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About the Hotel

Whispering Waters, , Winston Road, , Gainford, Gainford, DL2 3AA
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Close to Raby Castle
Perfect
9.3
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3.4
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Private hot tub lodges in rural County Durham

Accommodation & Amenities

Whispering Waters Teesdale Lodges offers accommodation with a hot tub in Gainford, 44 km from Lumley Castle. Each lodge has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and toaster, plus a fireplace and TV. Outside, guests find a BBQ and decking, with free on-site parking including spaces for EV chargers 10-15 minutes away.

Lodges

Kingfisher Lodge and Otter Lodge are among the available units, each designed for couples or families. The lodges feature spacious interiors, comfortable beds, and a bathroom with a shower. Some units include a private hot tub on the deck, accessible directly from the lodge.

Location

The lodges sit beside the River Tees in the village of Gainford, offering direct access to riverside walks. Beamish Museum is 48 km away, and Teesside International Airport is 23 km from the property. Local villages with pubs and shops are within a short walk or drive.

Host & Service

Bill, the lodge owner, provides a warm welcome and is available for extra requests during the stay. Guests consistently mention his friendly and helpful manner, contributing to a hassle-free experience. The lodges are well-maintained and cleaned to a high standard before arrival.

Family & Pet-Friendly Features

Children enjoy the hot tub and outdoor space, and families can cook meals on the provided BBQ. The quiet location and riverbank are suitable for dogs, with many guests bringing their pets. Cooking facilities, including a full kitchen and BBQ, allow families to cater for themselves.

Highlights

Amenities: Private hot tub in each lodge

Kitchen: Full kitchen with dishwasher, oven, toaster

Location: Riverside walks, 44 km from Lumley Castle

Host: Personal service from owner Bill

Parking: Free parking with nearby EV charging

“Whispering Waters Teesdale Lodges strikes me as a thoughtful escape. The quiet, scenic setting clearly appeals to those seeking genuine tranquility, and the host, Bill, appears dedicated to ensuring a smooth stay. The cabins themselves are presented as comfortable and well-equipped for unwinding.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham

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Facilities

Whispering Waters Teesdale Lodges offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
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Whispering Waters Teesdale Lodges Location

Whispering Waters, , Winston Road, , Gainford, Gainford, DL2 3AA
Explore Gainford
Explore the Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Mary's Church
12 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a quiet visit.
Ruins of St Lawrence's Chapel
16 minutes' walk
Impressive chapel ruins offering insight into local history and a scenic spot for photography.
Raby Castle
15-minute drive
Magnificent medieval castle featuring landscaped gardens, guided tours, and exhibitions on its rich history.
Piercebridge Roman Fort
10-minute drive
Excavated Roman fort with informative displays, ideal for history enthusiasts and families alike.
Hiking at Winston Bridge
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque hiking trails by the river, offering a refreshing outdoor experience suitable for all ages.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Pampering treatments at nearby spas, providing a perfect escape for relaxation and wellness.
Biking along River Tees
15-minute drive
Thrilling cycling routes that offer adventure with stunning views of the river landscape.
The Bridge Inn
10-minute drive
Traditional pub serving local dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty meals like steak and ale pie.
The Old Mill
5-minute drive
Charming restaurant known for its farm-to-table approach, featuring seasonal dishes and vegetarian options.
The Forum Theatre
15-minute drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, from plays to live music, catering to all ages.
Winston Village Pub
10-minute drive
Lively pub atmosphere with regular quiz nights and live music events, perfect for a fun evening out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gainford 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 36 min  ·  24 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 118 min  ·  78.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 20 min  ·  13 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Polish, Croatian

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Whispering Waters Teesdale Lodges from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
High-quality lodge design
Hot tub amenity
Cute owner
Riverside location
Comfortable bedding
Cons
Lodge maintenance issues
Bathroom flooding
Hot tub noise
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.3/10
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