4-Bedroom Hot Tub House in Rookhope in Rookhope | Must-See County Durham Hot Tub Cottage

About This 4-Bedroom Hot Tub House

This 4-bedroom hot tub house is a stone-built property sleeping 8 on a working farm in Rookhope, a quiet valley hamlet in Weardale, County Durham. Set within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it sits just four miles from Stanhope and offers panoramic views across the Pennine hills.

Rookhope and the surrounding Weardale valley offer walking straight from the door, with Stanhope nearby for independent shops and riverside walks. High Force Waterfall is 16 miles away via a woodland trail route worth the drive.

The property has four en-suite bedrooms. Ground floor: one superking bedroom with wet room and direct patio access. First floor: Bedroom 1 has a superking bed with bath and separate shower. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are superking zip-and-link beds with shower rooms. All can convert to twins.

High Force Waterfall (16 miles, 30 mins). Stanhope town centre (4 miles, 10 mins). Weardale Railway at Stanhope (4 miles, 10 mins). Bishop Auckland (19 miles, 35 mins).

The house suits multigenerational families and groups. A wood-fired Finnish hot tub, barrel sauna and games room with pool table and wood burner make this a seriously well-equipped base in the North Pennines.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 4
✓Activity: walking
✓Bathrooms: 4
✓Cooking hob
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓Freezer
✓Fridge
✓G/F WC
✓G/F bedroom
✓Garden/Courtyard
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Iron
✓Ironing board
✓Kitchen
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Location: Farm
✓Family friendly
✓Other: BBQ
✓Other: Games room/Play Facilities
✓Other: Hot tub
✓Other: Sauna
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Private parking
✓Private entrance
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Semi-detached
✓Safety: carbon monoxide detector(s)
✓Smoke alarm(s)
✓Smart TV
✓Soap
✓Sofa
✓TV
✓Toilet paper
✓Views: Countryside

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to this house

Wood-fired Finnish Hot Tub

A private wood-fired Finnish hot tub with soft lighting and seating sits within its own dedicated space opposite the property.

Barrel Sauna on the Patio

A barrel-style sauna sits on the patio area near the hot tub making this outdoor setup genuinely impressive for a cottage stay.

Games Room with Pool Table

The indoor games room has a pool table dartboard TV bluetooth speaker and wood burner with patio doors opening to a balcony.

Panoramic Pennine Views

Far-reaching views across the North Pennine hills surround the property giving every outdoor moment a spectacular backdrop.

Ground-Floor Accessibility

A fully accessible ground-floor bedroom with wet room and direct patio access makes this suitable for guests with mobility needs.

Al Fresco Dining with Gas BBQ

A large outdoor dining table and gas-fired BBQ make evening meals outside under the Pennine sky a genuine highlight.

Getting To This House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this stay by car head into Weardale and follow signs for Rookhope from Stanhope on the B6278. The property is on a working farm in the hamlet of Rookhope and there is on-site parking for four or more cars on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Bishop Auckland approximately 19 miles away. From there a taxi or hired car is the most practical way to reach Rookhope as public transport into the upper dale is limited.

On-site parking for four or more cars

Bishop Auckland station (19 miles)

Rookhope, Weardale, County Durham, DL13 2AF

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Killhope Lead Mining Museum

Distance: 12.8 miles (20 min drive)

DL13 1AR

High Force

Distance: 15.8 miles (26 min drive)

DL12 0EP

Hall Hill Farm

Distance: 17.8 miles (31 min drive)

DH7 0TA

Weardale Way

Distance: 1.9 miles (6 min drive)

Slitt Wood

Distance: 5.7 miles (11 min drive)

DL13 1LA

Burnhope Seat

Distance: 19.3 miles (29 min drive)

Lakes & Dales Co-operative

Distance: 6.4 miles (12 min drive)

DL13 2TS

Durham Dales Crafts

Distance: 6.4 miles (12 min drive)

