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Barley - UK33667 in Bishop Auckland

Glamping at its best, Barley is one of three pods on site, perfect for couples and families, with many things to see and do in the surrounding area. .

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Glamping at its best, Barley is one of three pods on site, perfect for couples and families, with many things to see and do in the surrounding area.. 3 steps to entrance. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: With 40" Smart TV, bluetooth stereo speakers, double sofa bed and patio doors leading to decking. Dining area: With double drop down bed. Kitchen area: With gas oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. Shower room: With walk-in shower, toilet and heated towel rail. Narrow, steep, ladder style stairs to... First Floor: Bedroom: Galleried with double bed.. Electric heating, electricity, gas, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Decked area with sitting-out area. Grounds (shared with other properties on-site). 1 small dog welcome. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property is a security deposit of £80.. High Pastures (UK33665) is a detached single storey cottage, offering spacious accommodation for up to six people and their furry friends. It has a homely kitchen/dining room. The spacious living room leads through to the conservatory; a lovely spot to sit and look out onto the garden and beyond to the stunning countryside. There are three double bedrooms with lovely views and a family bathroom and separate wc. Outside is an enclosed front patio looking out to open countryside. Also on site are three brand new glamping pods. Coves (UK33677), Barley (UK33667) and Maple (UK33666) sleep up to two adults and two children each. Superbly equipped and styled for a small family break. Inside the stylish open plan living area is a large L shaped sofa bed, blue tooth speaker and 40” Smart TV to ensure you are comfortable and well entertained. There is a modern fitted kitchen that leads through to the cabin style dining area. Off to bed and there are a variety of sleeping options. Ideally sleeping up to four people, there is a galleried sleeping area with double bed, accessed by open-tread stairs. The living area sofa bed makes into a double bed and the dining area has a pull-down bed, which would accommodate two. From the living area, the huge patio doors bring the outside in and boast spectacular views over the Weardale valley. The decked area has comfortable seating and what better place to sit at the end of the day with your glass of wine? On a summer’s night you can walk through the adjoining meadowland to the village pub, which is approximately 15 minutes away. Out and about the rolling countryside adjoining the property offers a wealth of bridleways, public footpaths and also the iconic C2C cycle route in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Hamsterly Forrest, famous for its mountain biking and walks, is only 5 minutes away and in 20 minutes you can visit the Derwent Waterside Park – a great place for walking, cycling, fishing and sailing. Well situated, being just off the A68 for journeys to and from Scotland, offering a perfect base to explore North England with easy access to both coast and country. The historic city of Durham, with its magnificent cathedral and river boat trips; the market town of Barnard Castle, with its 12th-century castle, and medieval Raby Castle are all just a short drive away. The open air Kynren Medieval spectacle takes place just 6 miles away and is hugely popular with visitors to the area. The award-winning Beamish Open-Air Museum is just 30 minutes away and is well worth a visit. Newcastle and Gateshead offer an array of museums and art galleries, along with excellent shopping and are only 27 miles away. Visit the pretty Dales villages of Wolsingham, Frosterley and Stanhope, with charming independent shops, tea rooms and riverside walks. A little further afield are the Northumberland National Park, Hadrian’s Wall, the historic town of Hexham and Corbridge. These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 18 guests. Free WiFi

7-Day Forecast

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Fri 29th Overcast clouds 7°C 2°C 16mph 0.0mm 1,022mb
Sat 30th Overcast clouds 12°C 7°C 14mph 0.0mm 1,018mb
Sun 1st Light rain 12°C 9°C 20mph 1.0mm 1,008mb
Mon 2nd Light rain 9°C 1°C 19mph 3.0mm 1,012mb
Tue 3rd Light rain 4°C 1°C 11mph 5.6mm 1,018mb
Wed 4th Sky is clear 5°C 2°C 14mph 0.0mm 1,022mb
Thu 5th Moderate rain 11°C 3°C 29mph 5.9mm 1,012mb

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