Stylish cottage in a central location for enjoying the town amenities and within easy reach of superb walks, memorable days out, and visits to Durham. Perfect for couples, friends, or a small family.
Wolsingham is a beautiful small town situated on the banks of the River Wear at the entrance to Weardale. The area offers an abundance of things to see and do, from nature trails to Dark Sky Discovery Sites. The town itself has a good range of shops, pubs, and restaurants located within 1 mile of the property. The property provides a great base for walking, fishing, cycling and exploration of the beautiful countryside. Take in woodland trails around Stanhope, Tunstall Reservoir and Pow Hill Country Park, all within 16 miles. Drive to Hamsterley Forest (6 miles) for wildlife, walking, and cycling trails. Bike hire and pony trekking is available nearby or visit the Weardale Heritage Railway at Wolsingham, or you could visit the town of Bishop Auckland or the historic city of Durham (all within 16 miles) with its magnificent cathedral and castle, lovely river walks, quirky shops, great bars, and restaurants. Step in through the front door of this charming cottage to find the bright and cosy lounge. The comfortable seating is the perfect place to unwind in front of the warming wood burner after a day s exploring, and you can settle in for a relaxing evening watching the TV with Sky Q package. A step leads into the kitchen/diner with everything you need for a home from home holiday, including an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and microwave. Sit at the kitchen table for your meals together and make plans for the day. There is space for your outdoor boots, shoes and coat hooks and the glazed door leads out into the garden. Stairs in the lounge lead to the first floor with a spacious, elegant double bedroom to the front and a second double bedroom that overlooks the rear garden, both with useful storage. The bathroom has a shower over the bath and WC. Outside, there is an enclosed garden with an artificial lawn, a patio area with a dining table and chairs, and a BBQ/firepit for al fresco dining. Bikes can be kept here with access via the neighbouring property. There is ample on street parking in front of the cottage and nearby. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 2 doubles. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave. TV with Sky Q package. Travel cot and highchair available. Enclosed garden, with garden furniture and BBQ/firepit. Bike storage. On street parking for 1 car in front of the cottage, additional free parking nearby. Shops, pubs and restaurants less than 1 mile.
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