DL13 2FJ

Alex Clark @ Lime Tree

Distance: 6.4 miles (12 min drive)

DL13 2UF

Haydon Bridge Station

Distance: 22.5 miles (35 min drive)

NE47 6LL

Riding Mill Station

Distance: 23.4 miles (36 min drive)

NE44 6EP

Newcastle International Airport

Distance: 40.7 miles (1 hr 15 min drive)

NE13 8BZ

Killhope Lead Mining Museum

Distance: 12.8 miles (20 min drive)

DL13 1AR

High Force

Distance: 15.8 miles (26 min drive)

DL12 0EP

Hall Hill Farm

Distance: 17.8 miles (31 min drive)

DH7 0TA

Weardale Way

Distance: 1.9 miles (6 min drive)

Slitt Wood

Distance: 5.7 miles (11 min drive)

DL13 1LA

Burnhope Seat

Distance: 19.3 miles (29 min drive)

Lakes & Dales Co-operative

Distance: 6.4 miles (12 min drive)

DL13 2TS

Durham Dales Crafts

Distance: 6.4 miles (12 min drive)

DL13 2FJ

Alex Clark @ Lime Tree

Distance: 6.4 miles (12 min drive)

DL13 2UF

Haydon Bridge Station

Distance: 22.5 miles (35 min drive)

NE47 6LL

Riding Mill Station

Distance: 23.4 miles (36 min drive)

NE44 6EP

Newcastle International Airport

Distance: 40.7 miles (1 hr 15 min drive)

NE13 8BZ

Is This House Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

The indoor games room has a pool table dartboard and a wood burner kids will spend hours in there. Pull-out beds are available in Bedroom 1 for young children. The working farm setting and open Pennine countryside give older kids real space to explore outdoors.

For Couples

Couples can use the wood-fired Finnish hot tub and barrel sauna privately if booking with a smaller group. Panoramic Pennine views and al fresco dining with a gas BBQ set the scene for evenings outdoors. Stanhope is four miles away for independent cafés and riverside walks.

Pet Friendly

Up to two dogs are welcome at this property. The working farm location in Rookhope gives direct access to Weardale valley walks from the door. Stanhope is four miles away with riverside walks along the River Wear well suited to dogs of all sizes.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this house

The Grey Bull, Stanhope

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL13 2UF

The Bonny Moor Hen, Stanhope

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL13 2XF

The Hare & Hounds, Westgate

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL13 1RX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this house

Does the house have a hot tub?

Yes there is a wood-fired Finnish hot tub with seating and soft lighting set within its own dedicated space opposite the property. A wide door opens directly onto the patio making it easy to move between the hot tub and the main house.

Is this property pet friendly?

Yes up to two dogs are welcome at this getaway. The working farm setting and surrounding Weardale countryside make it a great base for dogs who enjoy long outdoor walks.

How many people does this rental sleep?

The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. All four bedrooms have en-suite facilities and Smart TVs.

Is the property accessible for guests with mobility needs?

Yes there is a fully accessible ground-floor bedroom with a superking bed and a wet room with WC. The ground floor also includes a lounge and contemporary kitchen-diner making day-to-day living manageable without needing the stairs.

How many cars can park at this house?

There is on-site parking for four or more cars. This makes it well suited to groups arriving in multiple vehicles.

What is the games room like?

The indoor games room is located opposite the property and includes a pool table dartboard TV bluetooth speaker and a wood burner. Patio doors lead to a balcony connecting it to the outdoor facilities.

What cooking facilities are available?

The kitchen-diner has an eight-burner gas range-style hob a double oven a fridge-freezer a microwave a dishwasher a De'Longhi coffee machine and a Thermomix. It is set up for large group cooking with a big dining table for everyone to eat together.

What outdoor facilities does the property have?

Outside you will find a wood-fired Finnish hot tub a barrel-style sauna a large outdoor dining table and a gas-fired BBQ. The panoramic views across the North Pennine hills make the outdoor space one of the best features of the property.