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About the Hotel
19 Mackintosh Court, Durham, DH1 1PY,
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Close to Durham Castle
Great
8.3
/10
Loved by Host & Stay - Garden Cottage guests
lovely tin of chocolates
glorious yellow conservatory
beautiful little garden
lovely Vietnamese Pho restaurant
off street parking
"It had a glorious yellow conservatory and beautiful little garden."
Zoë from Singapore
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"The house was clean and tidy, heating came on when needed and beds were comfortable."
Maggie from United Kingdom
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"Very clean, comfortable, cosy and has everything you need."
Seona from Singapore
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"Excellent location for me and the property was very clean and tidy and provided everything i needed."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Good location, parking available, very clean, nice house, everything we needed, good communication and lovely tin of chocolates left for us!"
Kim from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside retreat in Durham
Accommodation
Garden Cottage offers a well-appointed living space with two bedrooms and ample outdoor areas. Each room comprises a comfortable king bed and two twin beds, accommodating up to four guests. The garden features a private patio and BBQ facilities, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Amenities
Garden Cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals at their leisure. A dining area suitable for four persons promotes a home-like dining atmosphere. The property also features private parking for added convenience.
Location
Set in the serene countryside of Durham, Garden Cottage provides a peaceful escape just a short drive from Durham city center. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Durham Cathedral and the picturesque River Wear. With easy access to scenic walking trails, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
Family-Friendly Features
Garden Cottage accommodates families with amenities catering to children, including a spacious garden for outdoor play. The property is equipped with games and entertainment options suitable for younger guests. Additional services, such as child-friendly dining options, enhance the family experience.
Unique Selling Point
The standout feature of Garden Cottage is its tranquil garden setting, offering a refreshing retreat from urban life. The cottage's design promotes relaxation while surrounding guests with nature. This distinct outdoor experience creates a peaceful sanctuary ideal for unwinding.
Highlights
Location: Serene countryside, short drive from city center
Accommodation: Two bedrooms with king and twin beds
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen and private parking
Family-Friendly Features: Spacious garden and games for children
“This cottage provides ample living space, including a comfortable sitting room and a well-appointed kitchen, alongside a charming, private garden perfect for sunny afternoons. Its quiet residential setting ensures peace, yet it's only a short drive or a pleasant forest walk to Durham's centre. The thoughtful amenities and straightforward check-in process truly make it a convenient base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
Select your room type
Host & Stay - Garden 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
56 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Host & Stay - Garden Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Host & Stay - Garden Cottage Location
19 Mackintosh Court, Durham, DH1 1PY,
Explore Durham
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning Norman architecture and historical significance. Guided tours are available.
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
A popular retail destination featuring a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. Ideal for a shopping spree or a casual lunch.
Crook Hall and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A historic manor house with beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls. Regular events and seasonal flowers enhance the experience.
Durham Castle
20 minutes' walk
An iconic medieval castle offering tours that showcase its history and architecture. Views from the tower are particularly striking.
Durham Riverside Walk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic walking path along the River Wear, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature. Accessible year-round, it's free and family-friendly.
Adventure Valley
10-minute drive
An outdoor adventure park featuring zip lines, climbing walls, and more. Great for thrill-seekers and families looking for fun.
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
16 minutes' walk
A place for relaxation with spa treatments and fitness facilities. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Lebaneat Express
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Lebanese cuisine. Known for its delicious wraps and vibrant flavors; vegetarian options are available.
China Diner
5 minutes' walk
Chinese restaurant offering a variety of traditional dishes. A favorite for its signature dim sum, with takeout options available.
The Coffee House Durham
7 minutes' walk
A cozy coffee shop known for its artisanal brews and pastries. Ideal for a casual afternoon break or a light meal.
The Assembly Rooms Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live performances, from music to theatre. Regular events make it a hub for both locals and visitors.
Alington House
10-minute drive
A community venue hosting events, craft fairs, and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere with activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 62 min · 41 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 63 min · 41.7 km
Train
Durham Train Station 24 min · 2 km
Bus
Bus stop 26 min · 2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Host & Stay - Garden Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Quiet neighborhood
Off-street parking
Well-equipped interior
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited toilet paper
Billing issues
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
8.3/10
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