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Wagtail Cottage, Consett

Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub

Wagtail Cottage is a ground-floor, two-bedroom luxury cottage at Rowley Stone Cottages in Rowley village, near Consett in County Durham. Part of a secure gated development set within 20 acres of countryside, the site occupies former dairy barns and hay stores of Mainsfield Farm dating back to the 1600s. Every cottage has its own private indoor spa suite with a hot tub for four and the large doors open wide to let in fresh air and starlit skies while you soak.

The setting is genuinely peaceful countryside. A traditional pub sits just 30 yards away. Consett is three miles off with shops and supermarkets.

 

About Wagtail Cottage

Wagtail Cottage is a ground-floor, two-bedroom luxury cottage at Rowley Stone Cottages in Rowley village, near Consett in County Durham. Part of a secure gated development set within 20 acres of countryside, the site occupies former dairy barns and hay stores of Mainsfield Farm dating back to the 1600s. Every cottage has its own private indoor spa suite with a hot tub for four and the large doors open wide to let in fresh air and starlit skies while you soak.

The setting is genuinely peaceful countryside. A traditional pub sits just 30 yards away. Consett is three miles off with shops and supermarkets. The famous C2C cycle route passes nearby and there are bridleways and footpaths on the doorstep.

Wagtail Cottage sleeps four across two double bedrooms (both 4ft 6in beds). There's one shower room with a walk-in double shower. The open-plan living space has a Smart TV and flicker-effect electric fire. The kitchen has an induction hob, dishwasher and coffee machine.

Beamish Open Air Museum is 13 miles away. Durham City with its UNESCO-listed cathedral is a short drive. Raby Castle with its deer park is easily reachable. Newcastle and Gateshead are 18 miles away.

Fluffy robes and slippers are included in the welcome pack. A shared sauna and ice bath are available by arrangement. This is a brilliant base for couples or small families wanting countryside and spa in one place. Book Wagtail Cottage for a proper North East escape.

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What Guests Love

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Private indoor hot tub suite

Each cottage has its own private indoor spa suite with a hot tub for four and doors that open to the night sky.

Fluffy robes and welcome pack

Guests are welcomed at reception with a generous welcome pack including fluffy robes and slippers a lovely touch on arrival.

Peaceful 20-acre countryside setting

Set within 20 acres of quiet countryside on a secure gated site occupying restored 1600s farm buildings near Consett.

Pub just 30 yards away

A traditional pub is literally 30 yards from the cottage perfect for an easy evening meal without getting in the car.

Shared sauna and ice bath

Beyond the private hot tub, guests can book use of the shared on-site sauna and ice bath for a full spa experience.

Pets welcome two small dogs

Up to two small dogs are welcome with a dog crate provided on site. Doggy extras are also available for your pets.

Getting To Wagtail Cottage

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By Car

To reach Wagtail Cottage by car, head towards Rowley village near Consett in County Durham. The cottage is part of Rowley Stone Cottages, a secure gated development with private on-site parking for two cars available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Consett, though the most practical rail access is via Durham or Newcastle stations, both within easy reach by taxi or hired car. Newcastle is 18 miles from the cottage and well connected by rail from across the UK.

Private on-site parking for two cars
Newcastle Central Station (approx. 18 miles)
Rowley village, near Consett, County Durham, DH8 9AQ

