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8/10 Good
Annette S.
30 Sept 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Party Girls
Annette S.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
The Den, Coves House
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Parking available
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Wolsingham, England
- North PenninesPlace, North Pennines1 min walk
- Durham UniversityPlace, Durham University33 min drive
- Yorkshire Dales National ParkPlace, Yorkshire Dales National Park61 min drive
- Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)58 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
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About the area
Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland is home to this lodge. The area's natural beauty can be seen at North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and North Pennines, while Killhope Lead Mining Museum and Empire Theatre are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Weardale Railway and Hall Hill Farm.
What's nearby
- North Pennines - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Durham University - 33 min drive - 33.9 km
- Beamish Open Air Museum - 42 min drive - 39.8 km
- St. James' Park - 60 min drive - 55.5 km
- Yorkshire Dales National Park - 61 min drive - 64.8 km
Getting around
- Shildon Station - 38 min drive
- Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 75 min drive
Restaurants
- Cafe 1909 - 9 min drive
- Number 10 - 5 min drive
- Greggs - 10 min drive
- Cross Keys - 12 min drive
- The Duke Of York - 11 min drive
About this property
The Den, Coves House
The Den is set between the two villages of Wolsingham and Frosterley with local amenities including Pubs, Restaurants, Cafes on offer, while there are multiple local walks to enjoy and many other activities.
Located just off the A689, the venue has excellent links to Durham, Newcastle, Darlington and the local town of Bishop Auckland. A train line runs from Stanhope through to Bishop Auckland and stops at the local villages of Frosterley and Wolsingham, it is accessible from the local Caravan Park station just outside the main access to the estate.
Located just off the A689, the venue has excellent links to Durham, Newcastle, Darlington and the local town of Bishop Auckland. A train line runs from Stanhope through to Bishop Auckland and stops at the local villages of Frosterley and Wolsingham, it is accessible from the local Caravan Park station just outside the main access to the estate.
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 4 total
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 11214019
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses solar and geothermal energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Frequently asked questions
Is The Den, Coves House pet-friendly?
Yes, this lodge allows pets (limit 4 total).
How much is parking at The Den, Coves House?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Den, Coves House?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Den, Coves House?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Den, Coves House located?
Set in Bishop Auckland, this family-friendly lodge is within 6 mi (10 km) of Weardale Railway, North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Killhope Lead Mining Museum. Hall Hill Farm and Crook Leisure Centre are also within 9 miles (15 km).
The Den, Coves House Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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10/10
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Shannon D.
13 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Weekend!
The property was perfect for our needs. Plenty of space for a large family gathering and to play games. David was helpful at every step and would definitely recommend!
Shannon D.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Chani C.
21 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely excellent
We booked this property for a group of friends to have a weekend away. It was excellent!! just what we needed. Plenty of beds, airy, lovely views. And David was so easygoing and helpful with all our different questions.
Best place!!! We're looking forward to booking The Den again!!
Thank you David!! We really appreciate everything you did!
Chani C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023