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From$78 /night
Check-in
25Jul
Check-out
26Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Market Place, Middleton in Teesdale, DL12 0QG
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Near Grassholme Reservoir
Great
8.6
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4.3
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5-star exclusive adults-only retreat with dog-friendly accommodations in Middleton-in-Teesdale

Accommodation

Owl Cottage offers accommodation exclusively for two adults, making it a serene retreat. The cottage features a sumptuous super-king bed, perfect for restful nights. A cozy multi-fuel burning stove serves as the sole source of heating, enhancing the intimate ambiance.

Location

Owl Cottage is situated on the edge of Middleton-in-Teesdale, providing easy access to local amenities, including pubs and shops. The village offers a charming atmosphere with several independent cafes and restaurants just a three-minute stroll away. Nature enthusiasts can explore woodlands and moorlands right from the doorstep, with Raby Woods and Hudeshope Beck nearby.

Dog-Friendly Policy

Owl Cottage welcomes one well-behaved dog for an additional charge of £15. This dog-friendly policy allows guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. The surrounding area, with its vast outdoor spaces and walks, is ideal for exploring together.

Entertainment and Relaxation

The cottage features a Panasonic smart TV for evening entertainment, making it easy to enjoy a cozy movie night by the fire. Outside, a bench provides a space for stargazing, especially in dark sky areas close by. Local attractions, including historic castles and stunning waterfalls, offer additional activities for outdoor enthusiasts.

Exceptional Service

With 13 years of experience in hospitality, the hosts at Owl Cottage assure a welcoming stay. Guest needs are prioritized to enhance the overall experience. Personalized assistance is readily available to make the visit enjoyable.

Highlights

Location: Edge of Middleton-in-Teesdale

Accommodation: Super-king bed

Dog-Friendly: One well-behaved dog allowed

Entertainment: Panasonic smart TV

Service: Hosts with 13 years of experience

“This is a place that truly understands comfort, from exceptionally comfortable beds to the luxury of a full-size bath after a day exploring. The dining experience, particularly the breakfasts, is a real highlight, showcasing excellent quality at sensible prices. It feels like a genuine haven, especially considering its prime location for countryside adventures.”
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The Teesdale Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Classic Double
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Teesdale Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Teesdale Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate the rich flavors of British and local cuisines. Guests can savor meals crafted from the finest seasonal produce while enjoying a warm, family-friendly atmosphere reminiscent of an enchanting 18th-century coaching inn.
  • The Teesdale Hotel

    British, Seafood, Local
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    Dishes emphasize quality local produce, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The well-stocked bar serves local real ales, and an extensive wine cellar complements the dining experience, creating the perfect backdrop for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location

Market Place, Middleton in Teesdale, DL12 0QG
Explore Middleton in Teesdale
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Grassholme Reservoir
1-minute walk
A serene reservoir ideal for picnics, walking trails, and bird watching, surrounded by scenic landscapes.
Teesdale
35-minute walk
A stunning rural area offering picturesque views and walking paths along the River Tees, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
Low Force
5-minute drive
A breathtaking waterfall feature along the River Tees, known for its natural beauty and excellent photo opportunities.
Summerhill Force
6-minute drive
Another impressive waterfall, ideal for exploring nature trails and enjoying the tranquil sounds of flowing water.
Hiking at Teesdale
35-minute walk
Various trails for hiking enthusiasts, offering scenic views and a chance to immerse in nature's beauty.
Cycling at Grassholme Reservoir
1-minute walk
Biking paths surrounding the reservoir are perfect for families and solo travelers looking for leisure and exercise.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Pampering spa services available nearby, ideal for a relaxing day of rejuvenation after exploring.
Fishing at the River Tees
5-minute drive
Angling spots along the River Tees offer a thrilling fishing experience for enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Teesdale Hotel
1-minute walk
Cozy hotel restaurant serving local cuisine, acclaimed for hearty meals and traditional hospitality.
The Forresters Hotel & Restaurant
1-minute walk
Classic pub atmosphere with a diverse menu, featuring local beers and well-prepared seasonal dishes.
The Tees'pot
2-minute walk
Charming café offering light bites and afternoon tea, with locally sourced ingredients and a lovely outdoor seating.
Oliver Twist's Sandwich Bar
3-minute walk
Casual sandwich shop known for fresh ingredients and customizable options, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Local Pubs and Bars
1-minute walk
Welcoming local pubs serve drinks and food with a friendly atmosphere, hosting quiz nights and live music events.
Community Events at The Fitzhugh Library
1-minute walk
A hub for cultural events, including book clubs and workshops, providing family-friendly activities and educational programs.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Middleton in Teesdale 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 80 min  ·  53 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 107 min  ·  70.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Teesdale Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 301 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Quality breakfast selection
Cons
Inconsistent dinner service
Limited seating areas
Stairs access only
Guest reviews
based on 556 reviews
8.6/10
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