage is within easy reach of the surrounding cities such as Sunderland and Newcastle which have many amenities such as shopping centres, bars, restaurants and entertainment facilities. There are also many attractions close at hand, Beamish Open air museum, Kynren, Hall Hill Farm, Durham luminair, Metro Radio arena, the Metro Centre, the Sage and Sunderland Illuminations to name a few. We are also within easy reach of the Weardale valley.
We have a children’s park at the foot of Steeley Hill woods which boasts some lovely walks. A 5 minute drive away is a garden centre which is home to a reptile house, birds of prey, duck pond, a children’s play area and a gift shop. Into the next village of Langley Park which is home to Diggerland where children young and old alike can ride on real diggers. The cottage sleeps 4 in a 2 bedroom mid terrace. The cottage has a well equipped fitted kitchen with appliances. A dining room with a log burner for cosy nights in, a separate living room with stunning views over Steeley Hill woods. There is parking to the front and rear. For a 3 night stay and over a welcome pack is offered which will include bread, milk, eggs and orange juice. Also individually wrapped tea, coffee and sugar will be available. Toiletries are also provided these include shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand wash, towels and linen.
Colliery cottage is set in the peaceful rural village of Cornsay Colliery 6.8 miles from the beautiful historic cathedral city of Durham. The cottage is within easy reach of the surrounding cities such as Sunderland and Newcastle which have many amenities such as shopping centres, bars, restaurants and entertainment facilities. There are also many attractions close at hand, Beamish Open air museum, Kynren, Hall Hill Farm, Durham luminair, Durham Gala, Metro Radio arena, the Metro Centre, the Sage and Sunderland Illuminations to name a few. We are also within easy reach of the Weardale valley.
We have a children’s park at the foot of Steeley Hill woods which boasts some lovely walks. A 5 minute drive away is a garden centre which is home to a reptile house, birds of prey, duck pond, a children’s play area and a gift shop. Into the next village of Langley Park which is home to Diggerland where children young and old alike can ride on real diggers.
The cottage sleeps 4 in a 2 bedroom mid terrace. The cottage has a well equipped fitted kitchen with appliances. A dining room with a log burner for cosy nights in, a separate living room with stunning views over Steeley Hill woods. There is parking to the front and rear. Also individually wrapped tea, coffee and sugar will be available. Toiletries are also provided these include shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand wash, towels and linen. We can provide a travel cot if needed..
We have a children’s park at the foot of Steeley Hill woods which boasts some lovely walks. A 5 minute drive away is a garden centre which is home to a reptile house, birds of prey, duck pond, a children’s play area and a gift shop. Into the next village of Langley Park which is home to Diggerland where children young and old alike can ride on real diggers. The cottage sleeps 4 in a 2 bedroom mid terrace. The cottage has a well equipped fitted kitchen with appliances. A dining room with a log burner for cosy nights in, a separate living room with stunning views over Steeley Hill woods. There is parking to the front and rear. For a 3 night stay and over a welcome pack is offered which will include bread, milk, eggs and orange juice. Also individually wrapped tea, coffee and sugar will be available. Toiletries are also provided these include shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand wash, towels and linen.
Colliery cottage is set in the peaceful rural village of Cornsay Colliery 6.8 miles from the beautiful historic cathedral city of Durham. The cottage is within easy reach of the surrounding cities such as Sunderland and Newcastle which have many amenities such as shopping centres, bars, restaurants and entertainment facilities. There are also many attractions close at hand, Beamish Open air museum, Kynren, Hall Hill Farm, Durham luminair, Durham Gala, Metro Radio arena, the Metro Centre, the Sage and Sunderland Illuminations to name a few. We are also within easy reach of the Weardale valley.
We have a children’s park at the foot of Steeley Hill woods which boasts some lovely walks. A 5 minute drive away is a garden centre which is home to a reptile house, birds of prey, duck pond, a children’s play area and a gift shop. Into the next village of Langley Park which is home to Diggerland where children young and old alike can ride on real diggers.
The cottage sleeps 4 in a 2 bedroom mid terrace. The cottage has a well equipped fitted kitchen with appliances. A dining room with a log burner for cosy nights in, a separate living room with stunning views over Steeley Hill woods. There is parking to the front and rear. Also individually wrapped tea, coffee and sugar will be available. Toiletries are also provided these include shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand wash, towels and linen. We can provide a travel cot if needed..
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Pet-friendly
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Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Pets welcome
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Durham
Located in Durham, this cottage is in the city centre and next to a golf course. Beamish Open Air Museum and Oriental Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Mini Moos Adventure Farm and Holmside Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium or Heritage Park Stadium. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding, mountain biking and cycling nearby.

Durham, Durham
What's nearby
- Diggerland - 7 min drive - 6.5 km
- Durham University - 13 min drive - 13.7 km
- Durham Cathedral - 13 min drive - 13.4 km
- Durham Castle - 13 min drive - 13.4 km
- Beamish Open Air Museum - 17 min drive - 17.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Green - 11 min drive
- New Board Inn - 5 min drive
- The Flass Pub - 7 min drive
- The Travellers Rest - 8 min drive
- The Kings Head - 4 min drive
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We are a family run business who aim to make your stay with us as memorable as possible. We are here to attend to your needs with help and guidance 24/7. We are very approachable and are only a stones throw away as we also live in the village.
Colliery cottage is set in the peaceful rural village of Cornsay Colliery 6.8 miles from the beautiful historic cathedral city of Durham. The cottage is within easy reach of the surrounding cities such as Sunderland and Newcastle which have many amenities such as shopping centres, bars, restaurants and entertainment facilities. There are also many attractions close at hand, Beamish Open air museum, Kynren, Hall Hill Farm, Durham luminair, Durham Gala, Metro Radio arena, the Metro Centre, the Sage and Sunderland Illuminations to name a few. We are also within easy reach of the Weardale valley.
Colliery cottage is set in the peaceful rural village of Cornsay Colliery 6.8 miles from the beautiful historic cathedral city of Durham. The cottage is within easy reach of the surrounding cities such as Sunderland and Newcastle which have many amenities such as shopping centres, bars, restaurants and entertainment facilities. There are also many attractions close at hand, Beamish Open air museum, Kynren, Hall Hill Farm, Durham luminair, Durham Gala, Metro Radio arena, the Metro Centre, the Sage and Sunderland Illuminations to name a few. We are also within easy reach of the Weardale valley.
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