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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

43 Front Street, Sedgefield
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Close to Hardwick Park
Great
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3-star historic inn in Sedgefield with outdoor tennis court and generous British cuisine

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves British, French, and international cuisine with generous portion sizes inspired by local recipes. Guests can order from a diverse menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. The bar offers wine and champagne, and the breakfast is cooked fresh to order each morning.

Amenities

An outdoor tennis court is available for recreational use on the property. Free parking and free Wi-Fi are provided throughout the hotel. The hotel also offers trouser press and packed lunches for guests on the go.

Accommodations

Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, a desk, and a private bathroom with complementary toiletries. Each room includes tea and coffee making facilities and a wardrobe for storage. The hotel maintains a non-smoking policy throughout the building.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits 33 km from Lumley Castle and 38 km from Beamish Museum, with Durham Cathedral 23 km away. Hardwick Park and Wynyard Woodland Park are within easy reach for walking and outdoor activities. Teesside International Airport is 23 km from the property, and free parking is available for guests arriving by car.

Family-Friendly Environment

The hotel welcomes families and offers a family-friendly restaurant with various seating options. Seasonal events are organised throughout the year, engaging the local community. High chairs and children's menus are available upon request.

Highlights

Dining: British, French & international cuisine with large portions

Recreation: Outdoor tennis court on site

Location: 23 km from Durham Cathedral and 23 km from Teesside Airport

Parking: Free on-site parking with accessible spaces

Breakfast: Full cooked breakfast fresh to order

Family: Seasonal events and family-friendly dining

“This Sedgefield spot hits a sweet spot, offering comfortable rooms and a genuinely good breakfast that feels well worth the price. The staff's welcoming nature and the convenient village centre parking make for an unpretentious, solid stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham

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Dun Cow Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

Dun Cow Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dun Cow Inn offers a rich tapestry of dining experiences that blend British, French, and international flavors. Guests can indulge in hearty meals within a family-friendly, traditional setting, perfect for both relaxation and celebration.
Dun Cow Inn Sedgefield Restaurant photo
Dun Cow Inn Sedgefield Restaurant photo
Dun Cow Inn Sedgefield Restaurant photo

Dun Cow Inn Restaurant

British, French, European
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly atmosphere featuring traditional decor that invites guests to relax and enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse menu catering to vegetarians, vegans, and those with dietary restrictions, complemented by a selection of refreshing drinks at the bar.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Bar/Lounge

Grill/BBQ, International
Ambiance
A lively bar/lounge setting perfect for unwinding with a drink after a satisfying meal, featuring comfortable seating and a welcoming vibe.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of craft cocktails and local favorites, ideal for a casual gathering with friends or family.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Dun Cow Inn Location

43 Front Street, Sedgefield
Explore Sedgefield
Local Experiences Near Dun Cow Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sedgefield Racecourse
Sedgefield Racecourse
20 minutes' walk
An exciting horse racing venue featuring regular events. Ideal for thrilling race days and family-friendly experiences.
Hardwick Park
Hardwick Park
19 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails, lakes, and wildlife. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic in nature.
Hardwick Hall Country Park
Hardwick Hall Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Stunning parkland offering extensive walks, gardens, and a historic hall. Free admission makes it an accessible destination.
Knotty Hill Golf Centre
Knotty Hill Golf Centre
25 minutes' walk
A challenging golf course for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Equipment rentals available for a convenient experience.
Bishop Middleham Quarry
Bishop Middleham Quarry
10 minutes' drive
An outdoor adventure spot for thrill-seekers with hiking and climbing opportunities in a picturesque setting.
The Impeccable Pig
3 minutes' walk
A trendy eatery serving British cuisine with a twist. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and creative dishes.
Hardwick Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local favorites. Perfect for a relaxed meal with friends or family.
The Black Lion
4 minutes' walk
A lively bar hosting regular live music and quiz nights, suitable for all ages and a fun night out.
Number Four Teashop
4 minutes' walk
A charming teahouse known for its delightful teas and homemade cakes. Perfect for a cozy afternoon break.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sedgefield 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 35 min  ·  23 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 90 min  ·  59.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dun Cow Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dun Cow Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 322 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good food
Evening meal
Breakfast
Free parking
Cons
Worn carpets
Uncomfortable bed
Mouldy walls
Guest reviews
based on 539 reviews
8.4/10
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