"The cottage had been decorated and furnished to a really high standard and was extremely comfortable."
Emily from United Kingdom
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"Very well equipped. Super clean."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Space and quality of furnishings were great and location was perfect."
Eleanor from United States
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"All the little extras in the cottage we're brilliant. Great quiet location,just a few miles from Durham."
John from United Kingdom
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"This property is beautifully and thoughtfully appointed, gorgeous"
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Family-friendly holiday cottage on a working farm, 20 km from Beamish Museum
Accommodation & Layout
Hayloft Cottage is a 2-bedroom holiday home with 2 bathrooms, a private entrance, and soundproofing. The bedrooms are on the ground floor, eliminating the need to carry luggage upstairs. A flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and washing machine are provided.
Outdoor & Grounds
The property includes a terrace with garden views, an outdoor dining area overlooking the inner courtyard, and a garden with outdoor furniture. A picnic area with sun umbrellas is available for guests. Free private parking with accessible parking and ample space on a gravel turn-in is provided.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Hayloft Cottage is located 17 km from Lumley Castle, 20 km from Beamish Museum, and 33 km from both Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and Newcastle Train Station. The property is 33 km from MetroCentre and The Glasshouse International Centre for Music. Teesside International Airport is 38 km from the property.
Children & Family Amenities
Baby safety gates are provided for children. Board games and puzzles are available in the cottage. The property is situated on a working farm with sheep, chickens, and horses on site.
Activities & Security
Cycling, hiking, and golf course are accessible nearby. The accommodation offers 24-hour security, key access, and smoke alarms. Guests can use a private check-in/check-out and luggage storage.
Highlights
Location: Working farm setting, 20 km from Beamish Museum
Rooms: Ground-floor bedrooms with private entrance and soundproofing
Family: Baby safety gates, board games and puzzles included
Dining: Outdoor dining area overlooking inner courtyard
Parking: Free private parking with accessible parking
“The thoughtfully appointed interiors, complete with a washing machine and dishwasher, create a truly comfortable and well-equipped space. Beautiful countryside views unfold from many vantage points, complemented by the charming presence of farm animals and the convenience of on-site parking. This retreat offers a quiet escape that still feels remarkably connected to the surrounding landscape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
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Hayloft Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
70 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hayloft Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Littlewhite Farm Brancepeth, Durham, DH7 8DR,
Explore Durham
Explore the Surrounding Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brancepeth Castle
13 minutes' walk
Brancepeth Castle features stunning architecture and rich history. Regular guided tours are available to enhance your visit.
St Brandon's Church
10 minutes' walk
St Brandon's Church is known for its beautiful stained glass and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Durham Cathedral
15-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Durham Cathedral boasts breathtaking Norman architecture and free guided tours for visitors.
Brancepeth Castle Golf Club
14 minutes' walk
Brancepeth Castle Golf Club offers scenic landscapes and challenging courses. Equipment rental is available.
Hiking at Durham Dales
15-minute drive
Durham Dales provides numerous hiking trails with stunning views. Great for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Nearby spas offer a range of pampering treatments, perfect for those seeking relaxation after a busy day.
The Brawns Den
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with hearty British fare. Try their signature burgers and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Durham Climbing Centre
10-minute drive
Enjoy climbing at Durham Climbing Centre with a range of walls for all skill levels. Equipment rental is available.
Local Live Music Venues
15-minute drive
Several venues feature live music events weekly. Great for all ages, check local listings for performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham 9 min · 5.8 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 59 min · 39 km
Newcastle (NCL) 66 min · 43.9 km
Train
Durham Train Station 10 min · 6.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hayloft Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
9.8/10
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