"Beautiful little house. Very clean. Great location."
Kelly from United Kingdom
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"Great location, super clean, very homely 10/10 would recommend and very good value for money"
John from United Kingdom
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"Very comfy and warm."
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"Modern, clean with many facilities."
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Stylish House in Durham, Sleeps 5 & Garden Space
Accommodations
Rhubarb Retreat includes three bedrooms, accommodating up to five guests comfortably. The King bedroom provides ample space, while the twin bedroom is practical for families or friends. A fully equipped kitchen enables guests to prepare meals with ease, supported by a spacious dining area.
Outdoor Garden
The property features a private garden, offering a serene outdoor space for relaxation or social gatherings. Guests can enjoy a well-maintained lawn and garden furniture, perfect for al fresco dining. The garden provides a retreat for both quiet evenings and sunny afternoons.
Parking & Accessibility
The hotel offers complimentary parking for guests, ensuring convenience upon arrival. This property is located just ten minutes from Durham City, making it accessible for exploring local sights and attractions. The dedicated parking area allows for easy maneuvering for larger vehicles.
Family-Friendly Features
Families will appreciate the space designed to cater for children, ensuring a comfortable stay. The home includes kid-friendly amenities, facilitating enjoyable experiences for young guests. Access to local parks and attractions further enhances family-friendly exploration.
Prime Location
Situated near historic Durham, Rhubarb Retreat is ideal for visiting local attractions like Durham Cathedral and the Botanical Gardens. Guests can explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture just a short drive away. This location also provides excellent transport links for discovering the surrounding areas.
Highlights
Location: Close to historic Durham attractions
Rooms: Accommodates up to 5 guests in three bedrooms
Outdoor Space: Private garden for al fresco dining
Parking: Complimentary parking available on-site
“Stepping into this house feels immediately welcoming, a clean and comfortable space where the kitchen is thoughtfully stocked and evenings can be filled with the provided games. Street parking is managed with a permit, and the city centre is a pleasant fifteen-minute walk, either by road or a scenic riverside path. It's a dwelling that truly captures a sense of home, making it a place I'd readily return to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
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Rhubarb Retreat - Stylish House, Sleeps 5, 10 Mins To Durham City & Parking & Garden offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Rhubarb Retreat - Stylish House, Sleeps 5, 10 Mins To Durham City & Parking & Garden offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
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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Rhubarb Retreat - Stylish House, Sleeps 5, 10 Mins To Durham City & Parking & Garden Location
132 Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QG,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Durham Cathedral
1.93 km
Castle
Tunstall Chapel
1.46 km
Mall
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
1.21 km
Garden
Crook Hall and Gardens
1.88 km
Landmark
Palace Green
1.42 km
Museum
Oriental Museum
2.24 km
Landmark
Durham Castle
1.28 km
Landmark
Adventure Valley
3.38 km
Museum
Durham Museum
1.36 km
Landmark
Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
1.3 km
Park
Durham University Botanic Garden
2.13 km
Library
Palace Green Library
1.42 km
Landmark
Durham Riverside Walk
1.99 km
Landmark
Neptune Statue
1.26 km
Landmark
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
1.29 km
Landmark
Lindisfarne Gospels
1.41 km
Museum
Durham University Museum of Archaeology
1.45 km
Public Building
Durham Crown Court
1.24 km
Landmark
Old Durham Gardens
970 m
Park
Wharton Park
1.98 km
Landmark
Kepier Hospital
620 m
Landmark
Loggia Of Heath Family Mansion East Of Great Gateway At Kepier Hospital
620 m
Gallery
Bow Trust
1.5 km
Landmark
Low Burnhall Woods
970 m
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
610 m
Landmark
Chapel of the Hospital of St. Mary Magdalene
670 m
Nearby
Church
St Giles Church
240 m
Church
College of St Hild and St Bede
520 m
Michael William Heaviside
210 m
Apostolic Lighthouse Church of Durham
280 m
Restaurants
Lebaneat Express
320 m
37 Young Street Gilesgate
Sambuca
500 m
10 Station Lane
The Coffee House Durham
530 m
Durham
Lickety Split Creamery
1.07 km
New Ferens Park Belmont Business Park
Bells Fish & Chips
750 m
36 Sunderland Road Gilesgate
Balti Spice
820 m
5 Empire Buildings
Belmont Pizza House
1 km
High Street 1
Hallgarth Manor Country Hotel & Restaurant
970 m
Pittington
Explore Durham
Explore Durham's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning Norman architecture and a rich history, with guided tours available.
Durham Castle
15 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering insights into Durham's past, exceptional views, and guided tours that delve into its storied history.
Palace Green
17 minutes' walk
A scenic green space surrounded by historical buildings, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying beautiful architecture.
Oriental Museum
25 minutes' walk
The only museum in the UK dedicated to the art and archaeology of the Orient, featuring diverse exhibitions and educational programs.
Adventure Valley
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for thrill-seekers, this adventure park offers zip lines, inflatables, and more for families, with an entry fee for activities.
Durham Riverside Walk
25 minutes' walk
A leisurely walking path along the River Wear, great for relaxation and viewing the picturesque scenery of Durham.
Sambuca
7 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant boasting a cozy atmosphere and delicious pasta dishes, with gluten-free options and reservations recommended.
Lebaneat Express
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving Lebanese specialties like wraps and falafel, perfect for a quick and tasty meal without reservations.
Bells Fish & Chips
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite for traditional fish and chips, featuring a casual dining experience with a focus on quality and freshness.
The Gala Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Home to live performances, film screenings, and events, the theatre offers a vibrant atmosphere with family-friendly arts programming.
The Coffee House Durham
7 minutes' walk
A cozy coffee shop with local brews and a relaxed atmosphere, hosting occasional live music and poetry nights for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 59 min · 39.3 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 63 min · 41.9 km
Train
Durham Train Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rhubarb Retreat - Stylish House, Sleeps 5, 10 Mins To Durham City & Parking & Garden from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
9.1/10
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