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About the Hotel
8 Hall Street, Barnard Castle, DL12 8JB,
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Close to Saint Mary's Church
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by Swan Cottage guests
lovely clean hotel
beautiful decor
well equipped kitchen
comfortable beds
cosy house
"Lovely accommodation beautiful decor. Downstairs stairs bathroom with lovely shower."
Joanne from United Kingdom
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"Exceptionally clean. Beautiful little cottage. Everything we needed was there. Location was fantastic"
Jayne from United Kingdom
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"It was warm and cosy and a lovely cottage, everything you needed was there, parking wasnt a problem."
Lynne from United Kingdom
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"Location was great very central to the town everything was within easy walking distance."
Kentutty from United Kingdom
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"The location was excellent only minutes from amenities it was a cosy house with good heating."
Alan from United Kingdom
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3-star Barnard Castle holiday home with garden view
Accommodation
Swan Cottage is a 2-bedroom holiday home with a fireplace in the living area. The kitchen has a dishwasher and an oven for self-catering. A flat-screen TV and a seating area are provided in the cottage.
Facilities
Free WiFi and free parking on-site are available at the property. The accommodation is non-smoking throughout, with a garden accessible to guests. Towels and bed linen are supplied for each stay.
Location
Swan Cottage is situated 700 metres from Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle. The property is 11 km from Raby Castle and 23 km from Richmond Castle. Locomotion: The National Railway Museum is 26 km away, while Brough Castle is 29 km from the cottage.
Family
The holiday home has 2 bedrooms that accommodate families or groups. Guest reviews note the presence of bunk beds, which are suitable for children. The cottage provides a comfortable setup for family stays in Barnard Castle.
Highlights
Location: 700 metres from Bowes Museum in central Barnard Castle
Rooms: 2-bedroom house with fireplace and flat-screen TV
Facilities: Free parking on-site and free WiFi included
Family: Bunk beds available for children
Nearby: 11 km to Raby Castle, 23 km to Richmond Castle
Airport: 43 km from Teesside International Airport
“This cottage presents a thoroughly considered stay, its quiet street placement within Barnard Castle balancing accessibility with peace. It's apparent that much thought has gone into the tasteful refurbishment and well-equipped nature of the interiors, making for a comfortable and functional base. The ease of access and central proximity to local amenities and attractions like Runa Farm offer genuine convenience for visitors.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
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Swan 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
1 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Swan Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Swan Cottage Location
8 Hall Street, Barnard Castle, DL12 8JB,
Explore Barnard Castle
Explore Barnard Castle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Bowes Museum
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its art and design exhibits, this museum features a stunning collection and beautiful grounds.
Barnard Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering picturesque views. The castle ruins provide a glimpse into medieval life.
Egglestone Abbey
5 minutes' drive
Picturesque ruins of a 12th-century abbey set in serene surroundings, perfect for history buffs.
Cross Lanes Organic Farm
4 minutes' drive
A working farm with local produce and a café, ideal for family visits and fresh food enthusiasts.
Hiking at Rokeby Park
6 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails through stunning landscapes, suitable for all skill levels and open year-round.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Numerous wellness centers offering massages and treatments that can be booked for rejuvenating experiences.
The Dispensary Cafe Bar
1 minute' walk
Trendy café with a cozy vibe, serving a variety of local dishes and excellent coffee.
Babul's
3 minutes' walk
Delicious Indian cuisine, known for its vibrant flavors and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Katie's Traditional Fish and Chips
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for classic fish and chips, offering a casual dining experience with fresh ingredients.
The Witham
2 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting live performances and events ranging from concerts to art exhibitions.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' walk
Lively pubs featuring local ales and live music events, perfect for soaking up the local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Barnard Castle 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 65 min · 43.1 km
Newcastle (NCL) 121 min · 80.2 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 Swan Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Central location
Cosy interior
Well-equipped facilities
Excellent value
Cons
Late cottage cleaning
Missing amenities
Limited hangers
Guest reviews
based on 108 reviews
9.5/10
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