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About the Hotel
4 Post Office Cottages, Cornsay, DH7 9EJ,
- Close to Durham Castle
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8.1
4-star Hidden Gem Apartment in Picturesque Village Close To Durham
Location
Hidden Gem Apartment is situated in Cornsay, a scenic village just a short drive from Durham. This location places guests near Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the beautiful Durham Castle. The surrounding area is perfect for exploring local walking trails and quaint village charm.
Rooms
The apartment consists of two spacious bedrooms that comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Each bedroom features separate bedding arrangements to cater to different preferences. A fully equipped kitchen allows for home-cooked meals, enhancing the stay experience.
Amenities
Guests will appreciate access to private outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. A dedicated parking area ensures ease of access for those traveling by car. The apartment also includes laundry facilities, providing convenience for longer stays.
Local Attractions
The apartment is a mere 10 km from the Durham city center, where visitors can explore a selection of shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. Nearby attractions also include the famous High Force Waterfall, welcoming nature enthusiasts. The location is an excellent base for discovering the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Family-Friendly Policies
Families will find that the apartment is equipped with essentials for younger guests. Child-friendly features make it easier for families to enjoy their stay without the hassle. There are local parks and play areas nearby for additional outdoor fun.
Highlights
Location: Scenic village near Durham Cathedral
Rooms: Two spacious bedrooms accommodating four guests
Amenities: Private outdoor space for relaxation
Local Attractions: 10 km from Durham city center
“The quiet rural setting is genuinely peaceful, with bedrooms looking out onto horses that wander over to say hello. This is a place for a true escape, where the natural surroundings and a thoughtful host make for a completely refreshing stay. A welcoming wood-burning stove adds to the cosy atmosphere.”
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Hidden Gem Apartment In Picturesque Village Close To Durham offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hidden Gem Apartment In Picturesque Village Close To Durham offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Smoking allowed in designated areas
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hidden Gem Apartment In Picturesque Village Close To Durham Location
4 Post Office Cottages, Cornsay, DH7 9EJ,
Explore Cornsay
Local Insights
Hall Hill Farm
45 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm with animal interactions, adventure playground, and scenic views. Seasonal events available.
Church of St Cuthbert
30 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, ideal for a serene stroll.
Lanchester Roman Fort
40 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman ruins providing insights into local history. Features information boards and scenic views.
Castle Steads
35 minutes' walk
A peaceful spot with scenic trails and picnic areas, perfect for a family day out or a quiet retreat.
Diggerland
15 minutes' drive
Exciting adventure park for thrill-seekers featuring diggers and rides. Suitable for family fun.
Local Nature Walks
10 minutes' drive
Scenic walking paths through countryside and woodlands. Perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.
The Kings Head
45 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with local ales and hearty British meals. Ideal for casual dining; reservations recommended.
The Black Bull Inn
10 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere offering classic dishes made from local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Lanchester Community Centre
10 minutes' drive
Host to local events, sports activities, and community gatherings. Check for upcoming live performances.
The Lanchester Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant spot for live music featuring local artists. Family-friendly events occur regularly.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
hidden gem apartment in sleepy durham village.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hidden Gem Apartment In Picturesque Village Close To Durham from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Rural setting
Friendly host
Well-equipped kitchen
Cosy wood stove
Separate sleeping quarters
Cons
Courtyard access issues
Unclear accommodation layout
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