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Durham Cottage, Wolsingham

Guest Rating
Rating
4.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 8
Pets 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4

Durham Cottage sits within Bowlees Holiday Cottages near Wolsingham in County Durham. This four-bedroom property sleeps eight guests across 60 acres of natural grounds. The cottage features underfloor heating throughout and wheelchair access for comfortable stays.

The Durham Dales location offers walking trails and cycling routes. Guests can fish on-site with a licence. The conservation village of Wolsingham lies just one mile away with local shops and pubs.

Ground floor provides open-plan living with Freeview TV and woodburner. The kitchen includes electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Four bedrooms feature one double, three singles and bunk beds.

 

About Durham Cottage

Durham Cottage sits within Bowlees Holiday Cottages near Wolsingham in County Durham. This four-bedroom property sleeps eight guests across 60 acres of natural grounds. The cottage features underfloor heating throughout and wheelchair access for comfortable stays.

The Durham Dales location offers walking trails and cycling routes. Guests can fish on-site with a licence. The conservation village of Wolsingham lies just one mile away with local shops and pubs.

Ground floor provides open-plan living with Freeview TV and woodburner. The kitchen includes electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Four bedrooms feature one double, three singles and bunk beds. Two bathrooms include one wet room with shower.

High Force Waterfall sits 15 miles away (25 minutes drive). Beamish Open Air Museum lies 20 miles distant (35 minutes). Hamsterley Forest offers mountain biking 8 miles away (15 minutes). Killhope Lead Mining Centre provides educational visits 12 miles away (20 minutes).

Perfect for families and groups wanting private hot tub relaxation plus heated indoor swimming pool access. Durham Cottage combines countryside peace with excellent facilities.

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What Guests Love

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Private Hot Tub

Relax in your own private hot tub with countryside views after exploring the Durham Dales.

Indoor Swimming Pool

Heated 9m x 5m indoor pool open 10am-10pm provides year-round swimming for all ages.

Games Room Entertainment

Full-size snooker table and games room keeps families entertained during evenings and rainy days.

Spacious Natural Grounds

60 acres of shared woodland grounds offer endless exploration and peaceful walks from your door.

On-Site Fishing

Cast your line in the on-site fishing spots with licence for peaceful angling experiences.

Underfloor Heating

Warm underfloor heating throughout keeps the cottage cosy during cooler months and seasons.

Getting To Durham Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Durham Cottage by car, follow the A689 towards Wolsingham then take local roads to Bowlees Holiday Cottages. The cottage is easily accessible with convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bishop Auckland, approximately 15 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic taxi journey through the Durham Dales to your countryside retreat.

Off-road parking for two cars
Bishop Auckland station (15 miles)
Easily accessible from the A689

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

High Force Waterfall
Distance: 15 miles
DL12 0XH
Beamish Open Air Museum
Distance: 20 miles
DH9 0RG
Killhope Lead Mining Centre
Distance: 12 miles
DL13 1AR
Hamsterley Forest
Distance: 8 miles
DL13 3NL
Tunstall Reservoir
Distance: 6 miles
DL13 1ES
Weardale Way
Distance: 2 miles
DL13 3BJ
Wolsingham Market Town
Distance: 1 mile
DL13 3BJ
Bishop Auckland Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
DL14 7NP
Stanhope Village Shops
Distance: 3 miles
DL13 2UJ
Durham City Centre
Distance: 25 miles
DH1 3RW
Newcastle upon Tyne
Distance: 35 miles
NE1 5DL
Hexham Market Town
Distance: 30 miles
NE46 1QE
High Force Waterfall
Distance: 15 miles
DL12 0XH
Beamish Open Air Museum
Distance: 20 miles
DH9 0RG
Killhope Lead Mining Centre
Distance: 12 miles
DL13 1AR
Hamsterley Forest
Distance: 8 miles
DL13 3NL
Tunstall Reservoir
Distance: 6 miles
DL13 1ES
Weardale Way
Distance: 2 miles
DL13 3BJ
Wolsingham Market Town
Distance: 1 mile
DL13 3BJ
Bishop Auckland Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
DL14 7NP
Stanhope Village Shops
Distance: 3 miles
DL13 2UJ
Durham City Centre
Distance: 25 miles
DH1 3RW
Newcastle upon Tyne
Distance: 35 miles
NE1 5DL
Hexham Market Town
Distance: 30 miles
NE46 1QE

Is Durham Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children love the heated indoor swimming pool open 10am-10pm daily plus games room with full-size snooker table. The 60-acre grounds provide endless exploration with woodland walks and fishing opportunities. Bunk beds and travel cot accommodation suit family groups perfectly.
For Couples
The private hot tub offers romantic soaks under starlit skies while the woodburner creates cosy evenings indoors. Peaceful 60-acre grounds provide intimate walks through woodland settings. However, this property primarily suits families and groups rather than intimate couple retreats.
Pet Friendly
Durham Cottage welcomes up to 2 small pets with additional charges. The extensive 60-acre shared grounds provide excellent exercise space for dogs to roam safely. Woodland walks and open spaces offer perfect pet exercise opportunities with secure boundaries throughout the site.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Durham Cottage

The Black Bull Inn

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL13 3BJ

The Bay Horse Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL13 2UJ

Demesne Mill Country Pub

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL13 1QX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Durham Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Durham Cottage includes a private hot tub for your exclusive use. The hot tub provides relaxing soaks with countryside views after days exploring the Durham Dales.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, Durham Cottage welcomes up to 2 small pets with additional charges applying. The 60-acre grounds provide excellent exercise space for dogs to roam and explore safely.
How many people does Durham Cottage sleep?
Durham Cottage sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms with mixed bed configurations. The bedrooms include one double, three singles and bunk beds suitable for families and groups.
What facilities are available on-site?
The site features heated indoor swimming pool, games room with snooker table, sauna and fishing spots. All facilities operate from 10am-10pm daily with shared access across the holiday cottage complex.
Is there parking available?
Yes, private parking for 2 cars is provided directly at Durham Cottage. The parking area offers convenient access to your accommodation with easy loading and unloading.
What kitchen facilities are included?
The kitchen includes electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine for self-catering stays. All essential cookware and crockery are provided along with bed linen and towels.
Is the cottage wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Durham Cottage offers wheelchair access throughout the ground floor areas. Please note there are steps and a lake within the 60-acre grounds requiring careful navigation.
What heating system does the cottage use?
Durham Cottage features underfloor central heating throughout all rooms for consistent warmth. A woodburner in the living area provides additional cosy atmosphere with fuel available for purchase.

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Durham Cottage Reviews

Charles Oxford
14th May 2025
Great place to get away from the world with your family - highly recommended :)
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