"Everything so cosy bed was so comfy kitchen clean and everything u need."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"Cleanliness, decor, appliances, ease of access, location, parking"
Pamela from United Kingdom
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"Self catering cottage, location is rural but easy to find and lovely views and parking."
Janet from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was first class everything you needed."
Michael from United Kingdom
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5-star countryside escape in Bishop Auckland
Location
Farthing Cottage is nestled in the picturesque countryside of Bishop Auckland, offering guests easy access to scenic walking trails and local attractions. Positioned just a short drive from the historic site of Auckland Castle, the hotel invites exploration of the surrounding natural beauty. Nearby, guests can enjoy the tranquil pleasures of the River Wear and its rich wildlife.
Accommodations
The hotel provides six thoughtfully designed rooms that combine comfort with classic decor. Each room includes modern amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, ensuring convenience for every guest. Guests can choose from an array of bedding options, accommodating different group sizes and needs.
Culinary Experience
Farthing Cottage features a dining room where fresh, locally sourced ingredients create an appealing breakfast menu. Guests can enjoy a variety of meal options to start their day right. The emphasis on local produce enhances the dining experience and supports regional suppliers.
Outdoor Leisure
The hotel offers a beautiful garden area, designed for relaxation and refreshment during warmer months. Guests have opportunities for outdoor activities, from leisurely walks in the garden to nearby biking trails. The surrounding grounds are perfect for evening strolls or simply enjoying nature.
Additional Amenities
The hotel provides secure parking on site, allowing guests to explore Bishop Auckland without worry. A friendly reception team is available to assist with local inquiries and recommendations. The establishment caters to various preferences, accommodating both lengthy stays and short visits.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque countryside, easy access to walking trails
Accommodations: Six thoughtfully designed rooms
Dining: Fresh, locally sourced ingredients for breakfast
Outdoor Leisure: Beautiful garden area for relaxation
“Farthing Cottage strikes a chord with its deeply comfortable and thoughtfully appointed interiors, creating a genuinely homely atmosphere ideal for unwinding. The blend of a cosy living space, well-equipped kitchen, and a truly excellent bed, all set against lovely rural views, makes for a restorative stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
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Farthing Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Farthing Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
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Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Farthing Cottage Location
Satley, Bishop Auckland, DL13 4HU,
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