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1 BRAESIDE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Wearhead

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4105 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom -

1 King Bed

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2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

1 BRAESIDE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Wearhead

This end-terrace cottage sits near the village of Cowshill in County Durham and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.

1 Braeside is a stone-built cottage set in Cowshill in the North Pennines AONB. It comes with two bedrooms made up of a king and a twin, as well as a family bathroom, the property can sleep up to four people. The interior also boasts a kitchen/diner, a sitting room with a multi-fuel stove and a conservatory. To the outside there is off road parking for one small car and a lawn garden. 1 Braeside is a cosy country cottage placed excellently for discovering this fine AONB.

Amenities: Property heating: Oil, other heating sources: Multi/Solid Fuel Stove. 1 oven of type: electric. Hobs. Microwave. Freezer. Fridge, Washer Dryer. Hairdryer. TV. Wi-Fi included. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. 0 Highchair. Parking. 1 x Garden. Pets allowed. Sorry, no smoking. Pub within 1 miles. Shop within 2.5 miles

Region: From heather-clad moors and limestone scars, to market towns and the steady pace of country life - the sublime Dales await you! Where else in Britain is it as satisfying to sit and do nothing as it is to explore the numerous pursuits on offer?


Town: Wearhead is a village in County Durham at the top of Weardale. Named after the source of the River Wear, the village boasts some of the highest peaks in County Durham. Wearhead is set in rural countryside with the nearest shop being 3 miles away in St John's Chapel, and further amenities can be found in the village of Stanhope, ten miles away. Stanhope is described as the "Capital of Weardale".

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 cottage. Weardale Museum and Nenthead Mines are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Armstrong Hydraulic Engine and Weardale Railway. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
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Bishop Auckland, Northumberland

What's nearby

  • North Pennines - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Beamish Open Air Museum - 51 min drive - 60.5 km
  • Durham University - 51 min drive - 59.5 km
  • Durham Cathedral - 51 min drive - 59.2 km
  • Ullswater - 60 min drive - 70.0 km

Getting around

  • Haydon Bridge Station - 25 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Blue Bell Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Hemmel Café - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Miners Arms - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hare And Hounds - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cowshill Hotel - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 1 BRAESIDE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Wearhead pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 1 BRAESIDE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Wearhead?

As of 30 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 BRAESIDE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Wearhead on 16 June 2026 start from AU$280, 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 1 BRAESIDE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Wearhead?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 1 BRAESIDE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Wearhead?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1 BRAESIDE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Wearhead?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 1 BRAESIDE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Wearhead located?

Situated in Bishop Auckland, this cottage is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Weardale Museum and within 6 miles (10 km) of Killhope Lead Mining Museum and Allenheads Heritage Centre. Armstrong Hydraulic Engine and The Blacksmith's Shop are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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Two bedrooms: 1 x king, 1 x twin. Bathroom with shower over bath, basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Shower room with multi-fuel stove. Conservatory.

What makes this property unique

Oil central heating, woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, TV and Wifi. Fuel, power and starter pack inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for one small car. Front enclosed lawn. One well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Pub and shop 2 miles.

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