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PROSPECT HOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Rookhope

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Interior
Living area
Dining
5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10160 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Bishop Auckland, Northumberland
  • North Pennines
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Weardale Museum
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bed 1 Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bed 2 Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bed 3 Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bed 4 Bedroom

2 Single Beds

Bed 5 Bedroom

2 Single Beds

4 bathrooms

En-suite Bathroom

Shower only

En-suite Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

First floor family Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Ground floor cloakroom Bathroom

Toilet

Spaces

Garden
Dining area

About this property

PROSPECT HOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Rookhope

This detached cottage situated in the village of Rookhope near Stanhope sleeps ten people in five bedrooms.

Prospect House is a double-fronted, detached cottage situated in the charming former mining village of Rookhope, six miles from Stanhope in County Durham. This cottage sleeps ten people in five bedrooms, consisting of two doubles with en-suite, another double and two twins, as well as a bathroom. The cottage also has a kitchen with dining area, a sitting room and a snug. Outside there is off road parking in a garage for two cars, as well as additional roadside parking at the front of the property. There is also a lawned garden with a patio and furniture. Prospect House is a great base with plenty of walking and cycling routes in the area.

Amenities: Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 3 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Parking for 3 cars in village hall car park behind property. Passes for cars and keys for car park gates can be found inside property upon arrival. Additional parking for 2 cars in garage adjacent to property, and on roadside to the front. Lockable bike storage. Lawned garden with patio. Three well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 5 mins walk.

Region: Northumberland is a heady combination of fishing villages, market towns, sandy beaches, magnificent castles and historic Hadrian’s Wall, tied together by beautiful countryside and abundant wildlife.

Town: Rookhope is a former mining village in the North Pennines. The village offers stone cottages, a shop and a pub, and it's situated close to the C2C cycle route. Close by is the market town of Stanhope, and within driving distance is Hexham, Hadrian’s Wall, Hamsterley Forest, Killhope Lead Mining Museum, Barnard Castle and the city of Durham.

Property manager

Sykes Holiday Cottages

Languages

English

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Amenities

Washer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Bishop Auckland

Bishop Auckland is home to this cottage. De Vere Slaley Hall Golf Course and Allendale Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Armstrong Hydraulic Engine and Weardale Railway. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
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Bishop Auckland, Northumberland

What's nearby

  • North Pennines - 5 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Killhope Lead Mining Museum - 8 min drive - 9.8 km
  • North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 8 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Weardale Museum - 10 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Derwent Reservoir - 16 min drive - 13.7 km

Getting around

  • Haydon Bridge Station - 28 min drive
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Blue Bell Inn - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Chatterbox Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Grey Bull - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Golden Lion - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Everyday Cafe - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is PROSPECT HOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Rookhope pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at PROSPECT HOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Rookhope?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at PROSPECT HOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Rookhope?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is PROSPECT HOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Rookhope located?

Situated in Bishop Auckland, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of North Pennines, Allenheads Heritage Centre and Armstrong Hydraulic Engine. The Blacksmith's Shop and Weardale Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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Five bedrooms: 3 x double (two with en-suite shower, basin and WC), 2 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Ground floor basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. Sitting room (seats 8). Snug.

What makes this property unique

Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 3 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Parking for 3 cars in village hall car park behind property. Passes for cars and keys for car park gates can be found inside property upon arrival. Additional parking for 2 cars in garage adjacent to property, and on roadside to the front. Lockable bike storage. Lawned garden with patio. Three well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 5 mins walk.

Languages:

English