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Beamish Open Air Museum
Distance: 13 miles
DH9 0RG
Durham Cathedral & City Centre
Distance: approx. 14 miles
DH1 3EH
Raby Castle & Deer Park
Distance: approx. 18 miles
DL2 3AH
Derwent Reservoir & Waterside Park
Distance: approx. 5 miles
DH8 9NL
C2C Cycle Route (Coast to Coast)
Distance: nearby
DH8 area
Local Bridleways & Footpaths, Rowley
Distance: on the doorstep
DH8 9AQ
Consett Town Centre Shops
Distance: 3 miles
DH8 5AB
Newcastle City Centre
Distance: 18 miles
NE1 5DL
Gateshead Metrocentre
Distance: approx. 17 miles
NE11 9YG
Derwent Manor Hotel & Spa
Distance: short distance
DH8 6PT
Local Traditional Pub, Rowley
Distance: 30 yards
DH8 9AQ
Newcastle & Gateshead Quayside
Distance: 18 miles
NE1 3DX
Beamish Open Air Museum
Distance: 13 miles
DH9 0RG
Durham Cathedral & City Centre
Distance: approx. 14 miles
DH1 3EH
Raby Castle & Deer Park
Distance: approx. 18 miles
DL2 3AH
Derwent Reservoir & Waterside Park
Distance: approx. 5 miles
DH8 9NL
C2C Cycle Route (Coast to Coast)
Distance: nearby
DH8 area
Local Bridleways & Footpaths, Rowley
Distance: on the doorstep
DH8 9AQ
Consett Town Centre Shops
Distance: 3 miles
DH8 5AB
Newcastle City Centre
Distance: 18 miles
NE1 5DL
Gateshead Metrocentre
Distance: approx. 17 miles
NE11 9YG
Derwent Manor Hotel & Spa
Distance: short distance
DH8 6PT
Local Traditional Pub, Rowley
Distance: 30 yards
DH8 9AQ
Newcastle & Gateshead Quayside
Distance: 18 miles
NE1 3DX

Is Wagtail Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Wagtail Cottage is on the ground floor throughout making it easy for young children. A travel cot and highchair are available on request. Derwent Reservoir nearby has scenic family trails. Beamish Open Air Museum 13 miles away is a brilliant hands-on day out for children of all ages.
For Couples
Wagtail Cottage is a strong choice for couples. The private indoor hot tub suite with opening doors for starlit soaking sets the tone. Fluffy robes and slippers come with the welcome pack. A pub is 30 yards away and Durham City with its cathedral and riverside is a short drive.
Pet Friendly
Up to two small dogs are welcome at Wagtail Cottage. A dog crate is provided on site and doggy extras are available. The surrounding 20 acres of countryside plus nearby bridleways and footpaths give dogs plenty of space to explore. A pet charge applies on booking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Wagtail Cottage

The Rowley Village Pub

Located 30 yards from your accommodation.

Postcode: DH8 9AQ

Derwent Manor Hotel Restaurant

Located short distance from your accommodation.

Postcode: DH8 6PT

The Grey Horse Inn, Consett area

Located approx. 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DH8 5AB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Wagtail Cottage

Does Wagtail Cottage have a hot tub?
Yes every cottage on the site has its own private indoor spa suite with a hot tub for four people. The large doors in the spa suite can be opened so you can soak under the stars with fresh air coming in.
Is Wagtail Cottage pet friendly?
Up to two small dogs are welcome at Wagtail Cottage and a dog crate is provided on site. A pet charge applies and doggy extras are available to make your dogs feel at home.
How many does Wagtail Cottage sleep?
Wagtail Cottage sleeps four guests across two double bedrooms, both with 4ft 6in beds. It is well suited to couples, small families or two friends travelling together.
Is there parking at the cottage?
Yes there is private on-site parking for two cars directly at Wagtail Cottage. The site is a secure gated development so parking is safe and straightforward.
Is there a sauna on site?
There is a shared sauna and ice bath available on site by arrangement, in addition to the private hot tub in your own indoor spa suite. These shared facilities extend the spa experience beyond your cottage.
What is the nearest town to Wagtail Cottage?
Consett is the nearest town, just three miles from the cottage, with shops and supermarkets for essentials. The village of Rowley itself has a traditional pub just 30 yards from the front door.
Is Wagtail Cottage suitable for families with young children?
A travel cot and highchair are both available on request making it practical for families with babies or toddlers. The cottage is entirely on the ground floor which makes it easy to navigate with young children.
What is included in the cottage?
Bed linen, towels, gas central heating, Wi-Fi and electricity are all included. Guests also receive a welcome pack with fluffy robes and slippers on arrival at reception.

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