10/10 Excellent
John H.
24 Nov 2024
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Weekend Break
John H.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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The Old Byre. Cosy Barn conversion sleeping 6 people. Pets welcome.
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
frosterley, ENG
- North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty4 min drive
- Killhope Lead Mining Museum5 min drive
- Hamsterley Forest22 min drive
- Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)59 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
downstairs shower room
Toilet · Shower only
upstairs
Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Old Byre. Cosy Barn conversion sleeping 6 people. Pets welcome.
The Old Byre is one of four barn conversions situated on a small working farm in Frosterley in Weardale, County Durham. The property is surrounded by unspoilt countryside, overlooking the River Wear and the Weardale Railway Line. The property has been tastefully refurbished and is full of character and charm. It has shared use of lovely grounds, gardens, childrens play area, summerhouse and games room.
Property manager
Val or Bev
Languages
English
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Amenities
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children welcome
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Pets considered
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Non-smoking only
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Bishop Auckland
Located in Bishop Auckland, this holiday home is in a rural area. Killhope Lead Mining Museum and Weardale Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Witton Castle and Deer Park. Weardale Railway and Hall Hill Farm are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding, hiking and mountain biking nearby.
frosterley, ENG
What's nearby
- North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
- Killhope Lead Mining Museum - 5 min drive - 5.4 km
- Hamsterley Forest - 22 min drive - 17.4 km
- Durham University - 27 min drive - 29.1 km
- Barnard Castle - 28 min drive - 28.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Number 10 - 5 min drive
- Buon Appetito - 5 min drive
- The Grey Bull - 5 min drive
- Everyday Cafe - 4 min drive
- Pack Horse Inn Stanhope - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
David G.
16 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing
David G.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Melanie M.
23 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cottage in quiet location
Melanie M.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Karen B.
18 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Frosterley
Karen B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Patricia D.
28 Sept 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Time
Patricia D.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
10/10 Excellent
lisa e.
18 Jan 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cosy cottage
lisa e.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019
8/10 Good
Claire L.
16 Jan 2018
Immaculate cosy and welcoming
Claire L.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2017
About the host
Hosted by Val or Bev
Languages:
English
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