Dog-friendly Durham

With fabulous market towns in the Durham Dales, gorgeous scenic views along the Durham coast and fabulous places to enjoy walkies, County Durham is ideal for a pet getaway.
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    Nestled in the heart of the stunning Weardale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), this delightful barn conversion offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern comfort. The property boasts four generously sized bedrooms on the first floor, with flexible bed layouts and two bathrooms. An additional ground-floor shower room provides convenience. At its heart is a spacious living area with a fully equipped kitchen, dining table, and a cosy lounge featuring a wood burner and Smart TV. A separate sitting room offers a quiet retreat and also additional sleeping on a sofa bed, while French doors open to a raised terrace overlooking rolling fields and a gently flowing river, an idyllic spot to relax and soak in the views.
    Located in the tranquil village of Eastgate, the property is just a short walk from the traditional local country pub known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty meals. From your doorstep, enjoy direct access to numerous footpaths and trails that meander through the breathtaking Weardale countryside, a haven for walkers, cyclists, and nature enthusiasts.
    Nearby, the charming market town of Stanhope is a hub of local history and culture. Explore the Durham Dales Centre, marvel at the ancient, fossilized tree, or stroll along its quaint streets filled with independent shops and cafes. For family fun, Stanhope’s outdoor heated pool is a unique summer attraction.
    A little further afield, the historic city of Durham beckons with its iconic cathedral and castle, cobbled streets, and bustling riverside. For a dose of culture and history, visit Barnard Castle, home to the impressive Bowes Museum and antique shops.
    Nature lovers will delight in the dramatic landscapes of High Force Waterfall, one of England’s most spectacular cascades, and the expansive trails of Hamsterley Forest, perfect for walking and cycling. Nearby Derwent Reservoir offers fishing, water sports, and picnic spots amidst tranquil surroundings.
    Whether you’re exploring the local area, embracing outdoor adventures, or simply unwinding in the peaceful countryside, this Eastgate barn conversion is the ideal base for your County Durham getaway.
    £111
    From price per night based on 7 night stay
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