Name: Book Your Stay at Country Glamping in Durham, UK
Address: A68 Toft Hill Ln, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0JF

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About the Hotel

A68 Toft Hill Ln, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0JF

Near Witton Castle Country Park

Perfect

9.5

/10

4.8

Loved by Country Glamping guests

Yoga and chill pods

Onsite cafe

Modern design

Comfy beds

Full kitchen

"It was beautiful, decorated to high standard with everything you need."

Linsey from United Kingdom

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"What an amazing glamping pod! A little and quite site, perfect for a chilled weekend away!"

Alisha D from United Kingdom

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"We were so surprised by these pods - they look great on the photos but sometimes the experience doesn't quite live up to the promise."

westo15 from United Kingdom

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"Our pod is equipped with everything you could need with a fitted kitchen, large double bed and enormous shower in the en-suite."

Ron B from United Kingdom

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"The grounds around the pods are very well kept."

Jayne from United Kingdom

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Countryside glamping with private patios, on-site café, and 360° views

Accommodation & Room Amenities

Each pod at Country Glamping has a private patio, a seating area, and a flat-screen TV with access to streaming apps. The kitchen in each pod is equipped with a fridge, an oven, a microwave, a toaster, and a kettle. The private bathroom in each pod includes a walk-in shower with high water pressure.

On-Site Dining & Breakfast

Guests can order from the à la carte, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast menu at the on-site Cafe 68. Cafe 68 offers a lunch menu, homemade food, and a 10% discount to guests staying at the pods. The cafe serves the best cooked breakfast according to guest reviews and delivers orders directly to the pod.

Entertainment & Shared Spaces

The site has a shared lounge/TV area and a picnic area with BBQ facilities for guest use. The two domes on site include a yoga dome and a chill out dome, both fitted with modern furniture and equipment. The shared lounge/TV area includes a gym and the yoga dome has equipment suitable for a fitness retreat.

Location & Surrounding Attractions

Lumley Castle is 33 km from the property, and Beamish Museum is 34 km away. Teesside International Airport is 31 km from the pods, and the MetroCentre is 45 km away. The location is 12 minutes from Raby Castle and gardens, 10 minutes from the Kynren show, and 30 minutes from High Force waterfall.

Pet-Friendly & Family Policies

Dogs can stay at Country Glamping, and the cafe has an outdoor area for dog owners. The site has a barrier-controlled car park with secure parking and CCTV in common areas. The pods have blackout blinds, and the sofa bed is easy to set up and comfortable for children.

Highlights

Accommodation: Pods with private patio, full kitchen, and walk-in shower

On-Site Dining: Cafe 68 with à la carte breakfast and pod delivery

Entertainment: Yoga dome, chill out dome, and shared lounge with gym

Location: 10 min from Kynren, 12 min from Raby Castle, 30 min from High Force

Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed, cafe has outdoor seating, and secure parking

Accessibility: Barrier-controlled parking, CCTV, and flat access from car park

“This glamping site truly delivers on its promise of a peaceful escape, with incredibly well-equipped pods offering comfortable stays against a backdrop of beautiful countryside views. The attention to detail in the accommodation, coupled with the genuinely helpful and friendly service, makes it a destination worth revisiting for a restorative break. It's clear a lot of thought has gone into creating this tranquil environment, and it certainly makes a lasting impression.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham

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Country Glamping offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Apartment
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Apartment
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Country Glamping offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Country Glamping Location

A68 Toft Hill Ln, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0JF

Explore Bishop Auckland

Local Highlights

St Cuthbert's Church

20 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.

Coal Shaft

15 minutes' walk

An interesting historical site showcasing the region's coal mining heritage.

Witton Castle Country Park

30 minutes' walk

Scenic park featuring trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of the castle.

Raby Castle

15 minutes' drive

Magnificent castle with a rich history, beautiful gardens, and guided tours available.

Virgin Balloon Flights - Bishop Auckland

25 minutes' walk

Hot air balloon rides offering breathtaking views of the countryside; pre-booking recommended.

Witton Castle Park Trails

30 minutes' walk

Charming walking trails perfect for nature lovers and families looking for a gentle stroll.

Sportsman Inn Toft Hill

7 minutes' walk

Cozy pub serving hearty traditional dishes; known for its warm atmosphere and friendly staff.

Raby Castle Tea Room

15 minutes' drive

Charming café offering homemade cakes and local specialties in a picturesque castle setting.

The Pavilion Theatre

15 minutes' drive

Local theater featuring plays, music performances, and family-friendly shows throughout the year.

Live Music at the Sportsman Inn

7 minutes' walk

Weekly live music events create a lively atmosphere; great for a casual evening out.

Getting around

City Centre
Bishop Auckland 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 48 min · 31.6 km
Newcastle (NCL) 85 min · 56.2 km
Train
Bishop Auckland Train Station 9 min · 6 km
Bishop Auckland Railway Station 9 min · 6 km