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Barn Owl Cottage,

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Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub

Barn Owl Cottage is a luxury two-bedroom cottage at Rowley Stone Cottages in Rowley near Consett, County Durham. Part of the historic Mainsfield Farm originally dating to the 1600s these former dairies and barns have been fully restored across 20 acres of rolling countryside. The private indoor spa suite houses a hot tub for four with robe hangers and a breakfast bar. Open the large doors to soak under the night sky.

The setting is genuinely peaceful. A traditional pub sits 30 yards away. Bridleways and the C2C cycle route start directly from the property. Derwent Reservoir is close by for sailing and fishing.

Sleeps four across two double bedrooms both 4ft 6in beds with Freeview TVs.

 

About Barn Owl Cottage

Barn Owl Cottage is a luxury two-bedroom cottage at Rowley Stone Cottages in Rowley near Consett, County Durham. Part of the historic Mainsfield Farm originally dating to the 1600s these former dairies and barns have been fully restored across 20 acres of rolling countryside. The private indoor spa suite houses a hot tub for four with robe hangers and a breakfast bar. Open the large doors to soak under the night sky.

The setting is genuinely peaceful. A traditional pub sits 30 yards away. Bridleways and the C2C cycle route start directly from the property. Derwent Reservoir is close by for sailing and fishing.

Sleeps four across two double bedrooms both 4ft 6in beds with Freeview TVs. The first-floor mezzanine bedroom has a freestanding slipper bath beside the bed. The ground floor has a walk-in double shower. Kitchen includes induction hob, dishwasher and coffee machine.

Beamish Open Air Museum is 13 miles away. Durham Cathedral is under 30 minutes. Raby Castle and Barnard Castle are within easy reach. Newcastle is 18 miles away.

Barn Owl Cottage suits couples and small families wanting real luxury in the countryside. Dog friendly with doggy extras included. Book it.

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Private Indoor Hot Tub Suite

A private indoor spa suite with a hot tub for four, robe hangers and a breakfast bar. Open the doors to enjoy fresh air and night skies.

Slipper Bath Beside the Bed

The first-floor mezzanine bedroom has a freestanding slipper bath right next to the bed a genuinely special touch for a romantic stay.

Historic Restored Building

Originally part of Mainsfield Farm dating to the 1600s. Former dairies and barns restored to a high standard across 20 acres of rolling countryside.

Dog Friendly with Extras

Up to two dogs welcome with doggy extras provided on arrival. Direct access to bridleways and footpaths from the property makes it ideal for dog walks.

C2C Cycle Route on the Doorstep

The famous Coast to Coast cycle route is accessible directly from the property no driving needed to start your ride.

Pub 30 Yards Away

A traditional pub is just 30 yards from the cottage. Shops and supermarkets are three miles away in Consett.

Getting To Barn Owl Cottage

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By Car

Barn Owl Cottage is located in Rowley near Consett in County Durham. From Consett, head west on the B6310 towards Rowley the site is well signposted and sits within the Rowley Stone Cottages complex. Private parking for two cars is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Consett, though the most practical option is to travel to Durham or Newcastle and take a taxi or hire a car from there. Both cities are within 18 miles of the property.

Private parking for two cars on site
Durham station (~16 miles) or Newcastle (~18 miles)
Rowley, near Consett, County Durham, DH8 9AQ

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Beamish Open Air Museum
Distance: 13 miles
DH9 0RG
Durham Cathedral & City Centre
Distance: ~16 miles
DH1 3EH
Derwent Reservoir & Waterside Park
Distance: ~5 miles
DH8 9NL
C2C Cycle Route (direct from property)
Distance: 0 miles
DH8 9AQ
Bridleways & Footpaths (direct access)
Distance: 0 miles
DH8 9AQ
Derwent Walk Country Park
Distance: ~8 miles
NE39 1AU
Consett Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
DH8 5AH
Metrocentre Gateshead
Distance: ~18 miles
NE11 9YG
Newcastle City Centre
Distance: ~18 miles
NE1 7RU
Derwent Manor Hotel & Spa
Distance: ~1 mile
DH8 9NL
Traditional Pub on Site
Distance: 30 yards
DH8 9AQ
Raby Castle
Distance: ~25 miles
DL2 3AH
Beamish Open Air Museum
Distance: 13 miles
DH9 0RG
Durham Cathedral & City Centre
Distance: ~16 miles
DH1 3EH
Derwent Reservoir & Waterside Park
Distance: ~5 miles
DH8 9NL
C2C Cycle Route (direct from property)
Distance: 0 miles
DH8 9AQ
Bridleways & Footpaths (direct access)
Distance: 0 miles
DH8 9AQ
Derwent Walk Country Park
Distance: ~8 miles
NE39 1AU
Consett Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
DH8 5AH
Metrocentre Gateshead
Distance: ~18 miles
NE11 9YG
Newcastle City Centre
Distance: ~18 miles
NE1 7RU
Derwent Manor Hotel & Spa
Distance: ~1 mile
DH8 9NL
Traditional Pub on Site
Distance: 30 yards
DH8 9AQ
Raby Castle
Distance: ~25 miles
DL2 3AH

Is Barn Owl Cottage Right For You?

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For Families
A travel cot and highchair are available on request. The 20-acre countryside setting gives children space to run around. Bridleways and footpaths start directly from the property. Beamish Open Air Museum a hands-on living history site is just 13 miles away and is excellent for families with children of all ages.
For Couples
Two private double bedrooms the mezzanine room has a freestanding slipper bath right beside the bed. The private indoor spa suite with a hot tub for four is yours alone. Open the large doors and soak under the night sky. A traditional pub is 30 yards away. Durham city is 16 miles for a day out.
Pet Friendly
Up to two dogs are welcome at Barn Owl Cottage and doggy extras are provided on arrival. A pet charge applies. Bridleways and public footpaths are accessible directly from the property so you can head straight out for a walk without getting in the car.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Barn Owl Cottage

Traditional Pub at Rowley Stone Cottages

Located 30 yards from your accommodation.

Postcode: DH8 9AQ

Derwent Manor Hotel Restaurant

Located ~1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: DH8 9NL

The Grey Bull, Consett

Located ~3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DH8 5AH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Barn Owl Cottage

Does Barn Owl Cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. There is a private indoor spa suite exclusively for Barn Owl Cottage guests, housing a hot tub for four people. You can open the large doors to enjoy fresh air and views of the night sky while you soak.
Is Barn Owl Cottage pet friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome and doggy extras are provided on arrival. A pet charge applies and the cottage has direct access to bridleways and public footpaths from the property.
Is there a sauna on site?
There is a shared on-site sauna available by arrangement, along with a shared ice plunge bath. These are communal facilities shared with guests staying in the other Rowley Stone Cottages.
How many does Barn Owl Cottage sleep?
Barn Owl Cottage sleeps up to four guests across two double bedrooms, both with 4ft 6in beds and Freeview TVs. The mezzanine bedroom on the first floor also has a freestanding slipper bath beside the bed.
What parking is available?
There is private on-site parking for two cars at Barn Owl Cottage. Parking is included and located directly at the property.
What is the nearest town?
Consett is the nearest town, approximately three miles from the cottages. You will find shops and supermarkets there for all your essentials during your stay.
What outdoor space is available?
There is a shared front garden with a sitting-out area and barbecue plus a shared courtyard patio with seating areas and a pergola. The private indoor spa suite also has large doors that open to the outside.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 3:00pm and check-out is by 10:00am. A travel cot and highchair are available on request if needed for younger guests.

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