2 bedroom accommodation in Staindrop, near Barnard Castle
A cosy and well-presented village retreat, Foxglove Cottage offers stylish interiors, modern comforts, and a peaceful outdoor space, perfect for couples or small families seeking a relaxing stay in a charming County Durham setting.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Microwave, Coffee Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Pull Out Bed (Single), Smart TV
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio and garden furniture. On road parking. No smoking.. Foxglove Cottage is a charming and welcoming retreat nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Staindrop, County Durham. Thoughtfully presented, the cottage offers a comfortable living room perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring, complete with a Smart TV and a cosy electric woodburner for those relaxing evenings in. There is also a dining table and chairs, ideal for enjoying meals together. The fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need for a self-catering stay, along with a convenient breakfast bar for more casual dining. Upstairs, you’ll find two well-proportioned bedrooms, both featuring double beds and their own Smart TVs, offering a restful space to recharge. The second bedroom has the option of using an additional fold out single bed. The main bathroom is also located on this floor and includes a shower over the bath. To the rear, a lovely private garden awaits, with decking and a seating area, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening drink outdoors.
Staindrop itself is one of County Durham’s most attractive villages, known for its historic charm and welcoming atmosphere. Just a short stroll from the cottage, you’ll find a traditional village pub, ideal for enjoying hearty meals and local ales. The village is also home to the magnificent Raby Castle, one of England’s finest medieval castles, set within a vast deer park and offering beautiful gardens and seasonal events.
The surrounding area is rich in opportunities for exploration. The North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is within easy reach, providing stunning landscapes, scenic walking routes, and excellent cycling opportunities. Hamsterley Forest is another nearby favourite, perfect for walking, mountain biking, and family adventures. For those interested in history and culture, the market town of Barnard Castle is just a short drive away, offering independent shops, cafes, and attractions such as The Bowes Museum.
Further afield, you can explore the dramatic scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park or enjoy a day trip to the historic city of Durham, with its iconic cathedral and riverside walks. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Foxglove Cottage provides a perfect base for discovering this beautiful part of the North East. Pub within 1 mile.
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Suitable for up to 1 pet
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Property # 12151997
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 no 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Darlington
Darlington is home to this cottage. Bowes Museum and Mining Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Raby Castle and Barnard Castle. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Heritage Park Stadium or The Darlington Arena.
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 36 min drive - 35.0 km
Durham University - 36 min drive - 34.2 km
Beamish Open Air Museum - 55 min drive - 65.0 km
Getting around
North Road Darlington Station - 16 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
The Wheatsheaf - 11 min walk
Three Horse Shoes - 9 min drive
Eden Arms - 6 min drive
Red Well Inn - 9 min drive
The Fox Hole - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Staindrop, near Barnard Castle pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Staindrop, near Barnard Castle?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Staindrop, near Barnard Castle?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Staindrop, near Barnard Castle located?
Situated in Darlington, this cottage is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Raby Castle and within 6 miles (10 km) of Gainford Arts Centre and Teesdale Leisure Centre. Bowes Museum and Barnard Castle are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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