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Fern Cottage, Butterknowle

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Fern Cottage

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Bishop Auckland, England
  • Place, Raby Castle
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Hamsterley Forest
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Barnard Castle
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Fern Cottage, Butterknowle

Summary:

This beautiful, ground floor barn conversion in the village of Butterknowle, sleeps four people in two bedrooms.



The Space:

Fern Cottage is a delightful, semi-detached cottage adjoining another holiday home and and set on the owner's land in the village of Butterknowle near Barnard Castle. With two bedrooms and a family bathroom, up to four people can stay. There's also an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with multi-fuel stove. Outside, there is an enclosed, shared patio with furniture, BBQ and water feature, overlooking the owner's fields. There's also off road parking for two cars. Fern Cottage provides a lovely base with luxury touches, perfect for discovering this delightful area. Sorry, no work bookings are allowed.



The Neighborhood:

Set between the pretty market towns of Bishop Auckland and Barnard Castle, is the sleepy little village of Butterknowle. Beautiful walking country is right on the doorstep, with the North Pennines easily discovered just a few miles away, whilst an array of interesting towns and a wealth of historic attractions can all be enjoyed within an easy drive.

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 18

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 12091739
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Bishop Auckland

Bishop Auckland is home to this holiday home. Raby Castle and Witton Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Heritage Park Stadium and Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex. Teesdale Leisure Centre and Eggleston Hall are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
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Bishop Auckland, England

What's nearby

  • Raby Castle - 10 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Hamsterley Forest - 14 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Bowes Museum - 17 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Barnard Castle - 17 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Auckland Castle - 18 min drive - 17.0 km

Getting around

  • Bishop Auckland Station - 19 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tindale Crossing Brewers Fayre - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The March Hare - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Wheatsheaf - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Fern Cottage, Butterknowle pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Fern Cottage, Butterknowle?

As of 31 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fern Cottage, Butterknowle on 27 Nov 2026 start from AU$619, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Fern Cottage, Butterknowle?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Fern Cottage, Butterknowle?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Fern Cottage, Butterknowle?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Fern Cottage, Butterknowle located?

Situated in Bishop Auckland, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Raby Castle, Witton Castle and Escomb Saxon Church. Low Barns Visitor Centre and Teesdale Leisure Centre are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10 Excellent

Ann M.

Best cottage ever

Great cottage, great people and great cat!! Well located for visiting numerous sites. Definitely recommend it. The welcome pack was an added bonus.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2017

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