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Hare Cottage is a two-bedroom stone cottage in Westgate village, Weardale Valley, sitting within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in County Durham. The elevated position gives unrivalled views over open fields and countryside from its own private grounds. Refurbished in 2021 it feels fresh and well-finished throughout.
Westgate sits in the heart of Weardale. You can walk to the riverside, a traditional pub with restaurant and the village church. The surrounding moorland and fellside offer excellent walking and cycling routes. Weardale Adventure Centre is just 2 miles away offering canoeing, rock climbing, archery and high ropes.
The cottage sleeps 4 across two bedrooms.
Hare Cottage is a two-bedroom stone cottage in Westgate village, Weardale Valley, sitting within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in County Durham. The elevated position gives unrivalled views over open fields and countryside from its own private grounds. Refurbished in 2021 it feels fresh and well-finished throughout.
Westgate sits in the heart of Weardale. You can walk to the riverside, a traditional pub with restaurant and the village church. The surrounding moorland and fellside offer excellent walking and cycling routes. Weardale Adventure Centre is just 2 miles away offering canoeing, rock climbing, archery and high ropes.
The cottage sleeps 4 across two bedrooms. Bedroom 1 is a ground-floor kingsize with direct patio access. Bedroom 2 is first floor with twin beds, en-suite shower, vaulted ceiling and Velux windows. There are two bathrooms including a stylish ground-floor room with a p-shaped bath and rainfall shower. A wood-burning stove and 42" Smart TV complete the living space.
Killhope Lead Mining Museum is 5 miles away. Stanhope town with its 18th-century castle and private hot tub on the rear sunny patio makes evenings here genuinely special. Derwent Reservoir is within 30 minutes for sailing and fishing.
Hare Cottage suits couples and families wanting space, views and real countryside. One pet welcome. Book it.
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A private hot tub sits on the sunny rear patio. Perfect for evenings watching the countryside views with complete privacy.
The elevated position delivers unrivalled open views across fields and moorland in the North Pennines AONB.
The living room has a wood burning stove with initial logs included. Additional logs are available locally for cosy evenings in.
Weardale Adventure Centre is just 2 miles away offering canoeing, rock climbing, high ropes and archery for all ages.
One small dog is welcome at Hare Cottage. The enclosed lawned garden gives pets safe outdoor space to enjoy.
Hare Cottage has earned Customers' Choice awards in 2022, 2024, 2025 and 2026 with an overall score of 4.8 out of 5.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Hare Cottage by car, take the A689 through Weardale and head into Westgate village. The cottage sits in an elevated position within its own private grounds and has on-site parking for two cars.
The nearest railway station is Bishop Auckland, approximately 18 miles east of Westgate. From there, a taxi or local bus service can take you through the Weardale Valley to the cottage.
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Postcode: DL13 1NX
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Postcode: DL13 2FJ
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Postcode: DL13 2UF
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