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Stackyard,

Guest Rating
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5.0
out of 5
Guest Rating
Rating
5.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Stackyard is a beautifully converted property in County Durham, set in a peaceful rural location with stunning countryside views. This three-bedroom detached holiday home sits in a private setting with a fully enclosed garden and a hot tub on the decking. Guests consistently describe it as converted to an exceptional standard and the photos genuinely don't do it justice.

The village has great walks on the doorstep and a pub The Travellers Rest just a short walk away. Durham city and Newcastle are both within easy reach for days out. It's quiet once you're up the driveway. Country views in every direction.

The property sleeps six across three evenly sized bedrooms all with ensuites.

 

About Stackyard

Stackyard is a beautifully converted property in County Durham, set in a peaceful rural location with stunning countryside views. This three-bedroom detached holiday home sits in a private setting with a fully enclosed garden and a hot tub on the decking. Guests consistently describe it as converted to an exceptional standard and the photos genuinely don't do it justice.

The village has great walks on the doorstep and a pub The Travellers Rest just a short walk away. Durham city and Newcastle are both within easy reach for days out. It's quiet once you're up the driveway. Country views in every direction.

The property sleeps six across three evenly sized bedrooms all with ensuites. Upstairs via a glass staircase you'll find all three rooms. The open-plan living space has a large flatscreen TV. The kitchen has integrated appliances and a wine chiller with a breakfast bar and dining table. A utility room and cloakroom complete the layout.

Beamish Museum (8 miles / 20 mins), Durham Cathedral (7 miles / 18 mins), Newcastle city centre (14 miles / 30 mins) and Hamsterley Forest (18 miles / 35 mins) are all nearby.

Stackyard suits families and groups of six perfectly. Three ensuites, a hot tub and a secure enclosed garden make this a genuinely well-thought-out holiday home worth booking.

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Need To Know

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Stackyard

Hot Tub on the Decking

The private hot tub sits on the rear decking with countryside views. Guests consistently rate it as one of the best features of the stay.

Three Bedrooms All With Ensuites

Every bedroom has its own ensuite bathroom. Guests love the privacy this gives each person or couple in the group.

Stunning Countryside Views

Once up the driveway it's open countryside in every direction. Multiple guests mention the incredible views as a highlight.

Secure Enclosed Garden

The fully enclosed rear garden is gated and safe. Perfect for dogs and children with plenty of lawn space to enjoy.

Exceptional Host

Host Chris meets guests on arrival and stays responsive throughout the stay. Reviewers repeatedly highlight the welcome and attentiveness.

Brilliant Location for Days Out

Durham and Beamish are both under 30 minutes away by car. The village also has walks and a pub within easy walking distance.

Getting To Stackyard

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

Stackyard is accessible via the B6302 through the village of Esh Winning in County Durham. Follow signs into the village and you'll find off-road parking for two cars waiting on arrival no tight turns or tricky access.

By Train

The nearest train station is Durham, approximately 7 miles from the property. From Durham station a taxi will get you to Stackyard in around 18 minutes.

Off-road parking for two cars
Durham station (approx 7 miles)
Located in Esh Winning, County Durham, DH7 6SU

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Beamish Museum
Distance: 8 miles
DH9 0RG
Durham Cathedral
Distance: 7 miles
DH1 3EH
Newcastle City Centre
Distance: 14 miles
NE1 5AF
Hamsterley Forest Trails
Distance: 18 miles
DL13 3NL
Deerness Valley Walk
Distance: 2 miles
DH7 6EQ
Durham Riverside Walk
Distance: 7 miles
DH1 3RJ
Tesco Extra Durham
Distance: 6 miles
DH1 2HS
Arnison Centre Durham
Distance: 6 miles
DH1 5GB
Esh Winning Village Store
Distance: 0.5 miles
DH7 9PT
Durham Bus Station
Distance: 7 miles
DH1 3AF
Durham Train Station
Distance: 7 miles
DH1 4RJ
A693 Road Link to Newcastle
Distance: 2 miles
DH9 0AA
Beamish Museum
Distance: 8 miles
DH9 0RG
Durham Cathedral
Distance: 7 miles
DH1 3EH
Newcastle City Centre
Distance: 14 miles
NE1 5AF
Hamsterley Forest Trails
Distance: 18 miles
DL13 3NL
Deerness Valley Walk
Distance: 2 miles
DH7 6EQ
Durham Riverside Walk
Distance: 7 miles
DH1 3RJ
Tesco Extra Durham
Distance: 6 miles
DH1 2HS
Arnison Centre Durham
Distance: 6 miles
DH1 5GB
Esh Winning Village Store
Distance: 0.5 miles
DH7 9PT
Durham Bus Station
Distance: 7 miles
DH1 3AF
Durham Train Station
Distance: 7 miles
DH1 4RJ
A693 Road Link to Newcastle
Distance: 2 miles
DH9 0AA

Is Stackyard Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The enclosed garden gives children safe outdoor space to play freely. Beamish Museum is 8 miles away and is one of the best family days out in the North East. Durham city has riverside walks and a castle. The spacious open-plan living area gives families plenty of room to spread out.
For Couples
Three ensuite bedrooms mean couples travelling together each get their own private space. The hot tub on the decking with countryside views is a genuine highlight for a romantic break. Durham city is 7 miles away for dinner and evening walks along the river. Quiet and peaceful with no neighbours in sight.
Pet Friendly
Stackyard is dog friendly. The rear garden is fully enclosed and gated so dogs can roam safely without leads. Multiple guests have brought dogs and praised the setup. The village has walks on the doorstep and the surrounding countryside offers miles of open walking routes.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Stackyard

The Travellers Rest

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DH7 9PT

The Stables Bar & Restaurant Beamish Hall

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DH9 0YB

The Capital Indian Restaurant Durham

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DH1 3NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Stackyard

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Stackyard has a private hot tub on the rear decking. It overlooks the enclosed garden and countryside beyond and guests rate it highly across multiple reviews.
Is Stackyard pet friendly?
Yes, Stackyard welcomes dogs. The rear garden is fully enclosed and gated making it safe for dogs to roam freely.
How many people does Stackyard sleep?
Stackyard sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. All three bedrooms are evenly sized and each has its own ensuite bathroom.
What is the kitchen like?
The kitchen has integrated appliances including a wine chiller and connects to a breakfast bar and dining table. A utility room with washer and dryer sits adjacent to the kitchen.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, there is off-road parking available at the property for two cars. It makes unloading luggage on arrival straightforward.
What is the nearest pub or restaurant?
The Travellers Rest pub is in the nearby village and is within walking distance of the property. It serves meals and drinks making it a convenient evening out.
What cities are within easy reach of Stackyard?
Durham city centre is approximately 7 miles away and Newcastle city centre is around 14 miles. Both are reachable in under 30 minutes by car making them ideal for day trips.
Is Stackyard suitable for families with children?
Yes, multiple guests have stayed with children and rated it highly for families. The spacious layout, enclosed garden and three ensuite bedrooms give families plenty of room and privacy.

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