
Seraphim House is a converted Methodist chapel in St John's Chapel village, County Durham. This unique chapel conversion sits in the heart of the North Pennines National Landscape. The property combines modern comfort with its heritage of simplicity and peace.
The surrounding Weardale area offers stunning views and outdoor activities. You can walk through Slit Woods national preserve right from the village. The area has excellent walking and cycling routes. Winter sports enthusiasts can visit Weardale Ski Club when conditions allow.
The accommodation sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has one double bed and two singles. Bedroom 2 contains one double and one single bed. Bedroom 3 features a single bed.
Seraphim House is a converted Methodist chapel in St John's Chapel village, County Durham. This unique chapel conversion sits in the heart of the North Pennines National Landscape. The property combines modern comfort with its heritage of simplicity and peace.
The surrounding Weardale area offers stunning views and outdoor activities. You can walk through Slit Woods national preserve right from the village. The area has excellent walking and cycling routes. Winter sports enthusiasts can visit Weardale Ski Club when conditions allow.
The accommodation sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has one double bed and two singles. Bedroom 2 contains one double and one single bed. Bedroom 3 features a single bed. The bathroom includes a bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC. There's also a cloakroom. The kitchen is fully equipped with electric double oven, induction hob and dishwasher.
Local attractions include Grassholme Reservoir for bird watching and watersports (25 minutes). Auckland Castle art gallery is nearby (30 minutes). Killhope Lead Mining Museum offers underground tours (20 minutes). Low Barns Nature Reserve provides peaceful walks (35 minutes).
Seraphim House is perfect for families or groups wanting to explore the North Pennines. Relax in the private hot tub after a day of adventures. The property welcomes one pet too!
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Discover why our guests keep coming back to Seraphim House
This unique Methodist chapel has been thoughtfully transformed while keeping its peaceful character and historic features.
The enclosed garden features a luxurious hot tub where you can soak while taking in views of the North Pennines landscape.
Just steps from shops and pubs in St John's Chapel village with amazing walking routes starting right from your doorstep.
With flexible sleeping arrangements across three bedrooms plus baby equipment provided, this property works brilliantly for families.
The well-equipped kitchen has everything you need including an electric double oven, induction hob, dishwasher and washing machine.
Ground source heat pumps with underfloor heating keep the property cosy while being environmentally responsible.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Seraphim House by car, take the A689 through Weardale and follow signs for St John's Chapel. The converted chapel is located in the village center with off-road parking available for two cars.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Bishop Auckland, approximately 18 miles away. You'll need to arrange a taxi for the final leg of your journey through the scenic North Pennines.
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